Gina Viola: Defund LAPD and raise minimum wage to $39 an hour - a podcast by KCRW

Community organizer Gina Viola says she would abolish the LAPD and invest in communities to reduce crime, if elected as next mayor of Los Angeles. 

Twitter has accepted Elon Musk’s $44 billion offer to buy the social media platform. What does it mean for the future of influential app?

Actor Johnny Depp wrapped up his testimony in his defamation trial against his ex-wife Amber Heard, claiming he was the victim of her aggression and violence.

The FX series “Better Things” stars Pamela Adlon as Sam Fox, a divorced mom struggling to raise her three daughters by herself. It’s based on Adlon’s real life. 

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