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Taking inspiration from Mamdani, democratic socialists look to expand their power in L.A.

Organizers with Democratic Socialists of America hope to add two more seats on the Los Angeles City Council in the June election — and possibly get to eight in 2028.

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Opposition to single-payer healthcare separates Villaraigosa from others at candidate forum

Antonio Villaraigosa, former Los Angeles mayor and current candidate for California governor, on Friday said he opposed the creation of a state-level single-payer healthcare system.

SNAP recipients celebrate last-minute reprieve on losing food benefits. 'I can breathe now'

SNAP recipients in California, particularly single moms, were preparing for the worst amid the federal shutdown. But then a court ruling came to their rescue.

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How Dodgers fans turned a series win into $30,000 for the Blue Jays' hometown children's hospital

A Toronto children's hospital was flooded this week with a surprise surge of thousands of dollars in donations. The unlikely source? Dodgers fans.

Will Rogers State Historic Park to reopen after being ravaged in Palisades fire

The historic home of cowboy-humorist Will Rogers was destroyed in the Palisades fire. But the park around that incinerated ranch home is reopening.