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Therapists describe greater stress, anxiety, anger and fear among Latino patients in Los Angeles since immigration raids intensified in June.
In the city’s asphalt-covered lower-income communities, residents suffer more from heat illness. Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez discusses her plan to fix that.
Minimum wage increases will kick in for hotel and airport workers leading up to the 2028 Olympics after a referendum effort fell short. An industry coalition has cried foul.
The Black-led boycott of Target seems to be working, even in L.A. neighborhoods that once yearned for big-box stores.
After federal judges began pushing back on efforts to detain people at hearings, Immigration and Customs officials implemented a strategy that tracks immigrants and makes them feel like criminals.
Cuts to SNAP and farm-to-school programs under the Trump administration risk worsening childhood disease, nutrition experts warn.
Lawmakers poised to expand protections to hundreds of thousands of temporary migrant workers.
The expansion of tax credits in his signature legislation could help California meet its desperate need for affordable housing.
Canceled upgrades, insufficient maintenance and political lobbying preceded deadly explosion at Pennsylvania’s aging steel plant.
Angelenos raised money to keep street vendors and day laborers afloat during ICE raids. As that money dries up and many go back to work, organizers say they need more lasting protections.
L.A. County’s Chiquita Canyon Landfill has spewed high levels of toxic gases and climate super-pollutants for years. Yet local residents’ pleas for help from state officials remain unanswered.
In seeking to oust Lisa Cook, President Trump attacks a likely ally on interest rates who happens to be the first Black woman in the job.
Organizing here is holding strong, showing what’s possible even as Trump 2.0 makes the fight harder.
Due to Trump’s funding cuts, “having sex is about to get a lot more dangerous,” warns a Los Angeles nurse whose work helps prevent the spread of HIV.
What do nurses, Waffle House servers and Uber drivers have in common? Violence on the job — and a movement to end it.
The first months of his presidency have brought uncertainty — and job losses in manufacturing.
Trump’s campaign against immigrants is affecting their ability to work, hurting businesses and eroding workers’ rights.
Many are giving up on their immigration cases because they do not want to remain detained.
Crews say layoffs and resignations have left them stuck with duties far from the fire line.
A flurry of actions, from mass layoffs and ICE raids to union-busting and tariffs, are straining U.S. workers and fueling uncertainty.