Arrests erupted as a curfew took effect in downtown LA amid protests. Governor Newsom condemned former President Trump’s actions, calling them an “assault” on democracy, marking escalating political tensions nationwide.
Author: Ethan Riley
The Supreme Court has lifted restrictions on immigration stops in Los Angeles, following incidents where agents mistakenly detained U.S. citizens. This move comes ahead of potential immigration raids planned in Chicago.
Los Angeles schools have closed as a strike by teachers and staff begins, with negotiations between unions and the district at a standstill. The walkout disrupts education for hundreds of thousands of students.
Chicago residents express concern over Trump’s plan to deploy troops in the city. Many say the move would increase fear and tension rather than improve safety, highlighting deep divisions over federal intervention.
A top US border official reported that “many” arrests were made during a recent immigration crackdown in Chicago. The operation targets undocumented immigrants amid heightened enforcement efforts.
Former President Donald Trump stated he has “the right to do anything I want to do” regarding deploying the National Guard to Chicago amid rising violence. The remark fuels ongoing debate over federal intervention in local law enforcement.
A Border Patrol agent known for leading a major immigration crackdown in Los Angeles has arrived in Chicago, signaling a potential shift in enforcement strategies in the Midwest, officials confirmed.
Former President Donald Trump stated that athletes competing in the 2028 Olympics will undergo testing to prevent transgender competitors from participating, sparking a debate on fairness and inclusivity in sports.
The Supreme Court has approved former President Trump’s plan to dismantle the Education Department, marking a significant shift in federal education policy and sparking debate over the future of U.S. public education.
A beloved Chicago neighborhood fixture was killed over Labor Day weekend. Friends reflect on the loss and share their views on Trump’s crackdown, highlighting tensions between community safety and federal enforcement efforts.
The CEO of LA28 assured that the US travel ban will not impact the upcoming Los Angeles Olympics. Officials remain confident that the Games will proceed smoothly, welcoming global athletes and visitors.
The 2019 Los Angeles teachers strike, marked by a decisive victory for educators, sent shockwaves through charter schools and drew scrutiny to a wealthy backer, highlighting growing tensions in public education funding and governance.
CTBC Bank has donated $300,000 to support wildfire recovery efforts in California. The contribution aims to aid relief and rebuilding in affected communities, highlighting the bank’s commitment to local disaster response.
The National Guard will deploy to Los Angeles as protests escalate in response to recent events. Authorities brace for large crowds and potential unrest, aiming to maintain order and public safety.
Los Angeles police ordered protesters in downtown to disperse and go home following escalating tensions. Authorities urged for peaceful conduct to maintain public safety amid ongoing demonstrations.
US film and TV production has dropped 40% from pre-strike levels, TheWrap reports. Industry disruptions continue as labor disputes significantly impact schedules and output nationwide.
The Los Angeles Dodgers, alongside other local sports teams, have made a significant donation to support fire relief efforts in Los Angeles. The contribution aims to aid victims and recovery operations.
“Without Hollywood, What Happens to Los Angeles?” (2023, The New York Times) explores the city’s potential economic and cultural shifts if the entertainment industry were to disappear, revealing deep ties between LA’s identity and Hollywood’s future.
The Small Business Administration provides crucial low-interest disaster loans to uninsured fire victims, offering a rare financial lifeline amid widespread devastation. This federal aid aims to support recovery efforts where insurance falls short.
Forever 21 is closing its headquarters and laying off employees amid financial struggles, fueling rumors of an impending bankruptcy. The apparel giant faces mounting challenges in a shifting retail landscape.