In the weeks since a landmark Supreme Court ruling opened the door for cities and states to crack down on homeless encampments, California — the state with the largest homeless population — has taken some of the nation’s most sweeping actions against them. Shawn Hubler, who covers California for The Times, discusses the race to clean up what has become one o ... Show More
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Injections, Bone Hammering and the Pursuit of Peak Male Beauty
If you’ve spent any time on social media recently, you’ve probably come across a video of a young, square-jawed influencer calling himself Clavicular. He has become the face of an internet subculture called looksmaxxing, in which men do almost anything — like taking steroids and ... Show More
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Mar 20
Trump Wants to Change How We Vote. Will He Succeed?
This week, the Senate is debating the contentious SAVE America Act, a strict voter identification bill that could overhaul who gets to vote. President Trump has called it his “No. 1 priority,” threatening to not sign any other legislation until it is passed. Michael Gold and Nick ... Show More
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May 2024
Criminal Justice Reform Measure Saves California Millions Of Dollars
Proposition 47, California's landmark critical justice reform measure, has received plenty of recent criticism. Many blame Prop 47 for shoplifting, drug use and homelessness in the state -- and are trying to roll it back with a new initiative this fall. But Prop 47 has also resul ... Show More
10m 44s
Dec 2024
George Soros, Cartels, and the Downfall of California
Following the election of President Donald Trump in November, California Gov. Gavin Newson, a Democrat, convened a special session of the state legislatures to “Trump-proof” California. At the top of the agenda is Newson’s effort to prevent a Trump administration from deporting i ... Show More
29m 52s
Feb 2023
Family of 36-year-old double amputee killed by Huntington Park police last week files claim against the city. Plus: Rust charges, mental health therapy for kids, and more – The P.M. Edition
Tonight: The family of the 36-year-old double amputee shot and killed by Huntington Park police last week has filed a claim against the city; Details on Rust charges against Alec Baldwin; Free mental health therapy for more than a million children in LA public schools, and more. ... Show More
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Aug 2024
Afghan Refugees Find New Life In California Desert
Three years ago today, as the U.S military completed its pull out, Taliban forces captured Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. In the wake of that change, many Afghan refugees fled to the U.S. and California. They settled in the Bay Area, L.A. and San Diego, but some also found a ... Show More
10m 42s
Dec 2009
The Fight Against Homelessness
As we come to the end of a tough economic year, we take note of some of the effects of the recession, one of which is homelessness on the rise. Attorneys and co-hosts, J. Craig Williams and Bob Ambrogi welcome Attorney Steve Binder, a deputy public defender with the San Diego Of ... Show More
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