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New L.A. Mayor-Elect Eric Garcetti Has Plenty Of Challenges Awaiting

Garcetti will have to confront an uncertain budget and tension with city organizations once he takes office.

Immigration Reform Sees Opposition from Republicans in House of Representatives

Obamacare's role in immigration reform is dividing a bipartisan effort to see lasting change for illegal immigrants.

Los Angeles Schools Must Pay Victim Of Sexual Abuse $1.4 Million

The victim of the assault was a special needs student who was left alone with a boy who had a long history of sexual indiscretions.

Garcetti Wins Record-Breaking Los Angeles Mayoral Election

The campaign for the mayor's seat was the most expensive in the city's history, costing over $33 million for all of the candidates.

Los Angeles Fire Commission Rejects Fire Chief's Proposal

The fire chief has come under a lot criticism lately from both outsiders and his own fire department.

L.A. Mayoral Campaign Draws To A Close With Today's Election

Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel will find out which one of them will become Los Angeles' mayor tonight.

LAPD Officer Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Two Young Girls

The officer is now being charged with two acts of lewd behavior with a child stemming from an incident Saturday.

Devastation And Heroism In The Aftermath Of Oklahoma's Tornadoes

Accounts of the destruction of most of Moore, Oklahoma, and the bravery of a few in it, are now flooding the airwaves.

Department Of Justice Blamed For Criminalizing Journalism

Many people are outraged after a DOJ investigation implicated a journalist as a spy despite the fact that he was doing his job.

Deadly Tornadoes Rip Through Central United States

The storm front has already decimated several states, and appears poised for more destruction on Monday.

Governor Hopeful Maldonado Off To Shaky Start

Maldonado recently held a rally against Governor Brown's prison policies, but was unable to get his facts straight.

L.A. Mayoral Race Campaign funding Breaks Record

On the eve of the election, it has been contributions from "super PACs" that have fueled this record-setting vote.

UC Medical Centers May Face Dangerous Strike Next Week

Workers are expected to picket next week over contract negotiations they view as unfair.

Amanda Knox Ex Sollecito Defends Her On 'Today' Show

Knox's ex-boyfriend has maintained her innocence as both prepare for a retrial in Italian court.
After Fort Hood Army Officer Sexual Assault, Washington Vows Sweeping Reforms In Military

After Fort Hood Army Officer Sexual Assault, Washington Vows Sweeping Reforms In Military

It's happened again. Just one week after a disgraced Air Force sexual assault prevention official was arrested for sexual battery, the U.S. Army is dealing with new allegations of sexual misconduct by one of its own officers in charge of the sex assault prevention unit at Fort Hood.

Voter Turnout For L.A. Mayoral Race Could Be At All-Time Low

Candidate similarity and political agendas are cited as chief reasons why people will stay home on May 21st.

DNA Evidence Links Park To 2008 Redding Murder

Roughly 5 years have passed since Julia Redding's body was found, but now it appears that the case may finally be reaching its conclusion.

FBI Investigating Deadly Police Beating Of Kern County Man

Several witnesses have come forward to state that local police officers savagely beat the man to death.

Columbia University Finally Banning 'Whites-Only' Scholarship After 64 Years On Books

It's taken 64 years, but Columbia University is finally responding to requests to lift restrictions on a fellowship that is only allowed to be awarded to white students.

Analysts Doubtful Over Rumored New Amazon Device: Glasses-Free 3D Smartphone

Rumors are swirling that Amazon has a whole bunch of projects that they're working on, among them a glasses-free 3-D smartphone with eyeball control interface that analysts are publicly doubting but undoubtedly secretly hoping will be a hit.
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