LOS ANGELES — Dozens of mayors from across the Los Angeles region banded together Wednesday to demand the Trump administration stop the stepped-up immigration raids that spread fear across their cities and sparked protests across the U.S.
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Tensions remain high in Los Angeles; DC prepares for military parade
- On today's episode: Los Angeles continues dealing with protests over federal immigration policies; Elon Musk backs down from his feud with President Donald Trump; New Jersey held primaries for governor; a US representative from New Jersey has been indicted; and South Korea shuts down propaganda messaging across the North Korean border.
- A federal appeals court is set to hear arguments in Trump's bid to erase hush money conviction.
- Federal immigration raid at Omaha meat production plant sparks protests.
- Associated Press seeks full appeals court hearing on access to Trump administration events.
- President Trump aims to end FEMA.
- CNN correspondent and crew detained and escorted from Los Angeles protest zone.
- Hegseth faces sharp questions from Congress on deploying troops to Los Angeles and Pentagon chaos.
- DC prepares for Trump's military parade with 18 miles of fencing and 175 magnetometers.
- Sean 'Diddy' Combs' ex says she joined 'cuckold' sex marathons to feel loved by him.
- Weinstein jury pores over accuser's emails during deliberations.
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- Baltimore jail staff failed to protect a deaf man killed by his cellmate, lawsuit says.
- New York lawmakers approve bill that would allow medically assisted suicide for the terminally ill.
- US stocks drift closer to their record as Wall Street waits to see what US-China talks will bear.
- Sly Stone, revolutionary funk rock musician, dies at 82.
- A monster blast for Aaron Judge in a Yankees’ blowout win, a big day for Manny Machado in the Padres’ rout of the Dodgers, an NFL star skips minicamp amid a likely contract dispute and a former first-round pick signs, a two-time AP College Player of the Year undergoes surgery in the NBA and Lane Hutson is the NHL’s top rookie.
- San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama heads to a temple in China for a few days.
- Matt Vogt once chose dentistry over golf. Back home at the US Open, he's learned he didn't have to.
- NCAA says online abuse related to sports betting declined during this year's March Madness.
- Mexican national soccer team changes hotels in Los Angeles because of safety concerns.
- Farewell letter found at the home of the Austrian school shooter but motive remains unclear.
- Russia launches another large-scale drone and missile attack on Ukraine, killing 3 and wounding 13.
- UK FM on sanctions against two Israeli ministers for 'inciting violence against Palestinians.'
- A school shooting in the Austrian city of Graz leaves 9 people and the suspected gunman dead.
—The Associated Press
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