"LA Times Today" offers takeaways from Vice President Kamala Harris’ trip to Africa.

Then — how the high cost of housing pushed many LAUSD workers to strike.

Plus, from red bastion to blue bulwark — what the political shift in Colorado and the West means for the U.S.

Also on this episode, "we’re losing our Abbey Road." The famed Los Angeles music studio United Recording lays off staff.

“He has changed my life completely.” A look at what it’s like covering LA Angels star Shohei Ohtani.

Finally, powerhouse women of pop music are hitting the road this spring and summer.