UC UPTE-CWA 9119 and AFSCME Workers on Strike
LOS ANGELES––A strike of thousands of University of California healthcare workers, research employees, and technical laborers was…
Trump is Seizing Control of the White House Press Pool
LOS ANGELES—In an unprecedented move on February 26, the Trump administration announced it would assume control over…
Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Performance: A Revolution
LOS ANGELES—The 2025 Super Bowl halftime show will be remembered as one of the most elaborate and…
Student Opinion: Innocence and Anxiety in Yoshitomo Nara’s Art
LOS ANGELES — In 1995, the first Yoshitomo Nara exhibit was held in Los Angeles, California, at…
Trump Demands that Illegal Immigrants Must Register or Face Consequences
LOS ANGELES – About 13.7 million illegal immigrants across the country are panicking as the government demands…
The Humanitarian Impact of the UK’s Foreign Aid Budget Cut
LOS ANGELES—In a world where every percentage point can mean the difference between life and death, the…
Keeping Families Together Program Shut Downs Break the Hearts of Immigrants Families
LOS ANGELES—Hope for many mixed-status families across the United States (U.S.), including 12 percent of undocumented immigrants…
Turning the Page: A New Chapter in Los Angeles’ Criminal Justice System
LOS ANGELES — The debate over criminal justice reform in Los Angeles has taken a decisive turn…
The Execution of Marcellus Williams: A Case of Justice in Question
MISSOURI — On September 24, 2024, at 6:10 p.m., Marcellus Williams was pronounced dead at a prison…
California Governor Grants Clemency to Veterans on Veterans Day
LOS ANGELES — In a tribute to the spirit of Veterans Day, California Governor Gavin Newsom has…
California Immigrants Begin Preparations for a Trump Presidency
LOS ANGELES — In the wake of former President Donald Trump’s recent victory, concerns for the future…
Pinky Promises or Political Pressures? Unpacking Biden’s Shift Toward Border Enforcement
LOS ANGELES — After his inauguration in January 2021, President Joe Biden pledged a more humane and…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Davis Council Considers Second Reading of Homeless Regulations For Encampments – Research Says It’s Not the Way to Solve This Problem
Davis, CA – It was a rare 3-2 two weeks ago. Normally a second reading of an…
New Louisiana Bill Classifies Abortion Pills as Controlled Dangerous Substances
LOUISIANA — On Friday, Louisiana became the first state to classify the abortion pills, misoprostol and mifepristone,…
UCLA Police Chief Removed Following Inadequate Response to Campus Protest; First Arrest in Violent Clashes
LOS ANGELES- On Thursday, May 23, UCLA police arrested an 18-year-old man who was suspected in connection…
The University of Alabama at Birmingham Health System Pauses In Vitro Fertilization Following Alabama Supreme Court Ruling
BIRMINGHAM, AL.— The University of Alabama at Birmingham has paused in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments following the Alabama…
Supreme Court Allows West Point Academy to Continue to Consider Race in Application Process
WASHINGTON — On Friday, the Supreme Court declined the emergency request by conservative group Students for Fair…
Alabama Executes Kenneth Smith Using Nitrogen Gas, Igniting Debate Over Cruelty and Ethics
By Jenna Tooley MONTGOMERY, AL— In a controversial turn of events, the state of Alabama executed…
ACLU Supports Appeals Court Temporarily Blocking Florida Law Restricting Homeownership for Chinese Immigrants
By Jenna Tooley TALLAHASSEE, FL— In a significant development, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has issued…
Legal Battle Unfolds as Ohio Pastor Faces 18 Zoning Charges for Providing Shelter for Unhoused
By Jenna Tooley BRYAN, Ohio— In a significant legal development, an Ohio pastor, Chris Avell, is…