Patrick Stewart, the British actor known for ‘Star Trek: The Next Generation’ and the ‘X-Men’ franchise, has died at age 86. Read full story Author: Tracy Brown
Patrick Stewart tributes: Hugh Jackman, Jonathan Frakes and more remember the legendary star
Following the death of ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-men’ actor Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Kevin Feige, Jonathan Frakes, Bryan Batt and more are memorializing the acclaimed actor. Read full story Author: …
Patrick Stewart’s 5 best TV and film performances
Patrick Stewart will be best remembered for the iconic characters he portrayed, particularly in the ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ franchises, but over the course of his career, he proved his …
Trump Administration Pressures California With Expanded Voter Fraud Investigation
The department has issued grand jury subpoenas to local election officials as part of a widening effort to prove unsubstantiated claims about large numbers of illegal voters in the state. …
Judge Orders Trump Officials to Outline Election Demands Sent to States
A federal judge gave the government until noon on Friday to share which states had received letters trying to enlist them in an effort to find evidence of voter fraud. …
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Raman leads among younger voters, polls show, but Bass isn’t conceding any ground
Raman, an advocate for affordable housing, is heavily favored by younger voters. But Bass is courting them too, and says she will ‘be here waiting for them after I win.’ …
Arellano: How the Bass campaign channels one of L.A.’s most infamous mayoral races
With less than a week until Nov. 3, it seems like the Los Angeles mayor’s race is Karen Bass’ to lose. Read full story Author: Gustavo Arellano
As Californian ports push truckers to go green, the struggling industry asks for more subsidies
The Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach are considering a joint incentive program that would provide $60 in funding for electric cargo trucks per one-way trip. …
JPL in limbo, Trump hovering: Caltech’s alien-life-seeking chief takes over at a volatile time
Caltech President Ray Jayawardhana studies planets beyond our solar system in the search for alien life. But he now faces challenges closer to Earth: Trump threats and Caltech’s potential loss …
Judge denies feds’ request to block 20,000 California ballots in blistering opinion
U.S. District Judge David O. Carter ruled that the administration’s allegations were “not credible” and that the intervention it sought would violate a host of federal laws. Read full story …
Support dwindles for wealth tax, voter ID ballot measures, new poll shows
A new UC Berkeley/Los Angeles Times poll finds 50% of likely voters oppose Proposition 40’s one-time billionaire tax, as support has faded amid a heavily funded campaign against it. Read …
Social media stars are getting paid to take sides in California’s billionaire tax battle
The battle over the billionaire tax proposal is playing out on social media where influencers, including parents and senior citizens, are getting paid to post videos to inform and sway …
Amid Flock backlash, LAPD moves forward with license plate readers from another company
While Flock has faced the brunt of the country’s backlash against automated license plate readers, its main competitor has emerged as a winner in the race to equip LAPD with …
L.A. city and county fend off a court battle over homeless services
The city and county of Los Angeles, long at odds over homeless services, have in principle reached an agreement that would give the city control who gets placed in city …
In final push, Trump rallies in red states, offering a rosy and off-script message
With polls showing most Americans unhappy with the economy, President Trump is offering a portrait of national prosperity that many voters may not recognize. Read full story Author: Ana Ceballos
A man with a knife and another one with a grin. Wendy’s encounter goes viral
A video of the encounter, which shows a Wendy’s customer holding a knife while facing a grinning man, has gone viral online. Read full story Author: Iris Kwok
‘I hate this place’: Pat McAfee said he felt unsafe on ‘College GameDay’ after a Utah video mocked his antics
Pat McAfee said he hopes to avoid returning to Utah with ‘College GameDay,’ after a university video mocked his shirt-removing routine and called his antics ‘corny.’ Read full story Author: …
Investigators find Victoria’s Secret wear, guns, cash and 9 suspected train bandits with cartel ties
The department said that, during the operation, investigators arrested nine suspects from Sinaloa, Mexico, in connection with the ongoing investigation into organized train cargo thefts. Read full story Author: Ruben …
Barbara Barrie, ‘Breaking Away’ star and actor who was not just any on-screen mom, dies at 95
Barbara Barrie — best known for her motherly roles in major films including “Breaking Away” (1979), for which she received an Academy Award nomination for supporting actress — passed away …