New data reveals a significant rise in homicide rates across numerous major U.S. cities in 2016, sparking renewed concerns over urban violence and prompting calls for enhanced public safety measures nationwide.
Author: Isabella Rossi
Isabella Rossi
A foreign correspondent with a knack for uncovering hidden stories.
The hiring of Beyoncé and Taylor Swift for roles at USA Today has ignited backlash from news reporters, raising concerns about journalistic integrity and the blurring lines between news and entertainment.
Kendrick Lamar electrified The Forum, championing L.A. unity with a powerful marathon performance of “Not Like Us.” The night peaked as he brought out Dr. Dre, highlighting the city’s rich hip-hop legacy.
Businesses closed and children skipped school across the U.S. in solidarity with the “A Day Without Immigrants” protest, highlighting immigrants’ vital economic and cultural contributions, according to the Los Angeles Times.
Former President Donald Trump has ignited controversy by ordering the National Guard to respond to protests in Los Angeles. Critics argue the move escalates tensions and raises concerns over civil rights and excessive force.
The film “McFarland, USA” brings renewed attention to a once-forgotten story, reviving memories for a former runner who recounts the impact of the inspiring true tale of a high school cross country team.
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.
A person reportedly fired a pistol at immigration agents during a protest in California, officials confirmed. No injuries were reported as authorities investigate the incident. Further details remain under review.
California residents express growing fear amid recent immigration raids, with many feeling targeted due to their ethnicity. The impact on communities highlights deepening anxieties over enforcement practices.
Los Angeles schools closed for three days as workers in the nation’s second-largest district strike over wages and conditions. The walkout disrupts education for hundreds of thousands amid ongoing labor disputes.
ICE raids have intensified as protesters increasingly confront immigration agents nationwide. Clashes highlight growing tensions over enforcement tactics, sparking debates on immigration policy and community impact.
Elon Musk’s contracts with the federal government span space exploration, defense, and infrastructure projects. These deals, worth billions, highlight Musk’s growing influence in public sector innovation, raising questions about oversight and priorities.
The Pulitzer Prize board has expanded eligibility for its arts awards to include non-U.S. citizens, marking a significant shift to recognize global artistic achievements, the Los Angeles Times reports.
Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach and travel entrepreneur Jeremy Jauncey were spotted in Los Angeles, sharing moments from their trip. The couple’s visit highlights their growing influence in lifestyle and travel circles.
South Korea’s Olive Young is set to expand into the U.S. market with a new Los Angeles-based subsidiary. The move aims to tap into growing demand for Korean beauty products stateside.
The 2025 box office is struggling with disappointing ticket sales. Industry experts debate whether the slump stems from a lack of compelling releases or waning audience interest amid shifting entertainment habits.
Los Angeles wildfires have destroyed thousands of homes, as the death toll rises to 10, Reuters reports. Firefighters continue battling the blazes amid strong winds and dry conditions, with evacuations underway.
The U.S. and China have reached a trade agreement in principle, marking a significant step toward easing long-standing tensions. Details on tariffs and enforcement remain forthcoming as both sides seek to solidify the deal.
The US military confirmed it can temporarily detain protesters in Los Angeles if authorized, amid rising unrest. The commander emphasized this measure supports local law enforcement efforts, ensuring public safety.
“Suits LA,” a low-budget spinoff of the popular legal drama, falls flat with weak writing and lackluster performances. USA Today calls it the dollar-store version fans never asked for.