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Carney says Cleveland-Cliffs making ‘mistake’ by not respecting obligations
Oct 29, 2026

Carney says Cleveland-Cliffs making ‘mistake’ by not respecting obligations

Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday that Cleveland-Cliffs' would be making a "mistake" by not respecting its obligations and commitments after it began laying off workers.


California man who allegedly beat elderly woman with bat captured in Oklahoma
Oct 29, 2026

California man who allegedly beat elderly woman with bat captured in Oklahoma

Erik Navarro, 26, was taken into custody by San Bernardino County Sheriff's detectives Monday and booked on suspicion of robbery, causing injury to an elder, assault with a deadly weapon, aggravated battery and destruction of a wireless communication device.


'Mountain of evidence': ICE agents discriminated against Latinos, judge says
Oct 29, 2026

'Mountain of evidence': ICE agents discriminated against Latinos, judge says

Citing agents' own testimony and body-camera footage, U.S. District Judge Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong found evidence of an unwritten policy targeting people who are Latino or appear to be and are working class.


Manhunt continues for convicted murderer who escaped from Tennessee prison
Oct 29, 2026

Manhunt continues for convicted murderer who escaped from Tennessee prison

Jacob Morley 'breached the perimeter fence and exited the facility' in his Tennessee Department of Correction uniform on Sunday, according to police.


Dark and stormy weather coming to SoCal, just in time for Halloween
Oct 29, 2026

Dark and stormy weather coming to SoCal, just in time for Halloween

Forecasters are calling for a dark and stormy Halloween in the Los Angeles area, with rain expected Friday through Sunday.


Hayden Panettiere’s death ruled accidental, police close investigation
Oct 29, 2026

Hayden Panettiere’s death ruled accidental, police close investigation

The conclusion of the police investigation comes about a month after the Greenville County Coroner’s Office said the actor died from the toxic effects of fentanyl and other drugs.


SoCal coast braces for more flooding as El Niño's high tides break records
Oct 29, 2026

SoCal coast braces for more flooding as El Niño's high tides break records

The National Weather Service extended flood advisories for all of Southern California's coastal counties through 2 p.m. Friday, said Devin Black, a meteorologist for the weather service's Oxnard office. They were originally scheduled to expire Thursday at 1 p.m.


Competition Bureau ‘reviewing’ $17B DoorDash deal to acquire Instacart
Oct 29, 2026

Competition Bureau ‘reviewing’ $17B DoorDash deal to acquire Instacart

Canada's Competition Bureau says it's reviewing a recently announced merger deal that would see DoorDash acquire rival Instacart for US$17 billion.


2026 election day obstacles: Fast answers for stalled voters
Oct 29, 2026

2026 election day obstacles: Fast answers for stalled voters

Forgot to register to vote? Don't know where my polling place is? Where is my nearest ballot box? All the answers to your Election Day burning questions for the 2026 California general election.


Arellano: How the Bass campaign channels one of L.A.'s most infamous mayoral races
Oct 29, 2026

Arellano: How the Bass campaign channels one of L.A.'s most infamous mayoral races

With less than a week until Nov. 3, it seems like the Los Angeles mayor's race is Karen Bass' to lose.


Amid Flock backlash, LAPD moves forward with license plate readers from another company
Oct 29, 2026

Amid Flock backlash, LAPD moves forward with license plate readers from another company

While Flock has faced the brunt of the country's backlash against automated license plate readers, its main competitor has emerged as a winner in the race to equip LAPD with surveillance technology.


A new president takes charge at Caltech as uncertainties linger over JPL, Trump and AI
Oct 29, 2026

A new president takes charge at Caltech as uncertainties linger over JPL, Trump and AI

Caltech President Ray Jayawardhana studies planets beyond our solar system in the search for alien life. But he now faces challenges closer to Earth: Trump threats and Caltech's potential loss of NASA's JPL.


Billionaire tax battle heats up on Instagram with unlikely influencers paid to pick sides
Oct 29, 2026

Billionaire tax battle heats up on Instagram with unlikely influencers paid to pick sides

The battle over the billionaire tax proposal is playing out on social media where influencers, including parents and senior citizens, are getting paid to post videos to inform and sway voters.


L.A. city and county fend off a court battle over homeless services
Oct 29, 2026

L.A. city and county fend off a court battle over homeless services

The city and county of Los Angeles, long at odds over homeless services, have in principle reached an agreement that would give the city control who gets placed in city shelters and housing.


LAX people mover launch postponed again; city officials duck questions on the delay
Oct 29, 2026

LAX people mover launch postponed again; city officials duck questions on the delay

A troubled solar power system is one issue plaguing the Skylink people mover, which is nearly four years behind schedule and $1.4 billion over budget. Airport officials, water and power departments and the mayor's office won't discuss delays.


Support dwindles for wealth tax, voter ID ballot measures, new poll shows
Oct 29, 2026

Support dwindles for wealth tax, voter ID ballot measures, new poll shows

A new UC Berkeley/Los Angeles Times poll finds 50% of likely voters oppose Proposition 40's one-time billionaire tax, as support has faded amid a heavily funded campaign against it.


Raman leads among younger voters, polls show, but Bass isn't conceding any ground
Oct 29, 2026

Raman leads among younger voters, polls show, but Bass isn't conceding any ground

Raman, an advocate for affordable housing, is heavily favored by younger voters. But Bass is courting them too, and says she will 'be here waiting for them after I win.'


Nanny for Irvine family caught on camera punching and shaking baby, authorities say
Oct 29, 2026

Nanny for Irvine family caught on camera punching and shaking baby, authorities say

Prosecutors allege Iara Dossantos Bomfim used the online platform Care.com to advertise her child-care services and fled the U.S. to her native Brazil after the family that hired her found surveillance footage of her allegedly abusing the infant.


Castaic's Chiquita Canyon landfill blamed for headaches, dizziness and wheezing, says state lawsuit
Oct 29, 2026

Castaic's Chiquita Canyon landfill blamed for headaches, dizziness and wheezing, says state lawsuit

California Atty. General Rob Bonta announced Tuesday that his office is seeking civil penalties and equitable relief against the operators of Castaic's Chiquita Canyon Landfill for allegedly mismanaging the operation, lawsuit says.


Judge denies feds' request to block 20,000 California ballots in blistering opinion
Oct 29, 2026

Judge denies feds' request to block 20,000 California ballots in blistering opinion

U.S. District Judge David O. Carter ruled that the administration's allegations were "not credible" and that the intervention it sought would violate a host of federal laws.


Putin: Russia in 'close contact' with 'genius' Musk over satellite networks
Oct 28, 2026

Putin: Russia in 'close contact' with 'genius' Musk over satellite networks

Russian President Vladimir Putin praised SpaceX CEO Elon Musk as a “genius” Wednesday while revealing that Russia has been in contact with the billionaire as the country works to develop a rival satellite internet network. Putin made the remarks during a summit with African leaders in Moscow, where Maksut Shadayev, Russia’s digital development minister, briefed...


Website leaks data on more than 40,000 DHS employees
Oct 28, 2026

Website leaks data on more than 40,000 DHS employees

Nonprofit leaker collective Distributed Denial of Secrets (DDoSecrets) published data Wednesday on more than 40,000 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) employees, some of whom are working in the intelligence community. The collective did not identify the source who leaked the personnel information, referring to the unnamed individual instead as the “Department of Peace.” “This dataset...


Tack on another day of misery from high tides that have swamped Southern California coast
Oct 28, 2026

Tack on another day of misery from high tides that have swamped Southern California coast

Unusually high tides were expected to continue across Southern California's coastal areas through Friday afternoon, the National Weather Service said.


FEC electronic filing system back online after multiday outage
Oct 28, 2026

FEC electronic filing system back online after multiday outage

The Federal Election Commission's (FEC) electronic filing system was restored and online Wednesday afternoon, nearly two days after the system initially went down with little explanation. In a post on social platform X shortly before 5 p.m. EDT Wednesday, the FEC announced the filing system was "back online and available to filers," adding work is...


Meta, Snap head back to Los Angeles court for social media addiction trial
Oct 28, 2026

Meta, Snap head back to Los Angeles court for social media addiction trial

{beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story Meta, Snap head back to LA court in social media addiction trial Social media giants Meta and Snap, the company behind Snapchat, are heading back to court this week for the latest trial in a lawsuit alleging their platforms were intentionally designed to be addictive for young users. ...


Los Angeles approves ban on oil production after years-long fight
Oct 28, 2026

Los Angeles approves ban on oil production after years-long fight

The City Council ordinance will halt new oil and gas drilling in L.A. and phase out production on existing oil wells over the next 20 years. It applies to some 600 active and 1,200 idle wells within city limits.


Arellano: The Dolores Huerta I'll remember
Oct 28, 2026

Arellano: The Dolores Huerta I'll remember

People couldn't believe how approachable she was, how she never seemed to say no to an autograph, a photo request, a chance to hear the stories of others.


Ventura County man sentenced after violent drive ends in deadly crash into teens on bicycles
Oct 28, 2026

Ventura County man sentenced after violent drive ends in deadly crash into teens on bicycles

A Ventura County man was sentenced to 27 years to life in prison after driving into a group of bicyclists, killing a 16-year-old.


House Democrat: Paper ballots protect against Musk's potential election hacking
Oct 28, 2026

House Democrat: Paper ballots protect against Musk's potential election hacking

Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.), the ranking member on the House Intelligence Committee, said Wednesday that the use of paper ballots prevents hacking from tech mogul Elon Musk, who is supporting Republicans this election cycle. “Forty-nine of the 50 states have paper records of the ballots, right?” Himes said on MS NOW’s “Morning Joe.” “Except for...


Instagram now testing videos up to 90 minutes long in major shift
Oct 28, 2026

Instagram now testing videos up to 90 minutes long in major shift

One major question remains: Will Instagram compensate creators for their videos the way YouTube does?


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