Los Angeles sees a surge in military presence as federal troops remain deployed amid rising tensions. The Trump administration doubles down on security measures, sparking debate over the city’s militarization and civil rights implications.
Day: July 17, 2025
The Game Awards will spotlight titles like “Hogwarts Legacy” and “The Last of Us” during a special concert at the Hollywood Bowl, celebrating iconic video game music and culture, the Los Angeles Times reports.
African immigrants in the U.S. are among the most educated groups, surpassing native-born citizens in degree attainment, according to a Los Angeles Times report highlighting trends in immigration and education.
Cities aiming to restore prepandemic transit ridership face a major hurdle: rising crime on public transportation. Safety concerns are deterring commuters, complicating recovery efforts, according to a 2022 New York Times report.
Wildfires are rapidly spreading across Los Angeles, forcing tens of thousands to evacuate as flames consume homes and land. Emergency crews battle to contain the blaze amid extreme weather conditions.
Los Angeles Lakers’ Bronny James made a stunning NBA Summer League debut, showcasing impressive skills and court vision that turned heads and fueled excitement about his future in the league.
The Anthony Davis-Luka Doncic trade debate reignited following a controversial player rankings list by Sports Illustrated. Fans and analysts clash over the NBA stars’ relative value, stirring fresh trade chatter.
Former NBA star Richard Jefferson predicts Team USA will not secure gold at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, citing rising global competition. His remarks spark debate ahead of the high-stakes tournament.
The Trump administration has more than doubled federal deployments to Los Angeles, intensifying law enforcement presence amid rising concerns over crime and immigration enforcement, officials announced Wednesday.
The Laugh Factory hosted “Let It Out,” a groundbreaking stand-up comedy show featuring neurodivergent comedians. The event spotlighted diverse voices, promoting inclusion and breaking stigma through humor.
The Los Angeles Religious Education Congress spotlighted the legacy of Don Bosco, inspiring attendees to engage others in his visionary dream of youth empowerment and faith. The event was covered by ANS – Agenzia iNfo Salesiana.
The City Journal article critiques George Soros’s recent investment strategies, highlighting significant losses and questioning the long-term viability of his financial bets amid shifting global markets.
First, residents lost their home insurance amid rising wildfire risks. Then, devastating L.A. fires consumed their properties, leaving many uninsured and grappling with immense losses, highlighting a growing crisis in wildfire-prone areas.
Shohei Ohtani reflects on the Dodgers’ World Series victory and his historic $700 million contract. “What more can you ask for?” Ohtani told USA Today, highlighting his excitement for the future with Los Angeles.