Arnold Schwarzenegger sued by cyclist he hit with SUV
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Arnold Schwarzenegger sued by cyclist he hit with SUV

Arnold Schwarzenegger is being sued by a cyclist he accidentally hit with his SUV earlier this year. Joanne Flickinger is alleging that Schwarzenegger’s “negligent” driving led to the…

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F.B.I. Raid of Adams Ally Brings Corruption Question to Mayor’s Doorstep
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F.B.I. Raid of Adams Ally Brings Corruption Question to Mayor’s Doorstep

Even as Eric Adams completed his rise in New York City politics and became mayor, questions remained over ethical issues and his ties to people with troubling pasts.…

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Work continued after a woman was killed in a carrot field.
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Work continued after a woman was killed in a carrot field.

Miriam del Carmen Ramirez was walking back into the carrot fields in New Cuyama after a brief work break, and looked over her shoulder to check on her…

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Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos Is Leaving Seattle for Miami
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Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos Is Leaving Seattle for Miami

Jeff Bezos, who founded Amazon out of his Seattle garage in 1994 and plowed billions of dollars into transforming the city into a tech boomtown, said on Thursday…

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Catalina Island restaurant owners charged with wage theft
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Catalina Island restaurant owners charged with wage theft

Los Angeles County prosecutors charged the owners of a popular old-school Catalina Island diner and pizza restaurant with withholding over a half a million dollars in wages from…

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Chief Executive of National Association of Realtors Resigns
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Chief Executive of National Association of Realtors Resigns

The chief executive of the National Association of Realtors resigned from his post two days after a federal jury ruled that the powerful organization conspired to inflate home…

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Senate proposal could force action on fentanyl-tainted pills
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Senate proposal could force action on fentanyl-tainted pills

A few lines in a Senate appropriations proposal could force U.S. officials to confront a deadly threat they ignored for years: Counterfeit, fentanyl-laced painkillers sold at pharmacies in…

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Risk of a Wider Middle East War Threatens a ‘Fragile’ World Economy
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Risk of a Wider Middle East War Threatens a ‘Fragile’ World Economy

“All of these things are happening all at the same time,” Mr. Gill said. “We are in one of the most fragile junctures for the world economy.” Mr.…

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Antelope Valley under freeze warning again early Thursday
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Antelope Valley under freeze warning again early Thursday

Freezing temperatures are again expected across the Antelope Valley early Thursday, the fourth morning in a row with weather officials warning of the potential for dangerously cold weather.…

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Trump’s Allies Want a New Breed of Lawyer if He Returns to Power
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Trump’s Allies Want a New Breed of Lawyer if He Returns to Power

Close allies of Donald J. Trump are preparing to populate a new administration with a more aggressive breed of right-wing lawyer, dispensing with traditional conservatives who they believe…

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