A former investigator alleges the Orange County district attorney and others conspired to quash an investigation into possible corruption; the D.A. denies the allegation.
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Suspect starts brush fire in California state park while fleeing sheriff’s deputies
With deputies as their protection, firefighters moved into the area to battle the flames while a helicopter dropped water on it from overhead, authorities said.
Nearly half of Pasadena Unified schools have contaminated soil, district finds
Eleven of the 23 schools in the Pasadena Unified School District have soil contaminated with dangerous levels of lead and arsenic, according to data released this week.
Enjoy the May gray weekend in SoCal because an extended heat wave is coming
Chilly temperatures and even some drizzle are in store for Southern Californians this weekend, but summer lovers rejoice because a rapid warmup is right around the corner.
Melania Trump statue goes missing in Slovenia
The bronze depiction of the US First Lady is a replacement for a previous wooden version, which was set on fire in 2019.
Gulf States Pay Off $15.5 Million Syrian Debt to World Bank
The move was the latest victory for Syria’s new government as it attempts to stabilize the nation after a long civil war and decades of dictatorship.
Ukraine and Russia far apart in first direct talks, but prisoner swap agreed
The talks lasted just over 90 minutes and there were few signs of any progress on ending the war.
Prosecutor Accused of Sexual Misconduct Takes Leave From I.C.C.
The International Criminal Court confirmed that its chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, will step down pending the results of an investigation into allegations against him.
Teenager detained in Georgia writes letter asking to see her family
Billingham teenager Bella Culley, 18, is being held in prison in Georgia on suspicion of drug offences.
Prison governor jailed for relationship with inmate
Kerri Pegg, 42, was seen as a “rising star” but her trial heard she “didn’t play by the rules”.