Aliens? Submarines? Gassy whales? Mystery bubbles off California coast spark intrigue, theories
Is it a gassy whale? A top secret submarine? Godzilla rising from the surfer-filled waters of Hermosa Beach? Residents have...
Judge to proceed with contempt probe after U.S. flew migrants to El Salvador prison in March
WASHINGTON — A federal judge said Wednesday he plans to move ahead quickly on a contempt investigation of the Trump administration for...
Trump signs bill demanding his administration release the Epstein files
WASHINGTON — President Trump on Wednesday night signed into law legislation demanding that the Justice Department release all documents related to its...
Border Patrol agent died of cocaine overdose a month after Long Beach arrest, autopsy says
A U.S. Border Patrol agent who was found dead in a Riverside County home earlier this year following an arrest...
California’s budget shortfall could be worse than expected
SACRAMENTO — California’s budgetary woes are worse than expected, forcing state lawmakers to grapple with a nearly $18 billion shortfall next year,...
Colombia’s Petro releases bank records to counter U.S. drug claims, sparking backlash over spending
BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombian president Gustavo Petro has publicly released his bank records in an effort to demonstrate he has no ties...
Judge dismisses sexual battery lawsuit against Vin Diesel on a technicality
Vin Diesel will not face further litigation in Los Angeles in the sexual battery lawsuit a former assistant filed against...
UC Berkeley student dies after frat-house drowning incident. Hazing not involved, authorities say
A 19-year old UC Berkeley student has died after being hospitalized last week for nearly drowning during a fraternity party,...
USC is counting on a decimated running back unit to keep overachieving against Oregon
Last month, in the span of a single half, USC’s top two running backs were lost to serious injuries. For...
Rams place Quentin Lake, Tyler Higbee and Rob Havenstein on injured reserve
The Rams, Super Bowl contenders riding a five-game winning streak, will navigate at least the next four games of the...
Poland plans to charge 2 Ukrainians with sabotage of terrorist nature for railway explosion
WARSAW, Poland — Polish authorities plan to charge two Ukrainians with sabotage of a terrorist nature on behalf of Russia over an...
Despite student protests, UC regents approve tuition hike amid state, federal funding gaps
Confronting increasing costs and decreasing state and federal funding, the University of California regents on Wednesday approved a tuition hike...
Shake, sweat and let your inner child loose with Dua Lipa’s former choreographer
On a Tuesday night in Atwater Village, Teresa “Toogie” Barcelo is creating a portal. With her arms stretched out, she...
D.A. to investigate claims of fraud in L.A. County’s $4-billion sex abuse settlement
Los Angeles County’s district attorney has opened an investigation into claims of fraud within the largest sex abuse settlement in...
Trump administration revives rollbacks of species protections from first term
BILLINGS, Mont. — President Trump’s administration moved Wednesday to roll back protections for imperiled species and the places they live, reviving a...
