AYER, Mass. — Disgraced former Congressman Anthony Weiner has been released from federal prison after being convicted of having illicit online contact with a 15-year-old girl in 2017. The Federal Bureau of Prisons website shows the 54-year-old New York Democrat is currently in the custody of its Residential Re-entry Management office in Brooklyn, New York….

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump is prepared to issue the first veto of his term if Congress votes to disapprove his declaration of a national emergency along the U.S.-Mexico border, a top White House adviser said on Sunday. White House senior adviser Stephen Miller told “Fox News Sunday” that “the president is…

AURORA, Ill. — An initial background check failed to detect a felony conviction that would have barred the man who killed five co-workers and wounded six others at a suburban Chicago manufacturing plant from buying the gun. Months later, a second background check of Gary Martin found his 1995 aggravated assault conviction in Mississippi involving…

In President Trump’s repeated calls for a border wall, he has recently turned his focus to the horrors of human trafficking along the southern border. “Even one woman or one child trafficked is too many,” Trump said in a Feb. 1 speech at the White House. “But there are thousands and thousands and…

San Bernardino International Airport and Hillwood Enterprises, LP are moving forward with plans to develop a massive air cargo logistics center at the airport that would house up to 16 aircraft and provide round-the-clock operations. The Eastgate Air Cargo Logistics Center, to be built on a 101-acre lot west of Victoria Avenue and south of…

Four people are dead after a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Fourth Street and Tustin Avenue in Santa Ana at about 2:30 a.m. on Sunday, police said. The 28-year-old driver of a jeep was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, said Santa Ana Police Cpl. Anthony Bertagna. The…

A magnitude-3.7 earthquake was reported Sunday morning near Napa, Calif. The shallow temblor was centered 2 miles from Lokoya, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It occurred at 1:55 a.m. Pacific time at a depth of 5.0 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter was five miles from…

Homebuying in Brea, Buena Park, Fullerton, La Habra, La Palma, Placentia and Yorba Linda fell 10 percent in a year with the steepest countywide drop in sales in 11 years. Last year saw the fewest Orange County homes sold since 2014 and the 8.6 percent drop in sales vs. 2017 was the largest year-over-year percentage…

John D. Brider was found passed out near a homeless shelter and taken to Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center, where he later died. Brider, 63, had gone into cardiac arrest and oxygen had been cut off to his brain. But another, seemingly improbable, factor contributed to his death last winter:…

A shallow magnitude-3.4 earthquake was reported Sunday morning near Tehachapi, Calif. The quake was centered three miles from Fig Orchard, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It occurred at 3:36 a.m. Pacific time at a depth of 3.1 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter was 11 miles from…