After the recent shootings of U.S. citizens Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis, some police chiefs have joined the mounting criticism of the Trump administrationβs immigration blitz. One voice missing from the fray: LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell. This week, the chief reiterated that the department has a close working relationship with…
Sen. Bernie Sanders, a political hero among liberals and populists, next week will formally kick off the campaign to place a new tax on billionaires on Californiaβs November ballot. The controversial proposal, which would impose a one-time 5% tax on the assets of the stateβs wealthiest residents, is critical to backfilling federal funding cuts to…
Peter Alexander, who covered Washington for NBC News for more than a decade, is leaving the network to join MS NOW, according to people familiar with his plans. Alexander, 49, will serve as an anchor and national correspondent for MS NOW. He will have a weekday program and also handle breaking news coverage throughout the…
New Zealander Ryan Fox, ranked No. 56 in the world, birdied four of his final six holes to take the Claret Jug at Royal Birkdale.
Mingus Reedus, son of βThe Walking Deadβ star Norman Reedus and Danish model Helena Christensen, made a concerning statement to a reporter in the wake of his arrest Saturday on suspicion of assault. On Sunday, a New York Post reporter confronted the 25-year-old outside of his Manhattan apartment. βYou want to watch me kill myself?β…
Satellite view of Iran (with mask). This image was compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT 5 & 7 satellites., Iran, Middle East, Asia, True Colour Satellite Image With Mask (Photo by Planet Observer/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Planet Observer | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Iran summoned a Ukrainian diplomat in Tehran on…
An electric vehicle charging point provider backed by Britainβs biggest high street banks is exploring a sale amid fears over the impact of the Treasuryβs latest tax raid on the sector. Sky News has learnt that Trojan Energy, which is part-owned by the BGF, is working with advisers on a review of its strategic options,…
L.A. Metroβs three new D line extension stations feature nine public artworks Art deco motifs, fossils and massive drawings of hands are among the installations that will greet riders passing through the three new stations on L.A. Metroβs D Line extension. The underground subway stations, which connect downtown Los Angeles to Beverly Hills, are home…
Three years ago, Mattel Inc. struck box-office gold β or rather, pink β with the billion-dollar success of βBarbie.β In its first return to theaters since the female-forward phenomenon, the El Segundo toymaker is turning to the brawny He-Man for another box-office lift. Its latest film, βMasters of the Universe,β opens this weekend, as Mattel…
Well, this should clear up any questions around actor Tom Hollandβs dancing abilities. Holland is set to portray legendary dancer Fred Astaire in an upcoming biopic. And because of the role, the 30-year-old has been the focus of conversation for some internet users who are unfamiliar with his strong dance background. After one particular social…