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Explaining California's billionaire tax: The proposals, the backlash and the exodus January 19, 2026

Here is a list of some of the billionaires who've made moves to leave California.

Queenie Wong

Newsom plans no new journalism funding despite $175-million funding deal with Google January 19, 2026

It's a significant walkback from an August 2024 deal between California leaders and Google to jointly spend $175 million over five years to fund local journalism.

Yue Stella Yu

L.A.'s defense industry is booming. Federal funding crunch could change that January 19, 2026

A dispute over reforms to an SBA program that funds startups has cut the flow of seed money to Southern California's defense tech firms.

Laurence Darmiento

SoCal hiker went to search for lost friends. They were rescued; he was not January 19, 2026

A hiker was found dead Saturday night after searching for a part of his group who had left early that morning for a hike and not returned, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's office.

Rebecca Ellis

Photos: Iranian protest in downtown Los Angeles January 19, 2026

Demonstrators in Los Angeles wave flags and chant slogans as they rally in solidarity with Iranian protesters, after a violent protest crackdown that killed thousands in Iran.

Gary Coronado / For The Times

Santa Barbara County officials crack down on unsanctioned Deltopia spring break rager January 18, 2026

The Santa Barbara County board of supervisors unanimously approved a 72-hour ban on amplified music, which would fall on the first weekend of UC Santa Barbara's spring quarter when thousands of college students flood Isla Vista for Deltopia.

Brittny Mejia

One dead and five injured as multiple vehicles collide near Griffith Park January 18, 2026

A 25-year-old man was killed in a crash early Sunday morning on the northbound 5 Freeway near Griffith Park.

Samantha Masunaga

Lakewood man killed wife and daughter, then turned gun on himself, authorities say January 18, 2026

A 19-year-old woman told investigators she woke up to the sound of gunshots and said her father shot at her several times. The woman's mother, father and younger sister were pronounced dead at the scene.

Brittny Mejia

Honduran father died in ICE custody in California. His family wants an investigation January 18, 2026

Luis Beltrán Yanez-Cruz, 68, died on Jan. 6 at 1:18 a.m. at the John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital in Indio after being held at the Imperial Regional Detention Facility.

Melissa Gomez

'Abolish ICE' messaging is back. Is it any more likely this time? January 18, 2026

Republicans have pounced on the opportunity to paint Democrats, especially those in vulnerable seats, as extremists.

Andrea Castillo, Ana Ceballos

For Andrew Reyes, the most pivotal moment of his career started with a prank. Three years ago, he showed up to support a friend at…

Explaining California's billionaire tax: The proposals, the backlash and the exodus January 19, 2026

Here is a list of some of the billionaires who've made moves to leave California.

Queenie Wong

Newsom plans no new journalism funding despite $175-million funding deal with Google January 19, 2026

It's a significant walkback from an August 2024 deal between California leaders and Google to jointly spend $175 million over five years to fund local journalism.

Yue Stella Yu

L.A.'s defense industry is booming. Federal funding crunch could change that January 19, 2026

A dispute over reforms to an SBA program that funds startups has cut the flow of seed money to Southern California's defense tech firms.

Laurence Darmiento

SoCal hiker went to search for lost friends. They were rescued; he was not January 19, 2026

A hiker was found dead Saturday night after searching for a part of his group who had left early that morning for a hike and not returned, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's office.

Rebecca Ellis

Photos: Iranian protest in downtown Los Angeles January 19, 2026

Demonstrators in Los Angeles wave flags and chant slogans as they rally in solidarity with Iranian protesters, after a violent protest crackdown that killed thousands in Iran.

Gary Coronado / For The Times

Santa Barbara County officials crack down on unsanctioned Deltopia spring break rager January 18, 2026

Brittny Mejia

One dead and five injured as multiple vehicles collide near Griffith Park January 18, 2026

A 25-year-old man was killed in a crash early Sunday morning on the northbound 5 Freeway near Griffith Park.

Samantha Masunaga

Lakewood man killed wife and daughter, then turned gun on himself, authorities say January 18, 2026

Brittny Mejia

Honduran father died in ICE custody in California. His family wants an investigation January 18, 2026

Luis Beltrán Yanez-Cruz, 68, died on Jan. 6 at 1:18 a.m. at the John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital in Indio after being held at the Imperial Regional Detention Facility.

Melissa Gomez

'Abolish ICE' messaging is back. Is it any more likely this time? January 18, 2026

Republicans have pounced on the opportunity to paint Democrats, especially those in vulnerable seats, as extremists.

Andrea Castillo, Ana Ceballos

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