Myung J. Chun

Los Angeles

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Lopez: Five months after wildfires, it’s still PTSD for animals: Pets trying to shake depression

2 weeks ago | sanluisobispo.com | Myung J. Chun

LA CRESCENTA, CA - JUNE 11: Natalie Langan of Trailhead Hounds arranges her clients for a post-walk group picture at Crescenta Valley Community Regional Park in La Crescenta, CA on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. Some of the dogs were displaced by the Eaton fire and creating familiar routines is part of their therapy. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) Myung J.
Graduation day at Maywood Academy High, where students are 98% Latino; 100% All-American

2 weeks ago | sanluisobispo.com | Myung J. Chun

MONTEREY PARK, CA - JUNE 12: Valedictorian Abella Gutierrez, left, waits for the Maywood Academy High School graduation ceremony to begin at East Los Angeles College in Monterey Park, CA on Thursday, June 12, 2025. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) Myung J. Chun TNS The soon-to-be Maywood Academy High School graduates processed, beaming, into an auditorium at East Los Angeles College to a recording of Pomp and Circumstance. The crowd pledged allegiance to the flag.
Federal authorities charge California labor leader with impeding officer

2 weeks ago | miamiherald.com | Myung J. Chun

LOS ANGELES - Federal authorities on Monday charged David Huerta, the president of the Service Employees International Union California, in a criminal complaint with conspiracy to impede an officer tied to an immigration enforcement raid last week. Huerta, 58, has been held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in downtown L.A. since Friday and is expected to make his initial appearance in federal court Monday afternoon.
Why it can take hours to get through customs at LAX for some unlucky travelers

2 weeks ago | miamiherald.com | Myung J. Chun

LOS ANGELES - International travelers arriving at Los Angeles International Airport should expect some of the longest wait times in the country to make it through customs en route to their destination, according to data from U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Every day, thousands of foreign visitors arrive at Southern California's biggest travel hub on their way to visit family, conduct business or tour the region. But first, they need to pass through Customs.
LA immigration clashes escalate as Newsom seeks guard pullout

2 weeks ago | kentucky.com | Myung J. Chun

Demonstrations over U.S. immigration raids escalated for a third day in the Los Angeles area, as thousands of protesters clashed with security forces and tear gas filled the air outside a downtown federal detention center. President Donald Trump ordered the National Guard to the city over the weekend, overriding objections of California Governor Gavin Newsom and other local officials.
LA immigration clashes escalate as Newsom seeks guard pullout

2 weeks ago | miamiherald.com | Myung J. Chun

Demonstrations over U.S. immigration raids escalated for a third day in the Los Angeles area, as thousands of protesters clashed with security forces and tear gas filled the air outside a downtown federal detention center. President Donald Trump ordered the National Guard to the city over the weekend, overriding objections of California Governor Gavin Newsom and other local officials.
Trump deploys National Guard to LA over Newsom’s objections

2 weeks ago | miamiherald.com | Myung J. Chun

National Guard troops arrived in Los Angeles on Sunday under orders from President Donald Trump, escalating a showdown with California leaders who say the federal deployment is politically driven and unnecessary. The move follows two days of tense protests sparked by sweeping U.S. immigration raids across the region.
News Analysis: A political lesson for LA from an unrestrained president

2 weeks ago | miamiherald.com | Myung J. Chun

When racial justice protests roiled cities across America at the depths of the pandemic, President Trump, then in his first term, demonstrated restraint. Threats to invoke the Insurrection Act and to federalize the National Guard never materialized. This time, it took less than 24 hours of isolated protests in Los Angeles County before Trump, more aggressive than ever in his use of executive power, to issue a historic order.
California tsunami: Here’s where damage and casualties could be the worst

2 weeks ago | sanluisobispo.com | Myung J. Chun

CRESCENT CITY, CA -- SEPTEMBER 18, 2019: A walking tsunami tour in Crescent City shares facts about the destructive 1964 tsunami that wiped out 289 homes and businesses and killed 11 people. The 10-year plan for the Crescent City Harbor District, one of few economic engines in rural Del Norte County, is grim. The isolated area has an aging population. It’s hard to get there. There’s nothing to do. It’s threatened by sea level rise.
Gavin Newsom condemns National Guard deployment amid ICE raids, protests in LA

2 weeks ago | kentucky.com | Myung J. Chun

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroomGov. Newsom criticized federal National Guard deployment to L.A. as excessive. ICE raids and protests led to 118 arrests and violent clashes in Paramount. Federal officials cited officer assaults and unrest to justify military presence. Gov.