A group of doctors opposed to abortion has urged the Supreme Court to limit access to mifepristone, a key medication used in medical abortions, as the legal battle surrounding the drug intensifies. Their request comes as the court faces a deadline to make a ruling, with the Justice Department expected to respond soon. The Supreme … Read more
Corey Walker, the last individual charged in the 2020 murder of rapper Pop Smoke, has pleaded guilty to multiple charges, including one count of voluntary manslaughter and two counts of robbery. The plea was entered in a Los Angeles courtroom, where Walker, now 24, agreed to a deal that allows him to avoid a murder … Read more
California Governor Gavin Newsom visited Washington this week, primarily to secure federal disaster aid for the recent wildfires in Los Angeles County. However, the trip also served a secondary purpose: to mend his relationship with President Trump. In a recent interview, Newsom emphasized the need to return to a cooperative spirit, recalling how Trump supported … Read more
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has initiated an investigation into KCBS Radio, a San Francisco station, after it broadcasted the real-time locations of undercover U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents operating in San Jose. This incident, which occurred on January 26, has raised significant concerns regarding the safety of law enforcement personnel and the … Read more
Republicans in the Senate have officially blocked a request from Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to temporarily replace Senator Dianne Feinstein on the Judiciary Committee. This decision comes as Democrats seek to advance stalled judicial nominations while Feinstein remains absent due to health issues related to shingles. Senate Democrats have expressed a desire to fill … Read more
Immigrant children in the United States are increasingly facing intimidation in schools as the Trump administration works to dismantle protections that previously shielded sensitive locations from immigration enforcement. One of the administration’s early actions was to eliminate longstanding policies that restricted Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activities in places like schools, hospitals, and churches. This … Read more
The Eaton fire has left a devastating mark on the community of Altadena, California, destroying over 9,400 structures, including homes and businesses, as it swept through the area in early January 2025. The fire, fueled by extreme winds and dry conditions, wreaked havoc on the tight-knit community nestled in the foothills of the San Gabriel … Read more
Gina Ferazzi, a prominent staff photographer for the Los Angeles Times, has made significant contributions to journalism since joining the publication in 1994. Born and raised in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, Ferazzi’s career has been marked by impactful photography that has captured critical moments in history, earning her part of the staff Pulitzer Prizes for Breaking News … Read more
Children in Tennessee who are in state custody are facing an alarming situation, often spending months in hospitals despite being medically cleared for discharge. This troubling trend is primarily due to the Department of Children’s Services (DCS) lacking suitable placements for these vulnerable youths, many of whom have complex medical needs. Reports indicate that some … Read more
A six-year-old girl from Aurelius, New York, is being celebrated for her quick thinking and bravery after she called 911 to help her father during a medical emergency. Alivia Schroeder made the call on November 17 when her father, Maison Schroeder, suffered a seizure at her grandparents’ home in Sennett. On Thursday, Alivia was honored … Read more
