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Clean sweep as 3 candidates endorsed by Mamdani win primaries in New York
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani flexed his political muscle, getting a clean sweep as his three endorsed congressional candidates advanced to November’s general election
New learning goals, layoffs and no Carvalho. L.A. school board charts a new course
Following Supt. Alberto Carvalho's resignation, LAUSD approves a $20.6B budget with 1,000-plus layoffs.
Family says police fatally shot teen during mental health crisis, files claim against city of Santa Ana
Family files a claim against the city of Santa Ana, saying police fatally shot teen during mental health crisis without using non-lethal alternatives
Former LAFD chief sues Bass, says mayor should pay out of pocket for campaign remarks
Crowley's new lawsuit on Tuesday sues Bass personally for defamation. She argues that comments the mayor made on the campaign trail aren't protected by government immunity.
LAUSD bans screen time before the second grade, marking one of nation's strictest policies
LAUSD passes a historic policy banning classroom screen time before second grade and cutting laptop use, becoming a pioneer in digital restrictions in school.
L.A. voters will be asked to increase taxes, yet again. Will they do it for firefighters?
If approved by voters, the sales tax hike would raise an estimated $345 million per year for new fire stations and the hiring of more firefighters.
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Officials investigate crash involving runaway horse
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Three-year construction project begins on I-190
WATCH: Suspect charged after hitting 8 pedestrians in California hit-and-run rampage
The victims, who range in age from 15 to 70, survived. The suspect faces several charges, including 10 counts of attempted murder.
Military services again requiring recruits to get flu shots amid Air Force outbreak
A flu outbreak at a basic training facility for the Air Force in San Antonio, Texas, is growing to at least 222 cases and four hospitalizations.
What to know: Congress passes housing bill in overwhelming bipartisan fashion
Congress has passed its most far-reaching housing reform legislation in decades.
Judge orders return of deported Honduran man whose removal 'boggles the mind'
A judge has ordered the DHS to facilitate the return of a 20-year-old Honduran man with no criminal history after she found he was likely removed without due process.
FAQ: What to know about Treasury Department's temporary license for Iranian oil sales
The waiver marks a sharp pivot not only for Trump but also for the decades-old sanctions regime the U.S. has levied against the country.
Rochester woman gets probation for bringing gun to KeyBank Center
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Rochester woman was sentenced to three years of probation for trying to enter KeyBank Center with a loaded gun in March 2024, the Erie County District Attorney's Office announced Tuesday. Tenitia R. Cullum, 33, previously pleaded guilty to second-degree criminal possession of a weapon in April 2025. Cullum was arrested [...]
