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12-year-old girl killed in Baltimore shooting over alleged parking dispute
Oct 5, 2026

12-year-old girl killed in Baltimore shooting over alleged parking dispute

'Two grown men got into an argument, and now a 12-year-old is gone. We never should have to say something like that,' Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott said at the news conference.


Supreme Court won’t reinstate Pennsylvania judge suspended for partisan Facebook posts 
Oct 5, 2026

Supreme Court won’t reinstate Pennsylvania judge suspended for partisan Facebook posts 

The Supreme Court on Monday turned away a former Pennsylvania judge’s challenge to his suspension for making partisan Facebook posts, a dispute that touches on issues of free speech and judicial ethics. Pennsylvania’s judicial discipline board suspended then-Judge Mark Cohen in 2024 over dozens of posts praising Democrats, including former President Biden and Gov. Josh Shapiro (D), and his advocacy...


Tech watchdog outlines closing midterms message for Democrats on data centers
Oct 5, 2026

Tech watchdog outlines closing midterms message for Democrats on data centers

The Tech Oversight Project is laying out a closing message for Democrats on data centers as candidates head into the final stretch ahead of the midterm elections. In a memo shared first with The Hill, the tech watchdog group outlined the costs to voters from the server warehouses powering the AI boom, arguing that Americans...


Sen. Jon Husted answers Schumer's 'toothless' charge on data center bill
Oct 5, 2026

Sen. Jon Husted answers Schumer's 'toothless' charge on data center bill

Husted joined "NewsNation Prime" to argue his case on lowering energy prices ahead of the midterms.


Sanders backs Pope Leo’s call to protect human art from AI
Oct 5, 2026

Sanders backs Pope Leo’s call to protect human art from AI

Progressive Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Sunday backed Pope Lepo XIV’s call to prioritize art made by humans over that made by artificial intelligence (AI). “Pope Leo is right. Art is not some kind of superfluous luxury that can be eliminated from our lives. It is a crucial part of the human experience,” the Vermont...


Trump announces 'Super Intelligence Force' led by DNI Jay Clayton
Oct 4, 2026

Trump announces 'Super Intelligence Force' led by DNI Jay Clayton

President Trump on Sunday morning announced the creation of the "Super IntelligenceForce" amid his push to keep the U.S. in the lead on artificial intelligence development after warnings from the technology's researchers. The task force will be led by Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton, whom The Wall Street Journal reported is expected to be...


Man suspected in fatal shooting of Culver CityBus driver arrested
Oct 3, 2026

Man suspected in fatal shooting of Culver CityBus driver arrested

The shooting took place Thursday evening in Mar Vista, near the intersection of South Centinela and Mitchell avenues, police said. The victim was a man in his 40s.


Metrolink riders brace yourselves: Fares will rise by up to 27% starting Monday
Oct 3, 2026

Metrolink riders brace yourselves: Fares will rise by up to 27% starting Monday

Metrolink fares are going up Monday for the first time in 13 years. The move comes in the midst of financial and maintenance challenges.


LAFD acknowledges missteps involving Palisades fire following independent investigation
Oct 2, 2026

LAFD acknowledges missteps involving Palisades fire following independent investigation

A new investigation detailed L.A. Fire Department missteps leading up to the Palisades fire and in its initial response to the blaze. "We accept those findings," the LAFD said.


High school in Santa Barbara rocked by blackface TikTok post. NAACP calls for 'systemic change'
Oct 2, 2026

High school in Santa Barbara rocked by blackface TikTok post. NAACP calls for 'systemic change'

Four students at San Marcos High School in Santa Barbara posted a TikTok in which their faces were artificially darkened. School officials said the students would face consequences.


California state Capitol 'deemed safe' following threat, evacuation
Oct 2, 2026

California state Capitol 'deemed safe' following threat, evacuation

A threat at California's state Capitol forced construction workers and legislative staff to evacuate for much of Friday, but the building will reopen for normal hours on Monday, officials said.


California leads lawsuit challenging Trump's rollback of fuel economy rules
Oct 2, 2026

California leads lawsuit challenging Trump's rollback of fuel economy rules

Three lawsuits filed Friday challenge the Trump administration's rollback of vehicle mileage rules as illegal, including one led by California.


Christa Pike unconscious, on ventilator after failed execution, court hears
Oct 2, 2026

Christa Pike unconscious, on ventilator after failed execution, court hears

Hospital staff, were working to save Pike's life and clear the two doses of pentobarbital, which Tennessee uses in its executions, from her system.


Paramount, Warner Bros. reveal new name
Oct 2, 2026

Paramount, Warner Bros. reveal new name

Once the Paramount and Warner Bros. merger is finalized, the resulting media empire will fall under a new name.


Pilots of deadly Miami plane crash weren’t warned of tailwinds, report says
Oct 2, 2026

Pilots of deadly Miami plane crash weren’t warned of tailwinds, report says

Air traffic controllers are required to state both wind direction and velocity when authorizing the use of a runway when a tailwind exists, U.S. federal regulations say.


NASA's dexterous humanoid robots built to assist humans on the moon
Oct 2, 2026

NASA's dexterous humanoid robots built to assist humans on the moon

The objective of NASA's machines is to act as a hands-on support team for the crew while on the moon.


Progressives unveil legislation cracking down on Flock cameras
Oct 2, 2026

Progressives unveil legislation cracking down on Flock cameras

Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) unveiled legislation Friday to ban federal agencies from using automatic license plate readers (ALPRs). The bill, titled the Ban Flock Act, would both prohibit federal agencies from ALPR usages and pause federal grant funding to state and local governments with ALPR contracts....


Dangerous heat wave reaches Los Angeles. Here's how long it will last
Oct 2, 2026

Dangerous heat wave reaches Los Angeles. Here's how long it will last

The weekend's NLDS matchup between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves will take place amid a dangerous heat wave that's expected to last at least through next week.


Europe to release reserve oil and diesel after threats from Trump
Oct 2, 2026

Europe to release reserve oil and diesel after threats from Trump

The Group of Seven industrial nations said Friday that they plan to release 100 million barrels of oil and fuel products in the coming weeks.


U.S. job growth slowed, unemployment ticked up last month as midterms near
Oct 2, 2026

U.S. job growth slowed, unemployment ticked up last month as midterms near

U.S. employers added a disappointing 29,000 jobs and the unemployment rate ticked up last month, the government reported Friday, a month before voters go to the polls.


Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s partner, Ken Urker, found dead inside his home
Oct 2, 2026

Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s partner, Ken Urker, found dead inside his home

Deputies responded to a home in Raceland, Louisiana, where Urker was found 'dead upon arrival,' the Laforche Sheriff’s Office told Global News in a statement.


Amazon investing $1B in data center communities
Oct 2, 2026

Amazon investing $1B in data center communities

Amazon plans to invest $1 billion in communities where it builds data centers over the next five years, the company announced Friday. The e-commerce and cloud computing giant will put the funds toward free community college and workforce training for residents, as well as energy efficiency upgrades. "We understand why there is apprehension in some...


Botched Altadena evacuations, dysfunction in Pacific Palisades: Long-awaited fire investigation identifies missteps
Oct 2, 2026

Botched Altadena evacuations, dysfunction in Pacific Palisades: Long-awaited fire investigation identifies missteps

The report provides the most frank and in-depth review of the Eaton and Palisades fires, and points out multiple shortcomings in governmental planning and response.


Pentagon clears way for anti-drone tech: Hegseth memo
Oct 2, 2026

Pentagon clears way for anti-drone tech: Hegseth memo

The memo instructs the department to treat delays in the employment of anti-drone technology as an "operational risk."


Cornell’s Jane Doe was ‘failed’ repeatedly after alleged gang rape: governor
Oct 2, 2026

Cornell’s Jane Doe was ‘failed’ repeatedly after alleged gang rape: governor

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said Friday that the woman who accused members of a Cornell University fraternity of gang rape was “failed” by people obligated to protect her.


Trump’s 'self-policing' AI accord faces skepticism
Oct 2, 2026

Trump’s 'self-policing' AI accord faces skepticism

The signing of an AI accord by President Trump and tech leaders has done little to quell concerns over the lack of guardrails surrounding artificial intelligence.  While Trump says industry officials can self-police, critics say more is needed to make sure AI development doesn’t get out of hand, even as some described it as a...


Pasadena's white peacock Sugar, beaten by mail carrier, is relocated to private California ranch
Oct 2, 2026

Pasadena's white peacock Sugar, beaten by mail carrier, is relocated to private California ranch

The Pasadena Humane Society cared for the peacock for several weeks. The bird 'could be a little, well, aggressive' toward men, a resident said.


'Super' El Niño could overwhelm L.A.'s aging Hyperion sewage treatment plant
Oct 2, 2026

'Super' El Niño could overwhelm L.A.'s aging Hyperion sewage treatment plant

On the shores of Playa del Rey sits L.A.'s last line of defense against sewage streaming into the Santa Monica Bay — and a jacked El Niño this winter threatens to be more than a match for it.


Fatal shooting aboard Culver CityBus, witness says; suspect at large
Oct 2, 2026

Fatal shooting aboard Culver CityBus, witness says; suspect at large

Multiple bullets were fired in the incident and a man in his 40s was killed, according to police, who said the suspected gunman was at large.


Copper theft, flooding and empty beds plague L.A. homeless housing, report finds
Oct 2, 2026

Copper theft, flooding and empty beds plague L.A. homeless housing, report finds

A new report on L.A.'s homeless services system finds fractured and inefficient data systems, and adds detail on other problems such as water damage, elevator outages and copper theft.


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