Newsom blames Chevron for California gas price problem
The blame game over rising gas prices is intensifying as Gov. Gavin Newsom suggested Chevron could be ripping off its…
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A walk through Los Angeles City Hall prompts the question: Can't we do better?
There was a time when Frank Putnam Flint's fountain on the south side of Los Angeles City Hall had three…
One of the men who could replace 'El Mencho' is from southern California
GUADALAJARA— The famous drug lord was sick and his kidneys were failing. To ensure smooth management of his multimillion-dollar cartel…
Thank you for hiking with us at Placerita Canyon State Park!
On Saturday morning, about 35 hikers and at least three dogs joined staff from the Times and Zócalo Public Square…
Trump's pardon of convicted trafficker undermines drug war narrative
MEXICO CITY — Juan Orlando Hernández, a convicted drug trafficker who prosecutors say “paved a cocaine superhighway” to the United…
Column: Is Trump already an outgoing duck?
After a long, unpleasant summer and fall, the holidays are just around the corner. For some, it's turkey season. For…
Mexico's 'Batman': President's Favorite Crime Fighter, Enemy of Cartels
MEXICO CITY — No searchlight illuminates the night sky when the citizens of Gotham in Mexico need a hand. No…
Is the United States invading Venezuela? Or try to reach an agreement?
CARACAS, Venezuela— At first glance, the United States appears closer than ever to mounting a military campaign to remove President…
Murder of Mexican mayor sparks national outrage over cartel power
MEXICO CITY — Carlos Manzo blazed a maverick path as he fought both cartels and what he called scant federal…
Mexican mayor who fought against drug cartels is murdered on the Day of the Dead
MEXICO CITY — Carlos Manzo was famous in Mexico for saying what few politicians would say: that the cartels operated…