How Tom Hanks's son Chet spawned a hateful meme online
Study links popular weight loss drugs to debilitating eye condition
World's oldest art discovered in Indonesian cave smashes record
Thousands evacuated in N. California as wildfire spreads during heat wave
Economic trends seen in wealth gap in summer travel, analysis shows
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Supreme Court decision guide: A breakdown of major cases and rulings expected in June and early July
The U.S. Supreme Court will be issuing decisions in a number of high-stakes cases concerning hot-button issues like abortion, gun access and former president Trump's criminal cases. Here's a guide to some of the major cases the justices will rule on in the coming weeks.
8 min read - PoliticsBusiness Insider
White House staffers are being told to go heads down and 'execute, execute, execute' as Biden doubles down on his reelection bid: reports
As Biden rushes to save his bid for reelection, his chief of staff is telling staff to tune out the noise and focus on their work.
3 min read - PoliticsBusiness Insider
Trump can barely contain his glee at how one bad debate's making the Biden campaign self-destruct
The former president also brushed aside the threat posed by Kamala Harris if she were to replace Biden.
3 min read - PoliticsINSIDER
Biden crashed a Zoom call with his campaign and DNC staff to say: 'No one's pushing me out'
Biden hopped onto a Wednesday call with campaign and DNC staff to double down on his position that he plans to stay in the 2024 race, per Politico.
2 min read - USFox News
On this day in history, July 4, 1802, the U.S. Military Academy opens at West Point
The United States Military Academy opened in West Point, New York, on this day in history, July 4, 1802 — after Henry Knox had the idea during the Revolutionary War.
4 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
Company develops window wall technology that can produce solar energy: 'An innovation breakthrough'
"[This] will transform the game plan for sustainable buildings."
3 min read - USKTLA articles
Violence erupts during argument over parking spot in Southern California
A man and a woman have been arrested after an argument over a parking spot in San Bernardino County escalated into violence, authorities announced Wednesday. The assault occurred on July 1 around 4 p.m. in the 25000 block of Barton Road in Loma Linda, according to a news release from the San Bernardino County […]
1 min read - USKTLA articles
Man, woman found dead in Rosemead, authorities investigating
Authorities are investigating after a man and a woman were found dead in Rosemead Wednesday. Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies responded to reports of someone not breathing near the 7600 block of Steddom Drive at around 12:20 p.m. Arriving deputies found a man and a woman who were both unconscious and not breathing. They were […]
1 min read - HealthThe Cool Down
Research suggests concerning connection between air pollution exposure and digestive system damage — here's what you need to know
The implications are alarming.
2 min read - BusinessINSIDER
A helicopter can now deliver you to 11 Greek islands in a quarter of the time a ferry takes
Helicopter companies globally are increasingly offering flights for people willing to pay a premium to slash time spent traveling.
2 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Short-handed Inter Miami wins again, late Cremaschi goal secures 2-1 win vs. Charlotte
Inter Miami has won four games in a row without stars Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez.
4 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Despite Marlins loss to Red Sox, Brazoban delivers key performance after Rogers’ short start
Huascar Brazoban threw three shutout innings out of the bullpen to keep the game close after six innings before the Red Sox scored four runs in the ninth to blow the game open.
4 min read - USThe Cool Down
State regulators under fire for failure to act against polluting company: 'Took a surprise inspection … to bring to light something we have known for years'
"We don't understand why the MPCA has sided with a polluter for so long."
3 min read - PoliticsINSIDER
Netflix cofounder Reed Hastings is one of the first Democratic megadonors to call for Biden to step aside
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings, who is one of the largest Democratic donors, said Biden should step aside so another candidate can beat Trump.
5 min read - USSalon
Defense rests in Menendez trial with no testimony from the man himself
The senator did not take the stand to push back on allegations of gold bars and new cars in exchange for favors
2 min read - LifestyleSacramento Bee
See behind-the-scenes at Rancho Cordova’s fireworks show
Pyrotechnic engineers ready guns to unleash fireworks into sky
1 min read - USMiami Herald
Men nabbed in SWAT raid at Broward home ran complex credit card device fraud scheme: feds
Secret Service agents arrested Willan Pupo, 36, and Joel Castillo, 38, while executing a search warrant during a raid at a Pembroke Pines home in the Grand Palms Country Club community.
4 min read - USKTLA articles
Southern Califonia father shot and killed in front of family, gunman at large
Police are searching for a suspect who gunned down a man as he was walking with his family in Covina. The incident happened on June 22 near the 1100 block of East Wanamaker Drive at around 9:35 p.m., according to the Covina Police Department. The victim, identified only as a 28-year-old man, was walking with […]
1 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Trump's wide-reaching tariff plan will hurt average Americans and only help the top 1%, Nobel-winning economist says
Experts say Trump's proposed tariffs would only benefit the wealthiest Americans, and cause inflation that would require rate hikes.
3 min read - USKTLA articles
Rollover crash off Southern California freeway leaves 1 dead, 1 injured
One person is dead and another injured after a rollover crash off the 118 Freeway in Pacoima Wednesday, officials confirmed to KTLA. Crews with the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to the area of 10910 N. Hadden Avenue just before 5 p.m. on reports of the deadly incident. Details are limited and it’s […]
2 min read - PoliticsFox News
WH reporters admit being 'turned off' from exposing Biden's mental decline because of 'right-wing media' hype
CNN went viral after reporting White House reporters were deterred from covering President Biden's mental decline in part because of the hype it got from "right-wing media."
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
The lab-grown diamond boom is over
Lab-grown diamonds are becoming too mainstream, and sales are headed for a slowdown, jewelry experts told Business Insider.
4 min read - PoliticsFox News
Democrats still 'like Joe Biden,' majority 'don't want him to quit' despite debate, pollster says
CNN polling analyst Harry Enten said Wednesday that President Biden still enjoys majority support from the Democratic Party base even after the debate.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
'The worst is in the rear-view mirror': Why Wall Street thinks Tesla's comeback story is finally here
Tesla could have better days ahead as investors eye its Robotaxi and Musk puts his legal drama to bed, Wall Street strategists say.
4 min read - USFox News
Ohio orchestra performs at prison to bring 'hope and peace': 'Meaningful, important work'
The Lima Symphony Orchestra recently performed inside the Allen-Oakwood Correctional Institution in Ohio for what is believed to be the first performance of its kind in the state.
5 min read - USFox News
California transgender notification bill to head to Gov. Newsom's desk amid battle over parental, trans rights
A recently passed bill in California would bar schools from telling parents about their child's gender identity or if they change their pronouns.
4 min read - USFox News
Illegal immigrant caused DUI collision that killed 22-year-old in tragic hit-and-run: ICE
A man who entered the U.S. illegally from Mexico is accused of driving drunk and causing a crash that killed a 22-year-old in New Mexico, according to ICE.
2 min read - USKTLA articles
Woman wanted by FBI for bank robbery in Southern California
Agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Los Angeles Field Office are asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating a suspect wanted for bank robbery in L.A.’s South Bay region. The May 31 robbery occurred at a Bank of America at 118 W. Rosecrans Ave. In Gardena, according to an FBI bulletin […]
1 min read - USKTLA articles
Video shows man slapping child with autism over car incident in Pacoima
Cell phone video captured the moment a man slapped a child with autism for touching his car in Pacoima. Alfredo Morales, 10, and his older sister were crossing the street at Laurel Canyon Boulevard and Osbourne Street when the boy reached out and touched the emblem on the man’s Mercedes-Benz sedan. The man made an […]
2 min read - USSacramento Bee
Evacuations briefly ordered in Butte County for new fire, burning near Palermo
The blaze sparked Wednesday afternoon, just south of the Thompson Fire in Butte County.
1 min read - USMiami Herald
A man hired to train Miami prosecutors wrote a violent, racy ‘lust’ novel
Women are depicted as sex objects, and transgender character is an “it” and “he-beast” in new Miami prosecutor’s novel
7 min read - PoliticsFox News
Axios reporter shoots down excuses for Biden's debate performance: 'I'm not sure if there's a good one'
Axios' Alex Thompson slammed the excuses made for Biden's gaffe-filled performance on last Thursday's presidential debate, arguing they don't hold up to the known facts.
2 min read - WorldSalon
Israel approves the largest Palestinian West Bank land grab in three decades
U.N. spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric called the most recent land grab “a step in the wrong direction"
2 min read - ScienceFox News
Divers discover 'hidden treasures' during expedition to eerie ancient shipwreck
Divers recently conducted an expedition to the Antikythera shipwreck, which sunk over 2,000 years ago. The ancient trade ship is in the Aegean Sea.
3 min read - PoliticsSalon
Judge blocks Biden trans healthcare discrimination ban from taking effect in early Loper-Bright test
In an early post-Chevron challenge of Biden admin policies, a judge shoots down trans healthcare protections
2 min read - USThe Cool Down
Biden issues disaster declaration after state faces severe public health risks from manure-contaminated floods: '[Officials] must start regulating this industry's pollution'
Manure contamination of waterways in flooding events can affect drinking water supplies and bring harmful chemicals, bacteria, and viruses into homes.
3 min read - USKTLA articles
Seal pups released into wild by Southern California wildlife rehabilitators
Two Pacific harbor seal pups were released back into the wild Tuesday by wildlife rehabilitators in Santa Barbara County. The Channel Islands Marine & Wildlife Institute released the two pups after separate rehab stints that began in May. Both of the seals were severely malnourished, dehydrated and lethargic and required “urgent medical intervention,” CIMWI said. […]
3 min read - CelebrityFox News
Valerie Bertinelli celebrates fresh start, no longer going to be the ‘Judge, jury and executioner’ of her life
Valerie Bertinelli revealed she is celebrating six months of no alcohol after wiping her social media pages of all past posts.
3 min read - USFox News
American flag stolen from beloved theme park days before July 4th fireworks show
An American Flag was stolen from a North Carolina theme park just days before it's annual Fourth of July fireworks celebration, which is also the anniversary of the park's opening.
1 min read - CelebrityFox News
Miranda Lambert issues warning to fans after breaking up fight during her concert
Miranda Lambert jokingly told fans days after intervening in a fight at one of her concerts that they can brawl through five specific songs, but not during "Tin Man."
3 min read - PoliticsMiami Herald
Trump to hold campaign rally in Doral. Will he announce Rubio as his running mate?
The former president will deliver remarks at his golf club in Doral on Tuesday. U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, a Miami native, is seen as a top contender to serve as Trump’s running mate.
2 min read - PoliticsSacramento Bee
If Gavin Newsom runs for president, how will his record as California governor play nationally?
“The history books are going to judge you based on how you do your job at your current station in political life.”
5 min read - USMiami Herald
$200, a red car and an arrest? Questions loom in murders of elderly Broward couple
Maurice Newson’s arrest warrant, however, was penned by a homicide detective — and delves into developments in the probe, including conflicting statements made by one of the Melvins’ granddaughters.
5 min read - PoliticsSalon
"Coconut-pilled": VP Harris' online stock skyrockets after Biden debate performance
Spending much of her term in a rut of unpopularity, Harris is seeing a viral moment after Biden's debate flop
2 min read - USSacramento Bee
Evacuations reduced as crews get control of fire in California town of Lower Lake
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office warned residents should leave immediately as flames spread onto a main artery.
2 min read - PoliticsFox News
ABC News changes Biden interview rollout, will now air Friday night in primetime special
ABC News announced it's changing its plans with the rollout of its highly-anticipated interview with President Biden, which will now air in a primetime special Friday night.
3 min read - USThe Cool Down
Meteorologists sound alarm as frequent hailstorms wreak havoc across US: 'They'll probably get a little more intense'
"The reality is these hailstorms not stopping."
2 min read - USFox News
Hunter Biden attends Medal of Honor ceremony weeks after federal gun trial conviction
Hunter Biden attended a Medal of Honor ceremony on Wednesday to honor two deceased Civil War soldiers.
2 min read - USKTLA articles
Former classmate found guilty in slaying of Blaze Bernstein in anti-LGBTQ hate crime
Samuel Woodward, the man accused of killing his former classmate Blaze Bernstein in an anti-LGBTQ and anti-Jewish hate crime, was found guilty by a jury on Wednesday. Woodward was found guilty of first-degree murder with special allegations that the killing was motivated by hate and that it was committed using a weapon. The trial, which […]
2 min read - USSacramento Bee
DUI checkpoints planned for the Sacramento area during Fourth of July stretch. What we know
The Sacramento Police Department and the California Highway Patrol will conduct DUI checkpoints in Sacramento County on Friday.
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