Trump officials have tried to justify ICE shootings. Is it backfiring?
Just a few hours after Border Patrol agents shot and killed Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, the U.S. Department…
Foreign-born population falls by 1.5 million amid Trump policies. California economy under threat
California’s population stalled in 2024-25 and growth across the country slowed amid widespread immigration raids in the first…
Feds arrest fugitive Olympic snowboarder accused of becoming drug lord
Ryan Wedding, a former Canadian Olympic snowboarder who allegedly became the head of an organization that trafficked large…
Man charged in ‘largest jewelry heist in U.S. history,’ avoids trial by getting deported
A man facing federal charges in what authorities have called the largest jewelry heist in U.S. history was…
‘Abolish ICE’ messaging is back. Is it any more likely this time?
WASHINGTON — “Abolish ICE.” Democratic lawmakers and candidates for office around the country increasingly are returning to the phrase, popularized…
Flu cases surging in California as officials warn of powerful virus strain
California officials are issuing warnings about a new flu strain that is increasing flu-related cases and hospitalizations statewide,…
The Earth keeps getting hotter, and Americans’ trust in science is on a down trend
As global officials confirm that 2025 was Earth’s third-hottest year on record, a new poll shows Americans are…
Earthquake swarms rattle California. What it means for the Big One
For more than a month, the Bay Area has been subjected to a seemingly ceaseless stampede of earthquakes…
Why Pope Leo XIV’s Lebanon visit matters amid Israeli bombardment
BEIRUT — When Pope Leo XIV visits the Middle East this week, he comes to a conflict-weary region struggling…
As filming in L.A. decreases, the U.K. sees gains, new report says
Los Angeles is seeing a steady decline in the number of scripted projects filmed in the area, as…
California women celebrate reprieve on losing SNAP food benefits
For Zuri Crawford, the last several weeks have been an emotional whirlwind — swinging from fears to frustration…
Dodgers fans take to the streets to celebrate World Series win
After the Dodgers clinched their first back-to-back World Series Championship, the ninth title in franchise history, exuberant Dodgers…