Biden welcomes Obamas back to White House for portrait unveiling
It's been more than a decade since the Obamas welcomed George W. Bush back to the White House.
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'He Developed From An Unlikely Presidential Candidate To A World Leader': Steve Kroft On 'Barack Obama: The 60 Minutes Interviews' Audiobook
President Barack Obama was interviewed 17 times by Steve Kroft while he was at CBS News. The former 60 Minutes correspondent discusses his new audiobook featuring all his conversations with the 44th President.
Former First Lady Michelle Obama Wears 'VOTE' Necklace Made By LA Jewelry Designer During DNC Speech
The necklace was designed by Chari Cuthbert, owner of Los Angeles boutique BYCHARI.
Former President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama To Deliver Commencement Messages For Graduating High School Seniors
The Class of 2020 will not have an in-person graduation ceremony because of the coronavirus pandemic — but they will have the ultimate commencement speaker: former President Barack Obama.
Paintings Of Barack And Michelle Obama Coming To LACMA
The paintings, which were unveiled in 2018 as part of the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery, will go on tour in June 2021 and spend two months at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Michelle Obama Rents Out $23M 'Shark House' In Hollywood Hills
The Shark House is thus named due to its open-air shark aquarium.
Michelle Obama, 50 Stars Greet 10,000 Students On College Signing Day
"I love you guys. I'm so proud of you!" she said to wild applause. "And you did it -- you got into the colleges of your choice."
It's Ladies Night At The 61st Annual Grammys
Host Alicia Keys also introduced a surprise guest, former First Lady Michelle Obama.
Surprises, Shocks, Singing! The 61st Annual Grammys Didn't Disappoint
Michelle Obama Reads To LA Students, Sells Out The Forum For Book Signing
It was a different kind of sold-out event at The Forum Thursday night, with former First Lady Michelle Obama promoting her new book, "Becoming: An Intimate Conversation With Michelle Obama."
Internet Abuzz Over George Bush Candy Pass To Michelle Obama
The simple, and some would say benign gesture, seemed to touch many for a spirit of cooperation and kindness often lacking in politics these days.
Obama, Netflix In Talks To Produce Original Shows
The New York Times reported that Obama doesn't intend to use his Netflix shows to respond directly to President Donald Trump or conservative critics, but rather wants to highlight inspirational stories.
Michelle Obama Writes College Recommendation For 'Black-ish' Star
"Black-ish" star Yara Shahidi says her college applications got a boost with a recommendation letter from former first lady Michelle Obama.
Was Michelle Obama Caught Off-Guard By Melania Trump's Gift?
It appears as though Melania's gift was an unexpected surprise.
Donald Trump Meets With President Obama At White House
First Lady Michelle Obama also plans to meet with Trump's wife, Melania.
First Lady, James Corden Hit The Road For 'Carpool Karaoke'
It was a musical joyride for Michelle Obama as she joined James Corden for a "Carpool Karaoke" session that aired Wednesday on the late-night host's CBS show.
Melania Trump's Speech To RNC Contains 2 Passages That Mirror Michelle Obama's 2008 Address
Melania Trump's well-received speech Monday to the Republican National Convention contains two passages that match nearly word-for-word the speech that first lady Michelle Obama delivered in 2008 at the Democratic National Convention.
First Lady's 'Carpool Karaoke' Video Airing Wednesday
Michelle Obama's "Carpool Karaoke" joyride with James Corden will air Wednesday on the late-night host's CBS show.
First Lady Michelle Obama To Join James Corden For 'Carpool Karaoke'
The first lady announced the appearance with Corden as she launched her Snapchat account, "MichelleObama."
Obamas Say Nancy Reagan Redefined Role Of First Lady
President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama say Nancy Reagan redefined the role of serving as first lady and they are fortunate to have benefited from her "proud example."
Will The Obamas Make Palm Springs Their Post-White House Home?
And why not? Chicago has cold winters, Hawaii is far from the mainland. Palm Springs has lots of golf courses. Sounds like a no-brainer.
Obamas Watch The Super Bowl While Eating Nachos And Avoiding The Vegetable Tray
The president says they'll eat wings, pizza and nachos. He says there's also a vegetable tray "that nobody touches."
2 San Bernardino Residents Among Special Invited Guests For President Obama's SOTU Address
In their many years together, Ryan Reyes says his partner, Daniel Kaufman, showed him what the very best of humanity looks like.
Special Olympic Games Kick Off In LA
The First Lady said the athletes were an example to the millions of people watching the event on television.
Special Olympics Athletes Get Ready For World Games That Begin In LA This Weekend
Thousands of athletes are getting ready to compete in the Special Olympics World Games here in Los Angeles.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom, others react to passing of Sen. Dianne Feinstein
News of her passing prompted remembrances and honors across the political aisle.
Caught on video: A Mustang flies down a Grand Terrace street and slams into home
Around 7 p.m., multiple 911 calls were made for the loud crashing noise heard by neighbors on Pico Street.
Girl Scout cookie prices are rising due to the bite of inflation
Girl Scout cookies are rising in price across the nation to $6 a box, due to the impact of inflation on cookie ingredients and manufacturing.
Dianne Feinstein said Milk, Moscone assassination was "darkest day" of her life
Dianne Feinstein found Harvey Milk's body when he and the San Francisco mayor were assassinated — and she broke the news to the world.
Man indicted for murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting
A Nevada grand jury indicted Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the long-unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, prosecutors announced in court Friday.
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Dianne Feinstein, California senator who broke glass ceilings, dies at 90
Dianne Feinstein was the longest-serving woman in the U.S. Senate as well as the longest-serving senator from California.
Gov. Gavin Newsom, others react to passing of Sen. Dianne Feinstein
News of her passing prompted remembrances and honors across the political aisle.
Caught on video: A Mustang flies down a Grand Terrace street and slams into home
Around 7 p.m., multiple 911 calls were made for the loud crashing noise heard by neighbors on Pico Street.
Duane "Keffe D" Davis indicted for murder of Tupac Shakur in notorious 1996 drive-by shooting
One of the last living witnesses to the fatal drive-by shooting of rapper Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas was charged with murder with use of a deadly weapon in the 1996 killing, according to The Associated Press.
Girl Scout cookie prices are rising due to the bite of inflation
Girl Scout cookies are rising in price across the nation to $6 a box, due to the impact of inflation on cookie ingredients and manufacturing.
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Caught on video: A Mustang flies down a Grand Terrace street and slams into home
Around 7 p.m., multiple 911 calls were made for the loud crashing noise heard by neighbors on Pico Street.
Man indicted for murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting
A Nevada grand jury indicted Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the long-unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, prosecutors announced in court Friday.
Gravesite of WWII soldier postpones plans to extend LA Metro
The Los Angeles Metro has halted its proposed plan to extend rail lines into Lawndale after residents discovered an apparent gravesite of a World War II soldier.
Residents on edge after vandals leave Ladera Heights neighborhood covered in hateful graffiti
Neighbors living in Ladera Heights are on edge Thursday, after waking up to find their neighborhood covered in hateful graffiti, leaving some residents with thousands of dollars worth of repairs.
Compton man found guilty for ambush-style shooting of two LASD deputies in 2020
Deonte Lee Murray, 39, was found guilty of a crime spree that included the ambush-style shooting of two Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputies back in Sept. 2020.
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Search underway for 32-year-old woman who fatally stabbed man in Westminster
Ashley Dee-Anna Charnley, 32, fatally stabbed a man on Wednesday and her whereabouts remain unknown. They believe she was in a relationship with the victim.
Dog walker shoots, kills man after confrontation in Garden Grove
Detectives said the dog walker is cooperating with authorities.
Huntington Beach restaurants' Mai Tais for Maui kicks off in October
The monthlong Ohana Mai Tai fundraiser includes over a dozen Surf City restaurants, where 100 percent of their Mai Tai sales will go to the Legacy of Aloha Foundation.
Nic Kerdiles, former Anaheim Duck, killed in motorcycle crash in Tennessee
Nic Kerdiles, a former Anaheim Ducks forward, has died at 29 after he was involved in a motorcycle crash in Nashville, Tennessee.
"RHOC" star Shannon Beador arrested for DUI hit-and-run
Beador was arrested for DUI hit-and-run after crashing into a house in Newport Beach on Saturday.
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Suspected DUI driver arrested after hitting pedestrian on Venice Boardwalk
Israel DeAvila, was arrested Monday morning after he was found to be driving under the influence on the Venice Boardwalk, where he hit at least one person.
2 hospitalized after accidental release of pepper spray at Moreno Valley charter school
Two students were taken to a nearby hospital after an accidental release of pepper spray at the The Journey School in Moreno Valley on Wednesday.
Public outrage after video shows teen slammed to ground by deputy in San Bernardino County
The video shows a deputy run up behind the girl before slamming her to the ground outside of a high school football game in Victorville.
Three men charged for kidnapping, ransoming Inland Empire teen
According to prosecutors, the kidnappers threatened to cut off the teen's body parts if his mother did not pay the $500,000 ransom.
Arrest made after Hemet mother of three stabbed to death
Shawna Weems, 28, was stabbed to death after she reportedly asked two people doing drugs outside of her home to move on Monday.
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KCAL News investigation prompts Metro board to make safety changes at stations
A KCAL News investigation, which revealed dangerous and toxic conditions at several Metro stations across Los Angeles County, where potentially deadly traces of drugs were found left behind, has prompted the Metro board to pass a mandate requiring cleaning and disinfecting to promote the safety of travelers. David Goldstein reports.
KCAL Investigates: How "structural racism" affects school funding
KCAL News senior reporter Ross Palombo shows how race, ethnicity and wealth affect the quality of schools in California.
KCAL News Investigates: LA Mayor Karen Bass proposes changes to Metro stations to make them safer
Following a KCAL News investigation, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass proposed new changes to make Metro train stations safer.
KCAL News Investigates: Dangerous toxic conditions in some of LA's Metro stations
KCAL News investigative reporter David Goldstein goes over the environmental report outlining the potentially deadly traces of drugs left behind by homeless residents who had camped out in train stations.
KCAL News Investigates: 14-year-old girl attacked in front of LAUSD teacher
Critical questions involving former school police, an attorney and a now-enraged family. Those are questions surrounding a shocking beating case that are being brought before the entire Los Angeles Unified School District.
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Girl Scout cookie prices are rising due to the bite of inflation
Girl Scout cookies are rising in price across the nation to $6 a box, due to the impact of inflation on cookie ingredients and manufacturing.
Dianne Feinstein said Milk, Moscone assassination was "darkest day" of her life
Dianne Feinstein found Harvey Milk's body when he and the San Francisco mayor were assassinated — and she broke the news to the world.
Man indicted for murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting
A Nevada grand jury indicted Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the long-unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, prosecutors announced in court Friday.
Feinstein remembered as trailblazer and pioneer as tributes pour in
"Senator Dianne Feinstein was a pioneering American. A true trailblazer," President Biden said in a statement.
Who will get Feinstein's seat? Here are California's rules for replacing senators.
The death of Sen. Dianne Feinstein leaves an open seat in the Senate for California.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom, others react to passing of Sen. Dianne Feinstein
News of her passing prompted remembrances and honors across the political aisle.
Dianne Feinstein said Milk, Moscone assassination was "darkest day" of her life
Dianne Feinstein found Harvey Milk's body when he and the San Francisco mayor were assassinated — and she broke the news to the world.
Feinstein remembered as trailblazer and pioneer as tributes pour in
"Senator Dianne Feinstein was a pioneering American. A true trailblazer," President Biden said in a statement.
Who will get Feinstein's seat? Here are California's rules for replacing senators.
The death of Sen. Dianne Feinstein leaves an open seat in the Senate for California.
Dianne Feinstein's trailblazing moments, accomplishments and "firsts"
Not only was Dianne Feinstein the longest-serving woman senator ever, she was the first from the state of California and was also San Francisco's first woman mayor.
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On Your Side: College students and credit-card debt
One in four college students says they have credit card debt, according to a new survey by U.S. News and World Report. And with interest rates topping 20 percent, those students could be in debt for years. On Your Side's Kristine Lazar has more on the biggest mistakes college students are making with their credit cards.
On Your Side: Who needs a will, and how do you create one?
Fewer than a third of Americans have a will. Experts say that could lead to confusion and money loss when someone dies without one. On Your Side's Kristine Lazar has expert tips on who needs a will and how to create one.
The best Mega Millions strategies, according to a Harvard statistician
Choosing random numbers increases your chances of not having to split the prize money should you win.
Bank offers seniors advance on Social Security payments
A new online bank is catering to seniors and advertising an advance on monthly Social Security payments, without any extra fees or charges. Kristine Lazar takes a look.
On Your Side: Biden Administration targets 'junk fees'
The Biden Administration wants to trash so-called "junk fees," and has spent the past year slowly chipping away at them. But will the president's efforts really help consumers? On Your Side's Kristine Lazar takes a look.
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How to get the new COVID vaccine for free, with or without insurance
Americans still have ways to get vaccinated against COVID-19 at no out-of-pocket cost. Here's what to know.
Free COVID test kits are back. Here's how to get them.
The Biden administration is also pouring $600 million into more COVID tests manufacturing across the U.S.
Bill would make over-the-counter Narcan affordable through health insurance
Amid renewed concerns over the opioid crisis, legislation that would require insurance companies to cover the cost of the over-the-counter form of overdose-reversal drug Narcan is a step away from being signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom.
Highly mutated COVID variant BA.2.86 now spotted in 10 states
The variant, which has an unusually large number of mutations, has also been spotted in numerous countries, but remains rare for now.
Looking for the new COVID booster? Here's where to get the shot.
Reformulated vaccine is already available at some pharmacies and will be more widely accessible starting next week.
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Bill to have human drivers ride in autonomous trucks vetoed by Gov. Newsom
California's Democratic governor has vetoed a bill that would have required human drivers to be on board self-driving trucks.
An end in sight? Striking writers and Hollywood studios spend second full day in negotiations
Hollywood studios and striking screenwriters have spent a second full day in talks that could potentially put an end to the nearly five-month dispute that has brought many film and television productions to a halt.
Wildfire-prone California to consider new rules for property insurance pricing
A new plan from California's insurance commissioner aims to keep the nation' stop insurers from leaving the wildfire-prone state.
WGA-AMPTP negotiations expected to resume this week
Negotiations are expected to resume in Hollywood this week after months of failed talks between studios and writers.
Starbucks explores replacing its iconic cup with sustainable alternatives
In the name of the environment and sustainability, the Starbucks disposable cup may be on its way to extinction.
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Doyle drives in 4 runs as Rockies beat Dodgers 14-5
Brenton Doyle drove in four runs, Elehuris Montero finished a triple shy of hitting for the cycle and the Colorado Rockies defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 14-5 in a matchup of the first- and last-place teams in the NL West.
García, Dunning push Rangers to 5-0 win over the Angels
Adolis García had a homer and an RBI double, Dane Dunning yielded three hits over seven dominant innings, and the Texas Rangers moved to the brink of clinching their first playoff berth since 2016 with a 5-0 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.
Freeman's 3-run homer leads Dodgers over Rockies 8-2
Freddie Freeman hit a three-run homer to reach 100 RBIs for the fourth time, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 8-2 in another step toward their third straight 100-win season.
Detmers throws seven one-hit innings to help Angels snap skid with 9-3 win over Rangers
Brandon Drury had three hits, including a home run, Reid Detmers threw seven solid innings for only his second win since the All-Star break and the Los Angeles Angels rolled to a 9-3 victory over Texas on Tuesday night preventing the Rangers from getting another step closer to wrapping up their first playoff appearance since 2016.
Freeman homers as Dodgers take second game of doubleheader with Rockies 11-2
Freddie Freeman hit a two-run homer to back the strong seven-inning start by rookie Bobby Miller, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat Colorado 11-2 on Tuesday night to gain a doubleheader split and send the Rockies to their first 100-loss season.
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End of an era: Last Netflix DVDs being mailed out Friday
The once-iconic DVD-by-mail service obliterated Blockbuster video stores and provided a springboard into video streaming that's transformed entertainment.
Man convicted of killing ex-girlfriend, well-known sex therapist in 2020
Gareth Pursehouse, 45, was convicted of first-degree murder for throwing 38-year-old Amie Harwick from the third-floor balcony of her Hollywood Hills home in 2020.
Actor Michael Gambon, who played Harry Potter's Dumbledore, dies at 82
Michael Gambon, the British-Irish actor who portrayed Dumbledore in the latter 6 of the 8 "Harry Potter" movies, has died after a bout of pneumonia.
Powerball jackpot rises to $925 million after another drawing without a big winner
The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $925 million after no one beat the immense odds and won the giant prize.
SAG-AFTRA, Hollywood studios to resume negotiations
The decision to resume negotiations comes just days after WGA and Hollywood studios finally reached an agreement on a new deal, putting an end to a nearly 150-day strike.
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It's all about Sonic the Hedgehog with the The Sonic Symphony immersive rock experience
Shota Nakama, music producer and director talks about the immersive epic symphonic rock experience with The Sonic Symphony, Sept. 30
Donald Trump arrives in Anaheim to speak at California GOP Convention
Trump supporters came out as the former president came into town for the event
Special drinks for Klatch Coffee’s 30th anniversary: SoCal Spotlight
Klatch Coffee has been open for 30 years and to celebrate they are creating some unique drinks.
Klatch Coffee celebrates 30th anniversary: SoCal Spotlight
KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk talks with the owner of Klatch Coffee, Mike Perry, about why he and his wife decided to open a coffee shop 30 years ago.
Las Vegas police address arrest in Tupac Shakur murder
Las Vegas police held a news conference discussing the arrest in Tupac Shakur's murder
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Aftermath of Tropical Storm Hilary in Southern California
Although damage was minimal, some residents woke up Monday to flooded streets, fallen trees and other issues
Tropical Storm Hilary
Tropical Storm Hilary, which started the weekend as a Category 4 hurricane, has quickly moved up the coast of Southern California, bringing heavy rain, flooding and strong winds to the area. Here's a look at some photos from the notable weather event.
Wallex US Open of Surfing in Huntington Beach
Thousands descended on Huntington Beach to watch their favorite surfers compete in the Wallex US Of Surfing, July 29 - Aug 6. Check out some photos from the first couple of days of the competition
JM Eagle LA Championship at Wilshire Country Club
Shots from the LPGA Tour's JM Eagle LA Championship at the Wilshire Country Club in Palos Verdes.
The 95th Academy Awards
Check out this behind-the-scenes look ahead of the 2023 Oscars at the Dolby Theatre.
