Live Reporting Edited by Jacqueline Howard and Malu Cursino, with Brian Wheeler reporting from the House of Commons Spring Statement and welfare top today’s agendapublished at 19:01 That wraps up another week of Prime Minister’s Questions. This iteration mainly revolved around the economy and the government’s reforms to the welfare system. Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch … Read more
Minnesota state Sen. Justin Eichorn (R) was arrested for soliciting a teen on Monday, authorities said, hours after he introduced a bill proposing “Trump derangement syndrome” (TDS) as a form of mental illness. Detectives with the Bloomington Police Department had communicated with Eichorn, who was under the assumption he was talking to a 17-year-old female, police said. He arrived Monday … Read more
As the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department mourns the loss of Deputy Hector Cuevas Jr. in a crash during a pursuit in Victorville, a neighboring law enforcement agency claims the man who was being sought “has a history of fleeing from law enforcement and putting the public’s safety at risk” and believes he should have … Read more
Chicago Cubs fans take pride in being underdogs, a role that ended briefly when they won the World Series in 2016 to end a 107-year drought between championships. They were right at home in Tokyo facing the Los Angeles Dodgers and megastar Shohei Ohtani in a two-game series to open the Major League Baseball regular … Read more
(The Hill) — The SpaceX capsule tasked with bringing back two NASA astronauts that have spent months on the International Space Station (ISS) after thruster issues following the launch of Boeing’s Starliner mission last year have returned to Earth. The SpaceX capsule carrying Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams parachuted into the Gulf of Mexico in the … Read more
A jury awarded $3.3 million to the family of a man who overdosed on fentanyl in an Orange County jail in 2022 on Tuesday. The Orange County Sheriff’s Department stated that Joshua James Campos was found unresponsive in his cell at the Theo Lacy Facility in the city of Orange on Mar. 7, 2022. He … Read more
The story of skateboarding can’t be fully told without mentioning the city of Malibu, and now those who continue to carry on the rich tradition of the sport’s pioneers will have a new playground to continue their legacies. After a yearslong community effort featuring public comment, meetings and surveys conducted half a decade ago, the … Read more
Cycle for Survival, a yearly fundraiser for rare care research, is to Los Angeles County this weekend. The event, which began in 2007, was spearheaded by late Equinox member Jennifer Goodman Lin after she was diagnosed with a rare cancer called sarcoma and faced limited treatment options. “She was getting care at Memorial Sloan Kettering … Read more
Four suspects remain at large following an armed and violent robbery in Culver City. On March 15, Culver City police responded to a robbery at a parking lot on the 12000 block of Washington Boulevard at 8:50 p.m. The male victim was selling camera equipment online when he agreed to meet with the suspects who … Read more
A 20-year-old man was fatally shot by police after allegedly pulling a gun on an officer earlier this year, officials with the Pomona Police Department announced. The violent Feb. 3 incident unfolded after 911 operators with PPD received a call from a woman reporting that the suspect, now identified as Isaac Cannon, was chasing … Read more