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Labor Day 2026: 35M Latino Workers Power the U.S. Economy as Millions More Vanish From It

Labor Day 2026 arrives with a record 34.9M Latino labor force, rising union roots, and nearly 18M Latino adults pushed out by 2026 immigration enforcement.

Latin Times · Sep 7

San Francisco man treated for ‘crush syndrome’ after passerby hears screaming from inside a garbage truck

Authorities still don't know how he got there.

We Got This Covered · Sep 5

Christian Podcaster Arrested After Allegedly Publishing 'Kill Donald Trump' Threat Videos Online

A Los Angeles podcaster has pleaded not guilty after federal prosecutors accused him of threatening to kill Donald Trump and harassing a former personal lawyer of the president and his family members.

International Business Times UK · Sep 4

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In 1988, Doris Day bought a 1929 California hotel; she turned it into one of America's best-known pet-friendly retreats

When Doris Day became a co-owner of the Cypress Inn in Carmel-by-the-Sea in 1988, she was not simply investing in a historic California hotel. The Hollywood star and lifelong animal advocate saw an opportunity to create a place where people could travel without leaving their pets behind. Built in 1929…

The Times of India · Sep 3

A California man spent nearly 30 years hand-building Salvation Mountain from adobe, straw and thousands of gallons of paint; Leonard Knight’s landmark rises near Niland

Salvation Mountain stands as a vibrant folk-art masterpiece crafted by Leonard Knight over more than thirty years. Initially inspired by a hot-air balloon venture, he later turned his attention to creating a monumental structure made of adobe clay and straw. This landmark features various artworks and structures adorned with vivid…

The Times of India · Sep 2

In 1993, Barbra Streisand gave her $15 million Malibu estate to conservation; the 24-acre property was planned as an environmental research centre

For years, Barbra Streisand’s Ramirez Canyon estate had been a private Malibu retreat, complete with five houses, landscaped grounds and interiors reflecting her fascination with Art Deco.The property had proved difficult to sell, remaining on the market from 1987 until 1993, while its listing price fell from $18 million to…

The Times of India · Sep 2

A Los Angeles theatre opened in 1932, then spent 15 years being rebuilt; its nearly $40 million restoration has finally brought the 729-seat landmark back

In 1932 a brand new theater opened in South Los Angeles showing movies and live shows to a growing neighborhood. Decades later, after years of decline and closure, that same building sat dark and deteriorating, its ornate interior hidden behind boards and dust. In 2011, the city of Los Angeles…

The Times of India · Sep 1

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In 1943, two Jewish refugees fleeing the Nazis bought a crumbling Los Angeles mansion for $9,000; 83 years later, after the Palisades Fire forced it shut, Villa Aurora has reopened

Villa Aurora, a historic mansion in Pacific Palisades, has reopened after restoration work following the January 2025 Palisades Fire. The house was bought in 1943 for $9,000 by German Jewish writer Lion Feuchtwanger and his wife Marta, who had fled Nazi persecution. It later became a gathering place for artists…

The Times of India · Sep 1

In 1985, Harrison Ford began protecting 389 acres of his 800-acre Wyoming ranch from development, preserving a migration corridor for elk and mule deer

In the early 1980s, actor Harrison Ford made a significant investment in nature by acquiring an 800-acre ranch in Wyoming. He dedicated 389 acres to a perpetual conservation easement, ensuring the land remains a crucial habitat for migrating wildlife. This commitment helps preserve the environment by prohibiting development and fostering…

The Times of India · Sep 1

Pabst offers reward after beer heist from California warehouse: ‘PS, this is real’

Company is offering cash reward for 40,000lb stolen cargo, and turns theft into lighthearted social media promotion

The Guardian - US · Aug 31

D4vd Goes From Celebrity Lawyers to a Public Defender: The Mystery Behind His Legal Shakeup

D4vd's murder case took an unexpected turn Monday when the singer replaced the high-powered private attorneys who had represented him since his arrest with the Los Angeles County Public Defender's Office, raising a new question about the finances of an artist who was earning millions just before his career collapsed.

Latin Times · Aug 31

Mel Brooks’ 20 favorite films to be screened in LA for 100th birthday

Comedian and director’s picks for American Cinematheque series range from Charlie Chaplin’s City Lights to Taika Waititi’s Jojo Rabbit

The Guardian - US · Aug 26

In 1953, a Hong Kong imam brought eight date palms from Mecca; one survived and later officials changed a road route rather than cut it down

In 1953, an imam named Ai Pok-tak returned to Hong Kong from a pilgrimage to Mecca carrying eight date-palm saplings, hoping to grow a piece of his faith in a city where the tree was rarely seen. Only one survived. Planted outside the family's home near Hong Kong's border with…

The Times of India · Aug 24

Website behind widely shared fake election polls run by 21-year-old

Exclusive: Rahil Prakash tells the Guardian: ‘I wanted to see if fake polls could penetrate the ecosystem that easily’

The Guardian - US · Aug 20

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The Economic Times · Aug 20

In December 2015, Chance the Rapper turned $100,000 into 1,000 coats for Chicago’s homeless, each became a waterproof sleeping bag after dark

Chance the Rapper joined Warmest Winter to aid Chicago's homeless population. This campaign aimed to distribute one thousand coats to those in need. Each coat sponsored cost one hundred dollars, covering production and materials. The Empowerment Plan, a Detroit nonprofit, manufactured these special coats.

The Times of India · Aug 19

In 1953, a California family bought a 58-acre berry farm for $3,500; decades later they reportedly refused a $90 million offer from Disney and kept farming beside Disneyland

For decades, the Fujishige family refused to sell their 58-acre farm in Anaheim, even as Disneyland and surrounding development transformed the area. Disney and other developers made repeated offers for the valuable land, but the family continued growing strawberries and vegetables. After years of pressure and a bitter fight with…

The Independent UK · Aug 18

Polling firm shutters after admitting fake survey showing LA mayor leading rival by double digits was ‘experiment’

Median Strategies said it was established as ‘a short-term social experiment’

The Times of India · Aug 18

A San Francisco man was digging in his backyard when his shovel hit something hard; he unearthed a 150-pound limestone sculpture and nobody knows who made it

While digging in his San Francisco garden, a gardener stumbled upon an intriguing limestone sculpture. Despite consultations with around fifty experts, its origins remain shrouded in mystery. Given its location near an art school, there may be historical ties to the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition. The enigmatic bust is…

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The Economic Times · Aug 12

2026 Super El Niño Forecast: What happens this winter could shock California, here's why

California anticipates a dangerous winter with record coastal sea levels. A rapidly strengthening El Niño threatens increased flooding and erosion along the shoreline. Higher seas could combine with large waves and winter storms for greater pressure. Beaches may lose their sand buffer, exposing infrastructure to powerful surf. Warmer Pacific waters…

The Independent UK · Aug 11

Universal Studios set to add sound barriers to muffle screams from newest ride which is tormenting neighbors

Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift is currently undergoing technical rehearsals in LA amid scathing criticism from nearby residents

The Times of India · Aug 11

California woman refused to sell her home despite repeated lucrative offers; developers eventually built a 246-unit apartment complex around her house covering five acres

Carolyn Carter had spent 50 years living in her modest home in Burbank, California, when a major residential development began transforming the neighbourhood around her. Properties along Hollywood Way were being acquired by the Chandler Group, and more than two dozen of Carter's neighbours agreed to sell their homes. Carter,…

The Times of India · Aug 11

In 2011, a California hotel owner refused to sell for $6 million; the final deal reportedly reached $16.25 million

For years, Ray Patel’s Golden Key Hotel stood on a busy stretch of Colorado Street in Glendale, California, surrounded by a city that was changing quickly. According to the Los Angeles Times, then came the Americana at Brand, a roughly $400 million mixed-use development that brought shops, restaurants and homes…

The Times of India · Aug 8

In 2023 and 2024, a Los Angeles homeless-services nonprofit paid its Hawaii-based CEO more than $1.6 million, including about $824,000 in unused vacation pay

A Southern California nonprofit that operates domestic violence shelters and homelessness programmes paid its chief executive more than $1.6 million over the last two years covered by its public tax filings. The unusually large compensation has drawn questions from nonprofit experts because the CEO, Carol Adelkoff, has maintained a primary…

The Independent UK · Aug 6

California homeless non-profit has paid its Hawaii-living CEO $1.6 million salary over the last two years: report

Although the organization manages roughly 16 crisis facilities across Los Angeles and Orange counties, its top executive has lived primarily on the Big Island of Hawaii for at least 11 years

Inverse · Jul 22

4 Years Later, Star Wars Just Canonized The Franchise’s Biggest Failure

One of Star Wars' most embarrassing ventures now has a very accurate canon explanation

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