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LAPD is no longer majority white — but a recent scandal shows racism remains an issue
An LAPD recruitment officer recorded his colleagues making derogatory statements about people of color. Unlike in years past, the LAPD is no longer a majority white department.
UCLA vice chancellor sues to block release of probe into allegations of bullying and misspending
UCLA Vice Chancellor Mary Osako, head of strategic communications, is suing to block release of a workplace investigation report after staff accused her of bullying and misusing funds.
WATCH: Snow leopard baby reveal
An exclusive reveal at the Bronx Zoo of a new snow leopard cub named Sarka, which means "shark" in Nepali.
WATCH: WNBA playoffs: Fever force Game 3 as NY Liberty advance
ABC News' Lara Spencer has all the action from the high-octane matchups, including the New York Liberty's ousting of the No. 1 Minnesota Lynx and a history-making win.
Ex-special counsel Jack Smith tells lawmakers 'I stand by' decisions to charge Trump
Former special counsel Jack Smith appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee to defend his two criminal probes into President Donald Trump.
Trump’s shift from 'Housing First' causing upheaval for homelessness programs
The Trump administration is shifting federal policy and dollars away from the “Housing First” approach that has been at the heart of federal homelessness policy
Sep 30, 2026
WATCH: Annual orange car parade grows in popularity
Denton barbershop owner admitted recording women in restroom, affidavit says
The owner of a Denton barbershop admitted placing a cellphone in the business' women's restroom to record people, including a female employee, according to a police affidavit.
Remains of 2 people found as deputies wield shovel in old greenhouse in Lancaster
The remains of two people were found Tuesday afternoon in a remote area of Lancaster, according to the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department.
Step forward for 2-year moratorium on new Buffalo data centers, not a done deal yet
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Buffalo lawmakers are looking to implement a two-year pause on building data centers in the city, doubling New York's one-year moratorium, which is already in effect. In July, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order implementing a moratorium on new hyperscale data centers across the state for one year. Buffalo North [...]
What are 'non-ultraprocessed' foods? With a new label, California is about to make that call
California is creating a front-of-package label for what it deems non-ultraprocessed foods. Some say a nationwide definition is needed to avoid confusing consumers.
New York lawmakers seek to reform sexual assault laws
New York State Governor Kathy Hochul and several Democratic legislators called for independent reviews of Cornell University's handling of a sexual assault case and introduced bills aimed at strengthening consent laws and protecting students.
Teams support young football player recovering from cardiac arrest
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- An 11-year-old football player is recovering in the hospital after collapsing during a game in Buffalo over the weekend. On Saturday, Marcus went into cardiac arrest on the football field at Riverside Park during a game. He was resuscitated on the field using CPR and an AED. "It definitely was a [...]
