September 11th, 2001, We will never forget

Today, on 9/11, we pause to remember one of the darkest days in our nation’s history. We honor the lives lost, the families forever changed, and the heroes who gave everything in the face of
Police secrecy bill would shield undercover California officers in misconduct cases

Press advocates and police watchdogs said a proposal under consideration in Sacramento would gut transparency reforms passed in recent years.
‘I am not the same person.’ Pasadena man recounts 13 days in ICE’s ‘basement’

Sick, underfed and sleep-deprived. A Tunisian man recounts 13 days inside the downtown L.A. ICE facility after he was arrested by agents while en route to the supermarket.
Judge keeps limits on use of ‘less-lethal’ weapons by federal agents at L.A. protests

A federal judge extended restrictions he first ordered in July, blocking Homeland Security agents from using crowd control weapons against journalists during L.A. protests.
What Israel’s Unprecedented Strike In Qatar Means For Iran And The Region

Israel’s brazen attack in Qatar, a key US ally, will be felt across the Middle East, including Iran, experts say.
Charlie Kirk shooting reignites campus free speech issues in Trump era
The deadly shooting of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk has revived debate and conversation over free speech on college campuses.
Manhunt continues for shooter in conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s murder at Utah outdoor event

Conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk was shot and killed during an outdoor event at Utah Valley University in Orem, just north of Provo. Kirk, 31, was shot from the university’s Losee Center, roughly
Labor Department launches probe into Bureau of Labor Statistics data collection

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of the Inspector General announced Wednesday that they have opened an inquiry into the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) methods for gathering and publishing key economic data for the Consumer Price
Lawsuit filed against FBI Director Kash Patel, Attorney General Pam Bondi by former top agents

Three former senior FBI leaders have filed a lawsuit against FBI Director Kash Patel and Attorney General Pam Bondi, alleging they were dismissed under orders from the White House and the Justice Department. The complaint, filed in
Down to the wire: California lawmakers announce last-minute climate and energy package

Among the closely watched items are reauthorization of California’s signature cap-and-trade program and expansion of a regional electricity market.