Army veteran charged with plotting terror attacks in LA area
A 26-year old former US Army soldier who served in Afghanistan has been charged with plotting terror attacks in the Los Angeles area, the Justice Department said Monday.
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LA Archdiocese settles sex abuse case against HS coach for $8M
The Archdiocese of Los Angeles has agreed to pay an $8 million settlement to a girl who was 15 years old when a coach at her Catholic high school sexually abused her, her lawyers said in a statement.
Harris regrets 'unintended consequences' of Calif. truancy law
Sen. Kamala Harris on Wednesday expressed "regret" over the "unintended consequences" of a 2011 California truancy law, which she supported as the state attorney general and which she said led to the criminalization of parents.
Mother of girl found in duffel bag near LA charged with murder
The mother of a 9-year-old girl whose body was found in a duffel bag outside Los Angeles now stands charged with murder, prosecutors said Wednesday.
Investigators preparing case against mother of girl found dead in duffel bag
A woman was arrested Monday on suspicion of murder after the body of her 9-year-old daughter was found in a duffel bag earlier this month, authorities said.
