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Assemblymember Jones-Sawyer, Sr. Holds Press Event Celebrating the Signing of “At-Promise Youth” Bill
December 11, 2019
(Sacramento ) – Assemblymember Reginald Byron Jones-Sawyer, Sr., (D- South Los Angeles) announces press event to celebrate the signing of Assembly Bill (AB) 413 which changes the problematic label “at-risk youth” to “at-promise youth” in California’s penal and education laws. ... read more »
Kamala Harris Ends White House Bid, Citing Lack of Funding
December 3, 2019
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Sen. Kamala Harris told supporters on Tuesday that she was ending her bid for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, an abrupt close to a candidacy that held historic potential. ... read more »
Jussie Smollett: Chicago Prosecution was Malicious
November 20, 2019
CHICAGO (AP) — Former “Empire” actor ... says his $10,000 payment after the close of a criminal case should prevent Chicago from seeking reimbursement for a police investigation of his claim that he was a victim of a racist and homophobic attack. ... read more »
BREAKING NEWS: Kaiser Permanente Chairman, CEO Bernard Tyson Dies at 60
November 10, 2019
OAKLAND – The chairman and CEO of Kaiser Permanente has unexpectedly died, Kaiser officials announced on Sunday.
A statement released by Kaiser Permanente said Bernard J. ... read more »
Southern California hires Mike Bohn as athletic director
November 7, 2019
Southern California hired Mike Bohn as its new athletic director on Thursday, breaking from tradition to turn over the program to a veteran collegiate sports administrator with no ties to the school. ... read more »
Philadelphia’s Embiid And Minnesota’s Towns Each Suspended Two Games
October 31, 2019
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid and Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns have each been suspended two games without pay for their roles in an on-court altercation and for their continued escalation following the incident ... read more »
John Witherspoon, Comedian and Actor has Died at 77
October 30, 2019
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor-comedian John Witherspoon, who memorably played Ice Cube’s father in the “Friday” films, has died. He was 77.
Witherspoon’s manager Alex Goodman confirmed late Tuesday that Witherspoon died in Los Angeles. ... read more »
Man Exonerated in 1998 California Murder Case Files Lawsuit
October 2, 2019
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man who spent two decades in prison after being wrongly convicted of murdering his lover filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday accusing Southern California sheriff’s investigators of manufacturing a case against him. ... read more »
Los Angeles County Bans Flavored Tobacco Products
October 2, 2019
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County on Tuesday banned flavored tobacco products including e-cigarettes, chewing tobacco and menthol cigarettes amid concerns that the products appeal to young people. ... read more »
Dr. Dre, Iovine to Unveil High-Tech New Building at USC
October 2, 2019
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A high-tech building named after Andre “Dr. Dre” Young and Jimmy Iovine will be opened on the University of Southern California campus. ... read more »
WATCH -The Latest: Dallas Cop Amber Guyger Gets 10 Years for Killing Neighbor
October 2, 2019
DALLAS (AP) — The Latest on the trial of a former Dallas police officer convicted of murder in the shooting death of her neighbor inside his apartment (all times local):
4:25 p.m. ... read more / watch video »
Rep. Karen Bass Announces Support For Formal Impeachment Inquiry
September 24, 2019
WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.), Chair of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, issued the following statement:
“For the last month, ... read more »
Trump brings Back 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Nominee
September 24, 2019
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A former adviser to then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions was nominated for a second time Friday to a position on the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, ... read more »
Los Angeles Launches Cybersecurity System To Detect Malicious Emails
September 17, 2019
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti today announced L.A. Cyber Lab’s new Threat Intelligence Sharing Platform, as well as a free mobile app that will help people detect malicious email. ... read more »
WATCH: Hear from the People of the Bahamas, What You Won’t See on TV
September 8, 2019
Hear from the Bahamian people via ... . The latest in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian.
... read more / watch video »
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