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- Ana Ceballos
Robert Garcia leads Democrats' strategy on Epstein probe, to GOP's dismay

Rep. Robert Garcia, of Long Beach, has helped lead the House Democrats' push to secure release of the Epstein files, thrusting the second-term congressman into the national spotlight.

- Patrick J. McDonnell

No floodlights illuminate the night sky when the citizens of Mexico's Gotham need a hand.

- Caroline Petrow-Cohen, Christopher Buchanan, Gavin J. Quinton
Black Friday shoppers spend more time looking for deals but less money amid economic angst

Shoppers in the Los Angeles area and across the country, battered by confusing tariffs and costly goods, are expected to spend less this holiday shopping season.

- Nabih Bulos

From the air, Abha's mountains emerge as a shock of emerald green rising from a sea of sand.

- Nabih Bulos

Leo XIV's trip this week to Turkey and Lebanon, his first abroad as pope, is viewed as a sign of hope in a region struggling with violence and division.

- Kevin Rector

Rep. Eric Swalwell sued housing finance agency chief Bill Pulte, accusing him of misusing government databases to baselessly target Trump opponents.

- Ian James

Violence over water is on the rise worldwide. Researchers counted a record 420 incidents of conflict in 2024, many in Ukraine and the Middle East.

- Seema Mehta, Brittny Mejia
Californians sharply divided along partisan lines about immigration raids, poll finds

California voters are sharply divided among partisan lines about the Trump administration's immigration raids in Los Angeles and across the nation earlier this year, according to a new poll.

- Anita Chabria
Chabria: California's first partner pushes to regulate AI while Trump and tech bros thunder forward

Siebel Newsom's push for California to do more to regulate AI comes at the same time that President Trump is threatening to stop states from overseeing the technology.

- Daniel Miller

A coalition of nursing and other health-care organizations are pushing back against a Trump administration plan that limits what programs are considered 'professional,' capping access to student loans for some.

- David G. Savage
In Texas case, it's politics vs. race at the Supreme Court, with control of Congress at stake

Supreme Court's conservatives are not likely to bar Texas from adding new Republican-leaning voting districts.

- Kate Linthicum, Patrick J. McDonnell, Mery Mogollón

The U.S. declared an alleged cartel in Venezuela a terrorist organization, the latest action targeting the country and the Maduro government.

- Nabih Bulos

Israeli military operations in the Jenin refugee camp have displaced tens of thousands of Palestinians, for whom the camp has long been a symbol of resistance.

- Kate Linthicum
This L.A. car wash depends on immigrant labor. Can it survive Trump?

The car wash industry, emblematic of California's highway culture, has long depended on immigrant labor. It's been hit hard by President Trump's deportation campaign.

- Meg James

President Kennedy's 35-year-old granddaughter disclosed that she has a rare leukemia and may have less than a year to live.

- Meg James
Deaths in ICE custody raise serious questions, lawmakers say

Deaths of two immigrants who lived in Orange County have focused attention on the treatment of detainees at Adelanto, one of the largest federal immigration detention centers in California, and other ICE facilities.

- Seema Mehta, Jessica Garrison

As California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta ponders a run for governor next year, he is being scrutinized for his spending on attorney's fees about a federal investigation.

- Andrea Castillo
An L.A. man was detained in an immigration raid. No one knows where he is

A witness told his brother and attorneys that the 44-year-old Mexican immigrant, who doesn't have lawful immigration status, was taken into custody by immigration authorities on Oct. 7 in south-central Los Angeles. DHS said it has no record of him.

- Nabih Bulos

Mohammed bin Salman was shunned after he was implicated in the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. But now he's back in the limelight and touted as a key to U.S. relations in the Middle East.

- Susanne Rust

The person, who lived in Grays Harbor County, Wash., had been hospitalized earlier this month in Kings County, where Seattle is located.

- Gavin J. Quinton

A black bear surprised an 87-year-old man who had stepped into his garage for firewood before dawn Wednesday. The animal then followed the man into his house.

- Seema Mehta

Rep. Eric Swalwell, a longtime congressman, announced Thursday on Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show that he is running for governor.

- Jaweed Kaleem
In-state college tuition for California's undocumented students is illegal, Trump suit alleges

California universities offer in-state tuition to undocumented students who graduate from state high schools. The Trump administration is suing CSU, UC and the state, calling the practice illegal.

- Ana Ceballos

The president's remarks were in reaction to a joint video released by six Democratic lawmakers in which they urged military and intelligence personnel to "refuse illegal orders."

- Corinne Purtill, Jenny Gold

The CDC removed its own research into the safety of vaccines and replaced it with inaccurate statements.

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