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LOS ANGELES — As the flames of the Palisades fire licked at his home, Ricardo Kawamura stood in his front yard watching smoke pour out of a second-story window. He saw a fire engine parked next to a hydrant on his street...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Rashi Kaslow sat on the deck of a boat he bought from a friend for just $1 before the fire. After the blaze destroyed his uninsured home in the Palisades Bowl mobile home park — which the owners, to this ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Southern California Edison did not spend hundreds of millions of dollars on maintenance of its aging transmission lines that it told regulators was necessary and began billing to customers in the four years...Read more

LOS ANGELES — As the Palisades fire raged, then-Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley went on a television blitz, calling out city leadership for systematically underfunding her agency.

The LAFD, she said, ...Read more

The holidays have arrived once again. You know, that annual festival of goodwill, compulsory spending and the dawning realization that Santa and Satan are anagrams.

Even in the best of years, Americans stagger through ...Read more

JoJo Siwa will propose to Chris Hughes if he doesn't ask her to marry him.

The 22-year-old singer met the 32-year-old reality TV star while filming Celebrity Big Brother earlier this year and JoJo revealed her marriage ...Read more

Kate Winslet claims crew on Goodbye June were underpaid because of sexism.

The 50-year-old actress alleges she couldn't secure a big enough budget for her directorial debut because she is a female director, leading to ...Read more

Nick Reiner's "issues were far, far out of his parents' control".

The 32-year-old writer has been charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of his parents - filmmaker Rob Reiner and producer Michele Reiner - earlier ...Read more

It’s that time again.

I’ve been paging through my 2025 tasting notebooks, reviewing how many good and great wines I’ve sipped, as well as the number of boring overpriced duds. This year, my total of reds, whites, ...Read more

Natasha Lyonne will write and direct new movie Bambo.

The Poker Face star is set to helm the upcoming movie - which is set in the 1980s and features a Brooklyn-born boxing-promoter father as he tries and fails to make it ...Read more

Craig Brewer feels Kate Hudson's talents as an actress are under appreciated.

Kate , 46, stars with Hugh Jackman in Brewer's new movie Song Sung Blue as couple Mike and Claire Sardina, who perform as the Neil Diamond ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — The setting looked almost cozy: Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and a podcast host seated inside her home in two comfy chairs, talking about President Trump, ICE raids, public schools and the Palisades fire.

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LOS ANGELES — It was supposed to be a speech with a clear message of hope for survivors of the Palisades fire.

In her State of the City address in April, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass called for a law exempting fire ...Read more

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Over a roughly three-year period beginning in March 2020, 1,564 Alaskans died from COVID-19.

That's according to a new report from the Alaska Department of Health, which provides a detailed review of...Read more

Lainey Wilson and the stars of KPop Demon Hunters will perform at Snoop's Holiday Halftime Party.

The music stars will join rapper Snoop Dogg at the halftime show during the Minnesota Vikings vs. Detroit Lions game on ...Read more

WASHINGTON — Jeffrey Rosenberg is still trying to understand why President Donald Trump would free the man who defrauded him out of a quarter of a million dollars.

Rosenberg, a retired wholesale produce distributor ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — After steadily gaining power and influence for more than a decade, the watchdogs that provide civilian oversight of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department face an uncertain future.

A recent leadership...Read more

Rob and Michele Reiner "thought they had more time" to help their son Nick.

The renowned director, 78, and his producer wife, 70, were found dead inside their Brentwood, Los Angeles home last week and their son Nick, 32, ...Read more

Corey Feldman has denied accusing Corey Haim of molesting him.

Speaking in new documentary Corey Feldman vs The World, the 54-year-old star appeared to make allegations against his late The Lost Boys co-star.

In the doc,...Read more

Republicans in the 1st Congressional District are vying for President Donald Trump’s endorsement, but he left his speech in Rocky Mount on Friday night without offering one, or acknowledging the candidates.

Candidate ...Read more