Israel, Iran Heighten Specter Of Disaster With Tit-For-Tat Attacks Near Nuclear Sites

Israel and Iran heightened the risks of a major disaster, with each side striking close to nuclear facilities of the other combatant, raising the rhetoric level in Tel Aviv and Tehran and worrying the UN atomic watchdog.
Animal rescue says dogs injured during massive L.A. County animal enforcement operation

Video shows Rock N Pawz official saying some dogs were hurt as agents seized over 300 animals from a Lake Hughes property.
عارف عارف کیا معروف به عارف خواننده سرشناس ایرانی در ۸۵ سالگی درگذشت.

این خواننده پاپ حدود ۹۰۰ ترانه اجرا کرده است. آثار او در رادیو و تلویزیون و گاهی در فیلمهای سینمایی اجرا شدند. از آثار ماندگار او ترانههای سلطان قلبها، کی بهتر از تو، ستارهها و بغض دریاست.
L.A. County CEO, who got $2-million settlement, is resigning

Fesia Davenport announced plans to leave the office next month citing unspecified health issues.
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco seizes more than half a million ballots
Bianco’s unusual probe drew a sharp rebuke from California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta, who said in a statement Friday that it is “unprecedented in both scope and scale” and appears “not to be based on facts or
Record heat, melting snow: What does it mean for California’s reservoirs

A warm wet storm following February’s snow, and record-breaking March temperatures are shattering records, prompting warnings of rapid snowmelt and swift rivers.
Granada Hills man charged with setting fire to gentleman’s club

Prosecutors said he is also responsible for a March 2 fire in the electrical vault in a Fashion District warehouse, and he returned six days later to do so again.
Iran’s Chokehold On Hormuz And The Limits Of Military Force

The Strait of Hormuz is effectively closed, not by a physical blockade, but through a chokehold of missile strikes, mine-laying, massive GPS spoofing, and soaring insurance costs. Military options face high risks and low yields, leaving a
Iran’s Missile Cap Died With Khamenei, Putting Europe Within Reach

Iran fired two ballistic missiles at Diego Garcia — 4,000 km away — days after Ali Khamenei’s death, blowing past the range cap he personally imposed for years. The constraint is gone, and Europe is now within
Lopez: She started teaching music at Santa Monica school in 1971 and can’t leave because ‘it feeds me’
“It fills me,” Mary Ann Cummins says of her job as a music teacher, and at 93, she’s not done.