UC accepts record number of Californians, but some select campuses out of reach for most UC accepts record number of Californians, but some select campuses out of reach for most

UC admissions data for fall 2026 show a record number of Californians were admitted, even as acceptance rates diverged sharply between its most and least selective campuses.

July 29, 2026, 16:00
'Do we consider pushing this?' Shohei Ohtani's return to the mound remains unclear 'Do we consider pushing this?' Shohei Ohtani's return to the mound remains unclear

The Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani reveals that it's not just a sore left knee that's keeping him off the mound, though the team remains hopeful he'll pitch again this season.

July 29, 2026, 16:39
'It's been the right time for a long time': Behind Watts Towers' $22-million campus renovation 'It's been the right time for a long time': Behind Watts Towers' $22-million campus renovation

Groundbreaking begins in October on a $22-million renovation of the Watts Towers Arts Center Campus. With this work, one of Los Angeles' most important cultural landmarks is entering a new chapter after more than a decade of planning and community engagement.

July 29, 2026, 19:05
Kavinsky, French electronic artist and 'Drive' composer, dead at 50 Kavinsky, French electronic artist and 'Drive' composer, dead at 50

Kavinsky a defining act of the Paris electronic scene of the 2000s and 2010s whose 'Nightcall' track was key to the Ryan Gosling-led thriller 'Drive,' died of a suspected stroke.

July 29, 2026, 19:10
Jared Leto 'absolutely' denies women's accusations of sexual misconduct when they were teens Jared Leto 'absolutely' denies women's accusations of sexual misconduct when they were teens

Jared Leto denied allegations of sexual misconduct with numerous women when they were teenagers, including one who said he had sex with her when she was 17 years old. The accusations arise from an investigation by the BBC.

July 29, 2026, 20:07
Viral California teen lifeguard rescue captures nation's awe. 'Perfect person you'd want out there' Viral California teen lifeguard rescue captures nation's awe. 'Perfect person you'd want out there'

A 16-year-old lifeguard in his first summer on the job helped rescue a child from pounding waves in Santa Cruz. His efforts drew widespread praise from California to the White House.

July 29, 2026, 20:43
BTS won't submit music for Grammys, after new Asian music category introduced BTS won't submit music for Grammys, after new Asian music category introduced

The seven members of BTS each shared the same message across their social media Wednesday, announcing the news.

July 29, 2026, 21:56
'Joker' executive film producer indicted for allegedly defrauding clients out of $100 million 'Joker' executive film producer indicted for allegedly defrauding clients out of $100 million

A Beverly Hills film producer has been charged with swindling investors into funding purported film projects or a gaming platform.

July 29, 2026, 22:15
L.A. Times food editor Daniel Hernández on Mexican punks vs. emos and finding the best taco in L.A. L.A. Times food editor Daniel Hernández on Mexican punks vs. emos and finding the best taco in L.A.

L.A. Times food editor Daniel Hernandez stopped by the De Los Podcast to discuss the L.A. food scene and his journey as a counterculture writer who witnessed the Mexico City punks vs. emo street fight.

July 29, 2026, 22:24
Venezuelan journalist Wilmer Solano Dávila detained by CBP in Miami Venezuelan journalist Wilmer Solano Dávila detained by CBP in Miami

Veteran Venezuelan journalist Wilmer Solano Dávila was detained by Border Patrol officials in the Miami area on Sunday. Friends and family claim he was arrested during a traffic stop, but had not committed a violation and had valid documentation.

July 29, 2026, 22:42
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