BRIAN MELLEY

September 14, 2018 at 11:06 am

Colombian drug kingpin busted in massive smuggling operation

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Colombian drug kingpin who participated in a violent ring that used planes, speedboats and submarines to smuggle hundreds of millions...

• Nation & World

September 7, 2018 at 4:07 pm

Playmate’s suit bares details about affair with GOP donor

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A previously censored lawsuit by a former Playboy model against a top fundraiser for President Donald Trump reveals details of their...

• Nation & World

September 7, 2018 at 4:07 pm

Playmate’s suit bares details about affair with GOP donor

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former Playboy model's lawsuit against a top fundraiser for President Donald Trump and other Republicans revealed embarrassing details of their...

• Nation & World

September 6, 2018 at 7:18 am

North Korean charged in crippling Sony hack, WannaCry virus WATCH

A North Korean has been charged with devastating cyberattacks on Sony Pictures Entertainment and for the WannaCry ransomware virus that infected computers in 150 countries...

• Business

September 4, 2018 at 8:48 am

California man to stand trial for gay student’s slaying

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — About six months before he was stabbed to death in what prosecutors call a hate crime, a gay University of...

• Nation & World

August 30, 2018 at 9:31 pm

Man faces charges he threatened journalists to defend Trump VIEW

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles man who authorities said kept a small arsenal in his home was charged with making a series of...

• Nation & World

August 30, 2018 at 7:38 am

Man charged with making death threats over Trump editorials VIEW

Prosecutors say 68-year-old Robert Chain's threatening phone calls to the Boston Globe newsroom started immediately after the Globe appealed to newspapers across the country to...

• Nation & World

August 8, 2018 at 8:01 am

Huge Los Angeles gas leak leads to $120 million settlement VIEW

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Southern California utility reached a nearly $120 million settlement over a massive blowout at a natural gas storage field that...

• Business

August 6, 2018 at 11:02 pm

California’s border wall challenge hinges on jurisdiction

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — A legal challenge to the Trump administration's planned border wall Tuesday hinged on whether the state of California and environmental groups...

• Nation & World

August 2, 2018 at 2:31 pm

States vow to press fight against Trump’s car fuel rules VIEW

LOS ANGELES (AP) — State prosecutors from California to Massachusetts blasted the Trump administration Thursday for proposing weaker auto fuel-efficiency standards they said would imperil...

• Business