A vociferous group of protesters gathered outside the “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” studios this evening to decry ABC’s indefinite suspension of the late-night talk show following the comedian’s comments on the […]
Tag: President Donald Trump
Posted inHealth, National
Trump’s overhaul of CDC puts Black health at greatest risk
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is in upheaval, and the consequences are falling hardest on Black Americans. President Donald Trump fired CDC Director Dr. Susan Monarez less than […]
Posted inGovernment, Government/Politics, National
Supreme Court lifts limits on Los Angeles area immigration raids
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court handed the Trump administration a win and lifted restrictions barring federal agents from making immigration arrests resulting from “roving patrols” that a Los Angeles […]
Posted inGovernment/Politics, National
Southland Dems condemn shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk
Southland political leaders roundly condemned today’s shooting of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk during a speech in Utah, saying political violence is never acceptable. “No one deserves to be the target […]
Posted inGovernment/Politics, National
Judge rules against Trump Administration in National Guard lawsuit
A federal judge ruled today that President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to Los Angeles during immigration enforcement and protests was illegal. Judge Charles Breyer of the U.S. […]
Posted inGovernment, Government/Politics, Local, Local Politics
Newsom announces California Redistricting Plan
Gov. Gavin Newsom joined statewide Democratic leaders in downtown Los Angeles today to announce a Nov. 4 ballot measure that would redraw California’s congressional districts to add more Democrat seats […]
Posted inGuest Opinions
Palestinians are not starving in Gaza
“The UN took a strong stand against apartheid; and over the years, an international consensus was built, which helped to bring an end to this iniquitous system. But we know […]
Posted inGovernment, Local, Local Politics, National
Former VP Kamala Harris won’t seek CA Governor’s Office
Ending months of speculation, former Vice President Kamala Harris announced today she will not run for governor of California, leaving the gubernatorial race wide open and immediately fueling speculation about […]
Posted inLocal, National
After intense weekend, police, city brace for more possible protests
Southland law enforcement agencies were bracing today for a possible fourth day of protests over federal immigration raids in the area, following a weekend that saw demonstrations devolve into violence […]
Posted inBusiness, Local
Mayor Karen Bass says Port of LA ‘Open for Business’
Amid uncertainty caused by federal trade policies, Mayor Karen Bass today convened a roundtable meeting with leaders in the goods movement industry to hear from them about the impacts caused […]
