This evening: Congress sends Trump bill demanding release of Epstein files

Plus the movies we're most looking forward to this holiday season.‍ What you need to know this evening.‍  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­   ADVERTISEMENT November 18, 2025 | View in browser This Evening's Big Stories Congress sends Trump bill demanding release of Epstein files The House voted overwhelmingly to demand that the Justice Department release all of its records related to its investigation of Jeffrey Epstein. Read More ADVERTISEMENT 'Played with fire, got burned': GOP control of House at risk after court blocks Texas map A federal court has blocked Texas from moving forward with a new congressional map hastily drawn in recent months to net Republicans up to five additional seats in the U.S. House of Representatives in next year's midterm elections. Read More More rain coming to L.A. this week, with a new storm set to hit Thursday Scattered showers could linger in L.A. Tuesday following four straight days of rain — and even more rain is likely on Thursday and Friday. Read More ADVERTISEMENT After three decades, O.J. Simpson's estate agrees to pay millions to Goldman family Simpson's estate for the first time has accepted a multimillion-dollar claim from murder victim Ron Goldman's father, Fred Goldman, stemming from a wrongful death suit the family won against Simpson in 1997. Read More Why this California Democrat broke with his party to end the government shutdown The Merced Democrat's vote reflects the political reality of representing one of the nation's few battleground districts. Read More Keep up with California Your support helps us deliver the news that matters most. Subscribe to the Los Angeles Times. Subscribe Now Boy, 8, killed by tree branch at camp. Parents say it wasn't an 'act of nature' and are suing The parents of Lamar McGlothurn are taking legal action against Camp Wildcraft and its operator after the boy was killed by a branch that fell from a decaying tree at King Gillette Ranch. Read More Students oppose UC tuition hikes. Leaders say campuses need money in the Trump era The University of California board of regents will vote on whether to increase overall tuition and renew program that keeps tuition costs the each for each new enrolling class. Student leaders strongly oppose move. UC officials say they have few options for covering increasing campus costs -- and financial aid -- amid inflation and unstable state and federal funding. Read More Keanu Reeves writes heartfelt thanks to agents after his 'John Wick' Rolex watch is recovered in Chile It turns out Reeves was among the victims of a ring of foreign nationals who travel to the U.S. burglarizing homes in affluent neighborhoods before returning home with a haul of expensive wares. Read More Westwood's Village Theater to be run by American Cinematheque upon 2027 reopening The American Cinematheque will run the historic Village Theater as filmmaker Jason Reitman and more than 30 directors raise funds for a $25-million restoration. Read More The 12 movies we're most looking forward to this holiday season From late-breaking Oscar contenders such as "Marty Supreme" starring Timothée Chalamet to an "Anaconda" remake, the final weeks of 2025 have something for everyone. Read More ADVERTISEMENT Thank you for reading This Evening's Big Stories from the Los Angeles Times Sign up for more L.A. Times newsletters. Sign Up You received this email because you opted to receive email communications from L.A. Times. Unsubscribe | Manage marketing email preferences | Terms of Service | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell My Personal Information | CA Notice of Collection Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. Place an ad or classified. Copyright © 2025, Los Angeles Times 2300 E. Imperial Highway, El Segundo, CA 9‌0245 1-800-LA-TIMES latimes.com