Ex-LAPD officer arrested in 2015 killing of homeless man in Venice
Clifford Proctor, a former LAPD officer who shot and killed a homeless man in Venice Beach in 2015, was arrested this week.
Dozens of stolen Prop. 50 ballots found in a homeless encampment in Sacramento
Ninety-nine stolen election ballots were found among a trove of stolen mail in a homeless encampment in Sacramento on Wednesday. Officials said those ballots have been voided, and new ones sent to affected voters.
Plastic bags sold in California stores aren’t actually recyclable, Bonta says
California is suing three plastic bag manufacturers that officials say are violating state law by providing bags billed as recyclable when they are in fact not, state Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta announced.
L.A. County to pay out an additional $828 million for victims of alleged sexual abuse
Los Angeles County is poised to pay out an additional $828 million to compensate victims of alleged sexual abuse in county facilities — on top of a record $4-billion settlement that has come under scrutiny after plaintiffs
Sen. Scott Wiener to run for congressional seat held by Rep. Nancy Pelosi, according to report
State Sen. Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco), who has emerged as one of California’s most vocal critics of President Trump, will run next year for the congressional seat held by former House Speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi.
Ahead of Zelenskyy meeting at White House, Trump and Putin agree during call to an in-person meeting in Budapest
President Donald Trump held a call Thursday with Russian President Vladimir Putin, one day before his scheduled White House meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday. Zelenskyy’s visit to Washington comes as Trump considers whether to
Iran’s Sudden And Brief ‘Shadow Fleet’ Reveal
This edition of the Farda Briefing looks at the surprising — and brief — reactivation of the tracking systems on Iran’s “shadow fleet” of oil tankers after years of staying in the shadows.
Pres. Trump confirms he authorized CIA operations in Venezuela
President Trump confirmed that he has authorized the CIA to go into Venezuela and conduct covert operations. The New York Times first reported the president’s authorization of CIA operations in Venezuela. The CIA declined to respond to
Arellano: Trump has turned the White House into a government of ‘snowflakes’
It’s almost a year into Trump 2.0 and MAGA has gone full “snowflake.”
New details emerge in murder of L.A. model found stuffed inside her own refrigerator
During a four-day preliminary hearing, prosecutors revealed that Maleesa Mooney was tortured and brutalized for days before her body was found in her downtown L.A. apartment.