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The Guardian says the University of California has agreed to pay $243.6m (£179m) to settle allegations that hundreds of women were sexually abused by a former UCLA gynaecologist.

TRT World says dozens of guns have been stolen from freight trains that were recently looted in the US city of Los Angeles, according to local police.

TRT World says the mayor of San Francisco city has expressed despair over the increase in reported hate crimes against Asian-Americans and Pacific-Islanders.

Breaking News – Arnold Schwarzenegger has been involved in a car accident in Los Angeles. The four-vehicle crash, which occurred on Friday afternoon, left one…

A vigil for Brianna Kupfer was held in Los Angeles today to pay their respects to a ‘much-loved young girl’ of the community, who will…

The Independent says the random killing of UCLA grad student Brianna Kupfer has led to an outpouring of grief and anger on social media.

Police in Los Angeles, California, pulled the pilot from a crash-landed Cessna seconds before the Plane hit by train on Sunday, sending debris flying in all directions.

Silicon Valley’s Theranos CEO Elizabeth Homes duped $4bn – the fake it until you make it approach. Now Holmes has been found guilty, will the Valley change?

The Guardian says Elizabeth Holmes, founder of Theranos, has been found guilty on four of 11 charges of fraud, concluding a high profile trial that captivated Silicon Valley.

Pop sensation Britney Spears has unfollowed her sister Jamie Lynn on Instagram amid the ongoing rift over Britney’s conservatorship – in which she’s only recently been freed from.

The Los Angeles Times says The Omicron surge has hit California, with new coronavirus cases climbing rapidly and warnings that hospitals could be hit hard by a surge.

The Sun says SURPRISE December stimulus check payments of $600 and $1,100 will begin rolling out today – here’s how you’ll be sent your cash.

The Guardian says Rishi Sunak has been forced to cut short a trip to California and fly back to London to draw up an emergency rescue package.

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian has passed her baby bar exam – on her fourth attempt. She updated fans via social media with an emotional post reminding fans not to give up on their goals.

The Guardian says ‘The pandemic is still here’: California braces for Omicron even as strain from Delta continues.

The Guardian says A bill to fund the US government through mid-February gained the support of enough members of the Senate late on Thursday.

The Daily Mirror says The friend of a model whose body was dumped outside a hospital has also tragically died after two weeks in a coma.

The Sun says Lateche Norris, 20, mysteriously vanished after arguing with boyfriend as mom says she’s ‘as important as Gabby Petito’.

The Independent says a TV crew reporting on smash-and-grab raids in California were attacked by robbers who shot their security guard.

The Independent says a model’s body was found dumped on a sidewalk outside a Los Angeles hospital and her family say they believe foul play was involved in her death.

The Guardian says Amazon has agreed to pay a $500,000 fine and be monitored by California officials after the company failed to “notify” workers about new Covid-19 cases.

The Daily Express says A COUPLE said they were devastated to find that they had the wrong baby after an IVF clinic mix-up.

The Sun says AMERICANS could be sent $2,000 every month until the pandemic ends, under a radical proposal gaining support across the country.

The Daily Mirror says a young man who killed a girl and her parents after her father found them in bed together has been sentenced to 150 years in jail.

The Daily Mirror says a woman woke up with a strong New Zealand accent after being in a coma for two weeks.