Brutal Attack in Venice Canals, Los Angeles

Sarah Alden, a 53-year-old mother of two, died after being declared brain dead following a brutal attack in the Venice Canals area of Los Angeles. Anthony Francisco Jones, 29, was arrested in connection with the assault on Alden and another woman, Mary Klein. Klein survived the attack but suffered severe injuries. Jones pleaded not guilty to multiple charges. A GoFundMe page has been set up to support a memorial for Alden.

Former President Donald Trump's hush money trial

Former President Donald Trump fell asleep in court for the second day in a row during his hush money trial. Reporters on site shared observations of Trump dozing off, leading to mockery from the media and President Joe Biden's campaign. Trump's team is pushing for media coverage and defending him on air. Trump pleaded not guilty to 34 counts of falsifying business records related to a hush money payment to Stormy Daniels.