Tasers only work about 60 percent of the time, some large police agencies say, forcing a search for new alternatives to lethal force.
Author: Chris Woodyard, USA TODAY
Study: Electric scooters sending lots of riders to emergency rooms with injuries
The study involving two hospitals in Los Angeles and Santa Monica, California, found lots of broken bones, bruises and cuts.
Los Angeles’ striking teachers reach ‘historic’ settlement with school district
L.A. teachers walked out last week, and students skipped classes, and the district lost $75+ million. The deal reached Tuesday lowers class sizes.
Homeless kids lose their island of stability during the Los Angeles teachers’ strike
They live in cars, cram into homes with relatives or find a spot in a shelter. The strike makes a tough life even tougher for homeless children.
CNN’s man in Havana opens a door to island nation in ‘This Is Cuba’
Former CNN journalist David Ariosto provides arresting insights into Cuban life in his new memoir, ‘This Is Cuba.’ A book review.
Light at the end of the tunnel? Elon Musk’s Boring Company sees solution to traffic congestion
The SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk talks about breakthrough in tunnel building that allow commuters to zip to work. Is it for real?
Elon Musk’s Boring Co. to show off Los Angeles transportation tunnels
Musk has been trying to find faster, more efficient ways to dig tunnels as a way of overcoming urban traffic congestion
Barf bag included: Disgusting Food Museum lives up to its name
Your ticket is a barf bag, which says everything about an exhibit rich on some of the gross foods from around the world
Tesla fighters: The latest challengers in the luxury electric car market
Rivals aren’t sitting still as Tesla continues to produce hot, long-range electric cars
Busted! Recycling smuggling ring netted $16.1 million, California officials say
Authorities have arrested 27 so far for allegedly trying to scam the bounty on recycled can and bottles