Underworld Turns

Hundreds of sex toys displayed, thrown during anti-ICE protest in downtown L.A.

An anti-ICE protest unfolding Saturday outside a federal detention facility in downtown Los Angeles is drawing attention as participants are displaying and throwing hundreds of sex toys as part of the demonstration, according to police and social media posts. The protest is taking place outside the Metropolitan Detention Center along Alameda Street, where the Los […]
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Man arrested in connection with fatal stabbing of California Marine in North Carolina 

A man is now behind bars and being charged with a fatal stabbing in North Carolina that left a U.S. Marine from SoCal dead. The deadly incident occurred on April 5, according to authorities in Wilmington, North Carolina.   Around 2 a.m., the Wilmington Police Department responded to reports of multiple fights in the 1300 block of Corbett […]
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John Nolan, ‘Batman’ actor and uncle to Christopher Nolan, dead at 87: reports

Actor John Nolan, widely known for his roles in “Batman” and “Person of Interest,” died at age 87 on Saturday, according to multiple media reports. Local British outlet Stratford-Upon-Avon Herald first reported Nolan’s death, though a cause was not disclosed. TMZ and The Hollywood Reporter report the British performer appeared in several projects connected to […]
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After the Attack on Sam Altman’s Home, Will AI CEOs Go On the Offensive?

Sam Altman suggested that an investigative story describing him as someone “unconstrained by truth” with a “sociopathic lack of concern” for consequences caused an early Friday attack on his San Francisco home. The OpenAI CEO’s unsubstantiated implication came in a post on his personal blog published on Friday, hours after the attack. “There was an […]
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Southern California storm to bring heavy rain, thunderstorms Sunday morning

After a brief lull in wet weather, another storm system is expected to move into Southern California late Saturday night, bringing heavier rain, gusty winds, mountain snow and the chance of thunderstorms early Sunday, forecasters say. KTLA weather anchor Kacey Montoya said most areas will stay dry and mostly sunny Saturday, though temperatures will remain […]
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Swalwell loses campaign chairs, endorsements over sexual assault allegations 

Rep. Eric Swalwell’s (D-Calif.) campaign for California governor lost two co-chairs and key endorsements on Friday after the San Francisco Chronicle reported on allegations that he sexually assaulted a former staffer. The Chronicle reported that a woman who previously worked for Swalwell alleged that he sexually assaulted her twice when she was too intoxicated to consent. The Hill has not […]
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Police investigating fatal San Fernando Valley hit-and-run; sedan driver sought

Police are looking for a motorist who fatally struck a pedestrian in Winnetka on Friday night. According to Los Angeles Police Department Officer Miller, units were dispatched to Sherman Way and Winnetka Avenue around 10 p.m. on reports of a collision between a car and a pedestrian. Upon arriving at the scene, officers found the pedestrian deceased. […]
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