DOJ giving states $231M for gun violence prevention programs
The funding is part of the $1.4 billion from the legislation provided to the Justice Department over five years for gun violence prevention measures.
The funding is part of the $1.4 billion from the legislation provided to the Justice Department over five years for gun violence prevention measures.
Nikki Haley announces 2024 Republican presidential bid
Nikki Haley, the former South Carolina governor and ambassador to the United Nations under former President Donald Trump, has officially entered the 2024 presidential race.
Nikki Haley, the former South Carolina governor and ambassador to the United Nations under former President Donald Trump, has officially entered the 2024 presidential race.
Nikki Haley announces 2024 Republican presidential bid
The 51-year-old is the first Republican to officially challenge Trump for the GOP nomination — sharing a campaign video on social media.
The 51-year-old is the first Republican to officially challenge Trump for the GOP nomination — sharing a campaign video on social media.
White House says objects shot from sky were not sent by aliens
The White House on Monday defended the shootdowns of three unidentified objects in as many days even as it acknowledged that officials had no indication the objects were intended for surveillance.
The White House on Monday defended the shootdowns of three unidentified objects in as many days even as it acknowledged that officials had no indication the objects were intended for surveillance.
California 2024 US Senate contest kicks off
Rep. Adam Schiff officially launched his Senate campaign in Burbank Saturday.
Rep. Adam Schiff officially launched his Senate campaign in Burbank Saturday.
California lawmaker wants to stop police officers from buying unlawful handguns
A California senator wants to make it illegal for police officers to buy unlawful handguns and them use them at home or sell them.
A California senator wants to make it illegal for police officers to buy unlawful handguns and them use them at home or sell them.
Biden, Brazil’s Lula focus on democracy, climate during White House visit
The two leaders met Friday to discuss efforts to safeguard democracy, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and climate change, including efforts to stem deforestation of the Amazon.
The two leaders met Friday to discuss efforts to safeguard democracy, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and climate change, including efforts to stem deforestation of the Amazon.
US Rep. Angie Craig assaulted in DC elevator; suspect arrested
NEW: Police say a suspect has been arrested after U.S. Rep. Angie Craig was assaulted in an elevator at her Washington, D.C. apartment building.
NEW: Police say a suspect has been arrested after U.S. Rep. Angie Craig was assaulted in an elevator at her Washington, D.C. apartment building.
Mike Pence subpoenaed by special counsel investigating Trump, AP source says
Former Vice President Mike Pence has been subpoenaed by the special counsel overseeing investigations into efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
Former Vice President Mike Pence has been subpoenaed by the special counsel overseeing investigations into efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
LAPD investigating leak over call for 'extra' patrol for car registered to Councilman's aide
The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating after information was leaked about an alleged call from an aide to LA City Councilman Hugo Soto-Martinez requesting increased patrols on a vehicle registered to the aide, according to the LA Times. Soto-Martinez described himself as an abolitionist when it comes to policing.
The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating after information was leaked about an alleged call from an aide to LA City Councilman Hugo Soto-Martinez requesting increased patrols on a vehicle registered to the aide, according to the LA Times. Soto-Martinez described himself as an abolitionist when it comes to policing.
Mitt Romney scolds George Santos at SOTU: 'You don't belong here'
“I didn’t expect that he’d be standing there, trying to shake hands with every senator and the president of the United States,” Senator Mitt Romney told reporters.
“I didn’t expect that he’d be standing there, trying to shake hands with every senator and the president of the United States,” Senator Mitt Romney told reporters.
California bill would repeal cruising, lowriders ban
"Cruising is part of California’s culture, lowriders are part of our state culture," bill supporters said.
"Cruising is part of California’s culture, lowriders are part of our state culture," bill supporters said.
Sarah Sanders delivers GOP rebuttal to Biden SOTU, says Americans have a choice 'between normal or crazy'
Republican Arkansas Gov. Sarah Sanders called for "a new generation of Republican leadership" as she delivered the GOP's rebuttal to President Joe Biden's State of the Union speech.
Republican Arkansas Gov. Sarah Sanders called for "a new generation of Republican leadership" as she delivered the GOP's rebuttal to President Joe Biden's State of the Union speech.
State of the Union: Biden calls for police reform, banning assault weapons
President Joe Biden called for stricter gun laws in the wake of the Monterey Park mass shooting.
President Joe Biden called for stricter gun laws in the wake of the Monterey Park mass shooting.
State of the Union: Biden says US is ‘unbowed, unbroken’ in 2023 address
Biden’s speech before a politically divided Congress comes as the nation struggles with economic uncertainty, a wearying war in Ukraine, and growing tensions with China.
Biden’s speech before a politically divided Congress comes as the nation struggles with economic uncertainty, a wearying war in Ukraine, and growing tensions with China.
LA Supervisors pass motion to strengthen gun regulations after recent mass shootings
The measures include a ban on the sale of weapons and ammunition of .50-caliber or more, and a prohibition of most weapons on county property such as parks.
The measures include a ban on the sale of weapons and ammunition of .50-caliber or more, and a prohibition of most weapons on county property such as parks.
California cruising ban could soon be lifted
Low riders are one step closer to decriminalizing cruising.
Low riders are one step closer to decriminalizing cruising.
This morning's top headlines: Feb. 7
UCLA sends a warning to students after attempted robberies/kidnappings, the latest on Turkey and Syria after a devastating earthquake, President Joe Biden to give his State of the Union address tonight, and LeBron James could make history tonight.
UCLA sends a warning to students after attempted robberies/kidnappings, the latest on Turkey and Syria after a devastating earthquake, President Joe Biden to give his State of the Union address tonight, and LeBron James could make history tonight.
President Biden to deliver State of the Union address
President Biden is gearing up for his State of the Union address for Tuesday, Feb. 7.
President Biden is gearing up for his State of the Union address for Tuesday, Feb. 7.
Monterey Park Hero to attend President Joe Biden's State of Union
Brandon Tsay, the hero who wrestled a gun away from the Monterey Park mass shooter is expected to be among the local residents attending President Joe Biden's State of the Union address.
Brandon Tsay, the hero who wrestled a gun away from the Monterey Park mass shooter is expected to be among the local residents attending President Joe Biden's State of the Union address.