Writers Guild members ratify new contract with studios
Members of the Writers Guild of America have officially ratified their newest contract with the Alliance of Motion…
Liberian president welcomed at Sacramento airport
A WARM WELCOME AT THE SACRAMENTO AIRPORT TONIGHT FOR THE PRESIDENT OF LIBERIA, PRESIDENT H E JOSEPH BOAKAI…
House Oversight chair says some members support a Ghislaine Maxwell pardon
WASHINGTON — The Republican chair of the House Oversight Committee said some members would support a presidential pardon for convicted…
How gangs connected to India are terrorizing a California immigrant community
Last fall, Harsimran Singh was well on his way to bringing 15,000 fans to Stockton for an international…
The ‘new kid on the block’ in LAUSD’s union coalition
When the heads of three Los Angeles Unified School District unions stood side by side at City Hall…
LAUSD strike averted as unions win contract agreements with big raises
Three Los Angeles school district unions won major victories with deals that bring hefty raises and prompted celebratory…
LAUSD strike still on — so far — for April 14
Negotiations to avert a strike at Los Angeles public schools were going down to the wire, with reports…
Swalwell resigns seat in Congress ahead of expulsion threat, citing ‘mistakes’
WASHINGTON — Rep. Eric Swalwell resigned his congressional seat on Monday under intense pressure from lawmakers of both parties who…
How the Masters protects its green jackets and other inside stories
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Lawrence Bennett wasn’t only a guardian of the green jackets — the iconic garment of Augusta National…
Iraq elects Kurdish politician Nizar Amidi as president amid war fallout
BAGHDAD — Iraq’s parliament voted Saturday to elect Nizar Amidi, a political official with one of the country’s two main…
Families, union workers bracing for a crippling, historic LAUSD strike in exactly one week
Los Angeles schools are one week away from a historic employee walkout — which for the first time…
WGA staff union loses healthcare benefits amid strike
After seven weeks on strike, members of the Writers Guild Staff Union are losing their healthcare. The staff…