Man presumed dead after explosion levels Crestwood home

What to Know

• Sen. Alex Padilla was forcibly removed from a news conference with Homeland Security Secretary Noem in Los Angeles.
• Noem pledged to carry on with the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown despite waves of unrest in Los Angeles and across the U.S.
• A court hearing Thursday pitted California against the Trump administration over its federalization of the National Guard.
• The LAPD reported 71 arrests for failure to disperse and seven arrests for curfew violations overnight. There were no reports of arrests for vandalism and looting.
• In response to the recent protests, the Marines have been mobilized to help the National Guard.
• The LAPD reported more than 200 arrests Tuesday into Wednesday, most for unlawful assembly and curfew violations.
• Two men face federal charges in Molotov cocktail attacks at the sites of demonstrations in downtown LA and Paramount.