Never miss a morning briefing. Subscribe today to receive our AM newsletter in your inbox. In Los Angeles and across the country, we face a protracted pandemic, a calculation of racial inequality, and mixed-signal smog on how to exist safely in a world that has irrevocably changed. Thousands of readers …

Image copyright fake pictures Screenshot India is building a series of roads and bridges in the Ladakh region India and China are trying to outdo each other along their disputed Himalayan border. A new path to a high-altitude Indian air base is said to have been a major trigger for …

The alleged leader of a Chicago street gang whose nickname is “Murder” is among 23 suspects charged with federal gun and drug crimes after a long-standing investigation, authorities said Wednesday. Darnell “Murder” McMiller, 34, is described as the leader of the Black Disciples, one of the largest gangs in the …

The Los Angeles Clippers will be severely short when they face the Lakers on Thursday night to officially restart the NBA season at Walt Disney World. The Clippers announced Wednesday that Lou Williams and Montrezl Harrell will not play Thursday. Patrick Beverly is currently quarantined in his room inside the …

Of life in the country Garth Brooks says he is withdrawing from CMA Artist of the Year consideration for this year and all future years. The country’s icon has won the award a record seven times. Garth Brooks is giving way to the next generation of country stars. The country …