Mayor Bass blames Trump’s ICE raids for starting riots while claiming ‘things in LA are calm’

Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass blamed the Trump administration’s Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations for starting the riots that exploded over the weekend, while claiming “things in L.A. are calm” Monday. The National Guard was deployed to Los Angeles County as anti-ICE protests continued to escalate Saturday. The unrest is centered in the city…

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Louisiana authorities arrest girlfriend of escaped inmate for conspiracy in coordinated jailbreak operation

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill announced the arrest of a former Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office (OPSO) employee who’s believed to be the girlfriend of Derrick Groves, who’s still on the run. Murrill announced in a press release that 28-year-old Darriana Burton, a former OPSO employee, was arrested on Monday after allegedly helping Derrick Groves with…

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Democratic lawmaker looks forward to Elon Musk ‘turning his fire against MAGA Republicans’ in 2026 midterms

Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., was optimistic on Friday that former Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) leader Elon Musk would be targeting Republicans instead of Democrats in the 2026 midterm elections after his feud with President Donald Trump. In an interview with Semafor, Khanna said that he spoke to some of the Tesla CEO’s “senior confidants”…

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