CALÓ News reporter Jacqueline García reports on her way to the Estadio Azteca as granaderos drive to the stadium to face protesters on the first day of the World Cup.

Enjoyed talking with @jlussenhop.bsky.social, the host of ProPublica’s new podcast “Paper Trail,’ about my reporting on how a 25-cent pill became a $100 billion drug, and my experience taking the pricey cancer medication. Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/6D6u...

Breaking News: Nithya Raman beat Spencer Pratt to take the second spot in the L.A. mayor’s race. She will face Mayor Karen Bass in November. nyti.ms/49Q07bj

Young MC, Martina McBride and Morris Day were among those who said they would not perform at the series on the National Mall honoring the 250th anniversary of America. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/28/a...

Follow live coverage of the Desi Olympics here: #nationalspellingbee

This sign-maker uses the city’s own “uniform” to fix what he sees as a broken system with professional-grade materials. These posters are a message that acts as a megaphone for the hushed frustrations of the city. The full story on lataco.com 🚫🧊 🎥: Erwin Recinos

Daily Memo: Around 500 People Are Now On A Hunger Strike at Five ICE Detention Centers Across the U.S. It started with one man from Cuba at the Torrance County Detention Facility in New Mexico, who has been in ICE detention since last August. Full report: lataco.com/huger-strike...

You’ll find the names and stories of the victims as best as we at L.A. TACO could research them. We hope this list offers a moment to remember these individuals. The full list: lataco.com/ice-death-tr... By Memo Torres, Aisha Wallace-Palomares, Izzy Ramirez, and Odessa Hairapetian

Wake up babe. Time to remember the Constitution. "To the extent that the Supreme Court claims broad authority to say what our Constitution means, it is in large part because we have given this authority to the justices through our indifference." www.nytimes.com/2026/05/06/o... (by @jamellebouie.net)

Bad Bunny arrived at the Met Gala disguised as an 80-year-old-looking man in curly white hair and wrinkle makeup. His look was custom Zara. Follow for more live updates. nyti.ms/4w8Fqkf

Why yes, there is a playlist: open.spotify.com/playlist/3UO...

This file updates every day. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

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NEW Conspiracies claiming the attack at the White House Correspondents dinner on Saturday night was STAGED were everywhere online within minutes of the incident happening Like Butler, most of it is coming from the left.... www.wired.com/story/staged...

DEADLINES FOR REGISTERING TO VOTE IN PRIMARIES 4/25 — LOUISIANA — online 4/27 — NEBRASKA — mail, online (5/1 for in-person) 4/28 — OREGON — in-person, mail, online 5/4 — ALABAMA & PENNSYLVANIA — in-person, mail, online 5/4 — MONTANA — mail (6/2 for in-person) More at npr.org/vote

Legendary Indian playback singer Asha Bhosle, whose voice defined Bollywood music through the 1970s and 1980s, died in Mumbai aged 92, her family says aje.news/5citgo

It came after a NYT reader flagged similarities between the paper’s January review of Watching Over Her by Jean-Baptiste Andrea, written by author and journalist Alex Preston, and an August review of the same book written by Christobel Kent in the Guardian. www.theguardian.com/books/2026/m...

School districts in California are distancing themselves from Cesar Chavez — man that generations of students grew up learning about and condemning his alleged abuse of young girls and women. https://bit.ly/4rRGq99

U.S. at Fault in February Strike on School in Iran, Preliminary Inquiry Says www.nytimes.com/2026/03/11/u...

Mayor Mamdani said he had brought up the student’s detention during a meeting with President Trump in Washington on Thursday. Just after 3 p.m., Mr. Mamdani said on social media that President Trump had informed him that the student would “be released imminently.” www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/n...

"During my trip to Washington last week, I had productive discussions with Secretary Kristi Noem, and I'm pleased to announce that the Department of Homeland Security will not move forward with the proposed ICE facility in Merrimack," Gov. Kelly Ayotte said. www.wmur.com/article/ice-...

Watch the State of the Union live with NYT analysis here: www.nytimes.com/live/2026/02...

After expanding the dress code to include pink last year to call attention to President Donald Trump’s administration’s treatment of women and families, the lawmakers will return to white tonight, the color of suffrage, partially in reference to the SAVE America Act. https://bit.ly/4u1lG15

The guest list for Trump’s speech includes Epstein victims, Olympians and Erika Kirk. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/u...

While most 18-year-olds worry about college papers and spring break plans, Cesar Vasquez supports families of undocumented immigrants, is a lifeline for his community – and a known ICE target. www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i... (by @jenniferchowdhury.bsky.social)

I was really troubled by this Atlantic piece. It was presented as reporting, but it seems more accurate to describe it as speculative fiction based on reporting. It seems like a bizarre choice for a journalistic institution to make. www.niemanlab.org/2026/02/the-...

"At a coffee shop in Hillsboro, Ore., deputies and local police in Washington Co. responded in Oct. to multiple 911 calls that reported 10 armed men wearing masks who approached a car filled with high school students with weapons drawn in a crowded drive-through lane" www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/u...

Allegations against those shot at by federal immigration agents have often failed to withstand scrutiny. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/10/u...

Benito is a threat b/c he makes art so alluring and enjoyable you want to understand everything about it and then you end up learning about sugar and slavery and colonialism and the Taínos and Hawaii and then you probably have some thoughts of your own, and that's why art is powerful and dangerous

Martin Weil, one of hundreds of journalists being let go at The Washington Post, has worked on local news there since 1965.

"The Post is all of our “we”—the journalists fighting for it, the ones competing against it, those of us in the diaspora, and especially the community that counts on it and the nation that turns to it." Thank you @ashleyrparker.bsky.social www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...

"The trauma has affected each child differently...One of her 4-year-old twins screamed at the sight of someone holding spray-on deodorant, mistaking it for pepper spray...The baby requires nasal drops to fight the effects of the chemicals that inflamed his sinuses." www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/u...

Let's live like Walden. Paying homage to the long-dead Transcendentalist, some people are building full-scale replicas of Henry David Thoreau’s Walden cabin. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/03/r... (by @doriechevlen.bsky.social)

When he's not competing as a champion show dog, Nick, a Tibetan spaniel, is a therapy dog at a senior living center in Washington. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/01/s...

Fear of ICE is keeping pregnant immigrants in Minnesota from critical care 19thnews.org/2026/01/ice-... (via @19thnews.org)

NEW: The @wired.com Security desk put together a comprehensive guide to filming ICE—with tips for reducing risk at the forefront. No paywall, but please consider subscribing to help find these kinds of resources. And stay safe out there. www.wired.com/story/how-to... www.wired.com/v2/offers/wi...

New policies limiting the teaching of race and gender issues led administrators and professors to change hundreds of courses. School leaders say the rules could hurt A&M’s reputation. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/u...

Boys’ reading struggles are not inevitable, research suggests, and addressing the deficit could improve outcomes in school and beyond. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/u...

This reads like an episode of Brooklyn 99: Mark Anderson, who had been working at a pizzeria, was charged with impersonating an F.B.I. agent. He was trying to free Luigi Mangione from jail and was found to be carrying a pizza cutter along with a barbecue fork. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/29/n...

Follow live updates from Minnesota here: www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01... (Video: The Trump administration is planning to move Gregory Bovino, a Border Patrol official whose tactics in major American cities have drawn controversy, out of Minneapolis.) www.nytimes.com/video/us/100...

Protests continued in Minneapolis after federal agents on Saturday fatally shot Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old man who was the second person to be killed in the city during demonstrations against the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. Follow live updates. trib.al/NIyNYZi

Bland colors, AI summaries, and declining literacy rates have lots of us worried that we’re losing our intelligence to the modern world. Can we get it back? podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t... (Via @vox.com’s Today Explained podcast)

When the Eaton Fire destroyed Pasadena Rosebud Academy, its executive director focused on keeping her students engaged and her community intact, even without a campus. A year later, enrollment actually increased. 19thnews.org/2026/01/eato... (via @19thnews.org by @nadrakn.bsky.social)

The five-year-old, Liam Conejo Ramos, and his father, Adrian Alexander Conejo Arias, were taken to Dilley, Texas, outside of San Antonio, where they are being held at an immigration detention center, according to Marc Prokosch, a lawyer working with the family. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/u...

The Met Opera announced on Tuesday that it would lay off workers, cut the salaries of its top-paid executives and postpone a new production from its coming season www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/a...

I went to Minneapolis last week. What I saw was horrifying and inspiring in equal measure. Gift link to my latest column: www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/o...

The rise of Rupert Murdoch and his media empire. (Via @vox.com’s Today Explained) podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

Claudette Colvin's refused to give up her bus seat in 1955, but her defiance was overshadowed later when Rosa Parks took a similar stand. Local civil rights leaders thought Colvin was too dark-skinned and too poor to win over Montgomery’s Black middle class. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/u...

“I knew it was going to start here,” said a local resident, who gave the name Aaron D., fighting back tears. “This neighborhood is deeply integrated, it’s deeply diverse.” www.wweek.com/news/city/20...

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which funded NPR, PBS and hundreds of local radio and TV stations across the United States for more than a half-century, said that its board of directors voted to dissolve CPB because Congress cut off its federal money. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/05/b...