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Crime is Down and Kids are Back, but Drugs Still Plague Los Angeles’ MacArthur Park Crime is Down and Kids are Back, but Drugs Still Plague Los Angeles’ MacArthur Park
Cover Story December 16, 2025

Crime is Down and Kids are Back, but Drugs Still Plague Los Angeles’ MacArthur Park

Today crime is down in MacArthur Park, Langer’s is staying, and the ... more

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Half a Million Deported Under Trump — And Counting Half a Million Deported Under Trump — And Counting
Cover Story January 19, 2026

Half a Million Deported Under Trump — And Counting

Interior arrests now outpace border deportations as the Trump administration intensifies visible ... more

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Heading to the World Cup? Be Ready to Share Five Years of Social Media Posts Heading to the World Cup? Be Ready to Share Five Years of Social Media Posts
Cover Story December 11, 2025

Heading to the World Cup? Be Ready to Share Five Years of Social Media Posts

The U.S. social media screening plan would require visa-waiver tourists to disclose ... more

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Trump-Era Inflation Hits Home: Families Pay $1000 More Each Month Trump-Era Inflation Hits Home: Families Pay $1000 More Each Month
Consumer Alert November 14, 2025

Trump-Era Inflation Hits Home: Families Pay $1000 More Each Month

Democrats on the Congressional Joint Economic Committee released a report Thursday detailing ... more

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Immigration Detention Centers, Private Profits, and the Moral Test Facing Los Angeles Power Brokers Immigration Detention Centers, Private Profits, and the Moral Test Facing Los Angeles Power Brokers
Business December 28, 2025

Immigration Detention Centers, Private Profits, and the Moral Test Facing Los Angeles Power Brokers

An in-depth look at immigration detention centers, private prison investors, and ICE ... more

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‘We Need Safety’: 200 Super Union Workers Rally Against Immigration Raid Threats ‘We Need Safety’: 200 Super Union Workers Rally Against Immigration Raid Threats
Cover Story November 27, 2025

‘We Need Safety’: 200 Super Union Workers Rally Against Immigration Raid Threats

About 200 union food workers with El Super Markets in Southern California ... more

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What Trump’s Housing Executive Order Really Means for Latino Neighborhoods in Los Angeles What Trump’s Housing Executive Order Really Means for Latino Neighborhoods in Los Angeles
Cover Story January 21, 2026

What Trump’s Housing Executive Order Really Means for Latino Neighborhoods in Los Angeles

The order claims to rein in Wall Street investors—but housing advocates say ... more

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Our Lady of Guadalupe: The Virgin Who Unites Even Non-Believers Our Lady of Guadalupe: The Virgin Who Unites Even Non-Believers
Cover Story December 12, 2025

Our Lady of Guadalupe: The Virgin Who Unites Even Non-Believers

"I'm Guadalupan, but not Catholic," says one believer. "I don't go to Mass, ... more

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Voting With Clarity in Los Angeles: Understanding the Issues Behind the Promises in 2026 Voting With Clarity in Los Angeles: Understanding the Issues Behind the Promises in 2026
Cover Story January 1, 2026

Voting With Clarity in Los Angeles: Understanding the Issues Behind the Promises in 2026

A voter guide to public safety, homelessness, housing, the local economy, and ... more

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‘This is not immigration enforcement, this is a hunt’ ‘This is not immigration enforcement, this is a hunt’
Cover Story November 28, 2025

‘This is not immigration enforcement, this is a hunt’

The libertarian Cato Institute this week further undermined the Trump administration's claims ... more

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Who Is Liam Conejo Ramos? How Low Can ICE Go — A 5-Year-Old in Custody Who Is Liam Conejo Ramos? How Low Can ICE Go — A 5-Year-Old in Custody
Cover Story January 22, 2026

Who Is Liam Conejo Ramos? How Low Can ICE Go — A 5-Year-Old in Custody

The Columbia Heights Public School district has said that over the last ... more

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LA County House Races Start to Take Shape After Voters Approve Prop. 50 Congressional Maps LA County House Races Start to Take Shape After Voters Approve Prop. 50 Congressional Maps
Cover Story November 17, 2025

LA County House Races Start to Take Shape After Voters Approve Prop. 50 Congressional Maps

"The reconfiguration of electoral maps has already started to reveal potential candidates ... more

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Regret Rises: Food Pantry Shortages Turn Trump Voters Against Their Pick Regret Rises: Food Pantry Shortages Turn Trump Voters Against Their Pick
Cover Story December 1, 2025

Regret Rises: Food Pantry Shortages Turn Trump Voters Against Their Pick

  SNAP cuts impact food pantries nationwide as Trump-era policies slash aid, forcing ... more

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Parents of Alex Pretti Accuse Trump Administration of “Reprehensible Lies” Parents of Alex Pretti Accuse Trump Administration of “Reprehensible Lies”
Cover Story January 25, 2026

Parents of Alex Pretti Accuse Trump Administration of “Reprehensible Lies”

Parents of Alex Pretti Condemn DHS After Border Patrol Fatally Shoots VA ... more

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Trump Erupts Online With Calls to “Arrest Them All” in Morning Rant Trump Erupts Online With Calls to “Arrest Them All” in Morning Rant
Cover Story January 8, 2026

Trump Erupts Online With Calls to “Arrest Them All” in Morning Rant

Donald Trump has called for mass arrests among Minnesota's Somali community as ... more

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ICE Sent 600 Immigrant Kids to Detention in Federal Shelters This Year. It’s a New Record. ICE Sent 600 Immigrant Kids to Detention in Federal Shelters This Year. It’s a New Record.
Cover Story December 2, 2025

ICE Sent 600 Immigrant Kids to Detention in Federal Shelters This Year. It’s a New Record.

Reporting Highlights: Kids in Custody: This year ICE has sent more immigrant children ... more

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Holiday Crackdown: Feds Target Spanish-Speaking Churches Holiday Crackdown: Feds Target Spanish-Speaking Churches
Cover Story November 19, 2025

Holiday Crackdown: Feds Target Spanish-Speaking Churches

Multiple federal agencies are planning a nationwide crackdown on Spanish-speaking churches during ... more

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ICE Agent Jonathan Ross Identified in Minneapolis Shooting ICE Agent Jonathan Ross Identified in Minneapolis Shooting
Cover Story January 8, 2026

ICE Agent Jonathan Ross Identified in Minneapolis Shooting

ICE agent Renee Nicole Good shooting draws scrutiny as records show officer’s ... more