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Bernie Sanders kicks off billionaires tax campaign with choice words for the 'oligarchs'
Populist Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), who has a long history of support from liberal California voters, formally kicked off a billionaires tax proposal on Wednesday at the Wiltern in Los Angeles.
Billionaires Spielberg, Zuckerberg eyeing East Coast, stirring concerns about California's wealth-tax proposal
Filmmaker Steven Spielberg recently moved to Manhattan and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is eyeing property in South Florida as a labor union tries to place a wealth tax on the November ballot in California.
Malibu, 'emotionally and physically scarred,' is suing California, L.A., others over Palisades fire
Malibu is suing the state, the city of Los Angeles, L.A. County and additional public parties and agencies, seeking damages for financial losses sustained in the Palisades fire.
Southern California man charged with murder of missing teen after remains found in Salton Sea area
Authorities found a leg, which, determined through DNA, was that of a teenager who went missing in the Salton City area. Prosecutors charged a 51-year-old Salton City man with murder.
Pressure mounts on Wasserman to resign as head of LA28 Olympics
A handful of California gubernatorial candidates said Wasserman should resign as chair of the 2028 Olympics following revelations of emails with convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell.
Snow chains on the 101? Erroneous travel alert baffles Thousand Oaks
There's no snow on the 101 Freeway near Thousand Oaks — which might come as a surprise to those who received an errant travel alert from the California Department of Transportation.
Feb 1, 2026

