Friday

07-25-2025 Vol 2032

Charlotte Hayes

New York’s Hidden Gang Database Fuels ICE Deportation Machine

As President Donald Trump’s administration ramped up efforts to deport immigrants identified as gang members, New York state has been…

Homeland Security’s Controversial Visit to LAUSD Schools Sparks Community Concerns

Homeland Security officials attempted to enter two Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) elementary schools this month but were denied…

Legacy of Pope Francis: A Champion for the Marginalized and an Advocate for Justice

In the wake of Pope Francis’ passing, reflections on his impact and legacy have emerged from Catholic leaders across Southern…

Boyle Heights Community Update: Budget Cuts, Local Events, and More

Hello Boyle Heights! This is Alex bringing you the latest community news and events happening in our beloved neighborhood. In…

The Shifting Demographics and Cultural Landscape of Los Angeles

California has long stood out among the 50 states, particularly since the early 20th century, making significant strides in politics,…

LA Metro CEO Stephanie Wiggins Receives Four-Year Contract Extension and Salary Boost

The LA Metro governing board made a significant decision on April 24, unanimously approving a four-year extension of Chief Executive…

Cherished Cookbooks: A Lifeline in Times of Disaster

As wildfires swept through Los Angeles in January, residents faced a sobering question: What priceless items would they save in…

Navigating Antisemitism and Free Expression at Emerson College: A Campus Divided

As federal crackdowns on higher education intensify, Emerson College finds itself grappling with the complexities of balancing claims of antisemitism…

Ralph Carmona Overcomes Adversity to Complete First Boston Marathon for Alzheimer’s Awareness

Ralph Carmona, a 74-year-old runner from Maine, completed his first Boston Marathon on Monday, undeterred by an injured foot and…

San Francisco’s Hotspot Policing Faces Mixed Results: Lessons from Tacoma and San Antonio

Since mid-March, the San Francisco Police Department has ramped up its presence at the 16th Street BART Plaza, aiming to…

Baking a Community: The Rise of Bakery Row in San Francisco’s Mission District

In the heart of San Francisco’s Mission District, an intriguing community of bakeries has emerged, turning a significant complex on…

Struggles of RV Residents Amid San Francisco’s Homelessness Crisis

Armando Bravo Martínez was jolted awake in the early hours by the sound of screeching wheels, only to witness a…