Man shot and killed by sheriff’s deputies near Michael’s store in West Hills
The shooting occurred around 8:40 p.m. Thursday in the 6600 block of Fallbrook Avenue, according to a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department news release.
Chabria: This is not normal: Why a fake arrest photo from the White House matters
The White House altered a photo of Nekima Levy Armstrong, a civil rights lawyer arrested in Minneapolis for protesting inside a church.
How California lawmakers are trying to speed up spending on voter-approved climate projects
Assembly Bill 35 could speed climate projects by 12 to 18 months, including $30 million for sewage cleanup near the Tijuana River.
LAUSD says Pali High is safe for students to return to after fire. Some parents and experts have concerns

The students of Palisades Charter High School are set to return to classes after the school district said its tests have cleared the grounds of contamination. But there are concerns about the efficacy of the testing protocols.
Former NFL and Westchester High lineman Kevin Johnson killed in South L.A. homeless encampment
Former NFL defensive lineman Kevin Johnson was found dead at a homeless encampment in Willowbrook on Wednesday. Sheriff’s officials are investigating his death as a homicide.
Trump lawyers urge Supreme Court to block California’s new election map while upholding Texas’
Texas hopes to elect five more Republicans to Congress, while California would like five more Democrats.
Federal authorities arrest former Canadian Olympic snowboarder turned drug lord
Ryan Wedding, a former Canadian Olympic snowboarder on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list, has been apprehended by authorities, two sources told the Times.
UN Warns Of Unprecedented Protest Death Toll As US ‘Armada’ Heads To Iran

US warships are heading toward Iran as Iranian officials defend a brutal suppression of anti-leadership protests that the United Nations is calling the deadliest crackdown by the Islamic republic on its people since it took power during
Former special counsel Jack Smith testifies at House hearing regarding Trump investigations

Former special counsel Jack Smith appeared publicly before the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday for the first time, forcefully defending his investigations into Donald Trump and warning that the rule of law in the United States must
First trilateral talks between US/Russia/Ukraine to be held in UAE

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced Thursday that representatives from Ukraine, Russia and the United States will hold their first-ever trilateral talks in the United Arab Emirates this week, marking a potentially significant step in efforts to end