Many government offices, libraries, and post offices in Los Angeles will be closed on Monday in observance of Indigenous People’s/Columbus Day. Public transit will run on a holiday schedule. Stay tuned for updates.
Author: Samuel Brown
Samuel Brown
A sports reporter with a passion for the game.
Several US states and school districts are banning smartphones to combat distractions, cyberbullying, and improve student focus. Critics say it challenges connectivity, but advocates emphasize mental health and learning benefits.
A recent nuclear-bomb simulation reveals the devastating impact of a blast on six major US cities, highlighting widespread destruction, casualties, and long-term fallout in densely populated areas, warns Business Insider.
Commentary: A wave of mortgage fraud charges has unexpectedly targeted leading Democrats. Critics question the timing and motives, suggesting political forces may be at play. The Los Angeles Times investigates who’s behind this surge.
Federal bans restricting migrant access to health care could ripple across the U.S., straining public health systems and risking broader outbreaks. Experts warn these policies may ultimately impact all citizens’ well-being.
Honda leads the pack among foreign-owned companies in Los Angeles, driving innovation and growth in the region. The automaker’s strong presence highlights the city’s global business appeal.
Dozens of judges and court staff in Los Angeles have lost their homes amid devastating wildfires. The blazes have forced evacuations, intensifying the toll on the local legal community. Recovery efforts are underway.
Sondheimer highlights top high school athletes poised to make an impact in the 2024-25 season. Expect standout performances across football, basketball, and more in this year’s elite crop.
In a recent commentary, the Los Angeles Times highlights how Trump’s disparaging remarks toward Reiner expose the deep divisions and enduring us-versus-them mentality that define his presidency.
Netflix’s $82.7-billion acquisition of Warner Bros. marks a historic shift in Hollywood, combining major studios to reshape streaming, content creation, and industry competition in a landmark deal.
National Guard troops remain stationed outside Chicago and may soon deploy to Memphis as part of former President Trump’s latest directive, escalating military presence in key U.S. cities amid ongoing unrest.
Police are considering assault charges after a U-Haul truck drove into a crowd at an Iran protest in Los Angeles. Authorities continue investigating the incident and urging witnesses to come forward.
Seven Chilean nationals have been accused of stealing millions in valuables from NFL stars Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, and Joe Burrow, according to the Los Angeles Times. Authorities are investigating the high-profile theft.
LA food vendors describe streets as a “ghost town” following Trump-era ICE raids. The aggressive immigration enforcement devastated business, forcing many to close or operate in fear, highlighting ongoing challenges in immigrant communities.
California shoppers face unexpected fees when ordering imports online, as new tariffs and taxes surge. The sudden costs are sparking frustration and confusion among consumers statewide, reports the Los Angeles Times.
Elizabeth Gabler has signed an exclusive content deal with Sony Pictures Entertainment and HarperCollins, expanding her footprint in film and publishing. The agreement aims to develop cross-platform storytelling projects.
A US judge has ordered former President Trump to end the National Guard deployment in Los Angeles, citing legal concerns. The ruling marks a critical development in the ongoing dispute over federal intervention in local law enforcement.
The upcoming Ryder Cup promises to be a classic, heralded as golf’s most emotional tournament. Intense rivalries and passionate fans set the stage for unforgettable moments on the course.
Commentary: Former President Trump’s rhetoric and policies threaten to disrupt Los Angeles’ preparations for the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympics, potentially undermining the city’s global hosting ambitions.
Education Secretary deflects tough questions on anti-DEI policies, stating simply, “Discrimination is the bad thing,” during a press briefing, avoiding direct engagement with critics’ concerns.