Who is Karen Bass? Why was the LA Mayor in Ghana? What to know amid California wildfires
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is facing backlash as wildfires continue to burn across Southern California. But why is she facing political heat?
Outraged LA residents call for ‘immediate recall’ of Mayor Karen Bass over wildfires — as petition hits over 50K signatures
Bass slashed $17.6 million from the Los Angeles Fire Department’s budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year — which critics blasted ...
LA Mayor Karen Bass faces critical leadership test as questions emerge about wildfire response
As her city faced its greatest crisis in decades, the first-term mayor confronted a critical test of her leadership two years ...
LA mayor says winds and drought created 'perfect storm', while officials hit out at looters
She says that while today has been designated a day of mourning in the US for the passing of President Jimmy Carter - whose funeral is happening in Washington DC - it is now also a day of mourning for ...
Video shows Mayor Karen Bass refuse to answer L.A. fires questions as she returns from trip abroad
Mayor Karen Bass refused to answer questions about the Los Angeles fires on Wednesday as a reporter pressed her about being ...
LA mayor says winds and drought created 'perfect storm', while official hits out at looters
Mark Pestrella, director of LA County Public Works, says LA's municipal water system continues to suffer poor water quality due to ash and debris falling into the reservoirs and filtration systems.
California's fire death toll doubles as chaos grips LA
An important factor that has been cited in the spread of the blazes is the seasonally strong Santa Ana winds. These blow from inland towards the coast and with speeds of more than 60mph (97 km/h) ...
Silent on arrival: LA Mayor Karen Bass refuses to answer questions for her absence as wildfires ravage city
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass refused to answer a question after being pressed on her initial absence as wildfires raged across her jurisdiction.
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Trump allies warn California leaders, including LA Mayor Karen Bass, that they could go to prison over sanctuary city laws
The California Attorney General’s office and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass were sent similar letters. The letter also suggests sanctuary city officials could be civilly liable under federal anti ...
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Judge signals that contempt hearing over $148M defamation award might not go well for former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani
And he said the litigants should be ready at the contempt hearing to explain why he should not grant a request by lawyers for the two election workers that he make adverse inferences from evidence ...
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Orlando Attorney Dan Newlin preps for confirmation hearings
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares for his second oath of office in January, local attorney Dan Newlin, nominated as the next ambassador to Colombia, prepares for confirmation hearings.
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LGBTQ+ fans celebrate after Outnumbered Christmas special officially confirms Karen is queer
The 2024 Outnumbered Christmas special saw the Brockman family reunite on screen for the first time since 2016: and boy, was it jam packed with revelations – particularly about hilarious fan-favourite ...