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Los Angeles TimesSunday, 23 August 2026

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Democrats prep for potential interference in the midterms

Messaging from the Trump administration leads to creation of defensive battle plans.

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Tariffs deepen trade war with Canada

Ottawa responds after the U.S. imposes a 50% tax on $20 billion worth of products.

Paul Wiseman and Rob Gillies
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Ebbing water, grim findings

As Lake Mead continues to shrink, more bodies are being discovered in the reservoir

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Raman scrutinized over role in tackling L.A.’s homelessness

Critics say mayoral candidate failed to lead key committee with needed urgency.

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