Joe Kent has resigned as the director of the National Counterterrorism Center in protest of President Donald Trump’s ongoing war against Iran. Kent, a twice-failed Washington congressional candidate aligned with the isolationist MAGA right, is the highest-ranking Trump official to quit because of the war.  But Kent didn’t portray the president as the real villain […]

A series of images shared by police in one Riverside County city shows an assortment of illegal firearms and drug‑related items seized by officers in just 30 days. The Palm Springs Police Department posted the photos Monday, saying the seizures also led to multiple arrests, though the agency did not detail the operations behind them. […]

Upcoming and future events marking the legacy of Cesar Chavez are in doubt after “deeply troubling” abuse allegations surfaced involving the labor rights icon, the United Farm Workers said Tuesday. “Some of the reports are family issues, and not our story to tell or our place to comment on,” the California-based UFW said in a […]

Upcoming and future events marking the legacy of Cesar Chavez are in doubt after “deeply troubling” abuse allegations surfaced involving the labor rights icon, the United Farm Workers said Tuesday. “Some of the reports are family issues, and not our story to tell or our place to comment on,” UFW said in a statement. “Far […]

The woman involved in the infamous Jumbotron scandal at a Coldplay concert last year is speaking out. Last summer, at a Coldplay concert at Gillette Stadium in Massachusetts, Astronomer HR executive Kristin Cabot was seen in the arms of her married boss, a moment she said derailed her life. She discussed the viral moment in […]

Westlake High School in Thousand Oaks was placed on a lockdown Tuesday morning following a reported threatening phone call. Jason Branham, the school’s principal, reported that the front office received a call at 9:20 a.m. from an unidentified individual, who reportedly “made threatening comments regarding an intent to harm the school community.” The school immediately […]

California gubernatorial candidates are calling for a temporary suspension of the state’s 88-cent gas tax as fuel prices continue to climb across Southern California. In Los Angeles County, regular fuel is averaging $5.56 per gallon, with some areas seeing increases of more than 50 cents since February. The proposal to lift the tax, which is […]

Top aide to Director of National Intelligence resigns in protest of Trump administration’s war in Iran. First major official to resign over the war.

Kiki Shepard, the longtime co-host of the popular variety show “Showtime at the Apollo,” has passed away at 74 years old. Kiki, born Chiquita Renee Shepard, died on March 16 from a massive heart attack, according to TMZ. Shepard’s representative LaShirl Smith confirmed the cause of death to the outlet saying that it was “completely […]

California Highway Patrol officers are searching for a hit-and-run driver who walked away from a deadly crash in the East Los Angeles area Monday night. Video showed the pedestrian narrowly avoiding being struck by two other vehicles just moments before the fatal collision, which was reported around 11 p.m. on Olympic Boulevard near Arizona Avenue. […]