In Argentina, the song 'Muchachos, Ahora Nos Volvimos A Ilusionar' has become the anthem of the country's run to the World Cup final.

As of Friday, officers had stopped 6,301 guns at airport security checkpoints nationwide, according to the Transportation Security Administration. More than 88% of the firearms were loaded.

Researcher spent five decades studying the Pacific Northwest's endangered killer whales and help ended their captivity at marine parks.

The Biden administration is pushing electric vehicles as the future. So are major automakers. But how will that play out in red states? We travel to small-town Indiana to find out

Retailers and manufacturers have shifted cargo away from the L.A. and Long Beach ports, threatening local jobs. The ports vow to bring that trade back, but it won't be easy.

A large majority of Americans say that immigration benefits the country and the U.S. should continue to give asylum to people fleeing persecution.

Amid the nightmare of war in Ukraine, a coffee date leads to love, cohabitation and a baby girl who's due in January.

Ahmad Abouammo, formerly of Walnut Creek in the Bay Area, had been employed with Twitter as a media partnerships manager for the Middle East and North Africa region.

Virginia's inspector general has been asked to investigate the state police's hiring of a man who catfished a Riverside girl and killed three of her relatives.

The House Jan. 6 committee will hold its final hearing Dec. 19 at 10 a.m. Pacific, when it will vote on criminal referrals and may release its report.

The SEC and U.S. prosecutors filed cases against eight influencers, including two in California, accusing them of using Twitter and Discord to manipulate stocks.

As a tumultuous 2022 wraps up, L.A. Times columnists Mark Z. Barabak and Anita Chabria parse the good, the bad and the shocking — and offer predictions for 2023.

The CHP commander's death comes two days after a California man was arrested in connection with the slaying of her husband, with whom she was in divorce proceedings, according to police records.

A new mission from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory will study water on Earth from space, ushering in a new era in the study of climate change.

Long COVID illnesses contributed to 4,055 deaths in the U.S. through the end of June 2022, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

A Virginia State Police spokesperson said last month that there were no "indicators of concern" that surfaced during Edwards' hiring process.

Robert Toth, L.A. Times reporter who in 1977 was arrested by KGB on trumped-up spying charges and questioned for days in a Moscow prison, dies at 93.

Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory say they've produced a nuclear fusion reaction that generated more energy than it required to ignite.

The candidates who won advocating for safeguarding democracy are looking for ways to protect election workers and prepare for 2024.

The FBI's 2021 hate crimes report does not include data from more than a third of the nation's law enforcement agencies. "It's a critically flawed, incomplete document," one critic said.

Virginia police say they told California investigators of their search of the home of Austin Lee Edwards, the Virginia cop who killed three people in California. A Riverside police spokesperson said he first heard of the search from The Times.

Feinstein suggested she has more work to do before leaving the Senate. "There's still two years," Feinstein said. "A lot can happen in two years."

A summit of African leaders is taking place this week in Washington, D.C., where the White House on Monday announced a $55-billion commitment to Africa over the next three years across a range of sectors.

The Supreme Court clears the way for California to enforce a ban on the sale of most flavored tobacco products, including menthol cigarettes.

Pioneering Black feminist Dorothy Pitman Hughes partnered with Gloria Steinem and inspired Ms. Magazine.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement secretly spied on wire transfers between four U.S. states and Mexico for years. Now some immigrants are suing.

Two bona fide animal celebrities — one a puma, the other an alligator — made the news this year, along with falcons, tarantulas, hawks, pigs, pythons and a duck.

Nancy Pelosi's filmmaking daughter turns hours of intimate footage into a look at the House speaker's home life, political and legislative battles.

A Ukrainian mayor surrendered his city without a fight, but Russian forces still left Kupiansk tortured and destroyed.

The California's Air Resources Board, who have been mandating emission standards for decades, recently voted to stop selling new gas cars in the state by 2035. But in this political climate, can California continue to lead the way?

High California gas prices and accusations of price gouging play into Gov. Gavin Newsom's plan to cap oil refinery profits in California.

The U.S. has refused to give Ukraine weapons that could be used to attack Russian territory. But Russia hasn't hesitated to attack Ukrainian civilians.

While democratic elections are held regularly in Peru, critics say that the results often have more to do with settling scores and politicians getting rich than installing effective governments.

The Virginia sheriff's deputy who killed three family members of a Riverside teenager shot himself at the end of a chase with law enforcement.

A cellphone video shows officers from the Washington County Sheriff's Office taking a black trash bag from the property of Austin Lee Edwards.

Hope is spreading among the tens of thousands of Venezuelans trapped in Mexico that the United States will soon start letting them in again.

Netflix's long-awaited 'Harry and Meghan' series is out and stirring up more controversy over the Montecito-based couple and the British royal family.

The Colorado Springs mass shooting suspect said during a previous arrest they wanted to be 'the next mass killer,' court documents show. The family refused to cooperate with charges against the suspect.

China spies an opportunity to draw closer politically and economically to Saudi Arabia as ties between the U.S. and the oil-rich kingdom falter.

Russia freed the WNBA star in a dramatic high-level prisoner exchange, with the U.S. releasing notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout.

A new lineup favoring South Carolina and other states with substantial Black populations could benefit the vice president if Biden chooses not to run again.

Virginia police now say their background check should have flagged Austin Lee Edwards, who later killed three family members of a Riverside teen he "catfished."

The Palestinians' red-white-black-and-green flag has been a ubiquitous presence at the Middle East's first World Cup.

An experimental decoy drug that's designed to lure the coronavirus away from cells is being readied for tests in humans.

Partisan legislators seek power to draw gerrymanders without judicial oversight, a case that began with North Carolina Republicans' redistricting map.

For the last month, 48,000 graduate students, researchers and assistants throughout the University of California system have been on strike. We examine what's next.

Even before Republicans take control of the House, their narrow majority is exposing the rift between the party's right-flank Freedom Caucus and its shrinking center-right.

First-time protesters in China grapple with how much agency they can wrest from an authoritarian government after the largest demonstrations since 1989.

Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock defeats Republican Herschel Walker, a Trump endorsee plagued by scandal, in the Senate runoff election in Georgia.

Austin Lee Edwards made violent threats in 2016 after experiencing relationship troubles with his then-girlfriend, according to a police report.