Appeals court throws out Trump’s $500m civil fraud penalty
An appeals court has thrown out a $500m (£372m) penalty that President Donald Trump was ordered to pay in a New York civil fraud trial last year. Judge Arthur Engoron…
Psilocybin — the ‘magic mushroom’ drug — could see restrictions eased
Regulation of psilocybin — the “magic” substance in psychedelic mushrooms — has been a hot-button issue for Californians in recent years, but repeated attempts by state lawmakers to allow medical…
Zach Neto offers the Angels a potentially bright future – Orange County Register
ANAHEIM — With every home run, every stolen base and every sensational defensive play, Zach Neto tells us that he’s arrived. The Angels’ shortstop missed much of his rookie season…
Vance pitches Trump’s sweeping new law as a ‘working families’ tax cut’ in swing-state Georgia
By MICHELLE L. PRICE PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. (AP) — Vice President JD Vance pitched President Donald Trump’s sweeping new law as a “working families’ tax cut” during a visit Thursday…
KROQ’s Nicole Alvarez leaving after 22 years: ‘I was done’
Radio personality Nicole Alvarez is leaving KROQ-FM (106.7) behind, after more than 20 years of service and alleged tensions with the station’s executive team. Alvarez confirmed her departure from the…
Israel will begin ceasefire negotiations, Netanyahu says
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he has instructed negotiations to begin for the release of all remaining hostages and an end to the war in Gaza on terms…
Baby Emmanuel Haro has been missing for week: Trying to unravel the mystery
Baby Emmanuel Haro has been missing for a week, and there is growing desperation to unravel the mystery about what happened to him. Here us what we know so far:…
Top USC receiver Ja’Kobi Lane cleared to play after broken foot
Rising star USC wideout Ja’Kobi Lane suffered a broken foot in May, but was fully cleared this week and will be ready for the Trojans’ season opener against Missouri State,…
Californians deserve fair districts, not gerrymandering – San Diego Union-Tribune
Redistricting should be about fairness, transparency, and protecting the voices of every Californian. Unfortunately, Governor Newsom’s last minute gerrymandering scheme threatens to erode public trust in an attempt to secure…
Hairstylist’s lawsuit against Fox, Skip Bayless nears settlement
The Fox Sports hairstylist who alleged that longtime sports talk show host Skip Bayless made unwanted sexual advances toward her has attempted to have her lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior…