Newsom signs historic housing bill to bring density to transit hubs
On the campaign trail eight years ago, Gov. Gavin Newsom famously promised to support the construction of 3.5…
Ashley Graham Attends a Gala for the Paris Opera Ballet in France, Plus Uma Thurman, Jessica Alba and More
Stars have been everywhere this week. In Paris, Ashley Graham poses for the cameras at the Opening Season…
Trump orders Hegseth to form National Guard unit in each state to combat crime, protests
Gadyaces Serralta, director of U.S. Marshals Service, right, presents President Donald Trump with an honorary badge as Defense…
California lawmakers pass SB 79, housing bill that brings dense housing to transit hubs
California lawmakers just paved the way for a whole lot more housing in the Golden State. In the…
California took center stage in ICE raids, but other states saw more immigration arrests
Ever since federal immigration raids ramped up across California, triggering fierce protests that prompted President Trump to deploy…
Plaintiffs Celebrate Appeals Court Ruling Against Feds Stay Request for ICE Agents
Plaintiffs in a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal immigration in Los Angeles Monday hailed an…
More National Guard troops deployed to help control immigration protests in LA sent home
California National Guard troops on July 10, 2025, provide a security perimeter for federal personnel conducting law enforcement…
L.A.’s bid to redo its City Charter kicks off with a leadership battle
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s David Zahniser, with…
Chris Newman is at the center of the immigration fight — again
Chris Newman was carrying two bags when we recently sat down for breakfast at Homegirl Café in downtown…
After six months under Trump, California and L.A. are battlegrounds. Who benefits?
Six months into President Trump’s second term, his predilection for picking on California has never been on fuller…
L.A.’s daily life feels remade by President Trump’s ICE raids
It might be hard for outsiders to realize how pervasive the Trump administration’s immigration raids feel here in…
National Guard came to L.A. to fight unrest. Troops ended up fighting boredom
They were deployed by the Trump administration to combat “violent, insurrectionist mobs” in and around Los Angeles, but…