Democrats call for review of Paramount’s Middle Eastern financial backers
Democratic lawmakers are demanding scrutiny into Paramount Skydance’s financial backers amid rising concerns about potential foreign influence of…
California leaders call to boycott debate if other candidates not included
Democratic legislative leaders on Monday called on voters to boycott USC’s upcoming gubernatorial debate if the university does…
Data centers under scrutiny by California lawmakers as fears rise about health and energy impacts
IMPERIAL — Whenever the weather changes suddenly, or the skyline becomes shrouded in a windy haze, Fernanda Camarillo braces herself…
Paramount deal for CNN and Warner Bros. draws concerns about news independence
Should Paramount Skydance prevail in its $111-billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, the Larry Ellison family would control…
Sheriff asks federal agency to review L.A. jails after inmate deaths
Sheriff Robert Luna has asked the National Institute of Corrections to examine conditions and practices at Los Angeles…
Diesel prices surge above $6 in California, raising concerns for supply chain
POSSIBILITY OF PAROLE. SENTENCING IS SET FOR JUNE 12TH. DIESEL PRICES HAVE BEEN CLIMBING SHARPLY FOR MANY TRUCKERS,…
USC reaches settlement in Mike Bohn racial harassment lawsuit
USC has settled a lawsuit with a former high-ranking athletic department official who alleged the university allowed former…
AI pilot program in L.A. County courts will help judges craft rulings
Judges in one of the nation’s largest court systems have started using artificial intelligence, testing a tool that…
SoCal school psychologist thought he was meeting a 13-year-old, authorities say. It was a sting
A Riverside County school psychologist thought he had arranged a meeting with a 13-year-old, authorities say, but he…
LAPD captain avoids firing over complaint of unit’s racism and sexism
A Los Angeles police captain whose officers were recorded making racist, sexist and homophobic comments has avoided termination…
Sacramento restaurant owner calls for more police presence after 3 break-ins within a month
The owner of several restaurants in Sacramento is urging city officials for increased police presence after his businesses…
Iran’s threat on U.S. soil: Sleeper cells, lone wolves, cyberattacks
With U.S. and Israeli forces continuing offensive strikes on Iran, federal counterterrorism authorites are warning that the desperate…