Editorial: Three strikes are on the ballot again, in Proposition 36 and the DA race
When California voters adopted the “three strikes” law in 1994, they accelerated a chain of events that ultimately led to…
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California adoptive father sentenced to 7 years for abusing child victims of torture
A California man was sentenced Friday to seven years in prison for abusing foster children he had assigned to care…
Los Angeles mother charged with murder in death of 3-month-old baby
A Porter Ranch mother has been charged with murder in the death of her 3-month-old baby, authorities said Friday. Jalyn…
Kim Kardashian wants the Menéndez brothers to be released
Kim Kardashian wants Lyle and Erik Menendez, the brothers convicted of the gruesome 1989 murders of their parents, to be…
Putin must not win the war in Ukraine, says freed Russian dissident Kara-Murza | Russia-Ukraine war news
Kara-Murza defends prisoner exchanges, saying they are crucial to securing the release of more political detainees in Russia. Western governments…
Los Angeles woman faces prison for pepper spray attack at Taco Bell
A Carson woman who is accused of attacking a group of teenagers at a local Taco Bell with pepper spray…
YFN Lucci's lawyer says he's still alive after rumors of his death
YFN Lucci is alive and well following rumours of his death in prison, his lawyer confirmed to The Times. The…
Jailed CO pastor in China released after nearly 20 years
After nearly 20 years in Chinese custody, Orange County pastor David Lin was released over the weekend and returned to…
China releases US pastor David Lin, sentenced to life in prison in 2006 | Politics News
Lin's release raises hopes for two other US citizens detained in China and believed to be unjustly held by Washington.…
Alberto Fujimori, Peruvian president embroiled in scandal, dies
Alberto Fujimori, the once-popular Peruvian president credited with rescuing his country from economic chaos and leftist insurgency but later disgraced…