Dave Danelski

Were the April special elections a win for Democrats? How will Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs affect American consumers? Plus, KCRW discusses the feasibility of a third Trump term.

The president reversed course on his tariff plan hours after it took effect. Can he bring back the nostalgic economic prosperity voters desire?

Southern California saw its fire risk zones expand by 3.5 million acres in CalFire’s new hazard maps. Homeowners in those areas must now meet safety standards.

Landfills and recycling centers in five California counties are on the list of potential fire debris disposal sites.

The manager of Rafu Bussan in Little Tokyo says she’s been stockpiling goods imported from Japan in preparation for Trump’s tariffs, but she may have to eat costs or raise prices soon.

Federal Homeland Security agents tried to enter two LA Unified schools without a warrant.

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments today in a challenge to Louisiana’s voting maps.

Newport Beach is fighting the state of California after proposing to make offshore mooring permits more expensive.

Democrats won a key Wisconsin Supreme Court race. The result is being seen as a rebuke of Elon Musk, who campaigned in the state and spent millions on the GOP candidate.