World & Nation

Abcarian: RFK Jr. is dismantling trust in vaccines, the crown jewel of American public health
Children around the world will suffer because RFK Jr. substitutes baseless theories and junk science for knowledge about vaccines and health. — Jun 29
At Supreme Court, steady wins for conservative states and Trump's claims of executive power
Supreme Court ruled for red states, conservative parents and Trump, while the three liberals dissented. — Jun 28
California hopes law from bloody era of U.S. history can rein in Trump's use of troops
California's court fight to reign in the president's use of troops in Los Angeles now hangs on a 19th century law with grim origins and a Spaghetti Western-sounding moniker. — Jun 28
'Deceit, dishonesty, betrayal': The wrongful conviction that haunted Johnnie Cochran
Attorneys Johnnie Cochran Jr. and Stuart Hanlon would spend decades working to free former Black Panther Geronimo Pratt, who was convicted in a murder case that involved hidden evidence and a secret informant. — Jun 28
'Are you from California?' Political advisor said he was detained at airport after confirming he's from L.A.
Longtime L.A. political consultant Rick Taylor was returning from a weeklong vacation in Turks and Caicos with his wife and daughter when he was held by Customs and Border Protection for 45 minutes without reason. — Jun 27

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