October 20, 2025, 2:07 p.m. Pacific time
Good morning. Here are the top stories from across California.
Such a move could increase the already high tension between the president and California officials
Vice President JD Vance’s trip to a military base in California illustrated rising tensions between the federal government and Democratic leaders.
The mishap, during an anniversary celebration for the Marine Corps attended by the vice president and defense secretary, underscores safety concerns that Gov. Gavin Newsom voiced before Saturday’s event at Camp Pendleton.
ICE deported 17-year-old Nory Sontay Ramos and her mother. Devastation met them in Guatemala.
“Monuments,” a group exhibition in Los Angeles, led by Kara Walker, places contemporary art face to face with statuary removed in the last decade.
Ms. Pelosi, 85, has not yet said whether she will run again. The challenge would be the latest example of the Democratic Party facing a push for generational change.
The San Francisco-based firm has told ICE that it could use A.I. to help the agency nearly triple its staff. The company’s C.E.O., once a progressive tech titan, has embraced President Trump.
Los Angeles has romped through the postseason like it was expected to do from March through September by winning eight of their nine games.
An Arts and Crafts-style house in Los Angeles, a wood house with a cottage in Big Sur and a midcentury modern home in Ojai.
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