6 Nigerians being extradited to U.S. for swindling women out of $6 million in romance scams
JOHANNESBURG — Six Nigerian nationals linked to an organized criminal network that allegedly swindled American women out of over $6 million through...
Blood-stained California woman stabbed one victim, drove over another in double killing, police say
A woman in Northern California has been arrested and charged after authorities say she killed two women within hours of...
‘Relief is coming’: Hot, humid weather will finally break in Southern California
Friday will finally mark the start of a cooling trend in Southern California, coming days after brutally hot temperatures and...
Architect of billionaire tax tried to ‘extort’ support for the measure and targeted women, union reports find
SACRAMENTO — SEIU United Health Workers West President Dave Regan allegedly tried to “extort” an SEIU state council endorsement of the billionaire...
Residents of southern Lebanon gather to watch Israeli drones drop explosives on their village
HANNIYEH, Lebanon — A group of men and children gathered Friday at a vantage point overlooking their village in southern Lebanon, watching...
Driver dies after his car goes through guardrail, falls into Grand Avenue gap in downtown L.A.
A man died early Friday morning in downtown Los Angeles after his car smashed through a guardrail on upper Grand...
Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthis seize an island in a key strait, opening a new front in the Iran war
CAIRO — Yemen ’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels captured a strategic island at the southern entrance to the Red Sea, two officials said...
Travel scams are getting harder to spot. Here’s how to stay safe
Pickpockets were once the biggest worry for travelers heading to new destinations on vacation. But travel scams have become more...
A man fights for a new life in Cuba after the U.S. expels him in an immigration crackdown
LAS MINAS, Cuba — Liexer De La Cruz took a deep breath as he entered a federal courtroom in Miami, where life...
Utopia is not a place but a people. Micaiah Carter photographs what it looks like
Everyone is here. Eloise, the matriarch. Uncle Oliver. Jahzie and Cousin Jasmine. The nieces and nephews and grandbabies. Under shaded...
Laugh or scream? ‘Widow’s Bay’ is the perfect escape when the world is on fire
Heading into the 78th Emmy Awards, “Widow’s Bay” seems anything but cursed. Whether or not human sacrifice was involved, Katie...
Former employee sues Activision Blizzard, claiming sexual harassment and discrimination
A former employee of Activision Blizzard is suing the Santa Monica-based “Call of Duty” maker, alleging she was sexually harassed...
Former employee sues Activision Blizzard, claiming sexual harassment and discrimination
A former employee of Activision Blizzard is suing the Santa Monica-based “Call of Duty” maker, alleging she was sexually harassed...
Elon Musk threatens to sue over a new doc about him. But the film festival crowd loves it
The biggest news to come out of two film festivals this week stemmed from documentaries about tech moguls gone bad....
The California condo is dying. Why it’s making the housing crisis worse
For decades, condominiums have been one of the most affordable pathways to becoming a homeowner in the United States. But...
