A warming trend is expected to continue across Southern California through Monday, with temperatures climbing into the 80s, 90s and even triple digits in some inland areas as heat advisories and elevated fire weather conditions remain in effect, forecasters say. KTLA weather anchor Kirk Hawkins said Sunday morning that a shrinking marine layer and strengthening […]

President Donald Trump’s energy secretary shrugged when asked on Sunday whether gas prices could rise to $5 per gallon and offered no clear plan to address the affordability predicament the administration has forced upon Americans.  “I can’t predict the price of energy in the short term or even the medium term,” Chris Wright told Kristen […]

A massive international evacuation effort is underway off the coast of Spain after a cruise ship linked to a deadly hantavirus outbreak arrived near the Canary Islands Sunday morning. Passengers aboard the MV Hondius began disembarking near Tenerife, the largest of Spain’s Canary Islands, as health officials from more than 20 countries coordinated charter flights […]

Video shows the shocking aftermath of a crash that left a motorcycle dangling off a traffic light. The crash happened in Delta, a southern suburb of Vancouver, Canada on Saturday afternoon, and involved the motorcycle and a silver sedan, according to footage from the scene. The force of the crash left the motorcycle hanging off a traffic light […]

The FBI is searching for a man wanted in connection with the murder of a 14-year-old boy in the San Fernando Valley that took place nearly 21 years ago. Manuel Virgen-Galvan allegedly shot and killed the teen on June 29, 2005, the FBI says. While not identified by federal officials, a reward established in July 2005 by the L.A. City Council identified the young […]

On Mother’s Day, the US Department of Health and Human Services launched a website that promotes pro-life pregnancy centers for new and expecting mothers. The federal government’s new site, Moms.gov, “offers guidance and information to support the health and well-being of mothers and their families,” according to a Sunday press release by HHS. The website […]

Fire crews worked to extinguish flames that broke out overnight at a commercial building in downtown Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Fire Department confirmed the fire was reported in the 1200 block of South Hope Street just before 4 a.m. Sunday.   The structure was initially described by LAFD as a large commercial building; in a later update, the fire […]

In Warsh’s intellectual stomping ground, anxiety runs high about the challenges facing the Federal Reserve.