Pay It Forward Student Loans, Grocery Worker Strike, and Mattel’s AI Toy Push
A new “pay-it-forward” student loan model is gaining traction in cities like San Diego and Honolulu—offering interest-free funding with no payments due until graduates earn $50,000 a year. California’...
16 Juni 20253min
Fear, Power, and Driverless Cars in the Battle Over Truth in LA
Viral claims of ICE raids at school graduations and hotels in Los Angeles have been widely debunked, as officials push back against a wave of fear-fueled misinformation. In the courtroom, a federal ju...
13 Juni 20253min
330 ICE Arrests, Armenian Gang Charges, and a Changing Downtown
Federal agents have detained 330 immigrants in L.A. since Friday, with the White House vowing more to come. At the same time, car washes across L.A. and Orange County are the latest targets of immigra...
12 Juni 20253min
Introducing: Rebuilding L.A.
Please enjoy the first episode of the latest from L.A. Times Studios, Rebuilding L.A.L.A. Times reporter Liam Dillon joins us to talk about where we are in the moment as residents assess the path forw...
11 Juni 202535min
Mexican President Responds to L.A. Raids, Glendale Ends ICE Deal, Waymo Vehicles Torched, and Apple Under Pressure
Mexico’s president urges calm after immigration raids in L.A. trigger protests and fear among families. Glendale cuts ties with ICE after 18 years, citing community values. Waymo suspends downtown ser...
10 Juni 20253min
L.A. Tech Scandal, Transit Breakthrough, VC Surge, and Fire Victims Fight Back
A legal battle between a startup founder and a venture capitalist is rocking L.A.’s tech scene. Metro finally opens a long-awaited transit hub to connect travelers to LAX. Venture capital is pouring i...
9 Juni 20253min
Governor Candidates Clash on Costs, Trump’s Travel Ban Returns, Hollywood Layoffs, and Musk’s Tesla Reset
California’s leading governor candidates face off over the state’s affordability crisis. President Trump reinstates a controversial travel ban impacting 12 countries. Warner Bros. Discovery cuts jobs ...
6 Juni 20253min
National Security, Federal Spending, and the Push to Regulate AI
A toxic fungus smuggled into a Michigan lab sparks national security concerns. California’s $100 billion high-speed rail project hits a major roadblock as the federal government threatens to pull fund...
5 Juni 20253min
