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A companion between appointments: Hong Kong student’s AI tool for cancer patients
Oct 17, 2026

A companion between appointments: Hong Kong student’s AI tool for cancer patients

For cancer patients in Hong Kong, emotional distress can persist beyond the clinic, with a large combined analysis of multiple studies linking depression and anxiety to lower chances of survival. Clau...

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Global hedge funds hammered by AI sell-off this week, Asia managers lead losses
Oct 17, 2026

Global hedge funds hammered by AI sell-off this week, Asia managers lead losses

Global AI stocks collectively have been sold by long-short fund managers for six straight sessions...

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Arcadia surrogacy mansion mom fled U.S. after previous abuse charge, prosecutors allege
Oct 17, 2026

Arcadia surrogacy mansion mom fled U.S. after previous abuse charge, prosecutors allege

Two parents accused of allowing more than a dozen surrogate children to suffer abuse inside a so-called "house of horrors" in Arcadia never let the children outside and kept the cremated remains of an...

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Growing number of ex-officials enter race for Hong Kong Election Committee seats
Oct 17, 2026

Growing number of ex-officials enter race for Hong Kong Election Committee seats

A growing number of former senior government officials have joined the race for seats on Hong Kong’s Election Committee, a trend observers say will enhance the prestige and legitimacy of the body task...

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Hackers steal personal data of millions of California students in massive breach
Oct 17, 2026

Hackers steal personal data of millions of California students in massive breach

Hackers stole data from millions of California students who took state tests. The security breach affects current and former students who attended public schools over the last three years....

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DOJ Settles With Mississippi Police Over Civil Rights Violations
Oct 16, 2026

DOJ Settles With Mississippi Police Over Civil Rights Violations

A scathing 2024 DOJ report said the Lexington Police Department routinely violated citizens’ civil rights in the rural, poor, majority-Black city....

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Top LAFD union official accuses former president of battery
Oct 16, 2026

Top LAFD union official accuses former president of battery

Los Angeles firefighters Jason Powell and Freddy Escobar have a history, and on Friday that apparently led to an altercation at their union's headquarters....

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City controller subpoenas financial records from '28 Olympics organizers
Oct 16, 2026

City controller subpoenas financial records from '28 Olympics organizers

L.A. City Controller Kenneth Mejia said Olympic organizer LA28 must release more bank records and other information. His subpoena escalates a fight with the 2028 Olympic group....

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Norte fire: Evacuations, shelters
Oct 16, 2026

Norte fire: Evacuations, shelters

A fire that broke out in south Orange County has triggered evacuations as firefighters battle the growing blaze amid fierce Santa Ana winds....

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Surge in ICE raids is aimed at discouraging voter turnout, immigration advocates say
Oct 16, 2026

Surge in ICE raids is aimed at discouraging voter turnout, immigration advocates say

Amid reports of a surge in federal immigration raids, Los Angeles leaders and immigration advocates said Friday that the efforts appear aimed at discouraging turnout in the midterm elections, and urge...

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