Democrats vow to stick to values...

Democrats vow to stick to values...

In the aftermath of Democrats’ widespread electoral failures last year, party activists in California who gathered for their annual convention this weekend struggled with balancing how to stick to their values while also reconnecting with voters who were traditionally part of their base — notably working-class Americans. California’s progressive policies and its Democratic leaders were … Read more

Extra Extra: What could go wrong...

Extra Extra: What could go wrong...

Because you might accidentally report a death, here are your afternoon links: Mar-A-Lago face, moving influencers, whole milk's redemption and more from around the city and internet. [ more › ]

Trump shares unfounded conspiracy theory claiming...

Trump shares unfounded conspiracy theory claiming...

President Donald Trump on Saturday night reposted a baseless claim on Truth Social that former President Joe Biden was executed in 2020 and replaced with clones or robots. The original post, made by an anonymous Truth Social user that often spreads outlandish claims, suggested that Biden was replaced with “clones, doubles” and “robotic engineered soulless … Read more

Millennium Park summer series returns with...

Millennium Park summer series returns with...

Chicago’s beloved Millennium Park is bringing back its series of classic summer events. From movie nights, to concerts, to summer workout classes- there’s something for everyone. The summer events have become a staple of the warmer seasons in Chicago, and this year is set up to be no exception. Here’s a rundown of the events, … Read more

Racist, hateful text messages should be...

Racist, hateful text messages should be...

The FBI says people who receive racist text messages should continue to report them to federal investigators. The FBI said that they are aware of the offensive messages received by people in African-American and Black communities around the country and have gotten in contact with the Justice Department and other federal authorities. “The reports are … Read more

Divers search for kayaker on Castaic...

Divers search for kayaker on Castaic...

A search-and-rescue mission is underway on Castaic Lake, where two kayakers flipped over due to strong winds on Sunday afternoon. One of the kayakers, a woman, was rescued with no injuries. The other, a man, is still missing and presumed to have drowned, according to L.A. County Fire Capt. Sheila Kelliher. The incident occurred on … Read more

Early Addition: Spike Lee pays for...

Early Addition: Spike Lee pays for...

Because the celebrities sitting courtside "for free" have to play by different rules, here are your early links: Cuomo running a red light, Juan Soto struggling, new Alex G and more. [ more › ]

Metro’s violent offenders ban goes into...

Metro’s violent offenders ban goes into...

A new Metro policy to ban violent and sexual offenders from the system goes into effect on Monday. Under the policy, anyone who commits a sex crime or a sex-related crime, violates Metro’s Passenger Conduct Rule or a person who commits any assault on a Metro employee, contractor or customer will be unable to enter … Read more

Trump shares unfounded conspiracy theory claiming...

Trump shares unfounded conspiracy theory claiming...

President Donald Trump on Saturday night reposted a baseless claim on Truth Social that former President Joe Biden was executed in 2020 and replaced with clones or robots. The original post, made by an anonymous Truth Social user that often spreads outlandish claims, suggested that Biden was replaced with “clones, doubles” and “robotic engineered soulless … Read more

Trump shares unfounded conspiracy theory claiming...

Trump shares unfounded conspiracy theory claiming...

President Donald Trump on Saturday night reposted a baseless claim on Truth Social that former President Joe Biden was executed in 2020 and replaced with clones or robots. The original post, made by an anonymous Truth Social user that often spreads outlandish claims, suggested that Biden was replaced with “clones, doubles” and “robotic engineered soulless … Read more