Prosecutors had detailed how Daekun Cho charged Koreatown’s karaoke bar owners protection fees, and controlled doumi — for-hire party girls — and their drivers with the threat of force.

Bernie Sanders, Al Sharpton and half a dozen House members lavished praise on Jesse Jackson, the ailing civil rights and Democratic Party icon.

Nancy Pelosi urged Vice President Kamala Harris to emphasize an agenda that appeals to the center as Republicans seek to paint her as a San Francisco liberal.

Pelosi and Biden go back decades, but when it comes to elections, the former House speaker has never had much use for sentimentality.

Celestial enthusiasts can look forward to seeing a super blue moon on Monday.

The officer was hit around 3:30 a.m. while responding to a disabled vehicle, according to CHP Officer Elizabeth Kravig.

Attorney Nathan Hochman has “broad-based support” across many groups of potential L.A. County voters in his race against Dist. Atty. George Gascón, according to a new UC Berkeley poll cosponsored by The Times.

“The origin story of the Latino voter literally begins in her bloodline,” one expert says of Julie Chavez Rodriguez. Can she win over Latinos for Kamala Harris?

A fight led to a lockdown and one arrest at Sylmar Charter High School on Friday morning, source says.

The driver, described as a man in his 50s, later abandoned his car and then fled on foot, police say.