Appeals court orders release of transcripts in Roman Polanski case

"For years, this office has fought the release of information that the victim and public have a right to know," LA County DA George Gascón said this week. Today the grand jury transcripts in the Roman Polanski case were ordered to be unsealed.

Special Report: Reuters White House correspondent Jeff Mason
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FOX 11's Elex Michaelson is in Washington, D.C. and is joined by Reuters White House correspondent Jeff Mason to discuss President Joe Biden and rumors of Gov. Gavin Newsom possibly running for Biden's seat.

LA County supervisors approve proposal enabling removal of sheriff

The LA County Board of Supervisors, which has repeatedly clashed with Sheriff Alex Villanueva on a variety of topics, directed its attorneys to draft a proposed ballot measure that would give the panel power to remove an elected sheriff from office for cause.

Whittier to vote on bypassing LA DA Gascón on misdemeanor crimes

The city wants to prosecute the hundreds of misdemeanor arrests that Mayor Joe Vinatieri says District Attorney George Gascón won't prosecute. The DA's office says the city's not equipped to handle those cases.

Twitter sues to force Elon Musk to complete his $44B acquisition

Twitter said Tuesday it has sued Elon Musk to force him to complete the $44-billion acquisition of the social media company.

Roman Polanski case: LA Co. DA Gascón says transcripts should be unsealed

Famed film director Roman Polanski fled from the United States in the late 1970s during an unlawful sexual intercourse case involving a 13-year-old girl. Southern California authorities tried for years to bring him back to America.

LeBron James critical on his show of US efforts to get Brittney Griner home

“Now, how can she feel like America has her back?” James said in a trailer for an upcoming episode of his television show. “I would be feeling like, ‘Do I even wanna go back to America?’”

Biden to discuss immigration, trade with Mexico's president

The White House says the U.S.-Mexico relationship is a priority and that the countries plan to announce joint actions to improve infrastructure along parts of the U.S.-Mexico border.

First Lady Jill Biden under fire for 'breakfast tacos' comment
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First Lady Jill Biden is catching heat on social media after she made a bizarre comment comparing the uniqueness of the Texas Latino community to breakfast tacos.

Biden gun control speech interrupted by father of Parkland shooting victim

Manuel Oliver, the father of Parkland school shooting victim Joaquin Oliver, interrupted Biden’s remarks during a televised event celebrating the passage of modest gun reform legislation.

Biden gun control speech interrupted by father of Parkland shooting victim
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Manuel Oliver, who ahead of the event tweeted criticism of it, was escorted out after shouting as Biden was speaking. Oliver's Twitter bio says he is the father of Joaquin Oliver, who was one of the victims of the Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in 2018.

Doctors 'must' provide abortion if life of mother is at stake, Biden admin insists

The Biden administration said Monday that federal law on emergency treatment guidelines preempts state laws in jurisdictions that now ban abortion procedures without any exceptions.

Army suspends retired three-star general over tweet sent to Jill Biden

Retired Lt. Gen. Gary Volesky, who now serves as an adviser, appeared to mock Jill Biden on social media. The Army later confirmed the suspension.

Looming Elon Musk-Twitter legal battle drags on company shares

The sell-off in Twitter shares pushed prices below $35 each after Elon Musk backed out of a deal to buy the social media company for a staggering $44 billion.

Biden considering declaring health emergency for abortion access

President Joe Biden says he's considering declaring a public health emergency to free up federal resources to promote abortion access.