Kendrick Lamar, following the release of his intense new track “Not Like Us,” clarified in an interview that despite the song’s fierce tone, he does not consider himself an angry person, emphasizing his artistic complexity.
Los Angeles’ striking teachers have reached a historic settlement with the school district, ending weeks of disruption. The agreement includes pay raises, smaller class sizes, and enhanced support for students, marking a major victory for educators.
The FBI announced a major crackdown on Chinese money launderers linked to drug cartels, seizing millions in illicit funds. The operation marks a significant step in disrupting global drug trafficking networks.
A Los Angeles business owner is playing the children’s song “Baby Shark” on repeat outside their establishment to deter homeless encampments. The unconventional tactic has sparked debate over its effectiveness and ethics.
Los Angeles has been officially named America’s Best Sports City in 2024. Celebrated for its vibrant teams and events, the city continues to lead in sports culture and fan engagement nationwide.
A SUV drove into a crowd during a “No Kings” rally, causing concern, but the event remained largely peaceful. The demonstrations attracted large, diverse crowds advocating for justice and reform, USA Today reports.
The LAPD opposes Trump’s plan to deploy Marines in Los Angeles, citing concerns over militarization and community trust. Officials argue local law enforcement should lead public safety efforts.
In a recent Los Angeles Times column, experts warn against politicizing California’s wildfires. They urge leaders to focus on solutions rather than exploiting the disasters as political leverage, emphasizing unity and action over division.
Vampire Weekend channeled “fifth-album energy” for their latest release, drawing inspiration from the quirky humor of Seinfeld and the pioneering spirit of the Beastie Boys, blending nostalgia with fresh creativity.
An 8.7-million-year-old entire ecosystem of fossils was uncovered beneath a Los Angeles high school, shedding new light on the region’s prehistoric environment, The Guardian reports.
A man has been charged after officials say he shot a man walking to a synagogue in Chicago. The incident is under investigation as authorities work to determine the motive and circumstances. More details to follow.
Los Angeles wildfires have severely impacted the insurance industry, with claims soaring and premiums rising sharply. Insurers face mounting losses as wildfire damage intensifies across California.
Former President Donald Trump honored the Los Angeles Dodgers for their 2024 World Series victory in a recent ceremony. The event highlighted the team’s historic achievement and celebrated their championship success.
About 200 Marines have begun a deployment at the Westwood Federal Building in Los Angeles. The unit’s presence aims to support local authorities amid ongoing security concerns, marking a significant federal response in the city.
US Marines have detained a civilian in Los Angeles amid ongoing legal disputes over the military’s deployment in the city, raising concerns over jurisdiction and civil rights, as reported by Al Jazeera.
Efforts to recall Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass face hurdles amid legal challenges and political pushback. Supporters argue her leadership warrants accountability, while opponents criticize the recall as divisive.
The entertainment industry is set for a robust rebound in 2025, with NBC Los Angeles reporting increased investments, new productions, and rising audience demand fueling a strong recovery from pandemic setbacks.
Famed teacher files $1 billion class-action lawsuit against Los Angeles schools, alleging systemic issues impacting educators and students. The suit demands significant reforms and accountability from district officials.
The latest FBI data reveals a concerning rise in violent crime across the US, with notable increases in homicides and aggravated assaults. Experts urge renewed focus on community safety and law enforcement strategies.
Tesla shares dropped sharply amid rising auto tariffs and concerns over a growing brand crisis, according to the Los Angeles Times. The challenges have sparked investor unease, impacting the electric carmaker’s stock performance.