The two recent mass shootings in California--the one in Monterey Park and the other south of San Francisco--seem so far to center around personal and workplace disputes. Those apparent motives are in line with a new report from the National Threat Assessment Center that finds half of recent mass attacks involve some kind of personal or workplace dispute. We go In Depth into the warning signs. 

American and German tanks could soon escalate the war in Ukraine to levels not yet seen. 

Pope Francis' recent comments on homosexuality have LGBTQ+ groups hopeful the Catholic Church could be changing. 

More and more music artists are selling out. They're taking up offers of millions and millions of dollars to sell the rights to their music. Justin Bieber is the latest to do so. We go In Depth into these business moves and if the timing is right. 

College students have always found ways to cheat. Never before though have they had it so easy to skip doing their work.

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For five hours, the public waited and waited...and waited for word from Monterey Park police about whether the shooter was still on the loose. It was hard to confirm details until that point which had many people wondering why it took so long. We go In Depth. 

The FDA is looking to make the COVID shot a yearly event but will enough people get it? 

Apparently classified documents were found at the home of a former vice president. Is this something all top officials in Washington DC do? 

The Oscar nominations are out. We now know who's in contention for Hollywood's most prestigious award and who isn't. And it's the "who isn't" part for one major category that's getting noticed. 

Scientists make a discovery about the Earth's core that could make your head spin,or not, if you get the hint. 

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Monterey Park in mourning following the mass shooting at a dance studio that killed 11 people and hurt nine others. The shooter was identified as a 72-year-old man who later shot and killed himself inside a van in Torrance. His age is unusual for a mass shooter. We go In Depth into that. 

We also look into the bravery of the hero who confronted the shooter at the second dance studio in Alhambra. Going with fight instead of flight probably saved lives but did he follow the recommendations from law enforcement?

Knee-jerk reactions on social media to mass shootings could point to our country's political and social dysfunction.

More apparently classified documents were found at President Biden's home in Delaware. We go In Depth into whether the president is in serious trouble. 

Human resources might not be so human anymore when it comes to layoff decisions. 

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Another icon of 1960s music and culture has died. David Crosby passed away yesterday at age 81. Of course, this follows the death early last week of legendary guitarist Jeff Beck. We go In Depth into the legacy of these music giants and whether the world can ever recapture that moment in time that made music from the 60s so special and long-lasting. 

Doctors are concerned about an old STD that has new powers. 

Yellowstone is one of the most popular TV shows out right now. Catching up is its new prequel 1923 with Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren. Maybe you're watching it. If you are, you might recognize the voice of our guest in the final half hour. He's one of the great character actors out there who has a key role in the show. We talk to him about that and how he ends up on so many TV shows and movies. 

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We're following two major stories that are developing today. The first has a global economic impact that could slam your wallet and maybe leave you without a job. We're talking about the U.S. running up against the debt ceiling. The Treasury Department says it's started taking "extraordinary measures" as the government has reached its legal borrowing capacity of more than 31 trillion dollars. A debt default could tank the worldwide economy. We go In Depth. 

We look at whether President Biden and House Republicans can reach a deal to avoid this disaster and let you know if you should start preparing for the worst. 

The other big story is Alec Baldwin being charged in the fatal shooting on the Rust movie set in New Mexico. He, along with a weapons specialist, are accused of involuntary manslaughter. We go In Depth into the chilling impact these charges could have on Hollywood and what changes have been made and will be made to keep movie and television sets much safer. 

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Another tech giant is going through a major workforce change. Microsoft says it's laying off 10,000 workers. It's the latest company to scale back its pandemic-era expansions. We go In Depth into what this round of layoffs and others will do to the tech industry moving forward. 

Many workers fortunate enough to still have their jobs have the option to work from home. Companies are warming up to the idea but will it really be better to stay home and work moving forward? 

We have the latest from Ukraine on recent war developments and which side is making progress. 

When we use the terms "atmospheric river" and "bomb cyclone" when talking about storms, is it just too much? Do they lose their meanings? We get into how these weather terms might do more harm than good. 

The Corvette--an icon and symbol of American automotive ingenuity. It's different now and just might be better than the original versions. 

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San Francisco is looking at its own plan for slavery reparations separate from the state. If everything goes according to plan, Black residents of the city who qualify could be getting five million dollars each. We go In Depth into whether this plan though can work. 

Elon Musk's tweeting has led to a big class-action lawsuit that's starting up right now. 

Political extremism apparently led to a series of shootings in New Mexico. 

A new study is not so good if you like certain types of fish. They could be contaminated. We go In Depth. 

The younger generation is reaching back in the past for an old technology that's making a comeback today. 

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Now that both President Biden and former President Trump are being investigated by the Justice Department over possessing potentially classified documents, what happens to them politically? Has the president lost the high ground on Mr. Trump now? We go In Depth into the upcoming battle between Democrats and Republicans over this explosive issue.  

More rain is set to hit southern California this weekend. With all these recent storms helping the Sierra snowpack what about our other big water source--the Colorado River? We find out. 

Oil companies for years have led the charge of sowing doubt about climate change. But a new study claims one oil giant knew what was going on with surprisingly accurate results. We go In Depth. 

A new government UFO report is out. So are aliens real? Well....we get into that. 

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Are President Biden and former President Trump all that different? When it comes to handling potentially classified documents, maybe not so much. Attorney General Merrick Garland has appointed a special counsel to look into the documents found at President Biden's home in Delaware and at an office. We go In Depth into how these two separate cases are very much connected. We also hear from two California congressmen on these cases--one a Democrat. The other--a Republican. 

Some doctors say Moderna and government officials weren't exactly up front about the company's updated COVID vaccine. Those doctors are quite upset over it all. We go In Depth into what they weren't told. 

If you get a fancy new job title at work you may want to pay closer attention to your paycheck. We tell you why. 

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Another mess at airports but this time there's no airline to blame. An FAA computer system failure led to a temporary ground stoppage of planes across the country. This is the first time since 9/11 that a national ground stoppage was ordered. We go In Depth into why this happened and whether it could happen again soon. 

Grandma and grandpa are finding out the hard way that pot isn't what it used to be. We explain. 

The Golden Globes make a return. But maybe it wasn't so triumphant. 

The next winner of the Mega Millions prize will probably take home the fourth largest jackpot in U-S history. This comes just a couple of months after the largest lottery jackpot ever here. We go In Depth into why we're seeing such massive jackpots now and if you really have a good chance at winning. 

Wordle is as popular as ever. It might get even harder soon. We talk to the person in charge of the game. 

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