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- Seema Mehta
USC and ABC7 criticized for exclusion of all candidates of color in upcoming gubernatorial debate

Former U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, a Democrat running for governor, blasted USC and ABC for hosting a debate that excludes all candidates of color.

- Jessica Gelt

President Trump announced Friday that Kennedy Center president Richard Grenell will be replaced by Matt Floca, the vice president of facilities operations at the center.

- Hayley Smith

An estimated 50% of sterile medical devices in the U.S. are treated with ethylene oxide. It is also a known carcinogen.

- Gavin J. Quinton

Six American airmen deployed to operations against Iran were killed when their KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq, U.S. Central Command said Friday.

- Patrick J. McDonnell, Kate Linthicum, Ana Ceballos

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel, whose nation is quickly running out of fuel, said the talks sought to solve "bilateral differences" between the two countries. He added they were based on "respect for the political systems of both countries."

- Josh Hammer

Ideally, President Trump will end the onslaught only when full regime change has been achieved.

- Matt K. Lewis

Once you've entered a war without a coherent justification, clearly defined goals or a credible exit strategy, you're lucky to get out at all.

- Michael Wilner

Khamenei's deep alliance with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has raised concern that Iran's new leader will depart from his father's long-standing position against building a bomb.

- Gavin J. Quinton

Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei provided a statement for the first time since U.S.-Israeli strikes killed his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

- Jackie Calmes

He gutted counterterrorism in the U.S. government and then started a war with Iran, a notorious state sponsor of terrorism.

- Ana Ceballos

Cuba's top diplomat in Washington says Havana is prepared to hold talks with the U.S., reiterating willingness to engage despite escalating tensions with Trump.

- Nabih Bulos

As war comes to Lebanon's south once again, Christians and other minorities — most of them no fans of Hezbollah — increasingly find themselves in the crossfire.

- Kevin Rector

Attacks on multiple commercial ships around Iran on Wednesday increased global energy concerns and pushed nations to unleash strategic oil reserves.

- Juan Arredondo

Last year was the deadliest on record for the press. We must fight to ensure truth does not become a casualty too.

- Andrea Castillo

Mara de Jesus Estrada Juarez, a DACA recipient who was living in California, is seeking to return to the U.S. after her deportation last month.

- Gavin J. Quinton

War with Iran drives oil prices higher, boosting Russian energy revenues and shifting global attention from Ukraine as Moscow gains economic leverage.

- Seema Mehta, Nicole Nixon

Anxious about a Republican winning the governor's race, the California Democratic Party plans to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars polling voters in an effort to shrink the sprawling field of candidates running to replace termed-out Gov. Gavin Newsom.

- Ana Ceballos

Iran has fired more drones and missiles at Israel and gulf Arab countries as it keeps up pressure on the Middle East.

- Seema Mehta
Poison-pill effort to cancel proposed billionaire tax hits voters' mailboxes

Opponents of a proposed 5% billionaire tax are flooding mailboxes with a rival ballot measure designed to block it. The effort is funded by Silicon Valley billionaires.

- Richard Winton

Federal authorities warn that Iran could launch retaliatory strikes on American soil using sleeper cells, lone wolf sympathizers or cyberattacks.

- Kevin Rector, Gavin J. Quinton

In less than two weeks, the Trump administration has instigated a truly global conflict, and with no clear path to resolution.

- Kate Linthicum, Patrick J. McDonnell

After President Trump announced a military coalition to fight cartels and mocked Mexico's refusal to allow operations there, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said the U.S. should address drug demand and stop illegal arms trafficking.

- Gustavo Arellano

Here's a reminder that no matter how high and mighty you get in Trump's White House, a Latino is still an exotic 'other.'

- Ramin Mostaghim, Nabih Bulos

The elevation of Mujtaba Khamenei to the post of supreme leader puts Iran on a relentlessly defiant path.

- Steve Henson

In the aftermath of not singing the Iranian national anthem before a soccer match in Australia, five members of Iran's women's national team were granted asylum.

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