Mike Johnson Says ‘Clear Distinction’ Between Jan. 6 and Los Angeles Riots
House Speaker Mike Johnson said on Tuesday that there’s a “clear distinction” between the January 6, 2021, siege on the U.S. Capitol and the widespread demonstrations against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Los Angeles. What To Know CNN’s Manu Raju asked Johnson whether he thinks it’s “hypocritical” for President Donald Trump to condemn the […]
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How to Buy Los Angeles Dodgers MLB Stars and Stripes Hats: 2025 Fourth of July Headwear
By Ben Verbrugge is a freelance sportswriter with a journalism degree from CSU Dominguez Hills. He is a member of the Los Angeles media and spends most of his time covering the NBA, NFL, and MLB. When not writing, he is either playing or watching sports. Ben Verbrugge Contributing Sports Network news article Based on […]
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‘Unlawful Assembly’ Declared Amid Los Angeles ICE Protests—Police
The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Central Division has declared an “unlawful assembly” on Sunday afternoon during protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations in downtown LA. The declaration came just before 3 p.m. local time in the area of Alameda Street between Temple and Aliso streets, with police ordering all demonstrators to leave […]
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National Guard on Scene Following Los Angeles Protests: Police
The Los Angeles Police Department’s (LAPD) Central Division reported on Sunday that the National Guard is in the city and has set up at federal buildings, including the Civic Center area, according to a post on X, formerly Twitter. Why It Matters The Trump administration has pledged to carry out the largest mass deportation in […]
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House Speaker Says Deploying Marines in Los Angeles Not ‘Heavy-Handed’
House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Louisiana Republican, defended Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth‘s call to place active-duty U.S. Marines near Los Angeles on “high alert” amid ongoing protests, saying during a Sunday interview appearance on ABC News that the move is not “heavy-handed.” Newsweek has reached out to Johnson for comment via email on Sunday. Why […]
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How to Watch Los Angeles Sparks vs Las Vegas Aces: Live Stream WNBA, TV Channel
By Ben Verbrugge is a freelance sportswriter with a journalism degree from CSU Dominguez Hills. He is a member of the Los Angeles media and spends most of his time covering the NBA, NFL, and MLB. When not writing, he is either playing or watching sports. Ben Verbrugge Contributing Sports Network news article Based on […]
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Los Angeles Lakers Connected to $78M Center in Potential Trade
The Los Angeles Lakers were quickly knocked out of the playoffs by the Minnesota Timberwolves in just five games. It was clear right off the bat that the Lakers had too many issues to pull off a series win. Moving forward, Rob Pelinka will be tasked with building a better roster around LeBron James and […]
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LeBron James Provides Update on Los Angeles Lakers’ Future, Retirement
LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers were unable to get out of the first round of the NBA Playoffs. They were ousted by the Minnesota Timberwolves in just five games and weren’t able to put up much of a fight. Following the series loss, the questions have been swirling about James’ future. Will he […]
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Hepatitis A Outbreak in Los Angeles: Everything We Know
Health officials in Los Angeles County have declared a community-wide outbreak of hepatitis A following a sharp rise in cases, including among people with none of the traditional risk factors. The outbreak, which began more than a year ago, has already resulted in seven deaths and is now being called the largest surge of the […]
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Kobe and Gianna Bryant Mural in Los Angeles Vandalized in Random Act
By Alex Kirschenbaum is a Newsweek reporter covering sports and entertainment content based in Los Angeles. He has in-depth knowledge of all things basketball, particularly the NBA and WNBA. Alex joined Newsweek in 2024 and also has written for Sports Illustrated, Men’s Journal, Hoops Rumors, Trailers From Hell, Memphis Grizzlies fan site Grizzly Bear Blues, Chicago […]
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