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Former California County Supervisor Gets 5 Years in Prison for Bribery, Misusing COVID Funds
Andrew Hoang Do, 62, got the maximum term after pleading guilty to accepting payoffs for directing relief money to a nonprofit tied to his daughter.
Timeline of Los Angeles Protests, Riots
Unrest in Los Angeles erupted over the weekend, reflecting clashes over immigration enforcement in a sanctuary state that protects illegal immigrants.
US Military Says 500 Marines Are ‘Prepared to Deploy’ to Los Angeles
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s earlier ‘high alert’ comment drew sharp criticism from California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Newsom Formally Requests Removal of National Guard Troops, Dares Homan to Arrest Him
The National Guard was deployed on Sunday amid days of riots and demonstrations over immigration enforcement measures.
60 People Arrested During San Francisco Protest Against Immigration Raids: Police
The demonstration escalated when some protesters committed assault and vandalized property, police said.
What to Know About the Anti-ICE Protests in LA as Trump Deploys National Guard
The president could activate the Insurrection Act, allowing the deployment of federal troops to the city.
FBI Issues Warning to Agitators Who Assault Police During LA Unrest
The FBI deputy director said that demonstrators should ‘choose wisely’ and that immigration enforcement operations will continue.
700 Marines, 2,000 More Guardsmen Mobilized in Response to LA Riots
California has sued the Trump administration, alleging the National Guard deployment was unlawful. Trump said it was necessary to ‘address the lawlessness.’
Protests Erupt as Dozens Arrested in Los Angeles Immigration Raids
Federal immigration agents detain dozens across the city. The mayor says she was ‘deeply angered by what has taken place.’
Washington Man Accused of Supplying Explosives for Palm Springs Fertility Clinic Bombing
Daniel Park was arrested at New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport after being extradited from Poland, where he fled four days after the May 17 bombing.
Boeing Signs $1.1 Billion Non-Prosecution Deal in 737 MAX Crash Case, Admits to Criminal Fraud
The admission of fraud allows Boeing to avert a criminal trial over crashes in 2018 and 2019 that killed 346 people.
California Governor and Los Angeles Mayor Call for Action Against Anti-Semitism
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said she plans to call an emergency meeting.
Feds Detain Dozens of Suspected Illegal Immigrants in LA Club Raid
Thirty-three Chinese and Taiwanese nationals were detained following the early morning raid on the underground nightclub.
Mexican Attorney Pleads Guilty to Laundering $52.7 Million for Sinaloa Cartel
Paez admitted to having a managerial role in a Mexico-based organization accused of laundering millions of dollars, prosecutors said.
2 Charged in ‘Street Terrorism’ Murders Dating Back 20 Years in San Francisco Area
The two men—Sauntek Harris, 44, and Shaun Britton, 48—are scheduled to be arraigned on June 6.
San Francisco Police Officers React to Mayor’s Plan to Fully Staff Department
The directive aims to address ‘historically low’ staffing levels and a slow hiring process.
Groups Sue California County to End Cash Bail System
Riverside County’s sheriff vowed never to support zero-cash bail.
14 People Charged in $25 Million COVID Relief, Small Business Loan Fraud Scheme
The Department of Justice stated that four more suspects believed to be in Armenia have not yet been arrested.
