You might’ve seen the video: a Minneapolis resident defiantly stands up to ICE, filming as they persistently question her. Nimco Omar, a citizen and long-time Minneapolis resident, was on her way to work when federal agents demanded to see her ID. Her viral video shows agents repeatedly asking her where she was born, with Omar […]

Actress Sydney Sweeney could be facing trouble with the law following a stunt at the famous Hollywood sign. TMZ obtained video of the “Euphoria” actress and a couple of accomplices at the legendary landmark at night. From the video, you can see the actress climbing on top of the H and stringing up some bras. […]

About a decade ago, when Doris Tyler was 76, she still had her eyesight. She’d quit driving, but she could see well enough to cook, do laundry, and clean her Central Florida home. But when the treatment for her macular degeneration stopped working, she began exploring other options. Stem cell therapy—whereby patients receive injections of […]

Last Wednesday, the Trump administration “paused” immigrant visa applications for people from 75 countries, mostly in the Global South, on the supposed grounds that people from those countries are of “nationalities at high risk of public benefits usage.” Since the 19th century, the United States has used “public charge” rules to restrict entry, alleging that […]

If you’ve ever been on the 101 Freeway in downtown Los Angeles, you’ve definitely seen the graffiti-covered walls that line the road as it snakes through the city near its southern terminus with the 5 and 10 freeways. There was an attempt to cover the graffiti – and hopefully prevent it – undertaken this weekend as artificial ivy was installed on the walls. Video posted on […]

Three people were taken into custody Monday morning after a suspected DUI driver crashed during a pursuit in the San Gabriel Valley. It was unclear where the chase involving the reckless driver began, but it ended when the driver slammed into the side of a big rig in La Puente. Sky5 was over the scene […]

Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, has issued a full-page ad in the Wall Street Journal apologizing for antisemitic and racist remarks he’s made in recent years. The ad appeared in the publication and is titled, “To Those I’ve Hurt.” In the lengthy message, the Grammy-award-winning artist cited his 2002 West Hollywood car […]

An estimated 31,000-plus Kaiser Permanente workers in California and Hawaii are on strike Monday morning after union leaders said Kaiser officials failed to bargain in good faith. Leaders with the United Nurses Associations of California/Union of Health Care Professionals, or UNAC/UHCP, say they want Kaiser Permanente to address staffing shortages and workload standards. KTLA’s Jacqueline […]

A possible stabbing and hit-and-run suspect who left a man dead in Orange County is in custody after a brief pursuit Sunday night. Fullerton police were called to Euclid Street and Baker Avenue shortly before 9 p.m. after witnesses reported that a man had been stabbed and then run over, a department spokesperson confirmed. Video […]

In 1990, I found myself at an Anglican Fellowship Center on a hillside between Soweto and Johannesburg. My colleague Arnie Graf and I had been invited to South Africa to conduct training in organizing by Bishop Desmond Tutu, through his relationship with the Trinity Parish in New York.