Karen Bass loses to onetime ally Nithya Raman for Los Angeles mayor

Los Angeles City Councilmember Nithya Raman defeated Mayor Karen Bass on Tuesday, unseating the incumbent after a bruising campaign centered on the city’s response to the devastating Palisades wildfire, homelessness, and frustration with basic city services. The race was called for Raman at 2:49 p.m. Eastern by the Associated Press. She won 52.1% of the […]