South American migrants were unexpectedly flown from Texas to California's state capital and dropped off at the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sacramento in a move likely to inflame immigration debate. More

Sunday's election for governor of the state of Mexico could spell the end of the long-dominant Institutional Revolutionary Party and further cement the dominancy of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador's Morena party. More

A decade since a ban on same-sex marriage was struck down, such families have ceased to be novelties. More

When America's favorite Science Guy isn't teaching people how to save the planet, he rides his bike, eats oysters and contemplates the universe with his wife, Liza Mundy. More

Reconnect with your neighbors by throwing a block party. Here's how to do it in every city and unincorporated community in L.A. County. Sadly, there will probably be fees. More

'Wild 'N Out' star Ms Jacky Oh!, the partner of DC Young Fly, has died. She was 32 and the mother of three young children. More

L.A. schools Supt. Carvalho had been looking for ways to lengthen the school year, and he finally achieved that. But he had to give up an attempt to shorten winter break from three weeks to two. More

Ukraine's long-awaited spring offensive against Russia's invading army has been postponed so long that it has a new name. More

In his new memoir, 'Pageboy,' the most famous trans man in the world recounts the dark night of the soul — at home, in Hollywood — that led him here. More

If you have swum in the ocean off the coast of Santa Barbara or San Diego recently, chances are you swam next to a young great white shark. More

California wildfire prevention is at risk after new labor requirements separated goat herders from sheep. Goats are an economical and sustainable method of clearing underbrush. More

The wolverine was reported twice in Inyo National Forest and once in Yosemite National Park in May. The creatures are genetically related to weasels and badgers. More

Henry Hoke's "Open Throat" has a novel kind of narrator — a lonely and imperiled mountain lion stalking L.A. The resemblance to P-22 is not coincidental More

"Zev's Los Angeles," a memoir by former L.A. County supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky, covers an era when L.A. transformed radically — and does it really well. More

Bethanne Patrick's 10 recommended books for June include long-awaited fiction from Lorrie Moore and Jenny Erpenbeck, strong debuts and surprising histories. More