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June 25, 2022

Protests erupt across US after Supreme Court reverses Roe v. Wade

Pro-choice and pro-life activists took to the streets in U.S. cities to allow their voices to be heard after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

June 24, 2022

Johnny Depp's lawyer Camille Vasquez helps airline passenger who hit head

Johnny Depp's lawyer Camille Vasquez, who has become a celebrity in her own right, helped a man on an American Airlines flight after he collapsed, according to a report.

June 24, 2022

Recall Gascon campaign forced to evacuate LA office over suspicious white powder in envelope

The Recall Gascon campaign office in Los Angeles was evacuated after someone sent staffers an envelope containing a suspicious white powder and Swastikas.

June 23, 2022

Man shot, killed near Hollywood Walk of Fame

A man was shot and killed just one block from the famed Hollywood Walk of Fame after Los Angeles police say he got into a dispute with the gunman.

June 23, 2022

Los Angeles DA George Gascon brushes off concern from mother of slain officer: 'We don't have a crystal ball'

L.A. County District Attorney George Gascon seemingly brushed off concern from the mother of one of the slain El Monte police officers who said she blamed his office for her son's killing.

June 22, 2022

Los Angeles County DA George Gascon policy blamed for California man's killing

A Los Angeles, California man who was released from a life sentence in prison because of a George Gascon policy was arrested in relation with the killing of a transient.

June 22, 2022

Los Angeles airport partially closed as police investigate ‘suspicious vehicle’

Los Angeles International Airport was partially closed Wednesday afternoon as police investigated a "suspicious vehicle," impacting surrounding traffic.

June 22, 2022

Six major cities on pace to pass historic 2021 violent crime totals halfway through 2022

Six major U.S. cities have recorded an increase of violent crime halfway through the year compared to already historic 2021 numbers, with New York City leading the surge.

June 21, 2022

Denver district attorney claims blaming liberal prosecutors for rising crime has 'no basis in reality'

Denver district attorney Beth McCann penned a Denver Post op-ed that attacked Republican critics of progressive criminal prosecutors and claims that they are driving higher crime rates.

June 21, 2022

Los Angeles DA George Gascon defends policies after 2 police officers killed: 'We have an imperfect system'

Los Angeles DA George Gascon on Tuesday responded to criticism following reports that deceased Justin Flores was on probation when he allegedly killed two El Monte officers.