Los Angeles

Fears of violence against pro-choice protests intensify amid wave of attacks
Use of teargas and arrests by police and targeting by anti-abortion activists disrupts demonstrations in multiple states
Erum Salam
28, Jun, 2022 @9:00 AM

‘It’s important to fight’: US cities erupt in protest as Roe v Wade falls
Soon after the supreme court struck down abortion protection, pro-choice demonstrators took to the streets
Sam Levin in Los Angeles and Victoria Bekiempis in New York
25, Jun, 2022 @5:01 AM

Los Angeles may ban new gas stations to help combat climate emergency
The city famous for its car culture could quit building fossil fuel infrastructure – and it would be the largest city to do so yet
Dani Anguiano in Los Angeles
22, Jun, 2022 @7:54 PM

Pleasure review – porn industry drama explores complex questions of consent
Sofia Kappel is striking as a young Swedish actor taking her first steps into the adult film industry, where power relations are the same as they ever were
Peter Bradshaw
15, Jun, 2022 @10:00 AM

LA sheriff Alex Villanueva appears headed for runoff election amid series of scandals
Law enforcement officer, derided by critics as the ‘Donald Trump of LA’, did not win enough votes for re-election, early results show
Sam Levin
08, Jun, 2022 @6:56 AM

Karen Bass and Rick Caruso head to runoff in Los Angeles mayoral race
Candidates head to November rematch after neither one secures enough votes to win outright in primary
08, Jun, 2022 @6:22 AM

High-stakes California races will decide LA mayor and San Francisco recall
Analysts watch to see if voters in America’s more liberal cities will address police reform, homelessness and mass incarceration
Lois Beckett in Los Angeles
07, Jun, 2022 @11:01 PM

Last Looks review – Mel Gibson is cast too close to the bone in Hollywood caper
Gibson plays an alcoholic actor accused of violence against women in a comedy-crime thriller that would have been a lot more fun without him
Leslie Felperin
07, Jun, 2022 @10:00 AM

Why is eco-conscious California spending millions to support natural gas?
A Los Angeles-area air board faces questions over grant spending amid some of the worst air pollution in the US
Miranda Green for Floodlight in partnership with the Guardian and Capital & Main in Los Angeles
07, Jun, 2022 @10:00 AM

Will Los Angeles re-elect its scandal-plagued sheriff?
Elected on promises of reform, Alex Villanueva is now derided as the ‘Trump of LA’ while fueling controversy after controversy
Sam Levin in Los Angeles
05, Jun, 2022 @10:00 AM

Street activist, congresswoman - mayor? Karen Bass reaches for LA’s top job
Bass built a reputation as a progressive but her views on divisive issues have led to protests from organizers
Lois Beckett
04, Jun, 2022 @8:00 AM

Betty White’s Los Angeles home sells for over $10.6m
Late actor’s home since 1968 in the exclusive Brentwood neighborhood will probably be demolished for a new build
Gloria Oladipo
03, Jun, 2022 @2:16 PM
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