Boy, 13, on e-bike is killed by Amtrak train; community mourns teen with ‘unforgettable smile’

Simi Valley community is mourning the loss of a 13-year-old baseball player who was fatally struck by an Amtrak train while riding an e-bike.
Trump administration pays wind developer to walk away from California offshore lease
In the second such highly unusual move, the Trump administration is paying to make wind power go away
Torrance man charged with attempt to assassinate Trump; records detail alleged ‘manifesto’
The suspect in the White House correspondents’ dinner shooting faces numerous counts related to his alleged attempt to assassinate numerous Trump administration officials.
The Getty Center’s Free Outdoor Concert Series Is Back Again

The Getty Center’s Free Outdoor Concert Series Is Back Again Next Month — Tickets Go Live On May 7 One of the city’s most beloved events is returning for a new season, mixing live music with an unbeatable setting. Credit
Here’s where and when it’s expected to rain in Southern California this week

Many areas will probably stay dry, and those that do receive rain will see less than a quarter-inch. The chance of rain increases farther south, in Orange and San Diego counties.
California woman escapes kidnapping by texting 911 from gas station bathroom, deputies say
A woman in Humboldt County was able to call for help from a gas station bathroom after she had been taken from her home against her will.
Putin Praises Iran’s ‘Heroic’ Fight, Says ‘Strategic Relationship’ Will Continue

Russian President Vladimir Putin voiced strong support for Iran in its conflict with the United States as he greeted Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi for talks in St Petersburg on April 27.
Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C. says he will not block Kevin Warsh’s confirmation as Fed Chair

Sen. Thom Tillis said Sunday he will no longer block the confirmation of Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve, clearing a path for the nomination to move forward. The Republican lawmaker had refused to back any
Suspect ‘planned to target multiple people’ in shooting at White House Correspondents’ Dinner

President Donald Trump was quickly taken back to the White House after a shooting disrupted the annual White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, where authorities say a heavily armed suspect attempted to breach
Becerra’s surge in California governor race draws fresh attention to candidacy, long government record
Xavier Becerra says he is the best candidate for California governor because of his long experience in government. His critics say that same record shows poor leadership on his part.