The Latest Breaking News from Los Angeles

Four years after the January 6 attack, the president is toying with invoking the Insurrection Act to respond to a conflict he provoked

Another fantasy from the law-and-order president.

Los Angeles is in meltdown over his immigration policies, protests are breaking out across the US and he’s fallen out with his self-proclaimed First Buddy — so where does the President go from here? Katie Strick reports

COMMENT: Have Democrats at last found a credible champion in the California governor – and can he exploit his LA stand-off with the president to become a 2028 White House contender, asks Mary Dejevsky

INTERVIEW: The 32-year-old writer-director’s latest project is a damning indictment of Britain’s housing and social-care systems. She tells Ellie Harrison how it was informed by her own experiences, and how she wants the film to strip away shame for those who fall through the cracks

Authorities have begun investigating one of India’s worst aviation disasters after an Air India plane crashed a day earlier, killing all but one of the total 242 passengers and crew onboard

Iranian state television has confirmed that Gen. Hossein Salami, the head of the paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, was killed in Israel’s strikes Friday morning

Security officers grabbed and pushed to the ground Alex Padilla after he tried to ask a question at a news conference. Key US politics stories from Thursday 12 June 2025

State argues Trump broke federal law by calling in 4,000 National Guard troops to Los Angeles protests, while White House insists it is rightful exercise of president’s military powers