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University of California implements hiring freeze in response to Trump's funding threats
UC President Michael V. Drake announced the decision to implement the freeze as an effort to manage costs and conserve funds as the school faces funding reductions at both the state and federal levels.
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How Los Angeles' $1B budget shortfall could impact average Angelenos
Small and big changes are likely to come, impacting the lives of every day Angelenos.
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California has a $6.2B Medicaid funding gap partly due to expanding immigrant coverage
California faces a $6.2 billion budget gap in the state’s Medicaid services, which could force officials to reevaluate future coverage for immigrants.
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‘Leave no stone unturned.' LA Mayor Bass calls for sweeping reform in city budget
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass portrayed a dire financial situation for the city of Los Angeles in a budget preview released Wednesday that called for “leaving no stone unturned.” Bass said her 2025-2026 budget proposal will “deliver fundamental change to the way the City operates. In a letter to Los Angeles City Administrative Offi... -
Man facing attempted murder charge after allegedly stabbing a deputy in San Clemente
A man was arrested after allegedly stabbing a Orange County Sheriff’s Deputy in San Clemente, authorities confirmed Wednesday. Moses Paulisin, 35, was at San Onofre State Beach when he was spotted by a California park ranger, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Department. Paulisin, a known transient in the area, was booked for att... -
Woman in custody after 11-year-old son found fatally stabbed in Santa Ana hotel room
Santa Ana police responded to an emergency call regarding the stabbing of a minor.
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Marine center in ‘crisis mode' after sea lions and dolphins left stranded on LA beaches
Sea lions and dolphins can be seen along LA coastlines from Long Beach to Malibu as toxic algal bloom continues to increase.
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Pursuit crash suspect drove 100 mph before causing death of deputy, authorities say
An Inland Empire man accused of causing a pursuit crash that killed a deputy on Monday will face murder and other criminal charges, authorities said.
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The Leonard Files: After The Flames Ep. 12 – Why weren't high-voltage lines switched off?
The frequency of wind speed measurements in Eaton Canyon may have played a role in Southern California Edison’s decision not to de-energize high voltage transmission lines on the night the Eaton Fire ignited. A state agency had suggested minute-by-minute monitoring, so utility operators could determine if gusts threatened the safety of power ... -
Jackie Robinson's Army career wiped from military website in DEI purge
At least one website about Robinson, who trained as an officer and was assigned to a tank regiment during World War II, was reinstated Wednesday afternoon.
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South LA gang leader and self-proclaimed community activist arrested for ‘mafia-like' crimes
Eugene “Big U” Henley, considered a fugitive, portrayed himself as an anti-gang activist associated with a charity that defrauded celebrities and big-name athletes, authorities say.
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USPS to celebrate ‘Golden Girl' Betty White's Forever Stamp at LA Zoo
A dedication ceremony, to unveil iconic late actress Betty White’s new stamp, will be held at the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens March 27.
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Search for attacker who stabbed man on Metro train in Studio City
Police are looking for a man who stabbed a passenger on a Metro train in Studio City Tuesday night.
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Driver left scene of Crenshaw crash that killed 4-year-old boy, police say
A reward of up to $50,000 is being offered in exchange for information that will lead to the arrest of a driver involved in a crash that killed a 4-year-old boy in Crenshaw.
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Shohei Ohtani homers, Roki Sasaki shines as Dodgers sweep two-game Tokyo Series 6-3 over Cubs
TOKYO — The moment the ball left Shohei Ohtani’s bat, the Tokyo Dome ceased being a baseball stadium and became something else entirely—a temple of noise, a cathedral of pure joy, a place where history was no longer a concept but something tangible, roaring, it was alive. Ohtani had done it–because of course he did–in front of his home...