The Latest Breaking News from Los Angeles

Jimmy Kimmel on Trump’s government: ‘There’s just so much lying and stealing’

Late-night hosts looked at Trump’s latest lies and bizarre comments on Iran destroying Los Angeles and San Diego

The Guardian - US · Oct 9

Inside Meghan’s friendship with Malala – and why they met up at Claridge’s

COMMENT: As the Duchess of Sussex is spotted out with the Nobel Prize-winning activist, Helen Coffey looks at how the wife of Prince Harry has always been the master of carefully curating her circle – and why nothing she does is ever by accident

The Independent UK · Oct 9

Dakota Johnson sells renovated LA ‘tree house’ for $5.92M after buying it for $3.55M

Dakota Johnson has successfully sold her stunning Los Angeles residence for an impressive $5,924,372, having owned the property since 2016. Initially purchased for $3.55 million amid her burgeoning career, the midcentury home underwent extensive renovations to elevate its charm. Listed at $6 million, it quickly found a buyer, closing a…

The Times of India · Oct 9

Cyber information-sharing law stuck in Senate stalemate

More than a year has passed since permanent authority for cybersecurity information-sharing protections expired, and there’s little sign that a standoff in the Senate over the law will end this Congress. A long-term extension of the law, titled the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015, has bipartisan backing. If Democrats…

Roll Call · Oct 9

Iran-US war latest: Airline captain among three dead in Houthi attack on international airport

Almost half of departures from the Riyadh airport had been cancelled by 1500 GMT yesterday, with more cancellations expected for Friday

The Independent UK · Oct 9

Preliminary Hearing Underway: Los Angeles court hears D4vd murder case; decision on trial ahead

The D4vd murder case has entered a preliminary hearing in Los Angeles, where prosecutors presented disturbing allegations concerning 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s death. Her remains were discovered in the singer’s impounded Tesla in September 2025. D4vd, whose legal name is David Burke, faces charges including first-degree murder and has pleaded…

The Times of India · Oct 9

Animals review – Ben Affleck’s dull Netflix thriller is lacking in bark and bite

Actor-director’s listless LA-set crime thriller makes for a surprisingly anonymous effort and one that feels very similar to many other, better films

The Guardian - US · Oct 8

Trump finally clarifies his ‘take out’ LA comment after three days of uproar

The comments were widely condemned by Democrats and a lone Republican running for Congress in San Diego

The Independent UK · Oct 8

Delta passenger caught bacterial infection from ‘filthy and nasty’ airplane seat, lawsuit says

Exclusive: Fifteen months later, Los Angeles resident Ricka Thomas ‘continues to suffer mental and emotional anguish, nightmares, [and] insomnia,’ according to court filings

The Independent UK · Oct 8

Ron Howard and Brian Grazer land major Hollywood honour

The Oscar-winning filmmaker and his longtime producing partner will be celebrated for their contributions to cinema and philanthropy at a Los Angeles ceremony. Their recognition comes amid renewed interest in Imagine Entertainment’s future and reports of another collaboration with Jim Carrey.

BANG Premier · Oct 8