Amid rising costs, California and L.A. initiatives aim to tax the ultra-rich
California has billionaires on the brain. Last week union activists, hoisting giant cutouts of money bags and a…
Trump’s protectionist trade policies allow China to swoop in
WASHINGTON — America’s top trading partners are responding to President Trump’s belligerent and unpredictable trade policies — including his announcement…
ICE ‘wrongfully detained’ L.A. County D.A.’s office employee, Hochman says
A Los Angeles County district attorney’s office employee was “wrongfully detained” by federal immigration agents on Friday, according…
L.A. looks to expand permit relief for Palisades fire rebuilding
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s David Zahniser, with…
Ducks star Leo Carlsson out with thigh injury, could miss Olympics
The Ducks will be without leading scorer Leo Carlsson until after the Olympic break after the center underwent…
In San Francisco, Newsom rails against proposed billionaire tax, vows to protect homeless Californians
SAN FRANCISCO — With California facing deep budget uncertainty and widening economic divides, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday vowed to…
Small plane makes emergency landing at Sacramento McClellan Airport
Small plane makes emergency landing at Sacramento McClellan Airport Updated: 1:26 PM PST Jan 16, 2026 Editorial Standards…
California woman dies in two-vehicle crash Friday
ELLSWORTH COUNTY, Kan. (WIBW) – A California woman died Friday in a two-vehicle crash in Ellsworth County. According…
MAGA enters the mayor’s race
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s Noah Goldberg giving…
What’s to blame for sagging attendance at UCLA basketball games?
Maybe UCLA has discovered the answer to boosting home attendance at men’s basketball games. Just have Jordan Chiles…
Newsom’s budget includes $200 million to make up for Trump’s canceled EV rebates, among other climate items
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday doubled down on California’s commitment to electric vehicles with proposed rebates intended to…
Dr. Oz touts health care fraud crackdown on L.A. ‘foreign influences’
Trump administration officials announced a sprawling probe into benefits fraud across California on Friday, citing what they called…