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Today marks the start of the Los Angeles Times' annual college football countdown. We'll start at 25 and work our way down each day toward No. 1.

Dear Liz: I am changing jobs because of a layoff. I contributed to my former employer's 401(k) to the extent possible. My new employer also offers a 401(k), but I won't be eligible for a year.

Typhoon Soudelor made landfall on Taiwan before daybreak Saturday, lashing the island with torrential rain and winds up to 129 mph and leaving at least six people dead and nearly 3 million without power.

Hi there. I'm Kari Howard, and I edit the Great Reads (a.k.a. Column Ones) for the Los Angeles Times. Two of my biggest loves are narrative journalism and music, and I'm lucky that my days are filled with both: When reading the stories, I get inspired by songs I think fit the article's theme -...

Three southbound lanes of Interstate 5 in Santa Clarita reopened early Saturday after a diesel spill had forced a shutdown of over three hours, the CHP reported.

Cheers, everybody, Jonathan is back from Italy, for which we are all grateful - including him, or at least we hope he is. Instead of Italian 12-course meals, he's been eating pot-au-feu at Cassia, the new Santa Monica restaurant from Bryant Ng. Apparently it's pretty fantastic. The rest of us have...

Whether you're spending the summertime leisure hours catching up on television, following sporting events or listening to music, we've got a hot real estate story that relates to your favorite staycation activities. Click through the remote for TV stars on the move as well as some other celebrities...

Bobbi Kristina Brown's legal conservator filed an amended civil suit Friday alleging wrongful death against Nick Gordon, who was living with Whitney Houston's only child when the 22-year-old was found unresponsive in a bathtub Jan. 31.

Chris Iannetta could sense the frustration of Angels fans last week after the team played three lackluster games in Houston and was swept by the Astros to fall out of first place in the American League West.

It took Clayton Kershaw one pitch to discover Friday wasn't going to be his night.

The pace is rarely slow at Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center during weekends.

It speaks clearly to just how good Mike Trout is that I am asking Albert Pujols to talk about him. And Pujols is doing so happily, even eagerly.

What Huston Street called "one of the best days of my life" might have been even better - and more bizarre - had he actually pitched against Cleveland a few hours after his third son, Rafe William, was born on Wednesday.

A prominent local education foundation is discussing a major expansion of charter schools in Los Angeles aimed at boosting academic achievement for students at the lowest performing campuses.

Hollywood moguls and Wall Street hedge fund operators have a few things in common. They live and work among smart, sophisticated people, while billions of dollars flow through their fingers. They also seem equally susceptible to a glittery line of chatter.

When Dr. Dre and his N.W.A bandmates released their 1988 debut album "Straight Outta Compton," they immortalized the city as the birthplace of West Coast gangsta rap.

Talk about a good birthday.

A brush fire that broke out Friday afternoon along the 134 Freeway in Eagle Rock and temporarily forced the closure of the eastbound lanes has been extinguished, authorities said.

The Dodgers were on the verge of parting ways with outfielder Andre Ethier last winter before the deal they were working on fell through.

Welcome to your Trail Guide, the Morning After Debate Day Edition. It's Friday, Aug. 7, and the Republican field is coming off a late and loud night on the debate stage in Cleveland. This is what we're watching today: Donald Trump attacked Fox News' Megyn Kelly again and was disinvited from the...

OK, that did not go as expected. Aces Clayton Kershaw and Gerrit Cole were less than sharp. Kershaw's 37-inning scoreless streak ended on his first pitch of the game.