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DeepMind chief urges Washington to back global AI watchdog as ...
... according to a person familiar with the matter. Advertisement. Hassabis, who had been preparing his framework for months, said he decided to publish it ...

LA Times  ∙  July 20, 2026


Suspect in custody after starting fire outside New York federal ...
... person familiar with the matter who was not authorized to discuss an ongoing investigation by name. The Department of Homeland Security accused the person ...

LA Times  ∙  July 20, 2026


Inside the downfall of Sinaloa cartel boss 'El Mayo' - LA Times
“He walked right out from under me on two occasions with no security at all,” said the former official, who requested anonymity to discuss operations in Mexico.

LA Times  ∙  July 20, 2026


Shohei Ohtani won't make next pitching start, return to mound unclear
On the minor-league injured list since late June, he's throwing off a mound again, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. But he still needs to ...

LA Times  ∙  July 19, 2026


'Complete 180': How the DOJ has redefined its civil rights mission ...
... requested anonymity for fear of reprisal. Attorneys visited UC Berkeley and UC Davis, but found enough evidence only at UCLA to bring a lawsuit on claims ...

LA Times  ∙  July 19, 2026


Inside Google's Gemini delay: Coding stumbles, clashing teams and ...
... declined to be named discussing internal concerns. Advertisement. Both OpenAI and Meta Platforms Inc. recently released new models that further outpace ...

LA Times  ∙  July 17, 2026


Person found dead on steps of City Hall after jumping from 26th floor ...
police officer, who asked not to be named, said he was on the other side of the building when the incident occurred. He said he counseled another officer on ...

LA Times  ∙  July 16, 2026


OpenAI plans ChatGPT speaker as new AI home companion
... people familiar with the matter. The product — still under development — is meant to serve as a humanlike AI companion that lives in the home, said the ...

LA Times  ∙  July 16, 2026


U.S. military restores blockade after Iran's attacks on ships in the ...
The U.S. carried out another wave of strikes ahead of reimposing the blockade, a U.S. official told the Associated Press on condition of anonymity to discuss a ...

LA Times  ∙  July 14, 2026


Trump administration orders ICE to suspend most vehicle stops after ...
... a person familiar with the matter. The order came a day after an ICE officer shot and killed a Colombian man in Maine, renewing criticism of the agency's ...

LA Times  ∙  July 14, 2026


Lakers sign Ziaire Williams to one-year, $3-million contract - LA Times
NBA scouts who requested anonymity to speak candidly on the matter said Williams is athletic but hasn't figure out his game yet. He's seen as an ...

LA Times  ∙  July 13, 2026


Legendary Television City may be sold in further blow to Hollywood
... sources familiar with the matter who were not authorized to comment. Advertisement. Grove owner Rick Caruso was among the bidders for Television City ...

LA Times  ∙  July 11, 2026


Microsoft's Xbox to shift Obsidian studio to new 'Fallout' video game
The video-game studio, based in Irvine, also laid off around a quarter of its workforce, said the people, who asked not to be identified because they were ...

LA Times  ∙  July 9, 2026


More than half of WNBA players didn't turn in All-Star ballots
The person spoke on condition of anonymity because of the sensitive nature of the voting. It's unclear why so many players didn't cast their votes. However ...

LA Times  ∙  July 3, 2026


Meta plots AI cloud business to challenge Amazon, Microsoft and ...
... according to a person familiar with the plans. Meta Compute is led by Santosh Janardhan, Meta's head of infrastructure; Daniel Gross, a leader inside the ...

LA Times  ∙  July 1, 2026


After Amazon drops OpenAI movie 'Artificial,' film finds new home at ...
The film has a critical take on artificial intelligence, according to three sources briefed on it who declined to be named. That portrayal caused Amazon to ...

LA Times  ∙  June 30, 2026


Google hit by new AI brain drain as Anthropic poaches top Gemini ...
Some have shifted to Isomorphic Labs, an Alphabet spinout company working on AI-designed drugs, according to a person familiar with the matter. Anthropic ...

LA Times  ∙  June 29, 2026


Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner eye Las Vegas NBA expansion team ...
The capital of that deal is set to go toward the Giants' Oracle Park and its surrounding real estate, according to a person familiar with the matter, Bloomberg ...

LA Times  ∙  June 29, 2026


U.S. analyst's missed remark surfaced in Iran school strike inquiry
Centcom vetted targets leading up to the operations against Iran, according to the person familiar with the matter. It wasn't clear, however, whether ...

LA Times  ∙  June 28, 2026


Anthropic moves toward deal with U.S. to lift curbs on AI models
... people familiar with the matter people familiar with the matter. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is making progress toward ...

LA Times  ∙  June 27, 2026


Pentagon restores mandatory flu shots for all recruits as boot camp ...
Only 40% of the new trainees moving through the boot camp at Lackland opted to receive the shot once it became optional, a source familiar with the situation ...

LA Times  ∙  June 26, 2026


NFL tells Brendan Sorsby it won't hold supplemental draft this year
A source close to the situation but unable to discuss it publicly told The Times that the NFL Players Assn. has not yet determined whether there are legal ...

LA Times  ∙  June 23, 2026


Google invests $75 million in A24 - Los Angeles Times
... the source said. More to Read. SANTA MONICA-CA-OCTOBER 16, 2020: Brian Grazer is photographed at home. As Hollywood leans into AI, the real battle is over ...

LA Times  ∙  June 22, 2026


SpaceX bankers kick off marketing for bond sale - Los Angeles Times
... with knowledge of the matter with knowledge of the matter. AI debt boom. Musk has utilized debt ...

LA Times  ∙  June 22, 2026


Iranians divided on war unite to watch the World Cup - LA Times
Iran had scored its first goal and amid whoops of joy, Parvin, 76, who declined to provide her last name, wiped tears from her cheeks. She watched intently ...

LA Times  ∙  June 16, 2026


Studios in Microsoft's Xbox division brace for closures - LA Times
... asked not to be named because they were not authorized to speak to the press. Employees at several studios have been informed of the situation and given ...

LA Times  ∙  June 15, 2026


Failed SpaceX IPO allocation prompts Korea to widen Mirae review
... people familiar with the matter people familiar with the matter. Mirae Asset, one of the IPO's underwriters, had offered access to ...

LA Times  ∙  June 15, 2026


Nvidia joins AI borrowing frenzy with $25-million bond sale - LA Times
... with knowledge of the matter. Nvidia's first offering since 2021 was boosted from an initial target of about $20 billion, underscoring strong investor ...

LA Times  ∙  June 15, 2026


How SoCal's car washes are learning to operate in the Trump era
Mario and his wife, who declined to be identified, gather with other car wash workers and their families Monday for a tribute to detained workers that was ...

LA Times  ∙  June 14, 2026


Neal ElAttrache explains pointing Conor McGregor to steroid specialist
MLB spoke with ElAttrache, according to a person familiar with the matter but not authorized to comment publicly. The league considered the interview ...

LA Times  ∙  June 12, 2026


'The Last of Us' fans can breathe easy, the series isn't canceled
... sources close to the production told The Times that a temporary pause in filming from June 1 through June 28 was all according to plan. Advertisement. The ...

LA Times  ∙  June 8, 2026


A new exchange of fire with Iran in the gulf tests the fragile ceasefire
... a person familiar with Secretary Scott Bessent's thinking who spoke Saturday on condition of anonymity to share internal deliberations. Pakistan's interior ...

LA Times  ∙  June 6, 2026


Immigrant vendors faced years of harassment by Riverside officials ...
She asked to remain anonymous due to fears of retaliation. Advertisement. After running her complaints up the chain of command, the whistleblower outlined ...

LA Times  ∙  June 5, 2026


Emmys 2026: Nominations could give Peacock, Paramount+ a boost
“These awards, the Emmys in particular, are being voted on by literal peer groups,” says an executive in the awards space who requested anonymity to speak ...

LA Times  ∙  June 1, 2026


Toxic fumes from Tehran oil fires affected an area the size of Italy
“Previous research has typically focused on single, static snapshots of emissions near the source,” said Zhenping Yin, lead author of the study and an ...

LA Times  ∙  May 30, 2026


Chinese EVs are rolling into Canada and rattling the competition in ...
cars made at the U.S. automaker's Shanghai factory have started to show up under the new low-tariff regime, according to a person familiar with the matter ...

LA Times  ∙  May 29, 2026


Suspect in L.A. rabbi attack freed after state high court bail ruling
The young father, who spoke on the condition of anonymity for fear of reprisal, said the driver seemed to follow him down an alley off Pico Boulevard.

LA Times  ∙  May 29, 2026


How private money helps bankroll the LAPD, enables access to ...
... requested anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly. ... Police boosters have enjoyed special perks, according to the LAPD sources who ...

LA Times  ∙  May 28, 2026


Matthew Stafford and Rams agree to a one-year contract extension
The person requested anonymity because the contract has not been posted. Advertisement. Stafford, 38, is scheduled to carry a salary-cap number of $48.3 ...

LA Times  ∙  May 22, 2026


4-year-old found dead in vehicle in Valley Village - Los Angeles Times
She was found in the vehicle only after her mother showed up to pick her up from preschool, the source said. It was unclear why the girl was left in the ...

LA Times  ∙  May 20, 2026


Justice Department attack on UCLA and other med schools shows it ...
Among them was its assertion, voiced by an anonymous source, that “a third to a half of the medical school is incredibly unqualified” due to the flood of Black ...

LA Times  ∙  May 20, 2026


Costa Mesa pilot pairs residents with rooms and helpers needing ...
One applicant, who asked to remain anonymous out of concern for his privacy, is a 69-year-old Newport Beach man who came to Costa Mesa's bridge shelter in ...

LA Times  ∙  May 16, 2026


Dodgers' Blake Snell returns to IL with loose bodies in his left elbow
One person briefed on the matter projected Snell to return in late July or early August. The timelines vary widely for pitchers with similar injuries ...

LA Times  ∙  May 15, 2026


Big donors backed Harris in 2024. For 2028, they're not so sure
“I don't think it's a helpful narrative [for 2028] to start with the 2024 hangover,” said one fundraiser for Harris' 2024 campaign, who requested anonymity to ...

LA Times  ∙  May 10, 2026


Aramco, Adnoc sneak oil through Hormuz as Iran menaces strait
... people familiar with the matter. The company was offering Upper Zakum crude to customers — a grade that's typically loaded from Zirku island — from the ...

LA Times  ∙  May 9, 2026


LAPD gang unit investigated over 'ghost stops' with no body cam video
... sources with knowledge of the case. Officers from the 77th Street Division's gang enforcement detail were caught making so-called “ghost stops” while being ...

LA Times  ∙  May 8, 2026


Google, Nvidia and other tech titans sign AI deal with the Pentagon
The deal includes language that the use of the models will be consistent with civil liberties, constitutional rights and applicable law, the source said.

LA Times  ∙  May 1, 2026


Former Lakers assistant Damon Jones pleads guilty in gambling probe
A person close to James told The Times in October that the Lakers star didn't know that Jones was selling injury information to gamblers placing bets. Jones ...

LA Times  ∙  April 28, 2026


National parks brace for summer surge as Trump administration ...
... requested anonymity to speak candidly. The National Park Service has lost nearly a quarter of its staff to buyouts, early retirements and other departures ...

LA Times  ∙  April 26, 2026


What we know about Cole Tomas Allen, Torrance teacher suspected ...
Colin, a 39-year-old neighbor who declined to give his last name citing privacy concerns, said the residents of the home had just moved in six months ago.

LA Times  ∙  April 26, 2026