Opinion Columnist
Represents the opinion of the author who is either a paid columnist or an unpaid guest columnist.
Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.
News
AP Exclusive: Trump administration tells prosecutors to stand down on Venezuela leader, sources say
The Trump administration instructed prosecutors to avoid pursuing criminal investigations into Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodriguez.
Kids keep getting stuck in hospitals, even after being cleared for discharge
Some children spend months in hospitals while adults find them safe places to go.
Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.
News
Supreme Court rules for Black death row inmate from Mississippi over racial bias in makeup of jury
The Supreme Court ruled for a Black death row inmate from Mississippi who says there was racial bias in the jury that convicted him.
Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.
News
Ex-CIA official charged with stealing millions of dollars in gold bars from the federal government
A former senior CIA official is accused of stealing hundreds of gold bars worth more than $40 million from the federal government.
Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.
News
Oil prices climb, but US stocks hold near their records
Oil prices are clawing back some of their sharp drops from earlier in the week, but U.S. stocks are remaining near their records.
Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.
News
Hollywood Walk of Fame honors Adam Carolla as Jimmy Kimmel, Dr. Drew Pinsky cheer him on
While he's done TV, movies and a popular podcast, Carolla has a soft spot for the medium that gave him his start: "It was my first love ... Radio was…
Opinion Columnist
Represents the opinion of the author who is either a paid columnist or an unpaid guest columnist.
Weak government regulation often leads to disaster
Columnist Teri Sforza writes: Disasters often seem to spring from the lack of outside eyeballs.
Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.
News
Life of a ballot: How Orange County’s votes are counted, verified and stored
Go behind the scenes of how elections are conducted — and how your vote is counted — for the June 2 primary.
Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.
News
Justice Department opens investigation into E. Jean Carroll, who accused Trump of assault: AP source
The Justice Department opened an investigation into whether E. Jean Carroll lied during the course of civil litigation against Donald Trump.