President Donald Trump said Monday that newly planned talks between the U.S. and Tehran are the “last chance” for Iran to forge a deal and avoid an escalation of U.S. strikes. Trump confirmed that the two countries were in contact and said he expects negotiations to address reopening the Strait of Hormuz and U.S. concerns about Iran’s nuclear program. Trump said a day earlier he’d called off major strikes against Iran at the urging of Gulf allies, the latest in a pattern of threats and subsequent backpedaling from the U.S. president.
There’s some bad news for people looking to have a good time at a popular ’70s retro bar in Hollywood known for its secret entrance behind a vintage refrigerator. https://t.co/TBurXe3yU9
A $239 Palantir chore coat? A $175 half-zip from OpenAI? Once upon a time, Silicon Valley was viewed as not the "swaggiest" of places. But according to a new report, that's changed. https://t.co/xh2A4kv6kY
#Breakingnews: One person is in custody after a pursuit ended in a multi-car crash near the intersection of Santa Fe Avenue and Myrrh Street in Compton Monday, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. https://t.co/jfwMMZsICl
The Orange County Health Care Agency on Monday announced a confirmed case of measles in a toddler who recently traveled internationally. https://t.co/m8zsC3rjro
Starbucks has set the unofficial first day of fall: Aug. 25, when the Pumpkin Spice Latte will return to menus nationwide. The weather may still say “summer,” but the return of the PSL means it’s sweater-slash-spooky season, once again. https://t.co/9gRa33hwXJ
A monthslong investigation led to the arrest of three Newbury Park residents on narcotics and weapons charges, authorities announced Monday. https://t.co/kjFpP7iB0q
A woman drove on the Venice Beach Pier and led Los Angeles Police Department officers on a short chase before her eventual arrest, authorities say. https://t.co/uBpaUC2YqT
Power outages can affect anyone at any time for a number of reasons, but newly released research indicates the Golden State may also be the darkest one at times. https://t.co/Zq13JsVYvp
Westward Beach Road, which leads to the beach area near Point Dume, was shut down Saturday due to what officials called “severe” erosion. The roadway was still closed Sunday and remained closed Monday as well. The erosion was caused by high surf that battered the Southern California coast late last week and over the weekend. https://t.co/2Qu50WnmNZ
Veterinarians working to rehabilitate Jackie, the beloved Big Bear bald eagle, shared a discouraging update Monday that casts doubt on when, or if, she will ever be released back into the wild. https://t.co/Kxz4Rrptbi