KNBC4 says L.A. Mayor Karen Bass, Spencer Pratt of ‘The Hills’ and Councilmember Nithya Raman qualified for its debate Wednesday. Candidates Adam Miller and Rae Huang criticize their exclusion. Read …
Hiltzik: How many Cybertrucks has Tesla sold to the public? Fewer than you might think
How bad are sales of Tesla’s cybertrucks? Nearly 20% of the vehicles went to Elon Musk’s other companies, raising questions about the vehicle’s future. Read full story Author: Michael Hiltzik
As Kimmel mocks Trump, ABC’s TV station licenses are under review — here’s what that means
It isn’t easy to suspend a TV station’s broadcast license, but it’s happened before. Read full story Author: Stephen Battaglio
L.A. neighborhoods see influx of 500 delivery bots
Serve has 500 sidewalk delivery robots in Los Angeles Read full story Author: Nilesh Christopher
Uber driver accused of attempted murder of officer, holding woman hostage for 9 hours
Authorities have arrested an Uber driver accused of attempting to kill a law enforcement officer while fleeing a traffic stop in Lennox then holding a woman hostage in his vehicle. …
A remote Northern California waterfall has gotten so popular that reservations are required
Crowds in recent years have damaged trails, trampled plants and clogged rural roads at Burney Falls. Read full story Author: Hailey Branson-Potts
Larry Vein, a voice for hope in the Palisades fire recovery, dies at 61
In the wake of the January 2025 firestorm, Vein’s energetic optimism and informational dispatches helped buoy the spirits of a traumatized community. Read full story Author: Noah Haggerty
Hitman hired to kill CHP captain’s husband gets life sentence
A man hired to kill the spouse of a California Highway Patrol captain was sentenced to life in prison this week. Read full story Author: Fedor Zarkhin
Kid Cudi cuts M.I.A. from tour after she says she ‘can’t do illegal’ in political rant on stage
Kid Cudi has fired M.I.A. as the opener on his Rebel Ragers tour following backlash over onstage comments in Dallas, where she appeared to accuse audience members of being in …
Secret Service Officer’s Embarrassing Arrest Spurs More Scrutiny
A Secret Service Uniformed Division officer was arrested early Monday for allegedly masturbating naked on the sixth floor of the DoubleTree hotel near the Miami airport. Police arrested John Spillman, …
Jerome Powell and So-Called ‘Fed Independence’
Jerome Powell is finished as Federal Reserve Board chairman, but he has time left in his term, so he is sticking around. He would be only the third chair in …
The Politics of Measles Are Getting Ahead of the Facts
Health officials in South Carolina recently declared the 2026 Spartanburg County measles outbreak over. The outbreak involved nearly 1,000 cases, the largest in the U.S. in more than 30 years. …
Time for Jerome Powell To Go Home
The man just won’t leave the stage. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell announced last week that he’s going to remain on the Federal Reserve Board until 2028 even as he by …
The Silenced Generation
Are America’s college students doing to themselves what the Chinese Communist state does to its citizens? An Ivy League professor — an old-fashioned liberal who actually cares about free speech …
Breaking: Secret Service Officer Shoots Armed Suspect Near White House
At least one Secret Service Uniformed Division officer shot and apprehended an armed man near the Washington Monument on Monday afternoon before President Trump’s press conference, according to two sources …
Bowen: Strait of Hormuz standoff raises risk of sliding back into all-out war
The US and Iran’s determination to keep the pressure on each other has put the fragile Gulf ceasefire in serious jeopardy. Read full story Author:
Woman and ex-partner killed in Bristol house explosion named
Police say Jo Shaw and her former partner Ryan Kelly died in the blast in Bristol on Sunday. Read full story Author:
Hantavirus may have spread between passengers on cruise ship, WHO says
Two cases of the virus, which rarely spreads between humans, have been confirmed on the ship, and three people have died. Read full story Author:
Palestine Action activists guilty of criminal damage
The group of four activists were accused of breaking into the Elbit Systems factory near Bristol. Read full story Author:
All of society must tackle ‘crisis’ of antisemitism, Starmer says
The PM hosts a summit of leaders from the police, arts and universities, after a spate of attacks against British Jews. Read full story Author: