Los Angeles
Lil Nas X charged over naked LA stroll
Award-winning rapper Lil Nas X has been officially charged with four felonies following a bizarre late-night incident in Los Angeles that saw him walking naked through the streets before allegedly confronting police officers. The 26-year-old performer, whose real name is Montero Hill, appeared in court on Monday after prosecutors filed three counts of battery against […]
Trump Offers UCLA $1bn Settlement Amid Pro-Palestine Protest Standoff
The administration of United States President Donald Trump has requested that the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), submit to a $1bn settlement to resolve accusations stemming from the school’s handling of pro-Palestine protests. A White House official and the University of California system both confirmed the proposed settlement to news agencies on Friday. The […]
Los Angeles Nightclub Car Accident Suspect Charged
A man suspected of driving his car into a crowd of people in Los Angeles(LA) has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon. The incident occurred outside a nightclub in East Hollywood, where 30 people were injured. According to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), a line of mostly women were waiting to enter […]
30 Injured As Vehicle Strikes Crowd Outside Los Angeles Nightclub
A devastating incident occurred early Saturday morning in East Hollywood, Los Angeles(LA), when a vehicle drove into a crowd waiting in line outside a nightclub, injuring at least 30 people. The Los Angeles Fire Department reported that seven individuals were critically injured, six were seriously hurt, and 10 others sustained fair injuries. According to Capt. […]
Pentagon Withdraws 2,000 National Guard Troops from Los Angeles
The Pentagon has confirmed the withdrawal of 2,000 California National Guardsmen from Los Angeles, roughly half the federal troops deployed to the city. United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered the withdrawal, citing that “the lawlessness in Los Angeles is subsiding”. The troops were deployed to help enforce federal immigration raids amid widespread protests. […]
Court Rules Trump Can Keep Control of California National Guard
A US appeals court has ruled that President Donald Trump’s administration can maintain control of the National Guard troops in Los Angeles, despite objections from California Governor Gavin Newsom. The decision comes amid heightened tensions in California’s largest city, which has become a focal point of Trump’s immigration crackdown. In a unanimous ruling, a three-judge […]
Protests Spread Across US Despite Trump Threats
Protests against Donald Trump’s harsh immigration policies have spread across the United States, despite a military-backed crackdown in Los Angeles and threats by the president to use “heavy force.” In Los Angeles, where the unrest began last Friday, an overnight curfew was largely effective, with police arresting around 25 people who refused to leave the […]
LA Under Curfew for Second Night After Hundreds Arrested
A curfew is in effect for a second night in Los Angeles(LA) following nearly a week of unrest over US immigration raids. The curfew, which affects an area of approximately one square mile in the city’s downtown district, was implemented to “stop bad actors who are taking advantage of the president’s chaotic escalation,” according to […]
LAPD Against Marine Deployment in Los Angeles by Trump
United States President Donald Trump has ordered the deployment of 700 Marines in Los Angeles to quell protests that have erupted against the arrests of 44 people for violating immigration laws. The move has sparked criticism from Trump’s political opponents, including California Governor Gavin Newsom, and the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). The LAPD has […]
Trump Sends 700 Marines to Los Angeles Amid Protests
The Pentagon has confirmed the deployment of approximately 700 Marines to Los Angeles to support the National Guard in responding to ongoing protests against President Donald Trump’s immigration policies. This move comes as California Governor Gavin Newsom has mounted a legal challenge to the deployment of the National Guard, arguing that it violates federal law […]