Brush fire breaks out in Brentwood as Santa Ana winds approach

Los Angeles Times - Oct 14, 2026

A fire broke out near the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs building in West Los Angeles Wednesday morning.

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Ukraine is raising alarm that air defense operations are being impacted by unannounced limitations on SpaceX satellites. The disruption comes following Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warning that President Trump has threatened to cut off intelligence sharing with the country.  Limits on Starlink’s services in Ukraine occurred without warning, presidential adviser Serhii Beskrestnov wrote on Telegram,...

Watch live: Hegseth talks future of autonomous warfare amid leadership shake-ups

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to discuss the future of autonomous warfare Wednesday morning as the Pentagon pushes to modernize the military amid leadership shake-ups. Hegseth will join acting Army Secretary Adam Telle and acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao at the Association of the United States Army’s annual meeting for a discussion on Project...

Musk steps back into politics with redefined DC role

Oct 14, 2026

Musk steps back into politics with redefined DC role

Elon Musk is jumping back into the political fray, reviving his role as a massive election spender and technology leader with a seat at the table again in Washington.  Following a brief hiatus from President Trump’s orbit last year, Musk’s latest appearances in D.C. and influx of election cash signal he still has an appetite...

Commentary: Bass vs. Raman: Here's who won the L.A. mayoral debate

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Commentary: Bass vs. Raman: Here's who won the L.A. mayoral debate

Times columnists weigh in on the final mayoral debate before the Nov. 3 election.

Bass and Raman trade blows over police chief in final debate of L.A. mayor's race

Oct 14, 2026

Bass and Raman trade blows over police chief in final debate of L.A. mayor's race

Bass portrayed Raman as someone who isn't ready to lead the city, while Raman described the mayor as being "missing in action" during fires in Pacific Palisades and Boyle Heights.

Live chat: Our columnists analyze L.A.'s mayoral debate

Oct 14, 2026

Live chat: Our columnists analyze L.A.'s mayoral debate

Times columnists comment in real time on the Los Angeles mayoral debate between Karen Bass and Nithya Raman.

Westside residents without air conditioning, we want to hear from you

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Westside residents without air conditioning, we want to hear from you

As temperatures warm back up this week, we're continuing to report on heat impacts and would love to hear from readers.

First Santa Ana winds of the season bring fire danger to L.A. Thursday and Friday

Oct 13, 2026

First Santa Ana winds of the season bring fire danger to L.A. Thursday and Friday

Strong Santa Ana winds, dry conditions and a heat wave will create high fire risk in western Los Angeles beginning Thursday, according to forecasters.

Global law enforcement agencies, tech firms disrupt West African scam network

Oct 13, 2026

Global law enforcement agencies, tech firms disrupt West African scam network

A group of law enforcement agencies from around the world teamed up with a handful of high-profile technology firms to disrupt West African criminal scam networks, the Justice Department (DOJ) announced Tuesday. The operation led to "dozens" of arrests and 117 trafficking victims rescued from scam compounds in Ghana, the DOJ said. Authorities in the...

Saudi national arrested after allegedly hiding recording device in OpenAI office

Oct 13, 2026

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An OpenAI employee from Saudi Arabia has been arrested after allegedly hiding a recording device in the company’s offices, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said Tuesday. Abdulrahman Alfozan, a 35-year-old Saudi national who had worked as an engineer at OpenAI since last July, was charged with using or attempting to use a device to intercept...

No 'back to normal' at Franklin High as campus grapples with trauma after student's death

Oct 13, 2026

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Family members of Xavier Nungaray-Martinez, a Franklin High student who died after a fall, challenged the finding that he died by suicide, joining other LAUSD families in a call for the return of school police and stronger anti-bullying measures.

Cornell bans frat parties, state police given role in sexual assault probe

Oct 13, 2026

Cornell bans frat parties, state police given role in sexual assault probe

The measures include a suspension of all parties and social events at Interfraternity Council houses through the end of the 2026-27 academic year.

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