H5N1 bird flu infects six more humans in California and Oregon
As H5N1 bird flu spreads among California dairy herds and migratory birds southward, health officials on Friday announced six more…
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Boeing workers overwhelmingly reject contract, prepare for strike
Boeing Co. workers and supporters hold signs outside the Aerospace Machinists Union District 751 Hall before a vote on the…
Southern California wildfires worsen firefighter shortage as West explodes
Firefighters battling wildfires burning in Southern California are stretched to the limit amid a national shortage of firefighters, aircraft and…
It's about to heat up in California. How hot will it be where you are?
It may not be summer yet, but it could feel like it next week, and above-average temperatures are forecast for…
LA Times Travel Quiz: How Well Do You Know the West Coast?
Travel writer Christopher Reynolds floats on a pond in the magnesium chloride-rich waters of the Guerrero Negro salt flats in…
Tell us: What is the most extraordinary West Coast experience?
Our guide to the 101 Best West Coast Experiences gives you essential things to do in Baja, California, Oregon, Washington,…
Oregon's drug recriminalization is a warning
In a move widely hailed as a failure of the drug decriminalization movement, Oregon reinstated criminal penalties for low-level drug…
Opinion: Is Restoration of California's Prettiest Key Species Worth It?
Sea otters are extremely cute creatures and are a delight to watch rolling and diving in the kelp canopy of…