The death on Saturday marks the 61st person to die in ICE custody so far under the Trump administration. …
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FBI raids billionaire’s Beverly Hills mansion in connection with Eric Swalwell probe, sources say
The FBI is raiding a mansion in Beverly Hills in connection with an investigation into former Rep. Eric Swalwell of Dublin,…
EU prepares for a grim future with new climate-proofing law
The Commission says it’s not giving up on slashing emissions but acknowledges that’s no longer enough. …
Allegations against Rep. Jimmy Gomez fuel momentum for DSA-backed challenger Gonzales-Torres
Accusations of sexual misconduct have left Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D-L.A.) vulnerable to Angela Gonzales-Torres, an upstart challenger backed by the Democratic…
Measure A could radically alter L.A. County labor talks. There’s been little debate
Measure A would mandate binding arbitration when labor talks between the L.A. County supervisors and public safety unions that are barred…
9th Circuit denies feds’ appeal over 20,000 ballots; district court hearing to proceed
The decision clears the way for the lower court to proceed with hearing the case. A hearing is scheduled Tuesday afternoon…
Frontex set for new powers to deport beyond EU borders in latest overhaul
Brussels also wants the agency to be ready to respond to border crises within 24 hours, drawing lessons from Ceuta. …
Ahead of midterms, Trump offers $1-million reward to voter fraud tipsters
The offer comes as the Trump administration has moved more aggressively to intervene in the midterms, including a push in California…
Your guide to Pasadena Measure PFD: A special parcel tax to fund the fire department
Measure PFD on the ballot in Pasadena would levy an annual parcel tax of 19 cents per square foot of improved…
European defense ministers warn Putin isn’t looking for peace
The EU’s top diplomat Kaja Kallas said she expects a “brutal” winter ahead for Ukraine. …