Trump-era tariffs are squeezing Los Angeles toy makers, from Bratz doll creators to Krusty the Clown manufacturers. Higher import costs are driving up prices and threatening local industry jobs, industry leaders warn.
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Chicago is often cited for its tough gun laws, but Block Club Chicago reports that several states have stricter regulations. The city’s rules are tough locally, yet federal and state laws complicate the issue.
A new collection of 32 vintage photos exposes Los Angeles before strict pollution laws, revealing smog-choked skies and industrial haze. These images highlight the city’s transformation post-regulation.
A wildfire erupted in the Hollywood Hills as deadly blazes continue to rage across the Los Angeles area, forcing evacuations and threatening homes. Firefighters battle multiple fronts in extreme conditions. – AP News
Two Los Angeles Clippers players have earned All-NBA honors, marking a significant achievement for the team. This recognition highlights their outstanding performances and impact this season.
The death toll from California wildfires has risen to 24 as strong winds continue to fan the flames. Firefighters are battling relentless blazes amid evacuations, with conditions expected to worsen, NBC News reports.
Skid Row’s toilet crisis exposes a growing public health emergency as access to basic sanitation becomes a contentious political issue, highlighting the city’s struggle to address homelessness amid bureaucratic gridlock.
Gracie Abrams opens up on her sophomore album, The Secret of Us, shedding introspection for bold self-expression. The Los Angeles Times highlights her growth as she breaks from quiet reflection to reveal raw vulnerability.
A deadly school shooting in Los Angeles has left students traumatised, authorities report. The incident has sparked widespread fear and grief, prompting calls for increased school safety measures.
The BBC fact-checked former President Trump’s claims on crime rates in Democratic-run cities during the 2020 US elections, revealing mixed data and context behind rising crime statistics.
Don Hankey, a Los Angeles billionaire and auto financing mogul, made headlines by posting the $250,000 appeal bond for former President Donald Trump. Known for his discreet philanthropy, Hankey’s support highlights his influence beyond business.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have finalized key roster adjustments ahead of their upcoming Tokyo series against the Chicago Cubs, aiming to maximize performance in the international matchup.
The Palisades and Eaton wildfires, which have burned for nearly a month, are now 100% contained. Firefighters’ efforts successfully halted further spread, allowing communities to begin recovery.
Former Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen expressed enthusiasm after Chris Taylor joined him on the Los Angeles Angels. Both players, longtime teammates, look forward to new challenges in the AL West.
In the latest Nov. 14 issue, LA Public Press highlights key developments in Los Angeles politics, including city council decisions, mayoral updates, and grassroots activism shaping the city’s future. Stay informed on local governance.
COVID-19 continues to disrupt the entertainment industry, delaying production of popular TV shows. Late night programs are returning to their home studios as the pandemic reshapes television production in the US.
Vox.com highlights the staggering length of a list documenting police shooting victims, underscoring the urgent need for reform and accountability in law enforcement nationwide. The extensive roster reveals the scale of the crisis.
The latest report from Sourcing Journal highlights Los Angeles’ denim manufacturing landscape, revealing a resurgence fueled by local demand and innovative sustainable practices, positioning the city as a key hub in the U.S. denim industry.
The Los Angeles Rams face a pivotal decision on quarterback Stetson Bennett’s future as they weigh his performance and contract options ahead of the new NFL season, sources reveal.
California wildfires continue to rage across the L.A. area, fueled by dry conditions and high winds. Authorities investigate causes while thousands face evacuations and power outages. NBC News brings the latest updates on impact and response efforts.