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Judge restores funds for lawyers representing children in immigration court

A federal judge temporarily reinstated a program providing lawyers for 26,000 children. Nonprofits representing the children had already begun laying off staff.

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Former federal health chief Xavier Becerra announces run for California governor

Xavier Becerra, who served as California attorney general, joined a growing field of Democrats running next year to replace termed-out Gov. Gavin Newsom.

Rick Caruso's Palisades Village mall, saved by private firefighters, eyes early 2026 reopening

Caruso's 25,000-square-foot shopping center and its 42 businesses were largely unscathed in the Palisades fire. Many structures around it burned to the ground.

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His mother was killed before his eyes. Now a young boy struggles to rejoin his family

As tensions rise over immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border, a family is struggling to reunite an orphaned Mexican boy with his brother and sister in California.

A federal judge is demanding a fix for L.A.'s broken homelessness system. Is receivership his next step?

A federal judge berated Los Angeles elected officials over the lack of accountability and transparency in how they have spent billions on homelessness, but he was skeptical when pressed to place the city's homelessness programs under receivership.