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Trump wants to boost defense spending by 10% - $54 billion - and cut social spending Feb. 27, 2017, 12:39 p.m. A look at President Trump's administration and the rest of Washington: Trump wants to boost defense spending by $54 billion - a 10% jump Trump says "nobody knew health care could be this...

It’s a dream job for those who normally toil in obscurity poring over rows of dry financial statements and complex tax returns.

Oscars 2017 updates: A close look at the crowd's face during the 'Moonlight' mixup, Meryl Streep is shocked Feb. 27, 2017, 12:30 p.m. The day after Oscar's craziest, shocking moment ever, questions still linger about why "La La Land" was announced best picture when "Moonlight" was the true winner....

The brands that sent their collections down the runway during New York Fashion Week were seriously into burgundy, had a soft spot for velvet, jumped on the jumpsuit silhouette and widely embraced the wide-leg trouser. And they sewed the whole thing up with acres of intricate embroidery, loads of...

Essential Politics: Trump provides excitement for California Republicans, elections officials digging into campaign reports of Issa opponent Feb. 27, 2017, 12:18 p.m. This is Essential Politics, our daily look at California political and government news. Here's what we're watching right now: California...

Southern California home prices and sales jumped in January from a year earlier, a sign buyers rushed to purchase a home as mortgage rates rose following the presidential election.

Arguably the most riveting musical performance on Academy Awards night didn’t emanate from the Kodak Theatre stage during the ceremony itself, but from Alabama’s neo-soul band St. Paul & the Broken Bones. The act capped Elton John’s annual Oscar-viewing party and fundraiser for his AIDS foundation.

Even the biggest snafu in Academy Awards history could not snap the ABC telecast out if its recent ratings slump.

UCLA finally enjoyed some upward mobility in both the Associated Press poll and NCAA tournament bracket projections Monday in the wake of its impressive road victory over Arizona.

The effort to protect the Oroville Dam entered a critical phase Monday as engineers began to shut off water flowing out of the damaged main spillway Monday afternoon, giving officials their first unobstructed view of the eroded concrete spillway since a crisis prompted mass evacuations earlier...

On the surface, a Google subsidiary’s blistering accusation last week that Uber has stolen its driverless car technology looks like any of the thousands of patent lawsuits piling up in Silicon Valley court dockets.

Lester Tenney, an Army tank commander who survived one of World War II’s signature horrors, the Bataan Death March, and spent his later years pushing Japanese authorities to apologize for their country’s war atrocities, has died at age 96.

The 2017 Oscars almost went off without a hitch and saw Casey Affleck, Emma Stone and "Moonlight" take home the biggest awards of the night. Though the event was all about the Academy Award winners, Instagram named a separate set of champs: those with the most-liked Oscars photos and videos. First...

Trump wants to boost defense spending by 10% - $54 billion - and cut social spending Feb. 27, 2017, 12:39 p.m. A look at President Trump's administration and the rest of Washington: Trump wants to boost defense spending by $54 billion - a 10% jump Trump says "nobody knew health care could be this...

“The Biggest Loser” trainer and fitness guru Bob Harper is recovering from a serious heart attack he suffered about two weeks ago.

Chris Paul didn’t shoot the basketball well Sunday night, even missing a layup with just a few seconds left in overtime and the Clippers leading by just one point. (DeAndre Jordan cleaned up the miss with a follow dunk, however).

The red carpet is a place where actresses are often referred to as goddesses because of their glittering gowns, flowing hair, chiseled cheekbones or statuesque frame (sometimes all of the above). As it was Sunday at the 89th Academy Awards, where when it came to hair and makeup,  goddess accurately...

A sixth person has been arrested in connection with the fatal beating of the operator of a pot farm in Mendocino County, authorities said.

Oscars 2017 updates: A close look at the crowd's face during the 'Moonlight' mixup, Meryl Streep is shocked Feb. 27, 2017, 12:30 p.m. The day after Oscar's craziest, shocking moment ever, questions still linger about why "La La Land" was announced best picture when "Moonlight" was the true winner....

Essential Education: Teachers union vote will be counted Monday Feb. 27, 2017, 11:09 a.m. Welcome to Essential Education, our daily look at education in California and beyond. Here's the latest: Elections for the teachers union and the school board may shape the future of L.A. schools. North Hollywood...

Police detectives on Monday were investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a teenager in Santa Monica.

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Let’s say I decide four friends and I are going to Phuket, Thailand, for a week in early April. I just found a $498 round-trip fare on China Eastern from LAX, including all taxes and fees. Now all I have to do is find a reasonably priced place for us to stay. In a resort town.

Your California Bucket List: Essential adventures and experiences in the Golden State Feb. 27, 2017, 6 a.m. (Al Seib, Brian van der Brug, Rick Loomis, Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) Here's our growing guide to essential California adventures, easy to edgy. We'll be adding to it daily all...

Oscars 2017 updates: 'Moonlight' named best picture after Warren Beatty gets wrong envelope Feb. 27, 2017, 5:47 a.m. In a stunning turn, "Moonlight" won the best picture Oscar after "La La Land" was incorrectly named. The "La La Land" team were in the process of giving thanks when it was announced...