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March 26

Los Angeles schools accused of quietly funding race-based programming for Black students only

Defending Education alleges LAUSD officials admitted on a hot mic that a race-based student program never changed after a federal civil rights complaint.

March 25

California Dems unleashed pressure campaign against USC prior to debate cancellation

Top California Democrats pressed USC after its debate criteria produced an all-White lineup and left minority Democrats offstage, helping trigger the debate's cancellation, a GOP candidate claims.

March 25

Alleged predator accused of kidnapping UCLA students, sexual assault – police fear more victims

Alexander Schecter, 24, of Santa Monica is accused of rape, kidnapping and more after allegedly trapping two UCLA students in his car in early March.

March 25

Teen mob storms gas station, lone clerk shelled with snacks in caught-on-cam chaos

Surveillance video captures a teen mob ransacking a Sacramento Chevron store, leaving one employee shaken and merchandise strewn across the aisles.

March 25

California governor candidate warns of 'MAGA-like' state movement unless Dems 'wake up'

California gubernatorial candidate Matt Mahan warned that the state could see a "MAGA-like" movement if the Democratic Party failed to deliver on issues.

March 25

Comer tells Newsom to 'lawyer up' as House Oversight launches California fraud probe

House Oversight Chairman James Comer launched a probe into alleged California hospice fraud, saying scale could exceed findings in Minnesota.

March 25

LA model and influencer charged with using dating apps to burglarize homes of elderly, wealthy victims

LA model Adva Lavie, also known as Mia Ventura, allegedly used dating apps to burglarize elderly victims, now facing six felony counts including burglary.

March 25

Matt Mahan says CA Dems need to 'wake up' or face a 'MAGA-like' movement

California gubernatorial candidate Matt Mahan said the Democratic Party could face a "MAGA-like" movement in the state if they don't start delivering results.

March 25

Century-old US airport to shut down to make way for taxpayer-funded park as critics push for housing

Santa Monica Airport, open for over 100 years, is set to close Dec. 31, 2028, after an FAA settlement that allows the city to end operations. It will be converted for public use.

March 25

Newsom’s failed leadership has let California become a land of fraud and scams

I introduced the No More SCAMS Act to create a federal task force targeting California's fraud crisis, from $32 billion in unemployment theft to Medicaid scams.