The archive of all headlines from May 20, 2015, organized by time of publication.
The increase, approved by the Los Angeles City Council in a 14-1 vote, could potentially set off a wave of similar increases across Southern California.
The ordinance would make L.A. the largest U.S. city to adopt a major minimum-wage increase. Chicago, San Francisco and Seattle already have adopted similar laws. L.A. Now Ruptured pipeline spills oil into ocean off Santa Barbara County
Residents say the government failed to pay local police forces or send military reinforcements to tribal fighters, adding to concerns that Sunni support for the fight against Islamic State will deteriorate.
Ramadi residents say the government failed to pay local police forces or send military reinforcements to tribal fighters before the city fell, adding to concerns that Sunni support for the fight against Islamic State will deteriorate.
The ordinance would make L.A. the largest U.S. city to adopt a major minimum-wage increase. Chicago, San Francisco and Seattle already have adopted similar laws. L.A. Now Ruptured pipe spills 21,000 gallons of oil off Santa Barbara County beaches
Ramadi residents say the government failed to pay local police forces or send military reinforcements to tribal fighters, adding to concerns that Sunni support for the fight against Islamic State will deteriorate after the loss of the key city.
The ordinance would make L.A. the largest U.S. city to adopt a major minimum-wage increase. Chicago, San Francisco and Seattle already have adopted similar laws. Lakers Now Lakers land second overall draft pick; Timberwolves win draft lottery
Even in lawsuits, cities often won't release the footage. They cite concerns about violating the privacy of officers and others, along with the possibility of interfering with investigations. L.A. Now DWP takes first step toward possible rate increases
Waco police say gun battle in restaurant parking lot may have been started when a biker’s foot was run over
Even in lawsuits, cities often won't release the footage. They cite concerns about violating the privacy of officers and others, along with the possibility of interfering with investigations. L.A. Now Polls close: Counting begins in L.A. City Council, school board races
The utility estimates it will need $270 million in additional revenue in each of the next five years to replace aging water pipes and cover costs to meet environmental regulations. L.A. Now Polls close: Counting begins in L.A. City Council, school board races
The utility estimates it will need $270 million in additional revenue in each of the next five years to replace aging water pipes and cover costs to meet environmental regulations. Asia More than 370 migrants arrive in Indonesia after being stranded at sea
The utility estimates it will need $270 million in additional revenue in each of the next five years to replace aging water pipes and cover costs to meet environmental regulations. L.A. Now Early, partial returns give Ryu lead in Los Angeles City Council race
The utility estimates it will need $270 million in additional revenue in each of the next five years to replace aging water pipes and cover costs to meet environmental regulations. L.A. Now Two challengers lead in early L.A. Unified Board of Education returns
It's unclear what caused the pipeline break that sent an estimated 21,000 gallons of crude oil, some of which flowed into the ocean and left a thick coat of black tar along the county's pristine shores.
Waco police say gun battle in restaurant parking lot may have been started when a biker’s foot was run over
The vote to increase the minimum wage from $9 to $15 an hour by 2020 is perhaps the most significant victory so far for labor groups and their allies who are engaged in a national push to raise the minimum wage.
Candidate David Ryu takes a lead in early vote returns in the contest to replace Los Angeles Councilman Tom LaBonge in a district that includes Los Feliz, Hancock Park and Sherman Oaks.
Los Angeles City Council candidate David Ryu defeats his rival in the contest to replace Councilman Tom LaBonge in a sprawling district that includes Los Feliz,, Hancock Park and Sherman Oaks.
Defence minister had approved scheme to stop Palestinians working in Israel returning to West Bank on Israeli buses
Defence minister had approved scheme to stop Palestinians working in Israel returning to West Bank on Israeli buses
It's unclear what caused the pipeline break that sent an estimated 21,000 gallons of crude oil, some of which flowed into the ocean and left a thick coat of black tar along the county's pristine shores.
Analysts say that if there’s one lesson from abroad for preventing accidents like last week’s derailment of an Amtrak train in Philadelphia, which killed eight and injured more than 200, it is this: You get what you pay for.
Analysts say that if there’s one lesson from abroad for preventing accidents like last week’s derailment of an Amtrak train in Philadelphia, which killed eight and injured more than 200, it is this: You get what you pay for.
Guardian analysis reveals struggling fast-food giant draws its board members from tight-knit Chicago pool that critics say raises ‘very big red flags’
A pipeline break sends an estimated 21,000 gallons of crude oil, some of which flowed into the ocean, leaving a thick coat of black tar along the county's pristine shores.
Experts say that if there’s one lesson from abroad for preventing accidents like last week’s derailment of an Amtrak train in Philadelphia, which killed eight and injured more than 200, it is this: You get what you pay for.
A contentious plan introduced this week would have prohibited Palestinians returning to the West Bank from riding on the same buses as Israelis.
A pipeline break leaks an estimated 21,000 gallons of crude oil, leaving a thick coat of black tar along the county's pristine shores.
The al-Qaeda leader kept a collection of English-language titles that appear to reflect his search for U.S. insights into troubled American military campaigns from Vietnam to the wars that followed the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.
Material includes English language books and other militant groups’ documents after ‘rigorous’ review in effort for transparency
Bookshelves show eclectic taste from US foreign policy to Noam Chomsky after ‘rigorous’ review amid transparency effort
Bookshelves show eclectic taste from US foreign policy to Noam Chomsky as part of ‘rigorous’ review amid transparency effort
A pipeline break leaks an estimated 21,000 gallons of crude oil, leaving a thick coat of black tar along the county's pristine shores. L.A. Now Strong support in Koreatown propels David Ryu to L.A. City Council victory
A pipeline break leaks an estimated 21,000 gallons of crude oil, leaving a thick coat of black tar along the county's pristine shores. Afghanistan & Pakistan Osama bin Laden's Pakistan 'bookshelf,' as released by U.S.
Cleanup crews begin the delicate process of removing oil from fouled beaches, including the popular Refugio State Beach area in Goleta, after the 11-mile-long underground pipe failed. Afghanistan & Pakistan White House: This was Osama bin Laden's Pakistan 'bookshelf'
Bookshelves show eclectic taste from US foreign policy to Noam Chomsky as part of ‘rigorous’ review amid transparency effort
Cleanup crews begin the delicate process of removing oil from fouled beaches, including the popular Refugio State Beach area in Goleta, after the 11-mile-long underground pipe failed. Afghanistan & Pakistan Bin Laden's papers show he studied U.S. terrorism investigations and military history
Bookshelves show eclectic taste from US foreign policy to Noam Chomsky as part of ‘rigorous’ review amid transparency effort
Bookshelves show eclectic taste from jihadi literature to Noam Chomsky as well family letters and an al-Qaida membership application
The agency has been informed that it will need to begin shutting down the collection of Americans’ phone records by Friday if the program is not extended by the congressionally mandated June 1 deadline.
Cleanup crews begin the delicate process of removing oil from fouled beaches, including the popular Refugio State Beach area in Goleta, after the 11-mile-long underground pipe failed. L.A. Now Live updates: Fallout from the Santa Barbara County oil spill
The agency has been informed that it will need to begin shutting down the collection of phone records by Friday if the program is not extended by lawmakers.
Bookshelves show eclectic taste as well family letters and an al-Qaida membership application
Lawmakers have been informed that the agency will need to begin shutting down the collection of phone records by Friday if the program is not extended.
Some wildlife will 'likely' be affected in the coming days, although there were no confirmed reports of dead or injured animals as of this morning. L.A. Now Live updates: Fallout from the Santa Barbara County oil spill
Bookshelves show eclectic taste as well as family letters and an al-Qaida membership application
Islamic State militants swept into the ancient desert city of Palmyra in central Syria on Wednesday, and by evening were in control of it, a victory that gives them another strategically important prize.
Republican senator takes to Senate floor hours before Senate deadline to renew justification for NSA’s bulk collection of Americans’ phone records
Lawmakers have been told that the agency will need to begin shutting down the collection of phone records by Friday if the program is not extended.
Islamic State militants swept into the ancient desert city of Palmyra in central Syria on Wednesday, and by evening were in control of it.
In a letter written less than six months before his death, the al-Qaeda leader contemplated a departure from the compound in Pakistan that might have altered the course of history.
Some wildlife will 'likely' be affected in the coming days, although there were no confirmed reports of dead or injured animals as of this morning. BUSINESS Santa Barbara hotels are unaffected by oil spill; 2 beaches closed