Ben McLannahan

Amazon’s CEO accused American Media Incorporated of trying to extort him by threatening to publish embarrassing photos.

Democratic candidates are getting their days in the sun

Plus: a catch-up conversation on the 2020 field

After 17 years, the U.S. is trying to negotiate its way out of Afghanistan. One partner in the search for peace is the Taliban, once an enemy in the “War on Terror.”

Los Angeles Times reporter Patt Morrison and Truthdig Editor in Chief Robert Scheer point out a surprising fact about journalism through the ages.

Also in the show: President Trump’s first veto in defense of his border wall, Boeing, and college admissions scandal

Michael Cohen, President Trump's former lawyer, is testifying on Capitol Hill.

Federal prosecutors announced charges today in what they call the “largest college admissions scam” they’ve ever prosecuted. More than a dozen people charged are from L.A.

President Trump decides he’s done waiting for Congress to fund his border wall. He’s doing it himself, or at least trying to, anyway.