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Nebraska becomes 1st state to implement Medicaid work requirements
Nebraska became the first state on Friday to implement Medicaid work requirements, which is mandated under President Donald Trump's megabill that passed last summer.
Bald eagle 'massaging' its mate? AI deepfakes collide with the laws of the wild
AI wildlife deepfakes are flooding social media, even targeting celebrity eagles Jackie and Shadow. Experts warn the "AI slop" poses real-world danger for animals and people.
Thousands rally in L.A. for May Day to protest immigration sweeps, high cost of living
Thousands of people took to the streets in Los Angeles Friday to mark May Day and International Workers' Day amid heightened concerns about affordability, immigration sweeps and the Iran war.
O.C. teen's mother faces manslaughter charge in e-motorbike crash that killed 81-year-old
Orange County prosecutors have charged an Aliso Viejo woman with involuntary manslaughter after an 81-year-old man died from injuries sustained when her son allegedly hit him while riding an electric motorcycle.
LAPD scrambles to find enough officers to police the Olympics
Los Angeles police officials said at a budget hearing this week they need 6,500 officers available to properly staff the Olympics in 2028, but meeting that goal would require support from other departments or a hiring spree that seems impossible given budget constraints and recruiting struggles.
Ex-Dodger saw Rebecca Grossman fatally hit boys in crosswalk, former MLB player says on stand
Former Major League Baseball player Royce Clayton took the stand Friday in the wrongful death civil trial of Rebecca Grossman, who fatally hit two boys with her car in a Westlake Village crosswalk in 2020.
McCourt Foundation's L.A. Marathon to city: Can you save us half a million dollars?
The McCourt Foundation's Los Angeles Marathon wants its contract with the city to be restructured so that it can forgo making past royalty payments.
Voter guide to the 2026 California primary election
California's primary election takes place on June 2. Learn about L.A.'s city and county races and others for state offices.
How to vote in California's June 2026 primary election
What you need to know about how to vote in California's June primary election, and where to access more information about the ballot and races.
Your guide to L.A.'s Measure TT: hotel bed tax increase
What is measure TT? The proposition looks to increase the city's hotel and short-term rental bed tax by 2% until the end of the Olympics, and 1% thereafter.
Where to vote in California's June 2026 primary election
As the June primary election nears, Californians soon will begin voting by mail, drop box and in person. Here's what you should know about where to submit your ballot.
Your guide to L.A. County's proposed healthcare sales tax
Faced with federal funding cuts, L.A. County voters will be asked this June if they want to pay a little more at the register to shore up the region's public health system.


