A 17-year-old boy was hospitalized in serious condition after a shooting in North Hollywood on Thursday night, according to Los Angeles authorities. Officers with the Los Angeles Police Department responded around 8:13 p.m. to the 11000 block of Kittridge Street after receiving reports of a teenage boy who had been shot. When officers arrived, they […]

This past year, official social media accounts from the Department of Homeland Security, the White House, and other government agencies have adopted a distinct voice online. The posts look like memes, utilizing dramatic AI-generated art, general patriotic slogans, and cinematic language about “defending the homeland” and shaping America’s future. But if you look closer, a […]

Former Los Angeles Clippers star Chris Paul is officially hanging up his sneakers. On Friday morning, CP3 announced he’s retiring from basketball in a lengthy statement on social media. “This is it! After over 21 years, I’m stepping away from basketball. As I write this, it’s hard to really know what to feel, but for […]

A federal immigration judge has terminated the deportation case against Narciso Barranco, an Orange County father of three U.S. Marines whose violent arrest outside a Santa Ana IHOP last summer sparked protests and national attention. Barranco, a 49-year-old Tustin resident who has lived in the United States for more than three decades, was placed in […]

A 15-second AI video of Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt has the industry buzzing and concerned. The stunning lifelike clip shows the two Hollywood heavyweights fighting atop a bridge that has undergone severe damage, overlooking a city skyline. The remarkable fight scene was posted on X, formerly Twitter, by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Ruairi Robinson on Feb. […]

Southern California will enjoy one more day of sunny, ideal weather conditions before the next storm arrives, trading sunshine for clouds, cooler temperatures and rain. Meteorologists expect a Pacific storm system to sweep into the region late Sunday, bringing light to moderate rain across Los Angeles, Ventura, Orange and San Bernardino counties. “The latest ensemble […]

A stolen vehicle suspect led deputies on a chaotic early Friday pursuit with the car’s hood flipped up and blocking the windshield before crashing inside the L.A. River wash and trying to run, authorities said. Deputies with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department initiated the chase around 2 a.m. in the Compton area after locating […]

A Fontana police corporal has solved what authorities say is the oldest cold case ever successfully prosecuted in San Bernardino County — securing a conviction 45 years after 18-year-old Michelle “Missy” Jones was killed. Leonard Nash, now in his 70s, officially began serving his 15-years-to-life sentence on Feb. 3, more than four decades after Jones’ […]

How to make the most of Munich.

I grew up in a Democratic household, steeped in conversations about democracy and civic duty. But at 19, when I left home and began to form my own political identity, I realized something uncomfortable: my democracy doesn’t actually include me.