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'She was gasping for air.' Abortion fight shifts to women who suffered under strict bans

The battle for abortion rights is shifting away from the high-resolution fetal images to the faces of women who say they suffered grievously under strict bans.

Trump legal team pushes back on proposed limits to how he can use information in 2020 election case

Trump on Monday also continued criticizing special counsel Jack Smith and the request for a protective order, casting it as infringing on his right to free speech.

Three co-workers running for the same Senate seat? That's awkward

Indio's Rep. Raul Ruiz calls House Democratic colleagues and Senate candidates Barbara Lee, Katie Porter and Adam B. Schiff his friends: 'Yes, it is awkward.'

A cop feared for her life around her boyfriend. What happened after she killed him

A Tijuana police officer imprisoned for killing her cop boyfriend shows how Mexico — struggling with femicides — reacts when a woman kills her abuser.

The Orlando Magic spat in the face of Black players by supporting Ron DeSantis

The NBA team’s backing of a US presidential candidate who has crusaded to delegitimize the horrors of slavery is hypocritical and disgusting Continue reading...

South Korean actors in Netflix originals want better pay. The company refuses to meet with their union

Netflix has provided immense opportunity for South Korean actors — but just for those at the top. The company declines to meet with the actors' union.

Who murdered Tupac Shakur? Only one man knows for sure

News last month of a police raid sparked fresh hopes of solving one of the most infamous killings in US history. William Shaw, an expert on the Los Angeles rap scene, recounts a tragic tale of racism, gangs, toxic masculinity and police incompetenceT...

Opinion: Three words you won't hear from today's Supreme Court justices

In the difficult cases that divide us, the Supreme Court needs to admit there isn't always a clear constitutional answer.

Abcarian: The Republican Political Paradox — can't win if you don't attack Trump, can't win if you do

Trump's 78 criminal counts should give his rivals ammunition in the primary campaign. If only they'd use it.

U.S. turns up pressure in critical ally Niger as region faces threat from Russia-loyal Wagner Group

Niger is the West's last, best ally in Africa's Sahel. A coup there may be a victory for Russia.

Amid femicide epidemic, Mexico prosecutor charged with cover-up in a single mom's death

Mexico City arrests Uriel Carmona, Morelos state's chief prosecutor, charging him with obstructing the investigation into Ariadna López's death.

Manslaughter case for 'Rust' movie armorer heads to trial

Hannah Gutierrez Reed, the armorer for the Alec Baldwin western movie 'Rust,' waived her right to a preliminary hearing, sending the case to trial.

‘Stupidity and greed’: ex-NBA player gets 10 years for $4m healthcare fraud

Terrence Williams sentenced to 10 years in prison for fraudFormer NBA player ripped off health plan for former playersWilliams, 36, went to Nets with No 11 pick in 2009 NBA draft Continue reading...

Sharp partisan divide over sympathy with striking writers and actors, poll finds

There is a strong partisan divide in how Americans view the strikes, according to a new poll for the Los Angeles Times.

UFOs had their day in Congress. One strange sighting came at this California launch site

A red square the size of a football field hovered over Vandenberg Air Force Base in 2003, a former Navy pilot testified last week in Congress.