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  • 4 days ago | latimes.com | Karim Doumar

    For two weeks in June, protesters across L.A. made front page news. In groups large and small, they showed up to oppose immigration raids, marched on the federal building downtown and rallied to cry out “no kings” in the United States. They faced a downtown curfew, an onslaught of insults from the president, dissension in their own ranks, violent or messy compatriots, and whack-a-mole attempts to try to keep up with the federal immigration enforcement agents crisscrossing the region.

  • 2 weeks ago | latimes.com | Karim Doumar

    Two days of isolated but intense clashes at several locations has put L.A. County at the center of President Trump’s immigration crackdown. And put the country into some uncharted territory. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents on Friday carried out a series of immigration sweeps, including two in downtown that sparked a tense standoff. There was more unrest Saturday in Paramount. Here’s what we know.

  • 1 month ago | latimes.com | Karim Doumar

    Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your weekend: You’d better start getting used to AI chatbotsL.A. County high lead levels on properties the Army Corp of Engineers had already cleaned. Get our free daily crossword puzzle, sudoku, word search and arcade games. And here’s today’s e-newspaper AI chatbots have transformed life. Are we ready? If you are part of the shrinking population that still hasn’t tried ChatGPT, it’s time. My first experiments with an AI chatbot shook me.

  • Nov 26, 2024 | latimes.com | Karim Doumar

    Good morning. I’m Karim Doumar, head of newsletters, filling in for Ryan Fonseca. Here’s what we’re covering today. • These three California constituencies may be on a collision course with Trump. • Marriage, service, TikTok fame: How the Menendez brothers spent 34 years in prison. By now, it’s old news: Trump’s reelection promises to revive his rivalry with California and its elected leaders.

  • Sep 30, 2024 | latimes.com | Karim Doumar

    • Cayucos residents are being priced out by Airbnbs that sit empty for parts of the year. • These six pumpkin spice recipes will help you embrace fall’s favorite flavor. A town with a certain charm, right on the beach, which for decades had been home to hippies and surfers is now an unaffordable nightmare: The cheapest house on the market costs more than $1 million, and permanent residents have been pushed out in favor of Airbnbs that sit empty for long stretches of time.

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