The Marshall Project examines how historical responses to protests forecast possible outcomes amid Trump’s escalation in Los Angeles, highlighting risks of heightened tensions, increased police presence, and potential civil unrest.
Year: 2025
Kim Kardashian’s Skims brand has surged from appropriation controversy to global acclaim, becoming Team USA’s official partner for the Olympics, marking a significant turnaround in public perception and market presence.
Brookings highlights climate change as a critical yet overlooked issue in education policy. Experts call for urgent integration of climate literacy to prepare students for future challenges.
Six men have been accused of kidnapping a family from their Chicago townhouse, coercing a $15 million cryptocurrency transfer. Authorities are investigating the brazen case targeting digital assets.
Asia’s jet fuel exports to the US West Coast are set to reach a one-year high in May, driven by rising travel demand and tight regional supplies, Reuters reports. This boost reflects shifting market dynamics amid global energy trends.
Nikola Jokic’s agent recently met with LeBron James, a move stirring NBA buzz. According to Sports Illustrated, the discussion centered on potential collaboration and strategic career opportunities for Jokic.
Ladd McConkey made history with the Los Angeles Chargers, setting two new franchise records in a standout performance. His dynamic play has energized the team and excited fans nationwide.
Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani is projected to lose a major milestone to an emerging NL slugger, signaling a potential shift in the MVP race, Sports Illustrated reports. The battle for baseball’s top honors heats up.
Federal authorities allege that funds intended for L.A. County voting machines were diverted into a bribery “slush fund,” raising serious concerns over election security and corruption. An investigation is underway.
Despite rising tensions and visa challenges, Chinese students continue to prioritize U.S. universities for their world-class education and research opportunities, underscoring enduring academic ties and career prospects.
The Department of Homeland Security has requested support from a military base near Chicago to assist with immigration enforcement efforts, highlighting increased federal involvement in border security operations.
Los Angeles wildfires have destroyed thousands of homes, forcing mass evacuations. The death toll has risen to 10, with firefighters struggling to contain the rapidly spreading blazes amid extreme weather conditions.
The Los Angeles Lakers have been sold for $10 billion, marking the richest deal in sports history. The landmark transaction sets a new benchmark for franchise valuations across the industry.
MLB insider reveals insights on Max Muncy’s future with the Dodgers as free agency approaches. The report analyzes potential contract moves and the team’s strategy ahead of key negotiations.
A US judge is reviewing claims that former President Trump’s team violated laws during protests against ICE in Los Angeles. The hearing examines possible legal breaches amid tensions at the demonstrations.
A U.S. general testified that military forces were deployed to Los Angeles protests despite a low-security risk assessment, raising questions about the necessity and decision-making behind the move, Reuters reports.
Jordan Peele reveals insights on his follow-up to “Get Out” and shares the moment he realized the film was a success, speaking exclusively to Entertainment Weekly about his groundbreaking horror hit’s impact.
Officials have closed Los Angeles schools due to severe air quality, widespread disruption, displacement of students, and mounting uncertainty. The closures aim to protect health amid worsening environmental conditions.
Following deployments in LA and DC, President Trump aims to send the National Guard to additional US cities. CNN explains the legal and administrative steps required for such federal mobilizations.
Business leaders nationwide are retreating from diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts amid activist backlash. However, Costco stands out by maintaining strong DEI commitments, defying the trend.