Multiple wildfires trigger unhealthy air quality alert in Southern California

Wildfire smoke from several fires has triggered a smoke advisory for wide swaths of Southern California until Thursday evening, according to officials.
Defying The US, Iran Is Cementing Its Control Over The Strait Of Hormuz

Iran is cementing its control over the Strait of Hormuz, a key international shipping route, 11 weeks after the start of the war with the United States and Israel.
Immigrants launch hunger strike, decry inhumane conditions at SoCal ICE detention facility
Immigrant detainees are on a hunger strike to call attention to complaints about medical neglect, mold, dirty water and a reduction of food rations.
DOJ brings charges against former Cuban President Raúl Castro over 1996 plane shootdown

Former Cuban leader Raúl Castro and five others have been indicted in the United States over the 1996 downing of two civilian aircrafts operated by the exile group Brothers to the Rescue, an attack that killed four
Two officers file lawsuit to challenge Trump administration’s $1.8B “Anti-Weaponization” fund

Two police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol during the January 6 attack have filed a federal lawsuit seeking to stop the Trump administration’s newly created $1.8 billion “Anti-Weaponization Fund,” arguing the program could financially benefit rioters
It was a beacon of hope and faith in San Diego. Attack leaves a community seeking answers
The San Diego Islamic Center is typically a bustling crossroads, with kids in school, the faithful coming to pray and others simply taking part in cultural activity.
This L.A. bookstore is leading a revolt against ‘greedy landlords’
For nearly 20 years, Read Books was a fixture of Eagle Rock’s quirky charm. Now, a 133% price hike has pushed the family-owned shop to close its doors, but not without a fight.
Democrats may cast last-minute ballots for governor. What it will mean for the count
With the top two candidates in the primary advancing, many Democratic-leaning voters appear to be waiting for a clear leader to emerge, political analysts say.
Arellano: Steve Hilton and Spencer Pratt need Latinos, not Trump

With less than two weeks before the primary election, Steve Hilton is leading in the polls for governor, and Los Angeles mayoral hopeful Spencer Pratt is making the city’s progressive class sweat.
After the fire, outside investors were the bogeymen of Altadena. Now some are embraced

After the Eaton fire, a movement arose to counter the threat to Altadena’s working class character by investment capital. Now, some investors are welcomed for building what the community needs.