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High school baseball and softball scores from across the Southland for April 18.

We find ourselves in that time of year dedicated to the most sensuous and worldly of the earth signs. What is the missing item from your wardrobe?

When the Kings and Oilers meet Monday in their playoff opener, it will mark the 10th postseason meeting between them. Edmonton has won seven of the nine previous series.

California Department of Transportation officials said the massive slide covering a large section of Topanga Canyon Boulevard still poses a safety risk and may not be cleared until fall.

Google's decision to cut off California news websites from search results was a threat to drop a bill to make it pay for the news it uses. It didn't work.

The two-hour drive I didn't want to make became the drive the two of us did willingly, almost every weekend for five years.

The Athletics are asking a Nevada court for permission to intervene in a stadium public funding lawsuit in order to protect their interests in Las Vegas.

The anticipation of gun violence shapes many aspects of today's schools, including physical layouts and budgets, despite little evidence that these policies work.

Proponents say students are more motivated to study data science than algebra. But this approach fails to teach kids essential skills and risks limiting some populations to certain courses.

Attacks on Metro bus drivers highlight dangers that operators face. Serious attacks on transit workers have tripled nationally over the last 15 years.

PetSmart contest gives entrants a chance to replace tattoos they regret with portraits of a pet. The company has partnered with a tattoo studio in Culver City.

A flood of cheap Chinese electric car exports has raised the specter of another trade war with the U.S. And it has Tesla worried.

A retired lawyer says relying on human stenographers for court reporting has serious drawbacks that new technology could address.

U.S. aid allows Israel to make reckless military decisions without bearing the full cost or consequences of its actions.

Taylor Swift's new studio album, "The Tortured Poets Department," draws inspiration from her breakup with longtime beau Joe Alwyn. What draws music fans to songs about failed relationships?

Los Angeles County sheriff's detectives arrested a four-person crew linked to thefts dating back to Feb. 13.

HBO's adaptation of "The Sympathizer" reflects a distinctly Vietnamese point of view, and while reactions to the series differ, community members agree that it bolsters Vietnamese representation.

We chose our Ultimate Hollywood Bookshelf, and readers responded with the many, many titles we missed. Here are some of the best responses.

The L.A.-born Pulitzer Prize winner takes on fame and domestic life, with surprising results.

Liz Cheney embodies everything about the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation's award for political courage. One problem: She annoys Donald Trump.

To combat corruption in L.A. City Hall, Mayor Karen Bass should say she will refuse to endorse anyone under an ethics investigation.

Adrian Kempe scores six seconds into overtime to lift the Kings to a 5-4 victory and set up a showdown with the Edmonton Oilers in the playoffs.

USC students, faculty and pro-Palestinian activists gathered on campus Thursday to push back against what they called 'institutional silencing' of valedictorian Asna Tabassum.

Swift's 11th studio LP, 'The Tortured Poets Department,' released at midnight Eastern time, follows a busy period in the 34-year-old's personal and professional spheres.

The Los Angeles Police Department was investigating two separate shootings by its officers Thursday.

Disney had previously committed to ditching gasoline engines but left open hybrids as a possibility.

The officer was previously a member of the Mission Division Gang Enforcement Detail, which came under suspicion last year for a range of misconduct that is also under FBI investigation.

While the talks are preliminary, the two sides have been hashing out the contours of a deal that would have the Culver City-based Sony film and television studio take the lead in the partnership.

Chicano Batman discusses its new album and a summer show at the Forum as part of its U.S. tour.

Clippers star Kawhi Leonard is 'questionable' to play Game 1 against the Dallas Mavericks as he deals with a knee injury that has kept him out eight games.