California man sent money to ISIS fighters, feds allege
A Southern California man was arrested Friday on suspicion of sending money to and declaring support for the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, or ISIS, federal prosecutors said. Mark…
L.A. city leaders are in high-stakes negotiations on Olympics costs
Los Angeles city leaders are at a critical juncture ahead of the 2028 Summer Olympics, with potentially hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars at stake. They are in negotiations with…
Brush fire breaks out in Rancho Bernardo
Firefighters have contained the fire that broke out Friday afternoon in Rancho Bernardo, and evacuation warnings were lifted as of 5:30 p.m., officials said The brush fire started near the…
South Koreans are obsessed with Netflix’s ‘K-pop Demon Hunters.’ Here’s why
SEOUL — When South Koreans start to obsess over a movie or TV series, they abbreviate its name, a distinction given to Netflix’s latest hit “K-pop Demon Hunters.” In media…
Mali charges ex-PM Moussa Mara with undermining the state in X post
A former prime minister of Mali, which is now under military rule, has been charged with undermining the credibility of the state over comments on social media. After a prison…
Ivy League universities paid hundreds of millions to settle with Trump. Is UCLA next?
University of California leaders face a difficult choice after the U.S. Department of Justice said this week that UCLA had violated the civil rights of Jewish students during pro-Palestinian protests…
Older Palisades fire evacuees restart is bumpy, with a soft landing
Joe and Arline Halper loved their house, their neighborhood and their lifestyle in Pacific Palisades, and the plan was to stay there indefinitely. Even as Joe hit 95 and Arline…
Baffert-trained trio highlight Clement Hirsch Stakes; Speedy Wilson wins at Del Mar
DEL MAR — The second Grade I stakes of Del Mar’s summer season on Saturday shapes up as Kopion versus trainer Bob Baffert. And the Richard Mandella-trained Kopion is outnumbered…
Jury orders Tesla to pay more than $240 million in Autopilot crash case
By BERNARD CONDON and DAVID FISCHER, Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — A Miami jury decided that Elon Musk’s car company Tesla was partly responsible for a deadly crash in Florida…
Kites in the crosshairs as planes face peril
Koh Ewe and Hanna Samosir BBC News Reporting fromSingapore and Jakarta Watch: BBC visits field near Indonesian airport where children fly kites At a paddy field two kilometres from Jakarta’s…