‘Sextortion’ scam linked to California teen’s suicide leads to 4 arrests in West Africa
The scheme targeted people, including minors, throughout the U.S., Canada, United Kingdom, France, Spain and Italy. Among the victims was…
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Mexico vows to hunt down killer of mayoral candidate
Scores of political candidates have been killed in Mexico in recent years. The latest victim was a mayoral candidate in…
Kim Kardashian is finally going to testify about being robbed in Paris. How did we get here?
Kim Kardashian is expected to testify Tuesday in a Paris court about the shocking 2016 armed robbery that changed the…
Much like L.A., this American-born pope transcends borders
The faithful in Los Angeles, America's most Catholic city, were delighted — and a little stunned — to learn a…
New pope’s social media posts suggest disagreement with the Trump administration
Cardinal Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, has occasionally weighed in on issues of faith and politics — including reposts…
Trump executive order envisions housing homeless veterans at VA center in West L.A.
President Trump signed an executive order Friday directing the Department of Veterans Affairs to create a center for veterans in…
In America’s ‘salad bowl,’ farmers invest in guest worker housing, hoping to stabilize workforce
In Monterey County, growers are building lodging for thousands of guest workers coming in on H-2A visas. Some advocates say…
Why Mexico is banning pop songs about narcos
Narcocorridos — or drug ballads — are more popular than ever in Mexico, where a generation that came of age…
Whether it’s his plan or not, Trump’s policies so far closely align with Project 2025
One prominent community tracking project claims President Trump has already implemented more than 40% of Project 2025's recommendations. ...