Poll: L.A. County voters lukewarm on tax for homeless services
A measure on the November ballot that would double the county’s quarter-cent homeless sales tax is leading in an early poll of Los Angeles County…
Mariska Hargitay helped get over 11,000 rape kits tested
Mariska Hargitay’s crime-solving efforts have gone off-screen.In NBC’s “Law & Order: SVU,” the actor plays Olivia Benson, a detective investigating sex-related crimes in Manhattan. But…
Exact marking on £5 note which makes it worth £1,000s and most people wouldn’t know where to look
A TINY marking on your £5 note could mean you are sitting on a goldmine worth thousands.It's easy to miss but each banknote has a serial…
Outside Land’s creators double down on music fests to help revitalize San Francisco
Last weekend marked the 16th year of Outside Lands, the San Francisco music and arts festival-turned-cultural beacon. This year, world-class artists from a multitude of…
People say ‘ugh’ when I tell them I live in a caravan but I save 90% of my wages every month – I’ll be rich in 5 years
A MAN has revealed that he is constantly judged for living in a caravan, but said he doesn't care, as he saves 90% of his…
Who was Brian Posch and why do people think he is missing?
BRIAN Posch was found dead in his submerged truck in Pennsylvania in April 2024.The father was found in the Monongahela River days after he was…
Bass vows not to bus homeless people out of L.A. for 2028 Olympics
In Paris, the French government packed homeless people and migrants onto buses and sent them out of the city as the Summer Olympics approached. In…
Mediators hold Gaza cease-fire talks, hoping to head off wider war
DOHA, Qatar — International mediators held a new round of talks Thursday aimed at halting the Israel-Hamas war and securing the release of scores of hostages,…
In Tim Walz’s rural hometown, his Democratic politics are an awkward fit
VALENTINE, Neb. — Mayor Kyle Arganbright steered his dusty diesel truck through this ranching town, past the rodeo grounds and livestock auction, and pointed out…
Can AI dream up a more sustainable Los Angeles?
“Tell them stories. They need the truth. You must tell them true stories, and everything will be well.”So says the ghost of an old woman…
Janet Jackson lists Stevie Wonder, Tracy Chapman as cousins
Janet Jackson is unveiling the lesser-known branches of her star-studded family tree.In addition to her crew of musical siblings, the “That’s the Way Love Goes”…
Inside Chloe Ayling's kidnapping and why people thought it was fake – from CCTV to survival tactic
Despite Chloe Ayling's kidnappers' convictions, the glamour model found herself at the centre of a media storm and people accused her of faking her own…
What Trump’s crowd obsession says about him — and the 2024 race
Forget about the economy, the war in Gaza, the perils of global warming. Never mind the crime issue or that favorite Trumpian hobbyhorse, immigration and…
Student’s paper on Mexican repatriation could lead to new L.A. statue
As her junior year of high school came to a close in 2023, Tamara Gisiger’s history teacher tasked the class with a research project of…
How people in Gaza are working remotely amid war | Gaza
NewsFeedOne man is making it possible for people in Gaza to work remotely while Israel continues to wage war on the besieged enclave. The initiative…
Vueling flights to Spain are being given away for free to people with two names
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Richard Alatorre, pioneering Eastside politician, dies at 81
It was a meeting of two of the most powerful men in Los Angeles — and there was no way Richard Alatorre would lose.Police Chief…
Don’t worry, it was only the second-hottest month ever
Great news: July 2024 was not the hottest July in recorded history.Indeed, last month was a whole 0.04 degrees cooler than July 2023. It was,…
Tim Walz to kick off solo campaign tour in L.A.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is kicking off his first solo campaign stop as Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate Tuesday with a speech to a…
Trump turned politics into reality TV. Now Harris is the show to watch
Never has the GOP been more unified, and Donald Trump deserves all the credit. The issue uniting pundits, editorial boards, virtually all Republican politicians, GOP…