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LAPD weighs canceling academy classes to get more cops on streets for Olympics
The LAPD is considering whether to shut down its police academy for part of 2028 in order to put hundreds of officers back to work on the streets in time for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, according to four department sources. The sources, who requested anonymity because they were not authorized to publicly discuss internal…
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Trump Ordered to Pay E. Jean Carroll More Than $5.8 Million
A federal judge in New York on Wednesday ordered President Donald Trump to pay E. Jean Carroll more than $5.8 million after his unsuccessful appeal cleared the way for the money to be released. U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan ordered the disbursement of the original $5 million judgment, along with nearly $800,000 in accrued interest,…
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Los Angeles named the second-worst city for bed bugs in the US
Los Angeles has a bed bug problem — and only Chicago appears to have it worse. LA ranked No. 2 on Orkin’s 2026 Bed Bug Cities List, trailing only the Windy City in the pest-control company’s annual rankings. The City of Angels jumped two spots from last year, beating out Detroit, Cleveland and Indianapolis, which rounded…
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Inside the Emmys 2026: Six big takeaways from the nominations
TV awards season is upon us again! At Wednesday’s Primetime Emmy nominations, “The Pitt” dominated with a whopping 25 nominations, while “Hacks” broke a record for the most nominations in a single season for a comedy, with 24. Newcomer “Widow’s Bay” also landed an impressive 19 nominations. As always, the nods brought their fair share…
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A Key Deadline for COVID-Era Tax Refunds Is Approaching. How to Know If You Qualify, and How to Make a Claim
A sign is displayed outside of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Building in Washington, D.C., on June 4, 2026. —Kevin Carter—Getty Images Tens of millions of Americans could receive refunds from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for COVID-era interest charges and penalties on late filings or missed payments—if they submit claims by Friday. A federal…
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Peter Thiel’s Husband Sued a Flight Attendant Who Says He Assaulted Her on a Private Jet
The private jet Peter Thiel and his family were using had two bathrooms, but somehow, on July 13, 2024, neither was readily available. One in the back of the jet was stuffed with luggage. The other, according to one court filing, was being used to store cooler bags with food and kitchen equipment. What happened…
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Rob Reiner receives posthumous Emmy nomination for ‘The Bear’
Rob Reiner has earned a posthumous Emmy Award nomination for his guest role in “The Bear” Season 4. This marks Reiner’s first award nomination since his death in December and his first performance-related Emmy nom since 1978, when he won for supporting actor in a comedy series for “All in the Family.” He last received…
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Jason Kelce Says He’s ‘Never Been More Nervous’ Than Hosting Sister-in-Law Taylor Swift on His Podcast
Going into their Season 4 finale episode and interview with Tom Brady, podcast hosts and professional footballers Jason and Travis Kelce highlighted some of their favorite moments from the year. Launching with Taylor Swift was, of course, something that Travis noted was “pretty epic.” “We take this time off because Travis is way too busy…
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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear asks Sen. Mitch McConnell to give a public update on his condition
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is directly asking Sen. Mitch McConnell, the state’s most powerful figure in Congress, to disclose more about his condition after three weeks of silence from the 84-year-old since he was hospitalized in Washington. The letter released Wednesday from Beshear, a Democrat who is considered a potential presidential candidate in 2028, to…
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Trump’s ‘fabricated’ claim during NATO stop blasted by analysts: ‘Zero evidence’
Political analysts pounced on a false claim that President Donald Trump made during his most recent meeting with NATO allies. Trump claimed during a press conference that the U.S. had “$19.2 trillion … with a ‘T’” that has been invested in the country during his second term. That money is being used to build “plants…