A Democratic member of Congress is calling for a federal investigation into the “rent now, pay later” industry. Rep. Maxwell Frost from Florida has sent a letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, asking the agency to investigate these companies for potential violations of consumer protection laws.
The Trump administration has sued California and Virginia over new laws in both states that restrict the sale of semiautomatic firearms.
A judge dismissed the criminal case against Encinitas City Councilmember Luke Shaffer, who was initially charged with assaulting a resident during a parking dispute.
The latest disclosure report listing President Donald Trump’s financial holdings shows he took in about $1.2 billion last year from crypto holdings, overshadowing a real estate business that first brought him fame.
Former CIA Director John Brennan is suing the Trump administration, demanding a court order that would require officials to preserve records from investigations that are targeting him.
More than 120 days after a deadly strike on an Iranian school, families wait for answers as Pentagon investigation remains ongoing and unclear.
The San Diego Union-Tribune also took home top honors for fine arts reporting, homepage design, editorial comment, illustration and civic engagement.
Extreme heat warnings are in effect for New York, Boston, and Philadelphia as a dangerous heat dome threatens Fourth of July celebrations.
Hua Wang of Flushing, N.Y., was responsible for the collection of more than 2,000 cash packages that elderly victims sent to fraudsters, according to prosecutors.
The USS Juneau was destroyed during a multi-national exercise in Philippine Sea.