A Fallbrook family in San Diego County discovered a mountain lion trapped in a homemade snare in their backyard after several chickens and cats went missing. Wildlife officials released the animal back into the wild as per California law, raising concerns among neighbors that it might return.
USOPC CEO Sarah Hirshland has spoken for the first time after Justice Department documents revealed sensitive emails between LA28 Chairman Casey Wasserman and Ghislaine Maxwell, a close associate of Jeffrey Epstein. The Mayor of Los Angeles has called for Wasserman to consider stepping down.
Four people died in a fiery car crash early Saturday in Long Beach, California. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has dispatched a federal investigation team to the scene. The cause of the accident has not yet been determined.
A 1-year-old boy was severely attacked by the family's 6-year-old American Bulldog while his mother was changing his diaper at their home in Hallandale, Florida. The boy was airlifted to a children's hospital and is expected to make a full recovery. The dog has been euthanized.
Dave Regan, President of SEIU-UHW, is the architect behind a proposal to levy a one-time 5% wealth tax on approximately 200 California billionaires, estimated to generate $100 billion over five years. The proposal faces strong opposition, with warnings of capital and entrepreneurs leaving the state.
New York City Council Member Zohran Mamdani faces criticism after the city required multiple forms of ID for emergency snow shoveling, even as he and his organization oppose laws requiring ID for voting.
