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This tale at first seemed in Jacobin on June 09, 2025. It’s shared right here with permission. You don’t assume it’s gonna occur to you, reasonably frankly, till it does,” stated Luisa, whose father was once detained in a raid on the Environment Attire manufacturing facility in Los Angeles’s garment district. Immigration officials had arrived […]
(NewsNation) — Los Angeles has entered a 5th past of unrest as protests in opposition to President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown proceed amid extra army arrivals and studies of looting. Chatting with newshounds on Tuesday, Trump stated LA could be “on fire” if he hadn’t intervened, a sentiment that California Gov. Gavin Newsom and LA […]
In 2016, Leah Koch and her sister Bea Hodges-Koch opened the Ripped Bodice, a romance bookstore, in Los Angeles. Since then, the genre has exploded—between 2020 and 2023, print sales jumped from eighteen to thirty-nine million copies sold. The sisters have since opened a second location, in Park Slope. For Valentine’s Day, Leah joined us […]
While firefighters work to extinguish the Los Angeles-area wildfires, city officials and emergency managers are also worried about what could come next. Light rain began falling on January 25, 2025, helping firefighters who have been battling fires for nearly three weeks, but rain can also trigger dangerous floods and debris flows on burned hillslopes. The […]
(NewsNation) — Laura Nativo lost nearly everything in the Pacific Palisades fire. When the flames first started, she grabbed her dog, Delilah, and her laptop, leaving behind her home, vehicle and precious keepsakes. That includes a recently-received scrapbook of her mother, who died when she was 6-years-old, and the handprints and footprints of the son […]
The wildfires in the Los Angeles area have destroyed more than 10,000 structures, many of them homes, and firefighters continue to battle the infernos. Parts of Pacific Palisades, Altadena, Pasadena and other California communities are now unrecognizable. As evacuation orders are lifted, safe drinking water should be top of mind for those residents able to […]