Donald Trump's company found guilty of tax fraud

Donald Trump's company has been convicted of tax fraud for a scheme by top executives to avoid paying personal income taxes on perks such as apartments and luxury cars. As punishment, the Trump Organization could be fined up to $1.6 million.

Trump's Constitution remarks put McConnell, GOP on defense

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell says anyone who thinks the Constitution should be suspended would have a “very hard time” becoming president in the United States.

New lawsuits filed after Twitter layoffs
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Attorney Lisa Bloom held a news conference Monday to announce new legal action against Elon Musk.

VP Kamala Harris to swear in Karen Bass as LA Mayor

Vice President Kamala Harris is set to return to Los Angeles to swear in Mayor-elect Karen Bass during her inauguration ceremony this weekend.

Furious Newsom set to punish oil producers, give money to drivers

Gov. Newsom has called lawmakers into a special session for the purpose of approving a penalty for oil companies when their profits pass a certain threshold.

Trump faces bipartisan rebuke for call to suspend Constitution

Former President Donald Trump faced bipartisan rebuke after calling for the "termination" of parts of the Constitution over his lie that the 2020 election was stolen.

Robert Luna sworn in as new LA County sheriff

Former Long Beach police Chief Robert Luna was sworn in Saturday as Los Angeles County's next sheriff.

Kanye West suspended from Twitter after swastika post, Elon Musk says

“I tried my best. Despite that, (Kanye West) again violated our rule against incitement to violence. Account will be suspended,” Elon Musk tweeted.

Biden's student loan forgiveness program remains blocked for now, Supreme Court says

The Supreme Court says the Biden administration program to cancel student loans will remain blocked for now, but the justices have agreed to take up the case in late winter.

Appeals court halts special master review of documents seized at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate

A federal appeals court has halted an independent review of documents seized from former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate, removing a hurdle the Justice Department said had delayed its criminal investigation into the retention of top-secret government information.

LA Mayor-elect Karen Bass’ daughter injured in West Adams hit-and-run crash

At least four suspects are on the run after one of Los Angeles mayor-elect Karen Bass’ daughters was injured in a hit-and-run crash in the West Adams area.

LA County DA takes keen interest in John Legend car theft case, prosecutor calls it insult to crime victims

George Gascón has taken an interest in a case in which John Legend almost had his luxury car stolen this week in what some prosecutors in the office are calling blatant special treatment.

Treasury Department complies with court order to hand Trump's tax returns over to House committee

The Supreme Court last week rejected Trump’s request for an order that would have prevented the Treasury from giving six years of tax returns for Trump and some of his businesses to the Democratic-controlled House Ways and Means Committee.

McConnell skewers Trump for dinner with Kanye, Fuentes: 'Highly unlikely' he'll be elected president

"There is no room in the Republican Party for antisemitism or white supremacy," McConnell said, "and anyone meeting with people advocating that point of view, in my judgment, are highly unlikely to ever be elected president of the United States."