Right-wing influencers shape nation and Trump’s understanding of Portland protests
Trump supporters face off with protesters outside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Portland, Ore., Monday,…
She lived through the L.A. riots and now is in Chicago. She says Trump is making up urban unrest
BROADVIEW, Ill. — The streets were quiet just a block from the ICE processing facility where the National Guard deployed…
LA police fired more than a thousand projectiles at protesters in a single day | Los Angeles
Los Angeles police officers fired more than 1,000 projectiles at protesters on a single day in June as…
Federal judge rebukes Trump administration attempt to deploy Guard units from California, Texas to Oregon
Federal judge rebukes Trump administration attempt to deploy Guard units from California, Texas to OregonBy Mikhail Zinshteyn, CalMatters…
Governor Newsom vetoes California firefighter pay raise bill
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Despite near-unanimous support in the legislature, a bill to raise California state firefighters’ pay has…
Gavin Newsom Just Signed a Divisive Housing Bill for California. Here’s What to Know
It’s been called a game changer and the YIMBY Holy Grail, a reference to both the pro-housing movement…
House cleaners or home burglars? Two women accused of cleaning out homes in L.A.
Homeowners thought they were hiring cleaners, but according to Los Angeles police, they instead got cleaned out. Following…
California’s two-tier economy mirrors Great Britain’s ‘Upstairs, Downstairs’ past | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
Forty years ago this month, I began a 9,000-mile tour of California, gathering data, conversations and observations about…
California to ban ultra-processed foods from school lunches
California Governor Gavin Newsom speaks at Belvedere Middle School before signing legislation aimed at improving kids’ nutrition and…
National Guard expected to be ‘eyes and ears’ in Memphis to help agencies
National Guard troops were expected Friday to begin patrolling in Memphis, a day after a federal judge in…
Trump paints a grim portrait of Portland. The story on the ground is much less extreme
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — President Donald Trump, members of his administration and conservative influencers painted a bleak portrait…
‘Can I just be a kid?’ Students shaken by immigration raids seek help from school counselors
A new school year brings an array of feelings: excitement, anticipation, nervousness, homesickness. Maria Caballero Magaña, a K-8…