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'We Just Changed History': Cheers and Tears in San Juan
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — All day, the drums and the chants had blared through the streets outside La Fortaleza, the governor’s residence in San Juan, the Puerto Rican capital.Who is Wanda Vázquez, Who is in Line to Become Puerto Rico's Next Governor?
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — After more than a week of political turmoil in Puerto Rico, calls are escalating for Gov. Ricardo A. Rosselló to resign. In line to succeed him is Wanda Vázquez, the secretary of justice.The Crisis Lurking in Californians' Taps: How 1,000 Water Systems May Be at Risk
COMPTON, Calif. — It was bath time and Rosalba Moralez heard a cry. She rushed to the bathroom and found her 7-year-old daughter, Alexxa, being doused with brown, putrid water.Who is Wanda Vázquez, Who is in Line to Become Puerto Rico's Next Governor?
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — After more than a week of political turmoil in Puerto Rico, calls are escalating for Gov. Ricardo A. Rosselló to resign. In line to succeed him is Wanda Vázquez, the secretary of justice.The Crisis Lurking in Californians' Taps: How 1,000 Water Systems May Be at Risk
COMPTON, Calif. — It was bath time and Rosalba Moralez heard a cry. She rushed to the bathroom and found her 7-year-old daughter, Alexxa, being doused with brown, putrid water.Who is Wanda Vázquez, Who is in Line to Become Puerto Rico's Next Governor?
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — After more than a week of political turmoil in Puerto Rico, calls are escalating for Gov. Ricardo A. Rosselló to resign. In line to succeed him is Wanda Vázquez, the secretary of justice.Who is Wanda Vázquez, and Will She Be Puerto Rico's Next Governor?
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — After more than a week of political turmoil in Puerto Rico, calls are escalating for Gov. Ricardo A. Rosselló to resign. In line to succeed him is Wanda Vázquez, the secretary of justice.The Crisis Lurking in Californians' Taps: How 1,000 Water Systems May Be at Risk
COMPTON, Calif. — It was bath time and Rosalba Moralez heard a cry. She rushed to the bathroom and found her 7-year-old daughter, Alexxa, being doused with brown, putrid water.MS-13 gang members charged with brutal murders in Los Angeles
The charges are the culmination of a yearlong investigation by local and federal law enforcement agencies, including the Los Angeles Police Department, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and the FBI.U.S. Judge blocks Trump plan to shift $2.5 billion to pay for border wall
LOS ANGELES — A federal judge in Northern California on Friday permanently blocked the Trump administration from using $2.5 billion in contested funding to build barriers along the United States’ southwestern border, dealing a blow to the White House’s efforts to fund a border wall without congressional approval.Judge blocks part of Trump's plan to build border wall
President Donald Trump’s efforts to build a wall along the southwest border hit a roadblock Friday evening when a federal judge in California granted a preliminary injunction against the administration that prevents it from redirecting funds from other agencies toward the barrier.Measles outbreak declared in Los Angeles county
LOS ANGELES — Public health officials in Los Angeles have declared a measles outbreak in the county, making it the latest metropolitan area to be hit by the illness and part of a national surge in cases rapidly approaching record numbers.No charges in Sacramento police shooting of Stephon Clark
LOS ANGELES — Two Sacramento police officers who shot and killed an unarmed black man in his grandmother’s backyard last year will not face criminal prosecution, the Sacramento County district attorney announced Saturday, stirring fresh outrage in a city roiled by protests over the killing.No Charges in Sacramento Police Shooting of Stephon Clark
LOS ANGELES — Two Sacramento police officers who shot and killed an unarmed black man in his grandmother’s backyard last year will not face criminal prosecution, the Sacramento County district attorney announced Saturday, stirring fresh outrage in a city roiled by protests over the killing.No Charges in Sacramento Police Shooting of Stephon Clark
LOS ANGELES — Two Sacramento police officers who shot and killed an unarmed black man in his grandmother’s backyard last year will not face criminal prosecution, the Sacramento County district attorney announced Saturday, stirring fresh outrage in a city roiled by protests over the killing.No Charges in Sacramento Police Shooting of Stephon Clark
LOS ANGELES — Two Sacramento police officers who shot and killed an unarmed black man in his grandmother’s backyard last year will not face criminal prosecution, the Sacramento County district attorney announced Saturday, stirring fresh outrage in a city roiled by protests over the killing.No Charges in Sacramento Police Shooting of Stephon Clark
Two Sacramento police officers who shot and killed an unarmed black man in his grandmother’s backyard last year will not face criminal prosecution, the Sacramento County district attorney announced Saturday, stirring fresh outrage in a city roiled by protests over the killing.No Charges in Sacramento Police Shooting of Stephon Clark
Two Sacramento police officers who shot and killed an unarmed black man in his grandmother’s backyard last year will not face criminal prosecution, the Sacramento County district attorney announced Saturday, stirring fresh outrage in a city roiled by protests over the killing.California governor announces withdrawal of national guard troops from border duty
The step to rescind state authorization for the border deployment is a sharp rebuke of President Donald Trump’s continued warnings that migrants entering the country illegally present a national security risk to the United States.California Is Expected to Pull National Guard Troops Out of Border Duty
LOS ANGELES — Gov. Gavin Newsom of California is expected Monday to withdraw nearly 400 of his state’s National Guard troops from deployment along the border with Mexico and assign them to other duties, according to aides to the governor.