World & Nation
The open mayoral race in Oregon’s most populous city features 19 candidates — all vying to lead after years of growing frustration over homeless encampments.
California
Lake County elections officials are tired of the rush to count ballots, defending their history of being the last in California and possibly the nation to tally votes.
Sports
The Lakers’ bigs got bit by the injury bug, but they probably won’t be addressing things via trade any time soon.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken says the Biden administration is determined to help Ukraine keep fighting its war with Russia next year.
USC Sports
USC freshman edge-rushing duo Kameryn Fountain and Sam Greene have shown why they were recruited to join the Trojans’ defense.
Rams
The Rams’ defensive front featuring Jared Verse, Byron Young, Braden Fiske and Kobie Turner started at small colleges before progressing and rising to the NFL.
Chargers
J.K. Dobbins became the first Charger to start a season with two 100-yard rushing performances, the latest leading to a rout of the Carolina Panthers.
Climate & Environment
There’s a lithium bonanza happening at the Salton Sea. It’s not without controversy.
High School Sports
Garfield rallies in the second half to defeat Bell 21-13 behind a big rushing night from Ceasar Reyes
Massive rains from powerful Helene left people stranded, without shelter and awaiting rescue around the U.S. Southeast.