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DeSantis slams L.A. County D.A. George Gascón in debate with Newsom December 1, 2023

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took aim at Los Angeles County's progressive district attorney, George Gascón, in Thursday's Fox News debate.

Faith E. Pinho

Abcarian: How did Gov. Newsom fare against his Florida rival, Gov. DeSantis? December 1, 2023

A red state governor and a blue state governor, only one of whom is running for president, met in a Fox News publicity stunt.

Robin Abcarian

4 takeaways from the Newsom-DeSantis debate on Fox News December 1, 2023

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis turned their feud over blue and red state policies personal Thursday.

Noah Bierman, Taryn Luna

TikTok video of San Bernardino arrest shows punches, knees to the face; cop under investigation December 1, 2023

A San Bernardino police officer is under investigation after a cellphone video from a witness appears to show him punching and kneeing a man during an arrest.

Roberto Reyes

Ron Jeremy's release to 'private residence' upheld by L.A. County judge December 1, 2023

The decision to release the former adult film star after a diagnosis of 'severe dementia' was reaffirmed Thursday, infuriating many of the women who have accused him of sexual assault.

James Queally

UCLA's John Wooden left his stamp on college basketball. Now he's getting a postage stamp December 1, 2023

The U.S. Postal Service will honor the late John Wooden, who led UCLA to 10 national championships in basketball, with a forever postage stamp in early 2024.

Chuck Schilken

Top tickets for first Biden Hollywood fundraiser since end of strikes approach $1 million November 30, 2023

Democrats avoided fundraising in Hollywood because of the entertainment-industry strikes. Now the floodgates are opening.

Seema Mehta

L.A. County is launching CARE Court. Here's what to expect November 30, 2023

Gov. Newsom's CARE Court program is launching Friday in L.A. County, where officials estimate 4,500 people could be enrolled in the first year.

Jaclyn Cosgrove, Thomas Curwen

Woman charged in Michael Latt killing had stalked, threatened a film director, records show November 30, 2023

The woman charged with fatally shooting Michael Latt in his home had previously been accused of stalking and threatening a Hollywood film director, court documents reviewed by The Times show.

Noah Goldberg, Richard Winton

Sexual assault suspect beaten by bystanders in Santa Ana, then dies in police custody November 30, 2023

The exact cause of the man's death is still under investigation, authorities said, after he was chased and beaten by two men who saw a woman assaulted.

Nathan Solis

Why is Josh Giddey playing for Thunder while police investigate alleged relationship with minor? November 30, 2023

Josh Giddey had 14 pointes and eight assists in a romp over the Lakers while Newport Beach police investigate an alleged inappropriate relationship with an underage girl.

Steve Henson

Column: Newsom and DeSantis hogged the spotlight, but didn't move the needle. Harris and Haley could November 30, 2023

Gavin Newsom and Ron DeSantis argued the culture wars on live TV, but neither has a shot at the Oval Office. Why are we ignoring the two women who will decide the race?

Anita Chabria

'Blasted ... to kingdom come': Family of man shot by CHP officer on 105 Freeway files suit November 30, 2023

The family of a 33-year-old man shot and killed by a CHP officer on the 105 Freeway earlier this month is suing the agency for damages.

Jeremy Childs

'Everything's like a gamble': U.S. immigration policies leave lives in limbo November 30, 2023

Millions of immigrants — those here legally as well as unauthorized migrants — find their lives constrained by the complex, sometimes irrational, twists of U.S. immigration law.

Kevin Baxter

He died training for L.A. teen crisis hotline. His parents want all to know the number November 30, 2023

For adolescents, suicide prevention often starts with other teens. That's what drew Donald "Trey" Brown III to Teen Line, where he was training before his suicide.

Sonja Sharp

Are immigrants better off in Texas or California? It's complicated November 30, 2023

California has positioned itself as a haven for both documented and undocumented migrants, but in some ways, life in Texas isn't much different, a detailed poll of immigrant attitudes shows. There's only so much one state can do.

Anita Chabria

As teen suicide spikes, school policies may be making things worse November 30, 2023

In the absence of meaningful access to care, an old superstition has taken root: that talking about suicide will cause kids in crisis to kill themselves.

Sonja Sharp

'A brilliant move': How the Newsom-DeSantis debate offers major upsides for the governors November 30, 2023

From their pandemic policies to their relationships with Disney, Ron DeSantis and Gavin Newsom have opposite political ideologies. The debate could help them both.

Taryn Luna

Could immigrants be America's new swing voter group? November 30, 2023

A first-of-its-kind survey of more than 3,300 immigrants nationwide confounds some of the conventional wisdom surrounding their politics and partisanship.

Mark Z. Barabak

Newsom and DeSantis both promote freedom in education. But their focus is wildly different November 30, 2023

Freedom in DeSantis' Florida means parental control over schooling. Newsom favors freedom of opportunity, through diverse ideas, representation in curriculum.

Howard Blume

Are old programs of fear limiting your life? Discover what you can do today to evolve through and out of fear blocks.

Guinea-Bissau: Heavy gunfire heard in capital December 1, 2023

Special forces exchanged gunfire with National Guard members after a detained minister was released.

Israel-Gaza war: Explosions heard and smoke rises as combat resumes December 1, 2023

Video shows plumes of smoke rising from Gaza City, Rafah and Khan Younis after pause in fighting ends.

TikTok: US judge blocks Montana's ban citing free speech December 1, 2023

Chinese-owned app welcomes the ruling against "unconstitutional law" due to come into effect in January.

Blinken steps up call for Israel to spare civilians in strongest remarks yet December 1, 2023

The top diplomat delivers the strongest US remarks yet in Israel on protecting Palestinian civilians.

US Senator Rand Paul performs Heimlich on Senator Joni Ernst December 1, 2023

Rand Paul of Kentucky performs the Heimlich manoeuvre on fellow Republican Joni Ernst of Iowa.

Africa's week in pictures: 24-30 November 2023 December 1, 2023

A selection of the best photos from across the African continent this week.

Climate change: Saving Uganda's mountain gorillas December 1, 2023

Rising temperatures are putting the health of endangered mountain gorillas at risk.

Released Palestinians allege abuse in Israeli jails December 1, 2023

Palestinians tell the BBC they were beaten and had dogs set on them while in Israeli detention.

Elliott Erwitt: Legendary photographer dies aged 95 December 1, 2023

Magnum says he will be remembered for seeking out life's "most absurd and charming moments".

'I set up a social network after being sued by my abuser' December 1, 2023

The app that gives women a place to speak out about about sexual harassment and other #MeToo issues.

Filmmakers discover 128-year-old shipwreck December 1, 2023

The hulk of the 'Africa' is found on the bed of Lake Huron in Canada by filmmakers looking for mussels.

What US agents knew before a Sikh separatist was killed in Canada November 30, 2023

A foiled murder plot in the US has links to a case which sparked Canada's diplomatic row with India.

Shane MacGowan: NYPD bagpiper recalls rollicking shoot of classic Pogues video November 30, 2023

When they starred in Fairytale of New York, the Irish-American officers had never heard of The Pogues.

Three Israelis killed by Palestinian gunmen at Jerusalem bus stop November 30, 2023

Two Palestinian gunmen from Hamas fired at people waiting on a highway in the city's west, police say.

Mia Schem: Wounded festival-goer in Hamas hostage video freed November 30, 2023

Mia Schem is among eight more people released from Gaza on Thursday, in a swap for Palestinian prisoners.

Henry Kissinger: China mourns 'a most valued old friend' November 30, 2023

The death of the contentious former US secretary of state draws nostalgia and compliments in China.

Who are the released hostages? November 30, 2023

One-hundred-and-five people captured during the 7 October attacks have been released by Hamas.

Will Tesla's truck recover from its shattering start? November 30, 2023

Tesla boss Elon Musk says the new cybertruck will "change the look of the roads".

Israel recalls ambassador in war spat with Spain PM Pedro Sánchez November 30, 2023

Pedro Sánchez deepens a row, saying he has "serious doubts" Israel is complying with humanitarian law.

Ukraine: Russian general 'blown up on mine' November 30, 2023

Several pro-Kremlin sources reported Maj-Gen Vladimir Zavadsky's death, but his location is unclear.

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