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Prosecutor to presidential hopeful: The rise of Kamala Harris
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 week agoVice President Kamala Harris, shown in 2023, is suddenly the front-runner to secure the Democratic...
Kamala Harris: Everything you need to know
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 week agoVice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign event at Westover High School in Fayetteville, N.C., on July 18. (Allison Joyce/AFP via Getty...
'I have done nothing wrong.' Oakland mayor declares herself innocent in fiery speech after FBI raid
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 month agoFBI agents raid the house of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao on Thursday as part of an investigation that...
Portland DA’s defeat underscores challenges Democrats face on crime
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe defeat of a progressive prosecutor in an Oregon district attorney’s race this week is...
Honoring Skid Row as a home to artists, activists, community
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoHundreds of artists are set to parade through the streets of Skid Row on Saturday, a brass band...
Delaine Eastin, pioneering California politician, dies at 76
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoDelaine Eastin, a trailblazer who is among a handful of women ever elected to statewide office in California, has died after suffering a stroke, according to her representatives. She was 76.
From crypto king to convicted fraudster: Sam Bankman-Fried’s spectacular fall from grace
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe once-hailed ‘boy wonder’ of the crypto industry rose to prominence after founding trading firm...
Sam Bankman-Fried: the crypto pioneer behind one of the largest financial frauds in history
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNot that long ago, Sam Bankman-Fried was still widely regarded as a crypto superhero as the founder...
A new dawn for Latino politicians in L.A. County's 'corridor of corruption'
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIn Southeast L.A. County, a new generation of politicians is pushing back against the region's...
California governor to send prosecutors to Oakland to help crack down on rising crime
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoCalifornia's governor announced plans Thursday to send prosecutors to Oakland in his latest move to...