Andrew Garfield, Percival Everett and Attica Locke are among the finalists for the 45th Los Angeles Times Book Prizes.

Actor Andrew Garfield, novelist Percival Everett and author, screenwriter and TV producer Attica Locke are among the 61 nominees across more than a dozen categories honoring literary achievement.

Los Angeles has become a hub for women's basketball with stars like Rickea Jackson, Cameron Brink, JuJu Watkins and Lauren Betts all developing their skills in Southern California. Jackson ...

Education: University of Chicago, BA in Comparative Literature; New York University, MA in Journalism and Latin American Studies Lauren Kaori Gurley is the labor reporter for The Washington Post.

There were no surprises as Lauren Jackson’s top MVP pick Sami Whitcomb finished her master season as the league’s best. Plus, the defensive player award caused a stir. Every award winner.

When Lauren Jackson says there’s only one MVP in the WNBL this season — and players are almost unanimous — the pressure gets dialled up on award voters to get it right. SEE EVERY WNBL AWARD ...

China supports all efforts conducive to peace talks in Ukraine, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi told the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday, and stressed that Gaza and the West Bank are ...