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L.A. homeless count drops again, but thousands remain on streets
LOS ANGELES —The Greater Los Angeles region experienced a second consecutive year-over-year decline in people experiencing homelessness, according to figures released July 14, but authorities […]
Mural of detainees becomes backdrop as National Guard leaves downtown L.A.
LOS ANGELES — Elected officials, led by Mayor Karen Bass, claimed victory July 15 after a Pentagon official announced that 2,000 National Guard troops — […]
LAPD nearly matches last year’s police shootings just halfway through 2025
LOS ANGELES — A week after it was announced the homicide rate in Los Angeles was down 20% this year, it was reported that Los […]
Handcuffed at briefing, Padilla presses for visible ID in immigration enforcement
LOS ANGELES — One month after being handcuffed at a Department of Homeland Security press conference, U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla has introduced a new immigration […]
Why too much cash is a bad thing for business owners: The Bottom Line
Entrepreneurs are always searching for ways to maintain a fiscal balance while still seeking to grow their businesses and boost their bottom line. Many business […]
New book spotlights untold history of Black bookstores across the U.S.
“Prose to the People,” by Katie Mitchell, is an affectionate tribute to Black bookstores, blending striking visuals with narrative prose that uplift the legacy, community, […]
Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour electrifies with family tributes and hometown flair: Tasty Clips
In 1970, vocalist and poet Gil Scott-Heron first recorded his opinion that “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised.” Some 55 years later, the revolution has […]
California’s largest youth grant backs South L.A. film apprenticeships
LOS ANGELES — Jennifer Siebel Newsom, the wife of Gov. Gavin Newsom, visited an innovative apprenticeship program last week aimed at opening up more career […]
As U.S. consumer debt hits $18 trillion, Americans face rising financial strain: On the Money
Do you remember the good old days when a road trip meant questionable snacks, blaring mixtapes and kids bouncing around the back seat like ping […]