Yemen Houthis sink second Red Sea cargo ship in a week
Diaplous/Handout via Reuters Maritime security firm Diaplous released a photo showing at least five Eternity C crew members being rescued Six crew members have been rescued and at least three…
Body found inside a Goodwill donation bin in Pasadena
A dead body was found Tuesday inside a Goodwill donation bin in Pasadena, according to authorities. The Pasadena Police Department responded to a report of a body near 340 S.…
As fest absolves Lauryn Hill, Stephanie Mills has thoughts
The Essence Festival has taken responsibility for a Lauryn Hill performance that saw the hip-hop legend take the stage at 2:30 in the morning. “Let’s be very clear — WE…
Why L.A. fire victims may be feeling worse now psychologically
In the first months after the L.A. wildfires, which took my family’s Palisades home, I fashioned myself a master of compartmentalization. I felt little emotion, laser-focused on finding a place…
French police raid on National Rally HQ prompts outrage from party leader
France’s far-right National Rally party has accused authorities of a “new harassment campaign”, after police raided its headquarters in an inquiry into its campaign finances. Party president Jordan Bardella said…
L.A. must remove 9,800 encampments. But are homeless people getting housed?
Musician Dennis Henriquez woke up in a doorway in East Hollywood last month, hidden behind cardboard and sheltered by a tarp. When he peered outside, half a dozen sanitation workers…
Did Cardi B, Stefon Diggs split? Instagram sparks speculation
Cardi B, who wonders “Am I the Drama?” on her upcoming album, now faces a different question from curious fans: Did she split with Stefon Diggs? The Grammy-winning “Bodak Yellow”…
The U.S. is having its worst year for measles in more than three decades
The U.S. is having its worst year for measles spread in more than three decades, with a total of 1,288 cases nationally and another six months to go in 2025.…
China rejects German claim it targeted military plane with laser
China has disputed Germany’s claim that it targeted a military plane with a laser fired from a warship, as a diplomatic spat between the two countries deepens. Germany accused China…
‘Go away!’ SoCal hiker captures scary encounter with mountain lion on video
It’s the type of nightmare scenario every Southern California hiker fears — you’re walking alone on a trail when suddenly, a mountain lion appears on the path. But for Cortney…