Kratom regulation bill dies quietly in California
A California bill that would have imposed regulations on kratom products was quietly shelved Thursday following a standoff between advocacy…
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Many high school students cannot read. Is the solution to teach reading in all classes?
Like many high school chemistry teachers, Angie Hackman said she teaches students about atoms, matter and how they “influence the…
Farm worker crushed to death in Wonderful Company orchard
A farm worker was crushed to death by machinery at a Wonderful Company orchard, prompting the California Division of Occupational…
Police officer hospitalized after motorcycle accident in La Habra
An on-duty motorcycle officer was hospitalized Thursday morning after a traffic collision in La Habra, authorities said. The collision happened…
Judge dismisses failed LASD bribery investigation against Sheila Kuehl
Two years after Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies showed up with guns and battering rams to conduct an early-morning raid…
Watchdog group calls for investigation into Inland Empire Rep. Ken Calvert
A liberal watchdog group is calling for an investigation into Inland Empire Rep. Ken Calvert, the longest-serving Republican in California's…
Actor Akili McDowell charged with murder and robbery in Texas
Actor Akili McDowell, a television actor whose credits include the series “David Makes Man” and “Billions,” is behind bars for…
Opinion: Will Tim Walz help Kamala Harris win in November?
On Tuesday, Kamala Harris chose the next vice president of the United States: Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. The question is:…
Kern County supervisor resigns amid criminal investigation
A Kern County supervisor under investigation for allegedly sexually assaulting one of his sons has resigned. The announcement Thursday night…
USC student found seriously injured in downtown Los Angeles apartment after attack, sources say
A 21-year-old USC student was found critically injured Tuesday night inside her downtown Los Angeles apartment. Los Angeles police say…