Older Asians could be susceptible to ATM robberies during Lunar New Year, officials warn
A Lunar New Year tradition of giving cash to loved ones could make elderly Asians vulnerable to robberies when they withdraw from ATMs, authorities warn.
A SoCal beetle that poses as an ant may have answered a key question about evolution
A new study from Caltech explores the remarkable way a SoCal beetle infiltrates the colonies of the ant that runs the show in the Angeles National Forest — and what it can tell us about interdependent relationships
Immigration officials grilled over U.S. citizen deaths during oversight hearing
For the first time since the federal operation in Minneapolis led to the deaths of two U.S. citizens, the heads of three immigration agencies testified before the House Homeland Security Committee.
Liberal Sen. Bernie Sanders to kick off California billionaires’ tax campaign
Sen. Bernie Sanders, a hero among liberals and populists, will next week formally kick off the campaign to place a billionaires tax on the November ballot. The controversial proposal, if approved by voters, would impose a one-time
He worked for and romanced Arcadia councilwoman, and he was a covert agent for China
A Southern California man was sentenced to four years in prison after he acted as a covert agent for the People’s Republic of China and helped a local council member win office.
Iranian Regime Seeks To Reclaim Lion And Sun Symbol Embraced By Protesters
A senior Iranian official has claimed the Islamic republic owns the Lion and Sun emblem, a traditional symbol used by anti-regime protesters to express national pride and defiance of theocratic rule.
Ghislaine Maxwell invokes 5th Amendment at virtual deposition with House Oversight Committee
Ghislaine Maxwell declined to answer any questions during a closed-door, virtual deposition with the House Oversight Committee on Monday, repeatedly invoking her Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination as lawmakers pressed her about Jeffrey Epstein and possible accomplices.
UK police assessing claims that former Prince Andrew shared confidential trade briefings with Epstein
British police are reviewing allegations that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, passed sensitive government trade information to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein while serving as the U.K.’s special representative for international trade. Thames Valley Police, which covers
Community colleges want to offer more low-cost bachelor’s degrees. Why CSU says no to some
Community colleges are proposing low-cost bachelor’s programs they say are needed to meet job demands in their districts. But CSU is objecting to 16 of them, saying they duplicate what their universities offer.
L.A. mayoral candidate Nithya Raman’s record may surprise you
Raman’s stances on issues including homelessness, transportation, and protecting immigrants from the Trump administration are similar to those of opponent and former ally Karen Bass.