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  1. This Shaker-Inspired Office Embodies Work-Life Balance Real Estate, Today

    The Los Angeles designers Elora Joshi and Andrew Greene created their dream work space by pairing vintage artifacts with modern upgrades.

  2. In San Francisco, a Family Earning $325,000 Qualifies for Government Aid National, Today

    With the A.I. boom driving up prices, the city is subsidizing child care for households with high incomes. Even with the help, families say they are struggling.

  3. Video Shows ICE Vehicle Swerving Toward Biker Video, Today

    Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Tuesday denied that it had hit a cyclist with a car in Long Beach, Calif., last week. But footage obtained by The New York Times shows the car swerving toward the biker.

  4. ICE Says It Didn’t Hit a Biker With a Car. Video Raises Questions. National, Yesterday

    Video footage shows the moment in Long Beach, Calif., when a vehicle swerves toward an oncoming cyclist. The mayor has called for an investigation into ICE agents’ treatment of the rider.

  5. A Storm Will Bring Rain to California This Week Weather, Yesterday

    The heaviest rain was expected in Southern California through Thursday.

  6. She Braved Sharks and Storms to Swim the Length of California National, Yesterday

    “It feels surreal being done, this has been my entire life for nearly four months,” said Catherine Breed, who finished her historic journey near the Mexico border on Monday.

  7. The Fight to Tax Billionaires, and Why NDAs Are Everywhere Now The Headlines, Yesterday

    Plus, a contentious character is back on “The Simpsons.”

  8. Saudi Ties In Bugging Of OpenAI Business, October 19

    Saudi officials paid for his wife and son to fly out of the U.S. and offered to cover his bail, according to court filings. A judge ordered the engineer to remain in custody.

  9. U.S. Citizen Hospitalized After Being Detained by ICE, His Family Says National, October 19

    The police in Long Beach, Calif., said they were called by ICE for backup and found a man who was bleeding and handcuffed.

  10. Justice Dept. Charges 28 in California With Voting-Related Crimes Washington, October 19

    The effort by the Trump administration comes as it wages a broader fight with California officials over voter rolls.

  11. Cindy Crawford and Kaia Gerber Honor Presley Gerber in Statements Styles, October 19

    About a month after the death of the 27-year-old model, his family posted wrenching tributes to him.

  12. Heat, Floods and Fires: California Climate Report Warns of Upheaval National, October 19

    The dire projections come from the state’s Climate Change Assessment, which analyzes the impacts of changing weather patterns on the nation’s most-populous state.

  13. June 17, 1994: Millions Watched Police Chase O.J. Simpson in a Bronco National, October 18

    The chase occurred days after his ex-wife and her friend were killed. New details shed light on the role that a mobster might have played in helping Mr. Simpson.

  14. Key Players in the O.J. Simpson Trial National, October 18

    More than 30 years later, the people involved in what became known as the “trial of the century” are still household names.

  15. A Family Compound in the California Desert Real Estate, October 19

    In Palm Desert, Calif., a couple built a 10,000 square foot residence they hoped would compel their adult children to visit.

  16. The Frenzy Behind Getting an Initiative on the California Ballot National, October 19

    An army of signature gatherers made plenty of cash hitting the streets in California to qualify various November initiatives.

  17. Coast Guard Halts Search for Survivors of Capsized Boat Off Mexico National, October 18

    Some 11 people were missing but 16 were rescued, including three who had injuries consistent with shark bites, the authorities said.

  18. Taylor Swift’s Spooky Night Out with Hollywood Styles, October 18

    The pop star performed at the annual Academy Museum Gala in Los Angeles for a crowd filled with celebrities, film professionals and academy voters.

  19. O.J. Simpson and the Informant National, October 18

    An “extremely reliable” informant told authorities about the missing murder weapon, according to newly unsealed records. The informant’s brother told The Times his sibling was at the crime scene.

  20. 5 Takeaways From The Times’s Re-Examination of the O.J. Simpson Case National, October 18

    Newly unsealed court files and interviews challenge the popular narrative around the murders and the “trial of the century.”

  21. Latest Round of Rallies By ‘No Kings’ Group Focuses on Early Votes National, October 17

    With midterm elections approaching, organizers of the demonstrations known for their anti-Trump sentiment are urging people to vote early.

  22. Mexican Judge Sentences 3 Men to 159 Years Each in Surfer Killings Foreign, October 17

    The men were charged in the murders of two Australians and an American who were on a camping and surf vacation in Mexico.

  23. Sea Views So Spectacular, You May Not Mind $10 Gas National, October 17

    Drive along a meandering highway through Big Sur, and you could happen upon this roadside stop. Maybe you won’t notice the prices.

  24. California Says D.O.J. System for Identifying Noncitizens Is Sloppy National, October 16

    State and local officials said that they received thousands of names lacking key identifying information, and that many of the names were paired with addresses over which they had no jurisdiction.

  25. Firefighters Race to Control Blazes as Winds Threaten to Spark More in California Weather, October 16

    The Norte fire in Orange County grew quickly on Friday afternoon. Officials ordered thousands of residents to evacuate.

  26. 16 People Rescued in Pacific Ocean Off Mexico, U.S. Coast Guard Says Express, October 16

    The agency said a major rescue operation was underway near the coast of Baja California after it received reports of 27 people in the water.

  27. Trump Administration Sues California Over Voter Rolls Washington, October 15

    The lawsuit seeks to temporarily block the state from counting mail ballots of voters it claims are likely noncitizens, opening a new front in the administration’s legal fights with election officials.

  28. Living Near the Hollywood Bowl: Free Concerts and Pancake Breakfasts Real Estate, October 16

    For many of the residents surrounding the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, stadium noise is a feature, not a bug.

  29. Could Embracing Sprawl Ease California’s Housing Crunch? Business, October 15

    Among the measures up for a vote in November is one that would amend the state’s landmark environmental law and make it easier to build large housing developments outside cities.

  30. California Faces a Combustible Mix of ‘Very Dry’ Air and 75-M.P.H. Wind Gusts Weather, October 15

    Red flag warnings were in effect across the state, but the most worrisome weather conditions were expected in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties.

  31. California Faces Combustible Mix of ‘Very Dry’ Air and 75-M.P.H. Wind Gusts Weather, October 15

    Red flag warnings were in effect across the state, but the most worrisome weather conditions were expected in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties.

  32. On a Mission to Breed ‘the Best Dog in the World’ Styles, October 15

    A winemaker in Northern California is convinced that a dog once bred to herd sheep in the Scottish Highlands is the ideal pet for our uncertain times.

  33. Remembering a Marvelous Multitasker Weekend, October 15

    At El Museo del Barrio, a survey of the art multitasker Teddy Sandoval and his fictional collective, the Butch Gardens School.

  34. OpenAI Engineer Who Is Charged With Planting Bug Advised Saudis Business, October 15

    The employee, now fired, had said he advised government agencies in Saudi Arabia. He was also listed as a partner at a venture firm with a Saudi prince.

  35. He’s the Most Influential Podcaster in Silicon Valley. He Thinks We’re Getting This Wrong. Op Ed, October 15

    Dwarkesh Patel on what the public doesn’t know about A.I.

  36. Anthropic Business, October 14

    The company held an investor meeting on Wednesday as it plans a blockbuster initial public offering as soon as next month.

  37. An Architect’s Personal Jewel Box Is for Sale in South Pasadena Real Estate, October 15

    The home of Bob Ray Offenhauser, known for his countless grand estates, is on the market for $4.2 million.

  38. How Old Will I Be Before I Own a Home? Real Estate, October 15

    Expect to stop renting by your late 30s (but don’t expect to live in Los Angeles or New York).

  39. Processing My Father’s Death by Climbing in His Footsteps Interactive, October 14

    Yosemite is where my father taught me to climb. It’s also where he made a mistake that nearly cost me my life.

  40. Appeals Court Blocks California Law Mandating I.D. for Federal Agents National, October 14

    The court said that California could not impose state requirements on federal law enforcement operations.

  41. Strong Winds Prompt Wildfire Warnings for Millions in California Weather, October 14

    The first Santa Ana winds of the season are arriving this week in Southern California, where the most severe warnings were in place for Thursday and Friday.

  42. Sleeping ICE Agent Who Fought With Homeowner Is Charged With Assault National, October 14

    The off-duty agent was found sleeping on the front lawn of a home in Fresno, Calif., last week before the scuffle unfolded. The police said he “appeared intoxicated and agitated.”

  43. He’s Played It Safe. But He Could Make California History as Governor. National, October 14

    Xavier Becerra is a heavy favorite to become California’s first Latino governor in the modern era, though he does not talk much about the milestone.

  44. 4 Takeaways From the Los Angeles Mayoral Debate National, October 14

    Mayor Karen Bass and her former ally, the City Council member Nithya Raman, attacked each other’s records on Tuesday night in the last televised debate before the election.

  45. How California’s Ultrarich Are Trying to Stop the World’s First Billionaire Tax Magazine, October 14

    Billionaires feel like they “have become piñatas for politicians.” Instead of taking a hit, they’re swinging back.

  46. Bribery and Fraud Trial Begins for Former Oakland Mayor and Contractors National, October 14

    In opening arguments, prosecutors said that Sheng Thao “put her power up for sale.” One lawyer for the defendants called the bribery scheme “pure fiction.”

  47. Why Is It So Hard to Tax the Ultra-Rich? Interactive, October 13

    See how America's billionaires can accumulate so much wealth without drawing a significant salary.

  48. The Last Days of a Floating Counterculture National, October 13

    For decades, dozens of people lived rent-free on a bay just north of San Francisco. A few holdouts remained as a deadline loomed to leave the water.

  49. They Lived Rent-Free on Boats Near San Francisco. Until Now. Video, October 13

    For decades, dozens of boat dwellers lived rent free on a bay just north of San Francisco. After a yearslong fight, just a few holdouts remained, with a deadline to leave by Oct. 15.

  50. Actress Selma Blair Is Arrested in Assault on Flight Attendants Express, October 12

    The police responded to a call about a “physically abusive passenger” aboard a flight that landed at Kennedy Airport on Sunday night, officials said.

  51. What Three Californians Did With a Year of Free Money Sunday Business, October 12

    For more than a year, The New York Times followed recipients of universal basic income programs, which Elon Musk and other tech leaders have promoted as a solution to A.I.-fueled job losses.

  52. 5 Horror Movie Locations to Get You in the Halloween Spirit Travel, October 12

    Here’s one fan’s guide to visiting some of the genre’s fabled filming locations, from “The Shining” to “Friday the 13th.”

  53. Waves From Powerful Storm Pound Homes in California National, October 11

    Waves from Post-Tropical Storm Rachel crashed into beachfront homes in Long Beach, Calif. over the weekend, prompting evacuations.

  54. 2 Storms Bring Flood Risks to Mexico and the Southwest Weather, October 11

    Hurricane Simon was hugging the west coast of Mexico on Sunday, while the remnants of Post-Tropical Storm Rachel churned inland, bringing heavy rain and high winds.

  55. How the Gold Rush Broke America Book Review, October 4

  56. Former Nurse Convicted of Murder in Crash at 130 M.P.H. That Killed Six Express, October 3

  57. Extreme Heat in Los Angeles Area Expected to Last at Least a Week National, October 2

  58. Bus Driver in L.A. Is Fatally Shot by Passenger After Possible Wrong Turn National, October 2

  59. Lowering Of Standards On Mileage Spurs Suit Climate, October 2

  60. Growing Power of Wildfires Demands a New Approach, a California Report Finds National, October 2

  61. Reluctant Town Adds Street Numbers, and Laments Lost Identity Express, October 2

  62. The Rise of the Nine-Figure Listing Real Estate, October 2

  63. California’s Holy Grail: The Good $20 to $30 Wine Dining, October 1

  64. 3 Dead in Medical Helicopter Crash Near California Coast Express, October 1

  65. 5 Top Takeaways From the Debate for California Governor National, October 1

  66. Eager for Higher Perch, Newsom Climbs Bridge To Sign Bond Bill at Top National, October 1

  67. Polling Shows A Wide Lead For Becerra In California Election Analytics, October 1

  68. Man Gets Life Sentence for Strangling 15-Year-Old Girl in San Francisco in 1978 Express, October 1

  69. The October 1 California Governor Debate live blog included two standalone posts:
  70. Here’s the latest. National, October 1

  71. California Couple Is Charged With Murder in Shooting of Son-in-Law National, September 30

  72. Viper Image That Caused Alarm in California Was A.I.-Generated Express, September 30

  73. California Governor Candidates to Face Off in Televised Debate National, September 30

  74. Judge Ends Federal Oversight of Oakland Police After 23 Years Express, September 30

  75. Which $2.6 Million House Would You Choose? Real Estate, September 30

  76. Bill Draper, 98, a Tech Investor Before Silicon Valley Existed, Dies Obits, September 30

  77. El Niño’s Power Will Lift Height Of Sea Levels In California Climate, September 30

  78. When Loved Ones Are in Jail, Do Families Have a ‘Right to Hug’? National, September 30

  79. With 5 Weeks to Go, L.A. Mayoral Candidates Vie for Undecided Voters National, September 30

  80. X2, Troubled Six Flags Roller Coaster, to Close After Lawsuits Express, September 29

  81. High Rents Drive People Into Poverty, Study Shows Real Estate, September 29

  82. At a Mall, a Chef Shifts to Fast Food Dining, September 29

  83. Couple Accused of Killing Their Son-in-Law in Bay Area Park National, September 28

  84. Southwestern U.S. Faces Heavy Rain From Hurricane Polo Weather, September 28

  85. Best and Worst Moments at the V.M.A.s Culture, September 28

  86. California Needs Water. El Niño May Test the Limit. Climate, September 26

  87. When Waves From Hurricane Polo Could Reach California’s Beaches Weather, September 25

  88. Byron D. Sher, Early Environmental Warrior in California, Is Dead at 98 Obits, September 25

  89. Beaches Are Disappearing in Southern California as El Niño Bears Down National, September 25

  90. Why Does The Times Care About Mark Zuckerberg’s Style? Insider, September 25

  91. Thierry Henry Lists Glass-Topped SoHo Penthouse for $25 Million Real Estate, September 25

  92. The Viral In-N-Out Hero Is Much More Than That National, September 25

  93. Data Center Debate Churned at Our Event, Too Climate, September 24

  94. Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles Picks a New Leader Culture, September 24

  95. Hollywood Is Hoping For a Lifeline Culture, September 24

  96. Republican Sheriff Illegally Seized California Ballots, Court Rules National, September 24

  97. Behind a Plan to Keep Film Jobs in the U.S. Culture, September 24

  98. Striking Satirical Gold in a Home Where the Waymos Roam National, September 24

  99. For Sale: A Midcentury Gem Restored by Benedikt Taschen Real Estate, September 24

  100. Salmon Do Better Than Expected After Klamath River Dam Removals, Study Says Climate, September 24

  101. Southern California Watches Warily as Two Hurricanes Churn Far Offshore Weather, September 23

  102. You Can Inhabit His Imagination Weekend, September 23

  103. 3 Riders Sue Six Flags, Saying California Roller Coaster Caused Brain Injuries Express, September 23

  104. Composing A Dialogue Among Instruments Culture, September 23

  105. Get the Perks of a 5-Star Hotel — Without Booking a Room Travel, September 23

  106. Tropical Sea Turtle Lays Eggs on Southern California Beach National, September 23

  107. Deal Deadline Raised Stakes At Paramount Business, September 22

  108. Hollywood Surrenders Op Ed, September 22

  109. California Prop. 42 Personal Property Tax Initiative 2026: Latest Polls Interactive, September 22

  110. California Prop. 41 Tax Audits Initiative 2026: Latest Polls Interactive, September 22

  111. California Prop. 39 Voter ID Initiative 2026: Latest Polls Interactive, September 22

  112. What’s Next for Paramount Business, September 22

  113. Suit Takes Aim At Paid Access To Truth Social National, September 22

  114. After Crucial Paramount Agreement Come Relief, Anger and Concern Culture, September 21

  115. Worker at Los Angeles Senior Home Shoots 3 Colleagues, Police Say Express, September 21

  116. Two Killed in Helicopter Crash While Fighting Yosemite Wildfire Express, September 21

  117. Paramount Clears a Path For a Merger Business, September 21

  118. We May Finally Be Ready to Do Something About A.I. What Took So Long? Op Ed, September 16

  119. The Bay Area Considers the Unthinkable: Life Without BART U.S., March 10

    The Bay Area Rapid Transit system was once so successful, it could rely mostly on riders to sustain itself. But the pandemic dealt BART an unusually heavy blow.

  120. Trump Administration Tells States It Aims to ‘Reimagine’ Jobless Benefits U.S., February 24

    Federal officials are subjecting some states to higher scrutiny in an antifraud campaign, as the president rails against California and states led by Democrats.

  121. Man Who Attacked a Thai Grandfather in 2021 Is Found Not Guilty of Murder U.S., January 16

    Instead, the man was convicted of lesser charges, including involuntary manslaughter, in the death of Vicha Ratanapakdee. The killing became a symbol of rising attacks against Asians during the pandemic.

  122. How the Pandemic Lockdowns Changed a Songbird’s Beak Science, December 15

    For ecologists, the Covid-19 pandemic has presented a remarkable natural experiment in what can happen to wild animals when humans stay home.

  123. Trump Cuts and Orders Have Broad Impact on American Museums, Report Finds Arts, November 11

    A survey of museum directors reveals the impact of federal cutbacks: reduced arts programs for rural areas, students and people who are elderly or disabled.

  124. The Rise of Nancy Pelosi: From Stay-at-Home Mom to Speaker of the House U.S., November 7

    The daughter of a politician, she didn’t expect to become one. But once she ran for office in 1987, there was no stopping her.

  125. Western States Issue Their Own Vaccine Recommendations to Counter Kennedy Health, September 17

    The guidelines, from California, Oregon, Washington and Hawaii, mirror those of major medical organizations. They were issued a day before an advisory panel was set to meet to review potential changes to federal recommendations.

  126. California’s High Gas Prices Could Climb Further as Refineries Close Business, September 16

    The state has led the country in adopting electric cars and reducing gas use, but it now faces much higher gas prices as oil companies plan to shut down refineries.

  127. Snubbing Kennedy, States Announce Plans to Coordinate on Vaccines U.S., September 3

    Governors in California, Oregon and Washington said their states would work together on vaccine guidance in a time of turmoil at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  128. Tiny Love Stories: ‘He Insisted on Keeping Things Casual ’ Style, August 27

    Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

  129. A Day at Two San Francisco Malls, One That Died and One That Thrived U.S., August 2

    The downtown mall was long considered a thriving retail anchor, while the suburban-style one was an afterthought. They had a surprising role reversal.

  130. Life Expectancy in California Has Not Rebounded After Covid Health, July 9

    The state’s life expectancy was lower in 2024 than in 2019, according to an analysis, but primarily as a result of causes of death other than Covid.

  131. In an Era of Upheavals, Los Angeles Restaurants Are Banding Together Food, June 17

    Through Covid, protests, strikes and fires, the Independent Hospitality Coalition is helping local business navigate a volatile civic landscape.

  132. ‘We’re Starting to Move Everything’: Trump’s China Deal Frees Up Shipping Business, May 12

    The temporary lowering of tariffs may compel some U.S. businesses to order goods that they had held off buying after President Trump raised them to 145 percent.

  133. V.A. Mental Health Care Staff, Crowded into Federal Buildings, Raise Patient Privacy Alarms Washington, May 4

    Clinicians at the Department of Veterans Affairs say the president’s return-to-office order is forcing many of them to work from makeshift spaces where sensitive conversations can be overheard.

  134. In San Jose, Glimpse Of a Potential Future Without Mass Transit National, March 28

    An unusually long strike in the San Jose area forced a shutdown of buses and light-rail trains. It was a possible harbinger of things to come for transit agencies elsewhere.

  135. Stewards Ensure a Future for California’s Past Culture, January 28

    The society faced financial challenges that were exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic. Its nearly 600,000 items stretch back before the Gold Rush.

  136. ‘Un virus peligroso’: la gripe aviar en EE. UU. entra en una nueva fase En español, January 27

    Una pandemia humana puede prevenirse, incluso ahora, dicen los científicos. Pero una serie de acontecimientos de las últimas semanas indica que la posibilidad ya no es remota.

  137. Keeping Eyes on Bird Flu Outbreak That Could Quickly Escalate Science, January 27

    A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including cattle that may have been reinfected.

  138. Becerra, With No Regrets, Defends Vaccine Mandates and Misinformation Fight Washington, January 18

    In a wide-ranging interview, Xavier Becerra, President Biden’s health secretary, defended his tenure and hinted that he might run for governor of California.

  139. Facebook Marketplace Chefs Deliver Homemade Tamales, Empanadas and Other Foods Express, October 24

    Facebook Marketplace, a platform often used for furniture and electronics, is an increasingly popular place to buy and sell home-cooked meals.

  140. Southern California Politician Resigns and Agrees to Plead Guilty in Bribery Scheme National, October 23

    Federal prosecutors said that Andrew Do, an Orange County supervisor, enriched himself and his family with federal pandemic aid meant for seniors.

  141. An Orange County Leader Is Facing Federal Scrutiny Over Covid Aid Spending National, September 10

    Andrew Do, an Orange County supervisor, has been asked to resign after directing more than $13 million to a nonprofit run by his daughter and allies. The group was supposed to spend the money on meals for vulnerable residents.

  142. Can Free Rent Revive Downtown San Francisco? Business, August 11

    The city, which is among those most devastated in the country after the pandemic, is trying to lure businesses back with a free-rent period.

  143. A Daughter of Hollywood Royalty Appeals to Los Angeles: No Mask Bans Styles, July 10

    Violet Affleck, the eldest child of Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck, called for greater access to masks in a short speech during which she revealed her own “post-viral condition.”

  144. San Francisco Art Institutions Are Slowly Regaining Strength Culture, July 3

    Although attendance remains down from prepandemic levels, the city’s arts groups are having some success getting audiences to return.

  145. How the Pandemic Reshaped American Gun Violence Interactive, May 14

    The footprint of gun violence in the U.S. has expanded, as shootings worsened in already suffering neighborhoods and killings spread to new places during the pandemic years.

  146. Californians Share Their Pandemic Silver Linings, Four Years After Lockdowns National, April 17

    Readers submitted small ways that the pandemic shifted their thinking for the better, or introduced a new joy into their life.

  147. Biotech Exec Gets 7 Years in Prison for False Claims About Rapid Covid-19 Test Express, April 13

    Prosecutors said Keith Berman falsely claimed he had invented a blood test that could detect Covid-19 in 15 seconds. His lawyer said he had put “genuine effort” into developing such a test.

  148. Will Culture Enliven Downtown Los Angeles? Culture, April 9

    The pandemic was tough on city centers and cultural institutions. What does that mean for Los Angeles, whose downtown depends on the arts?

  149. American Cities Aren’t Doomed After All Op Ed, February 7

    The urban “doom loop” seems to have come to a halt.