Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.
News
California lawmakers introduce bill to prevent hate speech in official candidate statements
The bill would apply to official state- or county-issued voter information guides, and is in response to outcry over a gubernatorial candidate's voter guide statement during the primary.
Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.
News
Telehealth booms as demand for GLP-1s surges and questions mount about safety, oversight
Some experts are concerned that virtual care may be insufficient for prescribing GLP-1s.
Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.
News
Anti-ICE protester in Portland sentenced to 30 months in prison for assaulting a federal officer
A man accused of assaulting a federal officer during protests at the ICE building in Portland, Oregon, was sentenced to 30 months in prison.
Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.
News
Once beset by power outages, Puerto Ricans also hit with severe water shortages
Thousands of Puerto Ricans are struggling with water shortages so severe that the governor of the US territory activated the National Guard.
Opinion Columnist
Represents the opinion of the author who is either a paid columnist or an unpaid guest columnist.
Where is Southern California’s homebuilding hotspot?
The past year's 59,900 housing permits, best pace in nearly 19 years, were not a uniform upswing across the region.
Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.
News
Ford recalls more than 250,000 Focus models because engines can stall unexpectedly
Ford is recalling more than 250,000 vehicles that were incorrectly repaired under a previous recall meant to fix an engine stall problem.
Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.
News
NATO weighs options to defend Europe as the US plans for conflict elsewhere
NATO’s top military officer is considering new plans to defend Europe if Russia attacks after the Pentagon said it would be scaling back.
Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.
News
US stocks drift as oil falls and Wall Street waits for SpaceX’s debut
U.S. stocks are drifting after oil prices fell again and as Wall Street waits for the highly anticipated debut of SpaceX later in the day.
Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.
News
California DOJ is still processing 85,000 unreported LA County criminal convictions
Thus far, about 900 employers, licensing boards and other agencies have been notified about employees' past convictions.
Opinion Columnist
Represents the opinion of the author who is either a paid columnist or an unpaid guest columnist.
HOA Homefront: Is your board correctly adopting HOA rules?
Kelly Richardson: Good rule ideas are not enforceable unless the HOA follows a prescribed rule amendment process.