Suspect falls, traps himself in 30-foot hole during L.A. police chase
A man led police on a chase Thursday night before falling down a 30-foot hole at a construction site in Lincoln Heights, according to authorities.
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announces retirement from Congress
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the first woman to ever lead the U.S. House of Representatives, announced Thursday that she will retire from Congress at the end of her current term. Pelosi’s announcement marks the end of a
Iran Pins Hopes On Iraq To Salvage Regional Influence
This edition of the Farda Briefing looks at why Iran needs the results of Iraq’s upcoming parliamentary elections to go its way, and what it would mean if Tehran doesn’t get the result it wants.
Trump administration announces deal to lower weight loss drug prices in certain cases
The Trump administration announced Thursday a sweeping agreement with pharmaceutical giants Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk aimed at dramatically lowering the cost of popular GLP-1 drugs used to treat obesity, diabetes, and other related health conditions. The
A shadowy L.A. crime ring is hijacking the IDs of foreign scholars, fraud expert says
An identity theft ring believed to be based in the Burbank area is using Social Security numbers from former foreign scholars to apply for bank accounts and lines of credit.
Housing Tracker: Southern California home values dip in September
Southern California home prices dropped in September to $860,109, marking the fifth consecutive month that value dropped compared to a year earlier.
Travelers brace for airport chaos as flight cuts begin: ‘People are just fed up’
Plans to cut flights have left travelers angry and anxious. Some tried to move their travel plans up, while others were trying to figure out alternatives in case their flights were canceled.
California steps in as Trump skips global climate summit in Brazil
California aims to build on its reputation as a global climate leader at this year’s COP conference in Belém, Brazil.
Your flight was canceled amid FAA’s cuts to air traffic. Here’s what you can do about it
Travel experts share tips on what you can do if your flight is canceled amid FAA cuts to air traffic due to the government shutdown.
After outburst, Katie Porter’s support in the California governor’s race slips, new poll shows
A new poll shows former Orange County Rep. Katie Porter’s support in the 2026 governor’s race dropped after she tangled with a reporter in a TV interview.