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Before he was elected governor, Gavin Newsom was instrumental in legalizing marijuana for recreatio

Vice President Richard Nixon meets crowd of 3,000 after arrival at Los Angeles International Airport.

A potential grand compromise to settle a decades-long water fight has been obvious for years but blown off. Now Gov. Gavin Newsom is forcing all combatants to consider it seriously. California’s water future hinges on the ultimate deal. The battle has been over whether to bore two monster water...

As much as Scott Niedermayer’s effortless skating defined him as a great player, his class and humi

He’s been the most valuable player of the NBA and its All-Star game, and twice in the last two years, he was MVP of the Finals as the Golden State Warriors won championships. Kevin Durant is used to being one of the best. And Sunday, playing against his fellow superstars, he once again was the...

At halftime of the NBA All-Star game, LeBron James did a little negotiating on behalf of the rest of Team LeBron. As Team LeBron coach Mike Malone recalls it, James asked whether the team could go to the court at halftime to watch rapper J. Cole perform instead of having a traditional halftime...

The ball left Dirk Nowitzki’s hand like it has thousands of times during his professional career, rising toward the rafters before cannon-balling down to the basket. The first shot he took Sunday, in likely his last NBA All-Star game, came from deep behind the three-point line on the right wing...

Two people were killed and two others were injured in a multivehicle crash in Chatsworth on Sunday

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At its annual awards show — one of the final bellwethers of what has been an unusually unpredictabl

SERIES The Neighborhood Tina (Tichina Arnold) agrees to give Grover (Hank Greenspan) piano lessons

WIth snow falling in the Tejon Pass, the Grapevine was closed Sunday evening after several cars spu

In a post-Grammys/pre-Oscars prime-time TV slot, the NBA All-Star game embraces all the trappings o

Justin Thomas worked his way around the holes at Riviera on Sunday. Around the edge of hole after hole, that is, his golf ball peeking in the cup before tauntingly lipping out. Consequently, he saw his four-shot lead evaporate in the final round of the Genesis Open, as J.B. Holmes overtook him ...

Joey Logano, a onetime Daytona 500 winner, is the defending NASCAR Cup champion, which in theory sh

Tom Izzo wants his team to be able to win in a variety of ways. On Sunday, the Michigan State coach lost his standout big man to an injury — and the Spartans still rolled. “Defense not only travels — sometimes it works at home too,” Izzo said. Kenny Goins had 10 points and 10 rebounds, and No....

J.B. Holmes doesn’t have the look of a world-class marathoner, but he certainly earned that distinction Sunday by outlasting the field and surviving the elements in a daylong trial at Riviera Country Club. Holmes, after enduring 33 holes over a course that at times seemed to measure out at 26.2...

As darkness descended upon Daytona International Speedway on Sunday signaling both the end of the 6

An upsurge in anti-Semitism in France reached a climax over the weekend with a torrent of hate spee

He packed his gear and headed to Staples Center, just like he does for every Kings home game. Then

After attending her ninth Super Bowl this month and watching “Uncle Tommy” win his sixth NFL champi

Tiger Woods was still the primary attraction Sunday, and drew the biggest gallery by far, but he es

There was only one Burberry runway show here for London Fashion Week — a Sunday evening presentatio

Disgraced former Congressman Anthony Weiner has been released from federal prison after being convi

The Republican chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee said Sunday that he intends to investigate whether top officials of the FBI and the Justice Department discussed “an administrative coup” to oust President Trump in 2017. The chairman, Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, said he would...