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The National Press Club called on the Los Angeles police chief and Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna to stop targeting, detaining, or obstructing journalists.
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The judge overseeing Sean “Diddy” Combs’ criminal trial has denied the defense’s second request for a mistrial over their claims of “prosecutorial misconduct.” Over the weekend, defense attorneys for ...
California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced the deployment of over 800 state and local law enforcement officers to Los ...
California officials sued President Donald Trump on Monday to roll back the administration’s National Guard deployment, ...
A relative state of calm in Los Angeles began to crumble early Sunday afternoon as demonstrators confronted federal authorities guarding a downtown detention facility where chaos erupted as National ...
The Pentagon planned to deploy about 700 Marines to Los Angeles on Monday to help National Guard members respond to ...
California Attorney General Rob Bonta says the state’s sovereignty was “trampled” by President Donald Trump when he ordered ...
On Sunday, the United States Office of California Governor Gavin Newsom issued a memorandum urging President Donald  Trump's administration to immediately withdraw National Guard troops from Los ...
An Australian news correspondent was hit as Los Angeles police fired rubber bullets Sunday as tensions with immigration raid protesters escalated. “After hours of standing off, this situation has ...
Tensions in Los Angeles escalated Sunday as thousands of protesters took to the streets in response to President Donald Trump ...
Mark E. Potts is the senior editor for video at the Los Angeles Times. A native of Enid, Okla., Potts graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a master’s degree in broadcast journalism. He has ...