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SpaceX announced Wednesday that it has secured $1.6 billion in launch orders from the U.S. Space Force. The company will conduct 18 Falcon 9 missions by the end of 2027, carrying military satellites designed to detect and track airborne targets.The launches were awarded through two task orders under the Space Force’s core launch procurement program. SpaceX, United Launch Alliance, Blue Origin and other selected U.S. providers will compete for additional military launch contracts under the program.

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Chinatown Service Center Unveils Alhambra History Mural, Bringing the City’s Past to Life

Following nearly a year of planning, discussion and community input, Chinatown Service Center (CSC) unveiled a large-scale historical mural on the exterior of the CSC Health Center...

2026-08-11 Read:1811

World-Class Musicians Gather in Los Angeles for “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” Charity Concert

LOS ANGELES — Wish of Angel’s Missions, a U.S.-based nonprofit organization, hosted its “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” Charity Concert on August 8 at The Langham Huntington, Pasadena,...

2026-08-11 Read:2255

Mayor Bass Tours Cinerama Dome to Accelerate Historic Reopening

LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass joined representatives from Sony Pictures and Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, along with leaders from several city departments, for a tour of the Cinerama D...

2026-08-07 Read:2272

California Battery Storage Capacity Surpasses 21,000 Megawatts

SACRAMENTO — California’s battery energy storage capacity has reached 21,112 megawatts, making it one of the largest battery fleets in the world while strengthening grid reliabilit...

2026-08-07 Read:3185

California Launches Instant Rebates for First-Time Zero-Emission Vehicle Buyers

OAKLAND — Governor Gavin Newsom announced the launch of California’s MyFirstEV program, offering instant rebates to residents purchasing or leasing their first zero-emission vehicl...

2026-08-07 Read:2561

LAPD Officer Accused of Secretly Recording Colleagues Faces 16 Felony Counts

LOS ANGELES — Prosecutors have filed a 26-page preliminary hearing brief detailing allegations that Los Angeles Police Department Officer Daniel Flores secretly recorded confidenti...

2026-08-07 Read:2563

Man Sentenced to Life Plus Seven Years for Attempted Murder Hate Crime on Metro Bus

LOS ANGELES — Gerald Pitts has been sentenced to life plus seven years in state prison, with the possibility of parole, for the attempted murder of Santos Tejas Gonzalez during a h...

2026-08-06 Read:1382

Mayor Bass Celebrates Opening of 80-Unit Affordable Housing Development in Koreatown

LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass joined Councilmember Heather Hutt, housing developers and Korean American community leaders to celebrate the opening of a new 80-unit affordable hous...

2026-08-06 Read:1483

Governor Newsom Declares State of Emergency in Calaveras County California Mobilizes Resources in Re

SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a State of Emergency in Calaveras County in response to the Gann Fire, directing state agencies to support local emergency operation...

2026-08-06 Read:1774

Cerritos Approves DICK’S House of Sport and Carmenita Plaza North Renovations

CERRITOS — The Cerritos City Council has approved plans for a new DICK’S House of Sport at Los Cerritos Center and a major renovation of part of Carmenita Plaza North.The approvals...

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