Top takeaways from fiery, at times ugly, California governor debate on CNN
Democrat Xavier Becerra’s rapid rise in California’s race for governor made him a ripe and constant target during a combative nationally televised debate Tuesday evening. It was his first real test in a high-stakes race that remains
Mayor Karen Bass and challenger Nithya Raman tussle in first head-to-head debate
In a freewheeling debate in Sherman Oaks, Bass and Raman sparred over housing production, homelessness and other issues. Spencer Pratt wasn’t invited.
Commentary: Who won the California governor debate on CNN? Here’s what our columnists say
Villaraigosa had a strong night. Becerra projected steadiness. Bianco was the biggest loser. Where did all of this land with California voters?
After grenade kills 3 L.A. sheriff’s detectives, D.A. considers charges. Against who isn’t clear
L.A. County detectives submitted a criminal investigation on April 23 to the district attorney’s office into a grenade incident that killed three bomb squad detectives.
‘Wall Street Whiz Kid’ pleads to stock scams enabled by projections of Hollywood glitz
The case of David Bloom came to a close Tuesday when he admitted to charges he convinced friends, neighbors and bar patrons he could help them get rich quick with insider stock tips that didn’t actually exist.
Elections officials urge early mail-in voting, warn about “misinformation”
State elections officials warned voters Tuesday to send their mail-in ballots in early following changes at the U.S. Postal Service that has led to slower mail service throughout California.
Police fire shots on 210 Freeway during pursuit in Sylmar; lane closures snarl traffic
A police shooting took place on the 210 Freeway in Sylmar on Tuesday afternoon as officers pursued a man with a felony warrant for his arrest, authorities said.
These famous potato chips may contain salmonella. What you need to know
Nine varieties of potato chips seasoned in dry milk powder may contain salmonella, the FDA warns.
This California nonprofit was tasked with fire safety. Prosecutors say it mishandled over $100,000
Two leaders of the Fire Safe Council of Nevada County, a rural community west of Lake Tahoe, are facing a slew of felony charges related to financial crimes.
A historic $200-million USC gift from Nvidia board member aims to transform AI education
USC receives $200 million, one of the largest gifts in its history, to recruit faculty and spread artificial intelligence research across campus.