Explaining California's Billionaires Tax: The Proposals, the Backlash, and the Exodus
The battle over a new tax on California billionaires will intensify in the coming months as citizens argue over whether…
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Isiah Whitlock Jr. Dies: 'The Wire' and 'Veep' Actor Dies
Isiah Whitlock Jr., best known for his role on HBO's “The Wire” and his collaborations with director Spike Lee on…
Gas line break in Castaic causes closure of Highway 5
A break in a natural gas line in Castaic shut down the 5 Freeway for nearly four hours Saturday, while…
Feds go after a Los Angeles gang linked to the Mexican mafia; 16 suspects arrested
Federal agents arrested 16 alleged members of Puente-13, a violent gang based in the San Gabriel Valley known for carrying…
Column: You can't hide from war crimes by calling them “fake news”
Since September, the US military has been blowing up ships supposedly smuggling drugs in the Caribbean. Whether these attacks are…
Los Angeles piano teacher who fled during sexual abuse trial captured in Australia
A piano teacher to the stars who fled the country last month just before a jury found him guilty of…
Supreme Court blocks order to cover SNAP benefits, for now
The Supreme Court temporarily blocked an order Friday night that would have forced the government to replenish the nation's largest…
Don't rule Katie Porter out of the gubernatorial race just yet
Oh my gosh, guys! Did you hear about that? golf club Katie Porter? I swear to God on a pile…
Don't Let a Texas Oil Company Put California's Environment at Risk
October 17, 2025 6 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: Given the existential scale of climate change caused by the…
Federal shutdown halts California's legal battles with Trump
Days before the Trump administration was supposed to file its response to a California lawsuit challenging its attack on gender-affirming…