Authorities say a 21-year-old semi-truck driver, Jashanpreet Singh, was arrested for driving under the influence after an eight-vehicle crash on the 10 Freeway in Ontario that killed three adults and injured four. DHS officials said Singh, an Indian national who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border in 2022, is in the country...
Paramount made three escalating, rejected bids to buy Warner Bros. Discovery, culminating on Oct. 13 with a $23.50-per-share cash-and-stock offer—an 87% premium—and a proposal to keep David Zaslav as co-chief executive and co-chairman. A letter from Paramount chief David Ellison to the board helped explain Warner Bros. Discovery’s announcement that...
With immigration raids expected in the Bay Area, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Rep. Kevin Mullin warned that local authorities could arrest federal agents who violate California law. The approach, proposed by San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins, would rely on reviewing footage of alleged excessive force and seeking...
Carlitos Ricardo Parias, the South L.A. TikTok citizen journalist known as "Richard LA," was shot during a federal attempt to detain him on an immigration warrant in downtown Los Angeles. Prosecutors say agents boxed in his Toyota Camry; he drove forward and backward, striking two vehicles, before an agent fired...
Ja Morant poured in 35 points, hitting a key basket with 32.9 seconds left as the Memphis Grizzlies edged the New Orleans Pelicans 128-122 in both teams’ season opener. Memphis flipped the game with a 27-6 third-quarter surge, part of a 41-22 period, after trailing 67-56 at halftime. Morant, Olivier-Maxence...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered tight control over Pentagon dealings with Congress, signing a memo that routes nearly all correspondence and information requests through the assistant secretary for legislative affairs. The directive, also signed by Deputy Defense Secretary Steve Feinberg, applies to top offices including the Joint Chiefs, combatant...
With the federal shutdown in its third week, a clash over Affordable Care Act tax credits is a central sticking point. Democrats push to extend the credits as doctors warn lapses could swell the uninsured and shift costs. Rep. Chris Deluzio says 24,000 people in his district using Pennsylvania’s Pennie...
Donovan Mitchell’s 21-point third quarter hushed Madison Square Garden, but the Knicks answered with a 14-2 burst to open the fourth and closed a 119-111 win over the Cavaliers. New York’s balance and bite told: five scored in double figures, led by OG Anunoby’s 24 and Jalen Brunson’s 23, with...
Senator Jeff Merkley ended a 22-hour, 37-minute floor speech warning of authoritarianism under President Trump, calling it the gravest threat since the Civil War and accusing him of shredding the Constitution. He blamed Republican compliance and a conservative Supreme Court establishing presidential immunity. Republicans blasted the marathon—Senator John Barrasso called...
President Trump imposed major new sanctions on Russia’s energy sector, targeting Rosneft and Lukoil, after canceling a planned Budapest meeting with Vladimir V. Putin. Announced during an Oval Office visit by NATO secretary general Mark Rutte, the move marked his first such action of his second term and reflected mounting...
