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Apr 13 2023
Headline Roundup
Tech Entrepreneur Arrested in SF Stabbing of Cash App Founder Bob Lee
San Francisco police arrested self-described “IT consultant/entrepreneur” Nima Momeni Thursday morning for allegedly fatally stabbing Cash App founder Bob Lee in San Francisco on April 4.
The Details: Police said Lee and the suspect knew each other, but no additional details were released. “This has nothing to do with San Francisco,” San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott said, instead
San Francisco Chronicle BBC News Fox News (Online News)Jul 27 2020
Opinion
The woke war on religion
Though you wouldn’t know it from most American media outlets, the phenomenon of vandalizing and burning religious sites which is accelerating in Europe has, like a virus, jumped an ocean and is now among us.
Over the past month, statues of Christ and the Virgin Mary have been damaged in states as far apart as Colorado, Missouri, New York, Tennessee, and Massachusetts. On July 11, a
The Spectator WorldOct 19 2020
Analysis
A CNN reporter went to two different QAnon events. Here's what he found
I spent my last two Saturdays going to two very different QAnon events.
One, in Los Angeles, was a march through Hollywood that portrayed itself as an anti-pedophilia protest. Its organizers were careful not to explicitly embrace the QAnon conspiracy theory even as they implicitly signaled they support it and repeated its disinformation — much like what President Donald Trump did during
CNN (Online News)Jul 22 2015
News
Map: The real minimum wage in every state
Labor advocates Scored a major victory on Tuesday: Los Angeles County, The Nation's Most Populous, Took a step Toward raising con sus hourly minimum wage to $ 15. A national movement has FORMED around raising the minimum wage to That level, but STI value depends a lot on Where a worker lives.
While federal minimum wages range from the floor of $ 7.25 in 20 states to $ 9.47 in Washington
Washington PostNov 12 2019
News
U.S. Catholic Bishops elect first Latino leader
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops elected its first Latino leader Tuesday.
Los Angeles Archbishop Jose Gomez, an immigrant from Mexico, has been serving as the UCCB vice president for the past three years, so the win was no surprise.
“I just wanted to be a priest,” Gomez told CNA about his new post. “Somehow God wanted me to do what I am doing, and I’m just counting on the
Fox News (Online News)Sep 08 2021
News
Revealed: LAPD officers told to collect social media data on every civilian they stop
The Los Angeles police department (LAPD) has directed its officers to collect the social media information of every civilian they interview, including individuals who are not arrested or accused of a crime, according to records shared with the Guardian.
Copies of the “field interview cards” that police complete when they question civilians reveal that LAPD officers are instructed to
The GuardianJan 09 2022
News
Concerns persist about pace of cleanup at US nuclear lab
Officials at one of the nation’s top nuclear weapons laboratories are reiterating their promise to focus on cleaning up Cold War-era contamination left behind by decades of research and bomb-making.
But New Mexico environment officials and watchdog groups remain concerned about the pace and the likelihood that the federal government has significantly understated its environmental
Associated PressJan 03 2015
News
Cities Set to Take Minimum-Wage Stage
The nation’s battle over raising the minimum wage is set to shift largely to cities like Los Angeles and New York over the coming year, pitting business groups against local governments weighing measures to address sluggish wage growth for the lowest-paid workers.
Fourteen states raised their wage floors in 2014, though few are expected to act this year, because of a lack of statewide
Wall Street Journal (News)Aug 26 2020
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Sports come to a halt: NBA, WNBA, MLB, MLS postpone games as players protest Jacob Blake shooting
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — The NBA’s restart inside a restricted bubble at Disney World, which has proceeded smoothly for more than a month without any positive novel coronavirus tests, came to a screeching halt Wednesday when the Milwaukee Bucks refused to take the court for a playoff game against the Orlando Magic to protest the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wis. The league announced the
Washington PostMar 11 2021
News
Just 5 Percent of Parents Want Unions to Have Final Say on Return to Classroom
As labor groups across the country impose a laundry list of preconditions to reopen public schools, just 5 percent of parents say teachers' unions should have the final say on a return to in-person learning.
A poll of 1,002 parents shows that teachers' unions rank among the least-trusted groups to make decisions on school reopenings and general "learning needs." Just 2 percent of
Washington Free Beacon