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Los Angeles Times
latimes.com > california > story > 2026-08-12 > why-weve-become-so-suspicious-of-people-who-lose-weight

The not-so-big Lebowski: Why we've become so suspicious of people who lose weight

1+ hour, 14+ min ago   (729+ words) When one of your favorite actors suddenly dominates your social media feed, it is easy to fear the worst. No. Not John Goodman. Goodman was definitely trending this weekend, but thankfully he is alive and well. The newfound attention was…...

Los Angeles Times
latimes.com > business > story > 2026-08-12 > trumps-new-orders-on-child-vaccines-are-even-more-dangerous-than-they-first-seemed

Commentary: Trump's new orders on child vaccines are even more dangerous than they seemed at first

1+ hour, 14+ min ago   (1222+ words) No one can claim to have been surprised by the executive order President Trump issued Monday calling for a radical transformation of childhood vaccination practices in the U.S. After all, Trump has been beating the anti-vaccination drum for years. His secretary…...

Los Angeles Times
latimes.com > california > story > 2026-08-11 > taylor-farms-recall-expands-to-jalapenos-pulled-from-trader-joes-target

Taylor Farms recall expands as company pulls jalapeños from Trader Joe's, Target, among others

12+ hour, 31+ min ago   (535+ words) Taylor Farms has become the latest distributor to recall food products that contain jalapeños that are potentially contaminated with salmonella and linked to a larger multi-state bacterial outbreak that includes California. The ready-to-use food products that Taylor Farms recalled over…...

Los Angeles Times
latimes.com > entertainment-arts > story > 2026-08-11 > joe-amabile-serena-pitt-bachelorette-bachelor-in-paradise-brain-tumor

'Bachelorette' alum Joe Amabile says he's home following surgery to remove brain tumor

13+ hour, 1+ min ago   (437+ words) “Bachelorette” alum Joe Amabile is home following brain surgery. “They got it all!” wrote Amabile, who uploaded an Instagram carousel with pictures of himself post-surgery on Aug. 6. His wife Serena Pitt — whom he met in 2021 while filming Season 7 of “Bachelor…...

Los Angeles Times
latimes.com > environment > story > 2026-08-11 > california-to-phase-out-paraquat-powerful-weedkiller-associated-with-serious-health-issues

California to phase out paraquat, a powerful weedkiller associated with serious health issues

13+ hour, 27+ min ago   (736+ words) California will begin phasing out paraquat, a powerful weedkiller associated with birth defects, thyroid issues and other serious health problems. The California Department of Pesticide Regulation said this week all manufacturers of pesticide products containing the active ingredient have voluntarily…...

Los Angeles Times
latimes.com > science > story > 2026-08-11 > gene-edited-beagles-may-offer-future-option-for-people-with-dog-allergies

Gene-edited beagles may offer a future option for people with dog allergies

14+ hour, 57+ min ago   (630+ words) NEW YORK — Matt Walker couldn’t pet a dog without sneezing — until he and other scientists used a gene editing technique to produce a hypoallergenic beagle named Bailey. Now, he can feed Bailey spoons of peanut butter while she lies on…...

Los Angeles Times
latimes.com > lifestyle > story > 2026-08-11 > rose-water-peppermint-cooling-heat-wave-relief

Are 'cooling herbs' your secret weapon in the next heat wave?

15+ hour, 13+ min ago   (516+ words) Rolling heat waves. Unusually high humidity. A supersized El Niño on the horizon, which stands to spike temperatures to unprecedented degrees. Summer in Los Angeles may not have broken any heat records — yet — but the relentless hot weather may be…...

Los Angeles Times
latimes.com > environment > story > 2026-08-11 > state-mandates-cleanup-of-highly-contaminated-south-la-site

Toxic site near South L.A. homes finally faces state cleanup order

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (795+ words) The California toxic substances agency has ordered the cleanup of a site in the Central-Alameda neighborhood of Los Angeles, citing what “appears to be a major source of contamination” that “may present a substantial hazard to human health.” Four Star…...

Los Angeles Times
latimes.com > entertainment-arts > story > 2026-08-10 > brad-pitt-says-that-hes-drinking-again-after-7-years-of-sobriety

Brad Pitt reveals that he's drinking again after 7 years of sobriety but 'not in big quantities"

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (300+ words) Brad Pitt has revealed that he’s back on the sauce. During a vulnerable interview published in Esquire on Monday, Pitt said he’d started drinking again, in moderation. “I was sober for seven years,” he said. “And then I got back…...

Los Angeles Times
latimes.com > world-nation > story > 2026-08-10 > fda-proposes-new-scrutiny-of-food-additives-ingredients

FDA proposes new scrutiny of food additives, ingredients

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (718+ words) WASHINGTON — U.S. health officials on Monday proposed a rule change that would require food manufacturers to notify regulators before introducing new ingredients or additives into processed or packaged foods. The proposal would change a decades-old policy that advocates have called…...