• Sun. Jul 13th, 2025

The Pulse of Southern California

Black dads go public with support for their kids with autism — and one another

ATLANTA — When Tyrone Green’s youngest son was diagnosed with autism, his wife was immediately ready to get the 3-year-old the support he needed. But Green was stuck: He had…

Vice President JD Vance rips Newsom, Bass and mocks Padilla during L.A. visit

Vice President JD Vance on Friday castigated Gov. Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, arguing that the elected leaders are endangering the lives of law enforcement officers because…

U.S. enters Israel’s war with Iran, striking 3 Iranian nuclear sites

TEL AVIV, Israel — The United States struck three sites in Iran early Sunday, inserting itself into Israel’s war aimed at destroying the country’s nuclear program in a risky gambit…

Sen. Padilla claps back after JD Vance calls him ‘Jose’: ‘He knows my name’

Sen. Alex Padilla blasted the Trump administration Saturday, calling it “petty and unserious” after Vice President JD Vance referred to him as “Jose” during a news conference in Los Angeles…

Mission Community Hospital: Compassionate Care at the Heart of the San Fernando Valley

Mission Community Hospital stands as a trusted healthcare partner for families in the San Fernando Valley and surrounding communities, delivering exceptional medical care with a personal touch. As a Joint…

Trump Confirms U.S. Airstrike on Iranian Nuclear sites

In a dramatic turn, former President Trump has confirmed the U.S. launched airstrikes against three Iranian nuclear sites—Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan—supporting a broader Israeli campaign aimed at dismantling Iran’s nuclear…

Santa Monica Neighbors Hailed as Hometown Heroes After Brave Apartment Fire Rescue

Three Santa Monica residents were recently celebrated for their life-saving actions after rushing into a burning apartment to rescue an elderly woman trapped inside. Stephanie Inouye, Jeff Jarow, and Trevor…

Tinder Bets on Group Chemistry with New ‘Double Date’ Feature Amid Declining User Numbers

Tinder is turning to friendship and fun to reignite interest in its app — and to stop the slide in subscribers. The dating platform has officially launched *Double Date*, a…

Trump Grants TikTok a 90-Day Reprieve as Sale Talks Continue

TikTok has been given another lifeline. In a new executive order signed Thursday, former President Donald Trump granted the company a 90-day extension to finalize a deal that addresses long-standing…

Tech titans gird for robotaxi wars with new factory and territories

As three key players vie for dominance, the race to put driverless taxis on roads across the country is heating up. Waymo, owned by Google’s parent company Alphabet, already offers…