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A third of the Congressional Black Caucus could lose seats amid redistricting fight
As many as 19 members of the Congressional Black Caucus -- almost a third of its membership -- are at risk of losing their seats through the 2028 cycle.
Supreme Court preserves broad access to abortion drug mifepristone
The Supreme Court on Thursday preserved broad access to the abortion pill mifepristone without an in-person doctor visit.
Concerns over federal funding for L.A. Olympics raised by state lawmakers
As Los Angeles prepares to host the 2028 Olympics, state lawmakers are raising concerns that potential clashes with President Trump could cause chaos.
WATCH: Spirit Airlines faces lawsuit from former employees
Sam Sweeney and Brian Buckmire report on former workers suing Spirit Airlines over claims they were denied pay and benefits after the airline shut down operations.
Two chemicals in everyday California air may pose 'unacceptable' cancer risk, findings suggest
California health officials have released new scientific findings that suggest the health risks from exposure to two chemicals present in ambient air, acrolein and ethylene oxide, are worse than previously known.
SoCal man sold $80 million in cannabis products and didn't report it, state prosecutors say
A man who operated unlicensed marijuana dispensaries across Southern California is facing dozens of felony charges for evading $7.1 million in taxes, according to state prosecutors.
Tesla rollover crash sparked Chino Hills fire that forced people from their homes, officials say
A fire that sparked Wednesday evening in Chino Hills was caused by a Tesla vehicle that crashed and rolled over, authorities reported Thursday. The Grand Fire has spread to 30 acres but is 50% contained.
L.A. moves to delay $30-an-hour minimum wage for hotel, airport workers tied to 2028 Olympics
The move, which would delay the wage hike by two years to 2030, is aimed at stopping a ballot initiative to repeal a business tax that could cost the city some $860 million annually.
40,000 UC workers gird for a strike, disrupting medical services, cafeterias at all campuses
More than 40,000 University of California workers plan an open-ended strike Thursday morning unless contract demands are met. A walkout would disrupt some medical procedures, cleaning and dining services system-wide.
Millions of dollars in scholarships are available to high school students. Here's how to get funding
Public school students throughout Los Angeles County may be eligible for hassle-free scholarship funding of up to $1,500.
O.C. mom faces charges after son on e-motorcycle allegedly struck, fatally injured 81-year-old
Prosecutors allege Tommi Jo Mejer's 14-year-old son struck the Vietnam War veteran, 81, with his e-motorcycle in Lake Forest last month, delivering fatal injuries.
Image of water polo players in Speedos sparks feud. Mom demands SoCal school officials resign
Temecula Valley Unified School District Board President Joseph Komrosky and member Jennifer Wiersma compared teenage students to Chippendales dancers and an OnlyFans crew.
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