Rising from the Ashes

Hamas launches a massive sneak attack on Israel. We will go In Depth on what has been the largest and deadliest attack on Israel since the  1948 ... and Israel's response. We'll also look at what this means for the entire region... and the intelligence failure that left Israel unprepared. We'll hear from both the Palestinian perspective on events ... and the Israeli view of things.

The economy added more than 330-thousand new positions last month. We go In Depth. Electing a new Speaker: one Republican gets a very big endorsement. And...we talk with film-maker Ken Burns about an animal that has become an American icon, but was nearly wiped out.  

Paris--the city of lights. But it's not so romantic anymore. Why?  Creepy little bed bugs. We go In Depth though into whether southern California needs to also worry about massive bed bug infestations.  An idea quickly catching on amongst Republicans is invading Mexico to stop drug cartels.  A Biden family member gets the boot from the White House. We tell you all about the bark and bite behind th...

Thousands of Kaiser workers in California and elsewhere are on strike. We go In Depth into whether those in the health care field should have the legal right to walk off the job.  So what do the conservative Republicans in the House want exactly? They kicked out Kevin McCarthy. We go In Depth into what's next for them.  More kids are now getting a disease associated with alcoholics.   

A conservative rebellion in the House. Speaker Kevin McCarthy has been voted out. Follow our live coverage as the vote was happening.  A big national test is set for tomorrow. Don't worry. You won't miss it and you can't fail.  There's a plan to shoot and kill a lot of deer on Catalina Island. We explain why. 

Zero bail--A get out of jail free card? Or is it bringing fairness to the criminal justice system? We go In Depth with LA County DA George Gascon on a lawsuit trying to stop the policy.   The governor has picked a new Senator. We look into who Laphonza Butler is.  Is Gen Z not ready to work? Some bosses out there seem worried. 

California loses an icon. Senator Dianne Feinstein dies at the age of 90. We go In Depth into how she shaped politics here and in Washington DC.  Who will Governor Newsom pick to take over for Senator Feinstein? And will that person decide to run for the seat?  A murder mystery that's gripped Las Vegas, LA and the hip hop world might be solved. An arrest in the killing of Tupac Shakur.   

Gas prices. Will they ever come down? We go In Depth to find out why they're shooting up so quickly and what might bring them down.  Governor Newsom says he's making moves to get the Winter Blend out early but others in Sacramento say more needs to be done.  More Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. It could be a troubling sign Taylor met Travis' mom so early.    

Former President Trump is the front-runner but can his Republican challengers gain some ground at the Reagan Library? We go In Depth into tonight's GOP presidential debate.  Hollywood might be facing a big production scheduling issue soon.  Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. Can these two make it?  

Amazon is now the target of a big monopoly lawsuit led by the federal government. We go In Depth into what this might mean for the online giant.  Cars are getting fancier and fancier and thieves are getting smarter and smarter when it comes to stealing them. We go In Depth into how you can better protect your vehicle.  Men are finding love by creating AI girlfriends. But one expert says this could...

Hollywood writers have a tentative deal with studios. Now what happens to the actors? We go In Depth into when Hollywood can get back to business.  The CDC is worried about flesh-eating bacteria.  Phone etiquette keeps changing. We look into when it's ok to text, call and even leave a voicemail so you don't make things awkward with others. 

What might be a good deal for homeowners in California could be a bigger win for insurance companies. We go In Depth.   Hollywood studios and writers are looking to hammer out a deal as local businesses are hoping for a quick return to normal.  World peace is a dream that might become reality due to AI. 

Are Hollywood writers and studios close to a deal to end the strike? We go In Depth to find out.  We also go In Depth into whether pleading not guilty by reason of insanity might work for the man accused in the recent murder of an LA County Sheriff's Deputy.  People are trying the opposite of ghosting when dating now. Seems mature but it can lead to its own problems.   

If you're trying to lose weight, there might be an ideal time to exercise. We go In Depth and tell you when you should work up a sweat.  Writers and studios are talking again as local business owners hope Hollywood can get back to normal so they can also get back to normal.  A fish in San Francisco is so old it was born before the Golden Gate Bridge even existed.   

Can the governor end the Hollywood strikes? We go In Depth into whether Gavin Newsom is just playing politics or if he can actually get something done.  If you get really sick, you'll be glad a certain group of people is moving to California.  We talk to one of the co-creators of the hit docuseries "Telemarketers" about what makes that industry so seedy.   

Don't look at the gas prices if you're driving. They'll shock you. We go In Depth into why they're going up so quickly.  We could see some big progress this week between striking Hollywood writers and producers.  Charles talked to presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. who had a lot to say about vaccines, the Democratic primary system and whether he'd run as a third party candidate next Nov...

If you're looking to get the most up-to-date COVID vaccine, you'll have to wait. How long? We go In Depth to figure that out.  If you're a parent you're probably not surprised to hear kids are expensive. But a new report explains just how much money you'll need.     

The president's son indicted. We go In Depth into the twisting federal case against Hunter Biden.  Bill Maher is returning with his hit HBO show without writers who are on strike. We look into whether his fans will join him or side with the writers.  We talk to actor Jeff Daniels. He's sharing everything you've ever wanted to know about him and his long career in Hollywood.   

Gas prices are getting awfully expensive. But didn't the state just create a department to try to control this? We go In Depth into what's going on.  A bill in Sacramento looks to help Hollywood actors in their fight against the studios and AI.  More and more Baby Boomers are becoming homeless. 

The country's poverty rate is up for the first time in more than a decade. We go In Depth into what's happening right here in LA.  McDonald's is making a big change that could have major impacts on the entire fast food industry.  The idea of giving 100 percent effort at work or anywhere else is being challenged. There's a new magic number and we tell you what it is.   

Just in time for Monday Night Football. Disney and Charter reach a deal. We go In Depth into what this means for cable and streaming TV moving forward.  Drew Barrymore is feeling the heat from striking writers over a big decision she just made.  If you're a business owner and want to keep your workers--don't promote them. Sounds weird but we explain. 

A new investigative report details the intrigue and political fighting over LA's new city council map. We go In Depth.  California's cheap areas are not so cheap anymore.  We're going to help you make friends. How? Keep listening and we'll tell you.     

Google is going up against its biggest challenger yet--the U.S. government. We go In Depth into a big monopoly trial next week that will reverberate around the tech and corporate worlds.   Hollywood writers and actors are looking for unemployment money but should they be the only ones who get help? We talk to a music executive who's using his cancer diagnosis to help people of color better navigat...

Flash mob robberies have business owners and customers on edge, wondering if they're next. We go In Depth with LAPD Chief Michel Moore about what's being done to stop these and other crimes.  Grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons are making moves to get their massive merger approved. We go In Depth into whether we're living in a world of giant monopolies.  Scammers are going after bank accounts usi...

Can you trust your local pharmacy? We go In Depth into how pharmacies in California are makings lots and lots of mistakes.  Air BnBs in LA are raking in more money than ever but some of them aren't following all the rules.  Watch out for exploding watermelons. We'll just leave it at that.