Julie Sharp is a digital producer at CBS Los Angeles. She is a South Bay native and majored in print journalism at Cal State University Long Beach. Julie previously reported for the Beach Reporter, ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Of all the holidays on the Jewish calendar, Hanukkah, which began last Sunday evening, has always been one of my ...

The image's release comes after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared a separate photo of Franklin firing a bazooka U.S. Department of Justice/X; SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty The Department of Justice ...

Federal prosecutors have charged dozens of people, many from Minnesota's Somali community, for defrauding the state's welfare programs. Does the outrage suggest that the GOP can win the debate over ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Pop singer Sabrina Carpenter and the publisher of the beloved children's character Franklin the Turtle are disavowing the Trump administration's use of their music and imagery to ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Sabrina Carpenter arrives at the 67th annual ...

The publisher of the “Franklin the Turtle” slammed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for posting a picture of the turtle shooting at narcoterrorists on a boat. “Franklin the Turtle is a beloved Canadian ...

The publisher of the iconic children's book series "Franklin the Turtle" issued a statement on social media Monday condemning Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's "violent" and "unauthorized use" of their ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at the U.S. Capitol last month. Photo: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images ...

The publisher of Franklin the Turtle released a statement Monday condemning the "violent" use of the children’s book character after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth posted an image with the title ...