Today in History: Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic, more than 1,500 die Today in History: Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic, more than 1,500 die

On April 15, 1912, the British luxury liner RMS Titanic foundered in the North Atlantic off Newfoundland more than 2 1/2 hours after hitting an iceberg; 1,514 people died, while less than half as many survived.

yesterday, 11:00
Trump's trial is about more than sex and money. It's about what presidents 'can get away with' Trump's trial is about more than sex and money. It's about what presidents 'can get away with'

Donald Trump's hush money trial is about more than Stormy Daniels and sex. It "will shape not just what future presidents will do but whether or not they'll get away with it."

yesterday, 12:00
'Miracle' weight-loss drugs could have reduced health disparities. Instead they got worse 'Miracle' weight-loss drugs could have reduced health disparities. Instead they got worse

Ozempic and other drugs raised the possibility of reversing the country's obesity crisis. Doctors are frustrated that they've made health disparities worse.

yesterday, 12:00
Transgender rights vs. parent rights. California goes to court to settle school divide Transgender rights vs. parent rights. California goes to court to settle school divide

California courts will uphold, overturn or set ground rules for culture war battles in school districts over parent notification, book restrictions and even public records.

yesterday, 12:00
Column: California's population is on the rise. So much for the claims of the state's demise Column: California's population is on the rise. So much for the claims of the state's demise

California has resumed adding people after three years of shedding them. Fewer people are now able to work remotely in other states, old people have quit dying at the extraordinary rate they were during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the Biden administration has relaxed restrictions on legal immigration.

yesterday, 12:00
R. Kelly was convicted of sex trafficking. Is his case a roadmap for Sean 'Diddy' Combs' probe? R. Kelly was convicted of sex trafficking. Is his case a roadmap for Sean 'Diddy' Combs' probe?

A sex-trafficking case that put singer R. Kelly behind bars is being built in much the same way against Sean "Diddy" Combs, Kelly's prosecutor says.

yesterday, 12:00
Youth climate advocates, sensing an ally, hold protest near Kamala Harris' L.A. home Youth climate advocates, sensing an ally, hold protest near Kamala Harris' L.A. home

Sunrise Movement teens said they had two demands of Harris: Convince Biden to declare a climate emergency and end U.S. military aid to Israel.

yesterday, 12:00
The 15 best things we saw at Coachella 2024 The 15 best things we saw at Coachella 2024

From Paris Hilton playing cornhole at Vampire Weekend's set to No Doubt's reunion, these are the best things our team saw at Coachella 2024.

yesterday, 12:00
In trying to hedge its politics, 'Civil War' betrays its characters — and the audience In trying to hedge its politics, 'Civil War' betrays its characters — and the audience

Alex Garland's powerful war drama is ostensibly a tribute to the fourth estate. But the film is absent the examination of causes and consequences central to great journalism.

yesterday, 12:00
Editorial: High electric bills threaten California's clean future. This plan would help Editorial: High electric bills threaten California's clean future. This plan would help

California's rising power rates are an obstacle to climate action. Regulators need to modernize the way utilities bill their customers to encourage electrification.

yesterday, 14:00