El Niño is back, and this year looks like a bigger deal than usual — how worried should you be? Plus, RFK Jr. and HUD Secretary Scott Turner visit L.A. to lambaste the city and county's homelessness response — we predict what changes could be coming to how L.A. shelters unhoused people. And L.A. County D.A. Nathan Hochman charges an LAPD officer with 16 counts of felony eavesdropping for secretly recording colleagues making racist remarks — a move that's stunned even people in his own office.

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