BBC reports from scene of deadly Russian attack on Kyiv
Russia launched a major attack on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv in the early hours of Thursday evening, killing at least 19 people, including four children. Among the targets hit were a…
Delta dumped jet fuel on schoolkids, agrees to $79-million settlement
Delta Air Lines has agreed to pay $79 million for dumping 15,000 gallons of jet fuel onto a community in southeastern Los Angeles County five years ago, drenching children playing…
Former baseball commissioner Bud Selig says salary caps are ‘working well’ in other sports
The commissioner who called off the World Series as striking players fought off a salary cap still sees merit to a salary cap in Major League Baseball. “Three of the…
Salmonella outbreak tied to recalled eggs has sickened 95 people
By JONEL ALECCIA, Associated Press At least 95 people in more than a dozen states have been sickened since January in an outbreak of salmonella poisoning tied to recalled eggs,…
Ariana Grande returns to L.A. stages for 2026 tour after six-year hiatus
A whole lot has happened in the world in the years since Ariana Grande last toured in 2019. But the “Wicked” star is finally returning to the road next year…
ICE will ‘ramp up’ immigration raids in Los Angeles, other ‘sanctuary cities,’ border czar says
President Donald Trump’s border czar told reporters Thursday that federal authorities planned to increase immigration raids in Los Angeles and other so-called “sanctuary cities,” with Chicago likely the next target.…
Fired CDC director Dr Susan Monarez says RFK ‘weaponising public health’
The director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) remains in a heated standoff with the Trump administration after the White House announced she had been fired.…
Torrance Police agree to reforms with state after racist text scandal
The Torrance Police Department and the California Attorney General’s Office have entered into an “enforceable agreement” meant to reform the troubled agency following a scandal that led prosecutors to toss…
Smell from the polluted Tijuana River kept researcher awake
New research backs up the concerns of people who live near the Tijuana River and have long complained that foul air wafting from the polluted waterway is making them sick…
Why Dodgers draft pick Sam Horn is competing for Missouri’s starting QB job
Thursday might be an off-day for the Dodgers. But for their most intriguing recent draft pick, it’s also the opening day of a different kind of season. In the 17th…