King Charles III meets with Pres. Trump at White House, stresses U.S.–U.K. unity in speech to Congress

King Charles III used a historic appearance before a joint session of Congress to highlight the enduring bond between the United Kingdom and the United States, urging both nations to strengthen their partnership at a time of
Embattled homeless services agency faces greater control from city of Los Angeles

The city of Los Angeles is debating ways to gain greater control over the millions of dollars it sends to the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority to get people off the streets.
Tupac’s stepbrother files wrongful death suit, cites new turns in 29-year-old murder case
Maurice Shakur, known by his stage name, Mopreme, filed a complaint in Los Angeles Superior Court seeking damages against Duane “Keffe D” Davis and additional unnamed defendant.
John Seymour, Anaheim mayor and U.S. senator, dies at 88
Republican John Seymour, a former Anaheim mayor and state and U.S. senator, died April 18 at his home in Carlsbad. He was 88.
Mysteries surround Cole Tomas Allen and his final movements in D.C. attack

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L.A. considers expanding Airbnb-style short-term vacation rentals
Supporters say allowing rentals of non-primary residences will generate needed revenue, but opponents say it will crimp affordable housing supplies.
‘This is like the Russian mafia’: L.A. judge elections see unusual drama

Judicial elections are normally sleepy affairs. But two L.A. County races have included claims about candidates being unfit for the bench, allegations of threats and questions about the lengths sitting judges will go to protect their own.