Arellano: From far away, an L.A. couple grapples with all-too-familiar debate after Dodgers win

In Madison, she long wore a Dodgers sweatshirt emblazoned with the Mexican flag that Sims bought for her because “it was a way to represent home. But not anymore.”
California officials push back on Trump claim that Prop. 50 vote is a ‘GIANT SCAM’
Gov. Gavin Newsom dismissed the President’s claims on X as “the ramblings of an old man that knows he’s about to LOSE.”
‘Vampire’ daughter-in-law who killed spouse with sword sentenced for murder
The victim’s mother described her daughter-in-law as a ‘vampire’ out for blood during sentencing.
Trump pushes hard against Mamdani as New Yorkers select a mayor
Voters were casting ballots in high-stakes elections Tuesday, including for mayor of New York and new congressional maps in California.
Iranians Protest After Man Who Burned Poster Of Supreme Leader Found Dead

The death in of an Iranian man who burned a poster of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in an online video has sparked protests in the country, with others now copying the gesture. Omid Sarlak’s death was called
‘They Killed My Champion’: Mourning Turns To Protest In Small Iranian Town

Mourners chanted “Death to Khamenei” as they attended the funeral of Omid Sarlak, a young man who was found dead after he posted a video on social media of himself setting an image of Supreme Leader Ayatollah
Kimberly-Clark to acquire Tylenol maker Kenvue in $48.7 billion deal

Kimberly-Clark Corporation announced Monday that it will acquire Kenvue—the maker of Tylenol, Band-Aid, and Aveeno—in a deal valued at approximately $48.7 billion. The transaction, structured as a mix of cash and stock, will unite two global consumer
Two Detroit men arrested charged in Halloween terror plot in Michigan

Federal prosecutors have charged two Michigan men with allegedly plotting an ISIS-inspired Halloween weekend attack in Michigan. The case stems from an FBI investigation that led to coordinated raids on the suspects’ homes and a storage unit,
Polls open today for California’s special election, but most of the vote may already be in

Polls open for California’s special election, but how many people will show?
Gavin Newsom’s gamble on Prop. 50 may be his most calculated yet
From marriage equality to the death penalty to redistricting, California’s governor has built a career on political risk. But Proposition 50 could determine how history judges his instincts.