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» Supreme Court will hear Trump's proposed limits on birthright citizenship
17/04/25 15:30 from Los Angeles Times - World News
Trump's lawyers have urged the high court to allow a ban on birthright citizenship to take effect in parts of the country.

» Contributor: Americans are sick of federal waste. Republicans should take the hint
17/04/25 14:41 from L.A. Times - Commentary
The GOP's vision for cutting taxes without real spending reform isn't supply-side economics. It's magical thinking.

» Contributor: The constitutional crisis is real
17/04/25 14:28 from L.A. Times - Commentary
It is not hyperbole to say that the future of our constitutional democracy may turn on the case of the alleged Venezuelan gangsters sent to El Salvador and the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the lawful U.S. resident swept up in that action.

» Barabak: The fight over Trump's legal bullying campaign makes for odd alliances
17/04/25 06:00 from Los Angeles Times - World News
Second Lady Usha Vance's old law firm opposes the president's intimidation effort while former Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff is crossways with his law firm.

» Contributor: Being a parent can be dizzying. To reorient, I look to the stars
17/04/25 06:00 from L.A. Times - Commentary
Dragging the trash barrel to the curb, I look up at the night sky, and my current self is instantly tethered to all my past selves and all their potentials. I want my son to build those cosmic ties too.

» Contributor: Tax dollars for religious schools? Conservative justices could be the roadblock
17/04/25 06:00 from L.A. Times - Commentary
The current court has deemed history and tradition to be central to the interpretation of our constitutional rights. Two centuries of history on this topic is clear.

» Live colossal squid, super-heavyweight of the deep sea, caught on video for the first time
17/04/25 06:00 from Los Angeles Times - World News
The colossal squid, the world's largest squid species, was caught on video for the first time swimming in its natural habitat, according to California's Schmidt Ocean Institute.

» Arellano: Trump threatened Vietnam with a huge tariff. How's that going over in Little Saigon?
17/04/25 06:00 from Los Angeles Times - World News
In Little Saigon, enmity for the Vietnamese government thrives among the older generation, many of whom arrived in the U.S. as refugees after the fall of Saigon. Some are even willing to pay higher prices if it means the Communist regime...

» U.S.-China trade war threatens to upend not only the American economy but the global order
17/04/25 06:00 from Los Angeles Times - World News
A protracted trade war could trigger a global recession and shift the balance of power in ways that fundamentally undermine U.S. standing in the world.

» Trump's trade war may trigger a global recession and undermine the U.S., experts say
17/04/25 06:00 from Los Angeles Times - World News
An extreme, protracted trade war between the U.S. and China brings profound risks that could plunge millions of people into poverty, economists say.

» Calmes: The case that proves the U.S., under Trump, no longer stands for rule of law
16/04/25 17:30 from L.A. Times - Commentary
The Trump administration's refusal to 'facilitate' the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia is an attack on our most basic expectations of American justice.

» This professor studies dictatorships. He helped convince Harvard to stand up to Trump
16/04/25 17:06 from Los Angeles Times - World News
Harvard professor Steve Levitsky has spent decades studying democracies and how they fail. He's now raising alarm bells over what he sees as a slide toward autocracy under President Trump.

» Trump's lawyers add new legal hurdles for Maryland man who was wrongly deported
16/04/25 14:58 from Los Angeles Times - World News
Even if Kilmar Abrego Garcia is returned to the U.S., he will be held for deportation again because he is member of a foreign criminal gang, Trump's lawyers told a judge.

» Contributor: Easy entry into the U.S. from foreign shores? Don't count on it now
16/04/25 06:06 from Los Angeles Times - World News
The U.S. technically makes it easy for many international travelers to visit for short periods of time. Now tourists are landing in Kafka-esque trouble at the border

» Contributor: Why California leads the way toward parity for women in elected office
16/04/25 06:03 from L.A. Times - Commentary
This is not a result of serendipity or California liberalism. It took a concerted effort to invest in recruiting and supporting female candidates.

» Special election for Oakland mayor too close to call, but Loren Taylor takes slim early lead
16/04/25 01:11 from Los Angeles Times - World News
Former Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee was long considered the front-runner in the race. But Loren Taylor, a former City Council member, had gained momentum in recent weeks.

» Defying courts in deportation case, Trump risks a tipping point, experts say
16/04/25 00:47 from Los Angeles Times - World News
President Trump's defiance of court orders in a case involving a resident of Maryland being wrongly deported to a Salvadoran prison has pushed the country to a constitutional tipping point, according to legal experts.

» Defying courts in deportation cases, Trump risks a tipping point, experts say
16/04/25 00:47 from Los Angeles Times - World News
President Trump's defiance of court orders in a case involving a resident of Maryland being wrongly deported to a Salvadoran prison has pushed the country to a constitutional tipping point, according to legal experts.

» That Blue Origin flight was a success but isn't landing well among some stars: 'Disgusted'
15/04/25 18:02 from Los Angeles Times - World News
Olivia Wilde and Emily Ratajkowski are among those slamming Blue Origin for its totally necessary 11-minute flight Monday, which had an all-female celebrity crew.

» Column: Gov. Whitmer's party should learn from what she did in the Oval Office
15/04/25 11:30 from Los Angeles Times - World News
Democrats have four options for a comeback. The best one for now: the Ostrich Maneuver

» Will Rory McIlroy want Irish stew or Belfast seafood on his Masters champions dinner menu?
15/04/25 11:13 from Los Angeles Times - World News
Winning the Masters means choosing the menu for the next year's champions dinner. What will Rory McIlroy, the first champ from Northern Ireland or the Republic of Ireland, want?

» Contributor: Will Native tribes secure Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument?
15/04/25 06:04 from L.A. Times - Commentary
The Interior Department has begun to 'review' the status of recently created national monuments. In Utah, six Southwestern tribes want a say in what happens next.

» Contributor: Survivor's guilt, dumb luck and the L.A. fires
15/04/25 06:00 from L.A. Times - Commentary
A dog-walker looked at my house and the ruins next door. "Tough," she said, "to get so lucky when so many people's lives have been destroyed."

» Contributor: Democrats need to speak to cultural concerns as well as economics
15/04/25 06:00 from L.A. Times - Commentary
For guidance, recall the strategy to legalize same-sex unions. Activists connected with a quintessentially working-class aspiration: marriage.

» Confusion grips Big Tech over exemptions from Trump tariffs
14/04/25 18:33 from Los Angeles Times - World News
American tech firms grappled with more uncertainty Monday, left to decipher whether they could rely on a tariff exemption for businesses key to the U.S. economy.

» House Democrats demand briefing after immigration agents try to enter L.A. elementary schools
14/04/25 16:30 from Los Angeles Times - World News
Immigration agents sought access to students at two Los Angeles elementary schools last week and were denied access. House Democrats demand answers.

» Mario Vargas Llosa dies at 89: Nobel laureate from Peru was the last of 'El Boom' novelists
13/04/25 22:33 from Los Angeles Times - World News
Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel literature laureate and a giant of Latin American letters for decades, has died, his son said Sunday.

» L.A. was forged by global commerce. Can the metropolis we know survive the Trump trade wars?
13/04/25 06:00 from Los Angeles Times - World News
Like few other places in the U.S., the economy and culture of Los Angeles have been forged by globalization. Merchants across the region last week expressed profound uncertainty over what threats of a looming trade war could do to the ec...

» The first trade war with China was a boon for Vietnam — what about now?
13/04/25 06:00 from Los Angeles Times - World News
During Trump's first term, tariffs on China were a big win for Vietnam, especially in cities like Haiphong. Now the country's future isn't so clear.

» Contributor: If Trump were one of the rogues from Homer's 'Iliad,' which would he be?
13/04/25 06:00 from L.A. Times - Commentary
Rereading the epic in January, I found that the quarrelsome and dysfunctional principals had become an oddly familiar cast of characters.

» Trump administration says it will exclude some electronics from 'reciprocal' tariffs
12/04/25 11:39 from Los Angeles Times - World News
The Trump administration says it will exclude electronics like smartphones and laptops from 'reciprocal' tariffs, a move that could help keep the prices down.

» Granderson: Stephen A. Smith for president? Try to be more of an FDR than a DJT
12/04/25 06:00 from L.A. Times - Commentary
Roosevelt connected with Americans using mass media, but that's not all he did. He was also an actual politician, a statesman and a policy wonk.

» Supreme Court slows Trump's mass deportations, but doesn't stop them
12/04/25 06:00 from Los Angeles Times - World News
Court's conservatives agree to limit Trump's speedy mass deportations.

» Trump's new director of federal prison system led a troubled state agency
12/04/25 06:00 from Los Angeles Times - World News
West Virginia's top corrections official led a troubled state agency and will now head a federal bureaucracy plagued with problems of its own.

» How Venezeula's most popular band overcame the odds and became the soundtrack of a generation in exile
12/04/25 06:00 from Los Angeles Times - World News
Rawayana, a band of Venezuelan émigrés criticized by dictator Nicolás Maduro, won a Grammy and will play Coachella.

» How Venezuela's most popular band overcame the odds and became the soundtrack of a generation in exile
12/04/25 06:00 from Los Angeles Times - World News
Rawayana, a band of Venezuelan émigrés criticized by dictator Nicolás Maduro, won a Grammy and will play Coachella.

» IRS plan to give data to ICE could wallop California, where many immigrants pay taxes
12/04/25 06:00 from Los Angeles Times - World News
A Trump administration plan to begin targeting undocumented immigrants using IRS data has sparked fear, anger and economic concern in California, where undocumented taxpayers contribute billions in local and state taxes.

» Trump threatens Mexico with more tariffs, this time over water
11/04/25 18:26 from Los Angeles Times - World News
President Trump has threatened to slap new tariffs on Mexico for failing to deliver water under a decades-old treaty. But climate change has decimated river flows.

» Inside the war over water brewing at the U.S.-Mexico border
11/04/25 18:26 from Los Angeles Times - World News
President Trump has threatened to slap new tariffs on Mexico for failing to deliver water under a decades-old treaty. But climate change has decimated river flows.

» Op-comic: A Passover recipe
11/04/25 06:00 from L.A. Times - Commentary
My grandmother's gefilte fish recipe lives in the oral tradition, and since she died on Passover last year, I've realized the only way I'll ever taste it is if I make it myself. You know what Bubbe would say to that?

» Contributor: Trump is cutting the funding that ensures funds are well spent
11/04/25 06:00 from L.A. Times - Commentary
Evaluation of programs has been essential for decades. Without good data, the public will be susceptible to misinformation, including from politicians.

» Contributor: Trump's latest trade war with China is sorely needed
10/04/25 20:05 from Los Angeles Times - World News
The president's long-standing skepticism of lowering barriers to China has been proven correct, as China has weakened U.S. national security and cheated U.S. industries.

» Supreme Court says government should seek return of wrongly deported Maryland man
10/04/25 19:31 from Los Angeles Times - World News
The justices gave a partial win to Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was sent to a Salvadoran prison because of what the government called an 'administrative error.'

» China to reduce the number of Hollywood films allowed amid trade war
10/04/25 16:27 from Los Angeles Times - World News
China's film arm said Thursday it would "moderately reduce the number of American films imported" into the country. The country was once a vital market for U.S. blockbusters.

» Chabria: Felony charges for pro-Palestinian Stanford students? Trump will love this
10/04/25 15:41 from Los Angeles Times - World News
A dozen people were charged with felonies in connection with a pro-Palestinian protest at Stanford that university officials said resulted in $250,000 in damage.

» Contributor: DOGE and Trump quash a Klamath River basin comeback
10/04/25 06:19 from L.A. Times - Commentary
The president's slash-and-burn funding cuts are betraying California and Oregon tribes, farmers and salmon along the Klamath River.

» Calmes: What Hannah Arendt saw in Hitler's Germany, we can see in Trump's America
10/04/25 06:00 from L.A. Times - Commentary
Political theorist Hannah Arendt came of age in Germany as Hitler came to power. Her life and writings have a chilling resonance for Americans today.

» Democrats running for California governor take digs at Kamala Harris' delayed decision on the race
10/04/25 06:00 from Los Angeles Times - World News
Former Vice President Kamala Harris doesn't plan on making a decision about entering the race until the end of the summer.

» Contributor: Republicans can't shrink government by ballooning the deficit
10/04/25 06:00 from L.A. Times - Commentary
In addition to tax cuts and spending cuts, the party should be reforming the tax code to erase credits, deductions and loopholes that benefit the government's favorite groups.

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