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California
Anyone who says the journey is the best part, not the destination, could have been talking about the American Southwest.
Oct. 16, 2024
Seven days. Seven states. Nearly 3,000 miles. Gustavo Arellano talks to Latinos across the Southwest about their hopes, fears and dreams in this election year.
What’s better than a road trip to show what I’ve known forever but that many Americans won’t consider: Latinos are as American as anyone else, if not more so.
World & Nation
Police say gunmen killed 20 miners and wounded seven others in Pakistan’s southwest. No group claimed responsibility, but suspicion is likely to fall on the outlawed Baloch Liberation Army.
Oct. 11, 2024
Michelle Chambers, who is running for California’s 35th Senate District in South L.A., said she took a plea deal because she could not afford a lawyer.
The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un accused South Korea of deliberately avoiding responsibility for the alleged flights of South Korean drones over the North’s capital.
Oct. 12, 2024
Han Kang won the Nobel Prize in literature, an unexpected moment that stoked national pride about the country’s growing cultural influence.
Oct. 10, 2024
Climate & Environment
Studies have laid bare the unequal distribution of L.A.’s tree canopy. A new report suggests historic inequities won’t be a quick fix.
Southeast Asian leaders have stepped up pressure on China to respect international law following clashes in the disputed South China Sea.
North Korea’s moves were likely a pressure tactic and it’s unclear how they will affect ties with South Korea since cross-border travel and exchanges have been halted for years.
Oct. 9, 2024