This morning at @propublica.org, we published a pair of stories about the children held at the immigrant detention center for families in Dilley, Texas. www.propublica.org/article/life...

Immigrants at ICE’s Adelanto detention center denounce lack of medical care and “inhumane” conditions. A federal lawsuit by immigrants detained at the ICE facility alleges they’re treated like “dogs in cages” and denied food and water. lapublicpress.org/2026/02/la-i...

I’m heartbroken reading these letters and seeing the children’s drawings which remind me of my little nieces and nephews

Organizers have collected 14 lotion bottles, two deodorant bottles, and one AA Battery that detainees have thrown over the fences with notes attached to them. The full story: lataco.com/captive-loti... By Aisha Wallace-Palomares

LA San Fernando Valley students are walking out of school to protest ICE raids. Students from more than 100 schools are expected to participate on Friday morning. lapublicpress.org/2026/02/la-s...

Journalists of Color in WaPo's ‘Bloodbath’

These 2 kids detained last week were brought back to MN today. But school officials say many others from the Columbia Heights district are missing. They're not sure if they're in ICE detention or have moved away with their families. www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...

Texas man arrested after he started fight with high schoolers who walked out of class to protest ICE www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...

LA County leaders want to make it harder to evict tenants targeted by ICE. But they can’t agree on how The Board of Supervisors passed a motion to raise the rent debt threshold in unincorporated areas and could extend protections countywide.

For my latest story, I spoke to LA residents about what safety means to them after recent ICE shootings in their communities, and what they think elected officials should do to hold federal agents accountable locally as other DHS shootings dominate national headlines.

After ICE shootings in LA, residents want accountability for agents, safety for neighbors. Residents say they’ll feel safe when ICE agents face consequences for violence and operate under stricter standards when opening fire in LA neighborhoods. lapublicpress.org/2026/02/ice-...

"We are supposed to have our constitutional right of the freedom to film, to be a member of the press. I don’t feel like I have my First Amendment right as a member of the press," Georgia Fort said. https://bit.ly/4qcOQHt

“It’s hard to understand how we have constitutional rights when you can just be arrested for being a member of the press.”

These LA businesses are closing in solidarity with the nationwide anti-ICE strike: From bakeries to bars, businesses are denouncing the increase in violent federal immigration enforcement in Minnesota and LA. lapublicpress.org/2026/01/la-s...

BREAKING: A former Illinois deputy has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, who had called 911 for help.

LA residents protest new battery storage facility, fearing fire risk and a link to AI data centers The City of Industry has invited commercial and industrial development for decades. But locals said there’s a lack of transparency around the impacts of environmental pollution.

NEW: Liam Conejo Ramos, the 5-year-old who ICE agents in Minneapolis nabbed last week and shipped off to a Texas detention facility with his dad, is now in poor health, his school superintendent told me today www.huffpost.com/entry/liam-c...

ICE agents will have a ‘security role’ during the upcoming Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, U.S. embassy sources confirm Milan Mayor Giuseppe Sala said that ICE would not be welcome in his city

The Trump administration has offered open-ended contracts to 13 private companies for help verifying where suspected undocumented immigrants live and work.

What are some ways people in Los Angeles are planning to directly support or be in solidarity with tomorrow’s strike in Minneapolis against ICE?

With one vote today, LA elected officials moved the region closer to realizing a 40-year dream of a public transit line operating between the San Fernando Valley and the Westside. lapublicpress.org/2026/01/la-m...

If Trump changes his mind on Greenland tariffs again, some European politicians think they've found leverage to keep him in check: boycott the World Cup. More in today’s Forecast newsletter 👇

Federal agents descended on a quiet Willowbrook block shortly after 7 a.m., startling residents in the unincorporated Los Angeles community.

Spotted this anti-ICE art on my ride down the LA River bike path in Elysian Valley

Minnesota: "School officials say the [5-year-old] child was used as bait. They say [ICE] agents made little Liam knock on the door to ask to be let in in order to see if anyone else was home."

The Israeli military struck and killed three journalists Wednesday as they traveled in their car south of Gaza City, rescue officials and reporters said, the latest in a series of attacks Israel has launched despite a ceasefire that began in October.

BREAKING: Immigration officers are asserting sweeping power to enter homes without a judge’s warrant, a memo obtained by AP says.

Rank-and-file letter carriers gathered this weekend at a post office in Minneapolis to demand ICE stop using postal property for raids--and leave Minnesota. The members of National Association of Letter Carriers Branch 9 chanted, "Protect our routes, get ICE out!" By Isabela Escalona.

Houston Texans’ Azeez Al-Shaair has reportedly been fined $11,593 for wearing eye black that contained the message "stop the genocide” The report says he was fined for violating NFL uniform and equipment rules www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/...

Death toll in Iran protests over 3,000, rights group says reut.rs/3YJLu3f

ICE and Feds currently raiding Santee Alley DTLA- confirmed by @lapublicpress.bsky.social on IG

BREAKING: Federal judge bans LAPD from using 40mm foam rounds for crowd control. Doesn't seem to cover other "less lethal" munitions (ex: 37mm, tear gas), but I suspect 40mm have done most harm. This is in BLM protest case. Different judge than LA Press Club case. drive.google.com/file/d/1YDD4...

"A fellow detainee says he witnessed Geraldo Lunas Campos being choked to death by guards at an ICE detention center in Texas on Jan. 3."

SCOOP: Internal ICE material and testimony from an official obtained by 404 Media provides the clearest link yet between the technological infrastructure Palantir is building for ICE and the agency’s activities on the ground. Inside the app called ELITE—what ICE uses to find neighborhoods to raid.

Nearly one person died every week in LA County jail custody last year Deaths jumped 44% from 2024 to 2025 as Proposition 36 brought an older, sicker population into already crowded facilities the county promised to reform.

The killing of Renee Nicole Good — and the viral video that followed — underscores the forceful tactics long used against marginalized women.

SALISBURY, Md. (WBOC) - A Maryland man is navigating two devastating blows to his family after ICE agents arrested his wife just days before their 15-year-old son’s death from cancer.

“Journalists have the right to do their jobs without fear of government interference,” said President Jon Schleuss. “Today’s FBI raid on a journalist’s home is a direct assault on the 1st Amendment and a threat to every working journalist. @postguild.bsky.social newsguild.org/the-newsguil...

Metro Transit Workers Rally at Bus Stop Where ICE Abduction Took Place, Demand ICE Not Interfere with Transit Operations

A data center boom is coming to the San Gabriel Valley. Residents had no idea LA County residents are being blindsided by proposals that may drain massive amounts of electricity and water. In Monterey Park, a single facility would use more power than the entire city.

What brought Good to this city requires untangling a web of cross-country moves and name changes since growing up in a Christian household in Colorado Springs and twice becoming a military wife. Nearly two decades later, she was in love with Rebecca Good and seeking refuge in Minneapolis.

LAUSD enrollment is dropping. Here’s what staff say students need to get back in classrooms. ICE raids haven’t stopped and educators say schools need more attendance counselors, mental health and legal training.

My latest report for LA Public Press looks at solutions to declining enrollment in LA schools and asks what officials can be doing to make immigrant families safer.

LA County’s mask ordinance is now in effect, but who’s enforcing it against ICE? The Jan. 8 ordinance aims to increase transparency during enforcement encounters, but law enforcement and LA officials are declining to enforce it.

Some Grok users, mostly men, began to demand to see bruising on the bodies of the women, and for blood to be added to the images. Requests to show women tied up and gagged were instantly granted. ‘Add blood, forced smile’: www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...

"That's fine, dude, I'm not mad at you," Renee Good, smiling, says to ICE agent Jonathan Ross before he shoots her in the face, in a newly released video. "Fucking bitch," he says after killing her. www.advocate.com/news/ice-age...

Yesterday Elon Musk retweeted "white solidarity is the only way to survive". In our numb overwhelmed media environment it barely made headlines that the world's richest man endorsed blood-curdling white nationalism. My brief writeup for @religiondispatches.org religiondispatches.org/elon-musk-ju...

Editorial in the National Catholic Reporter: "The vice president's comments justifying the death of Renee Good are a moral stain on the collective witness of our Catholic faith. His repeated attempts to blame Good for her own death are fundamentally incompatible with the Gospel."

The Guardian launched a new team focused on movement building, documenting the ways people are working to protect civil rights in the second Trump administration. So far, the resistance is growing nationwide, despite a lack of Democratic leadership www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

ICE killed a legal observer in Minneapolis. LA organizers say they won’t stop