World & Nation
A military court in Congo has convicted dozens of people, including three Americans, for a coup attempt.
Sept. 15, 2024
California
The California Legislature has approved a bill to crack down on child prostitution and allow prosecutors to charge anyone who purchases sex from a minor 15 or younger with a felony.
Aug. 30, 2024
“We hope that the community will not rush to judgment while the investigation is ongoing,” the woman’s public defender said in a statement.
July 18, 2024
This measure asks voters to change parts of Proposition 47, a controversial ballot initiative passed in 2014 that turned some nonviolent felonies into misdemeanors.
July 10, 2024
Pitbull, Enrique Iglesias and Ricky Martin refused to stop the party at Crypto.com Arena.
Dec. 4, 2023
Enrique Tarrio, the former national leader of the Proud Boys extremist group, was sentenced to 22 years this week for his role in the Jan. 6 attack. Last year, the Latinx Files wrote about the Cuban American.
Sept. 6, 2023
Santiago Nieto has walked across California to draw attention to the impoverished conditions in which the state’s farmworkers live.
May 15, 2023
Food
Plus, a James Beard-nominated chef debuts vegan West African food, Echo Park’s got a vibey new scoop shop, Smorgasburg launches a bar, and more.
Aug. 10, 2023
A new poll shows that California voters overwhelming support Proposition 36, sponsored by the California District Attorney’s Assn. The November ballot measure would increase punishment for theft and hard drug offenses and impose required treatment for repetitive criminal addicts.
Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for orchestrating the group’s participation in the Jan. 6 attack.
Sept. 5, 2023