https://laist.com/news/adelanto-immigration-bond-denials-2026 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-15T17:05:42-04:00 'Deportation machine' or long-overdue enforcement? Bond denials grow sharply under Trump LAist watchdog reporting https://laist.com/news/politics/la-ballot-measure-november-general-election 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-15T08:00:00-04:00 What measures will be on the LA County ballot in November? Here's what we know Election general news 2026, Election 2026, los angeles, november ballot, measures, reform, taxes https://laist.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/best-things-to-do/music-arts-events-weekend-los-angeles-july-17-19 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-16T12:37:09-04:00 Best things to do this weekend in Los Angeles and Southern California: July 17-19 Best Things To Do https://laist.com/news/paramount-warner-bros-merger-ai-parenthood-changes-religious-attire-workplace 2026-07-15 LAist eng 2026-07-15T11:58:55-04:00 Paramount-Warner Bros merger, explaining AI, how parenthood changes you and more AirTalk, AI, AirTalk, Paramount, Warner Bros., antitrust, artificial intelligence, fatherhood, merger, motherhood https://laist.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/fcc-officials-paramount-cbs-gifts 2026-07-15 LAist eng 2026-07-15T11:21:37-04:00 FCC officials took pricey gifts from Paramount as company needed approval for billion-dollar deals Brendan Carr, FCC, Paramount, CBS, ProPublica https://laist.com/news/education/a-new-review-of-the-sat-at-university-of-california-is-coming-by-june-2027 2026-07-15 LAist eng 2026-07-15T12:26:07-04:00 A new review of the SAT at University of California is coming by June 2027 2027, UC, admissions, exams, standardized https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/lineage-fire-odors-pests-extreme-heat 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-15T13:34:21-04:00 Neighbors near the Lineage fire are dealing with odors and pests. The next challenge: extreme heat boyle heights, east la, extreme heat, lineage fire, los angeles, odors, pests, residents experiences, rotting food, warehouse fire https://laist.com/news/old-rivals-new-battle-argentina-and-england-clash-in-world-cup-semifinal 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-15T12:28:14-04:00 Old rivals, new battle: Argentina and England clash in World Cup Semifinal World Cup 2026 https://laist.com/news/politics/californians-may-get-a-new-way-to-sue-big-companies-some-democrats-are-nervous 2026-07-15 LAist eng 2026-07-15T15:00:00-04:00 Californians may get a new way to sue big companies. Some Democrats are nervous ab 1776, california antitrust law, california businesses, corporations, democrats, federal law, lawsuits, monopolies, tech industries https://laist.com/news/education/los-angeles-unified-schoool-district-insolvency-letter-lacoe-july-2026 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-16T20:37:05-04:00 LA County officials say LAUSD is at risk of insolvency. Now what? LAUSD, LACOE, receivership, school finance https://laist.com/news/education/early-childhood-education-pre-k/ca-dads-make-up-more-paid-family-leave-claims 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-16T17:02:56-04:00 New dads now make up more than 50% of paid family leave claims Orange County News, Early Childhood Education, family leave, california, fathers, what to know https://laist.com/news/us-iran-standoff-over-the-strait-of-hormuz-intensifies 2026-07-15 LAist eng 2026-07-15T13:59:36-04:00 The US and Iran standoff over the Strait of Hormuz intensifies US attacks Iran https://laist.com/news/education/los-angeles-county-school-bond-measure-deadline-2026-election 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-16T08:00:00-04:00 Deadline looms for school districts to put property tax measures on the ballot Election general news 2026, school bonds, education officials, school districts, November ballot measures, LA County https://laist.com/news/politics/trump-will-speak-on-elections-thursday-primetime-address 2026-07-15 LAist eng 2026-07-15T14:55:21-04:00 Trump will speak on elections in Thursday primetime address https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/how-to-keep-cool-extreme-summer-heat-no-air-conditioning 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-15T16:00:00-04:00 How to keep cool in this year's extreme summer heat even without air conditioning https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/boyle-heights-warehouse-fire-housing-cash-assistance-lineage-fire-recovery-efforts 2026-07-15 LAist eng 2026-07-15T18:00:00-04:00 What we know about housing, cash assistance and other Lineage fire recovery efforts airbnb, boyle heights, east la fire, east los angeles, housing help, lineage fire, recursos, resources, warehouse fire https://laist.com/news/food/cheap-fast-eats-artesia-5-places 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-15T19:43:11-04:00 Cheap Fast Eats Artesia: get spicy for $15 Food Friday, Artesia restaurants, Best food Artesia, Cheap eats Artesia, Little India Artesia food, Pioneer Boulevard restaurants, Where to eat Artesia CA https://laist.com/news/education/trump-administration-launches-crackdown-on-teacher-sexual-misconduct 2026-07-15 LAist eng 2026-07-15T19:00:00-04:00 Trump administration launches crackdown on teacher sexual misconduct crackdown, education, linda, mcmahon, misconduct, sexual, teacher https://laist.com/news/politics/orange-county-irvine-ranked-choice-voting-november-ballot 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-15T19:53:55-04:00 Irvine puts ranked-choice voting on the November ballot — with a caveat Orange County News, Election 2026, Election general news 2026, rcv, ranked choice voting, irvine, general election, oc ballot https://laist.com/news/argentina-world-cup-semifinal-win-over-england 2026-07-15 LAist eng 2026-07-15T18:12:40-04:00 Argentina is back in the World Cup final after a thrilling semifinal win over England World Cup 2026 https://laist.com/news/los-angeles-activities/oc-fair-opens-friday-lowdown-on-annual-summer-fest 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-16T08:00:00-04:00 OC Fair opens Friday. Here's the lowdown on the annual summer fest Orange County News, Costa Mesa, OC Event Center , OC Fair, tickets https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/pointe-fire-santa-clarita 2026-07-15 LAist eng 2026-07-15T19:25:00-04:00 Pointe Fire burns near Bowman High School in Santa Clarita Wildfires, Highland, wildfire, Line Fire, San Bernardino County https://laist.com/news/transportation/waymos-in-la-but-how-many-people-are-taking-them 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-16T09:00:00-04:00 Waymos are everywhere in much of LA. But how many people are taking them? Most read, Waymo, Uber, Lyft, Los Angeles, USC study https://laist.com/news/transportation/santa-monica-ai-bike-lanes 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-16T12:40:12-04:00 In Santa Monica, AI tickets are underway for cars blocking bike lanes AI, Artificial Intelligence, Bike Lanes, Santa Monica, bike, tickets https://laist.com/news/trumps-national-address-beach-canopy-ban-newport-beach-world-cup-final-tv-talk 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-16T12:00:36-04:00 Trump's national address, beach canopy bans, World Cup final and more AirTalk, AirTalk, Argentina, Beach Canopy, Donald Trump, FIFA, Laguna Beach, Messi, Newport Beach, President https://laist.com/news/politics/the-use-of-force-has-become-a-default-tool-for-ice-officers-a-new-report-finds 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-16T12:30:00-04:00 The use of force has become a 'default tool' for ICE officers, a new report finds Trump Administration https://laist.com/news/lebron-james-scheduled-to-speak-thursday-at-fanatics-fest-in-nyc-as-nba-waits-to-hear-his-plans 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-16T13:00:00-04:00 LeBron James scheduled to speak Thursday at Fanatics Fest in NYC, as NBA waits to hear his plans lakers, lebron james https://laist.com/news/housing-homelessness/la-used-to-jail-people-for-sleeping-on-the-street-a-case-changed-the-citys-lens-on-homelessness 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-16T14:00:00-04:00 LA used to jail people for sleeping on the street. A case changed the city’s lens on homelessness aclu, edward jones, homeless, homelessness, jones v city of los angeles, la city, los angeles, unhoused https://laist.com/news/ice-has-detained-more-than-650-children-in-california-under-trumps-deportation-crackdown 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-16T15:30:00-04:00 ICE has detained more than 650 children in California under Trump’s deportation crackdown Immigration enforcement and protests, CA, ICE, border, children, detained, increase https://laist.com/news/transportation/weho-water-main-break-sinkhole-street-closures-info 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-16T14:46:58-04:00 WeHo water main break creates sinkhole and array of street closures. Here's what to know Most read, LADWP, flooding, metro bus system, road closures https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/socal-la-heat-end-in-sight 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-16T14:17:57-04:00 An end is in sight to the sweltering SoCal heat wave Los Angeles weather, Orange County weather, Southern California weather, extreme heat, heat wave, humidity, weather forecast, why is it so hot?, why is it so humid? https://laist.com/news/transportation/bike-lanes-and-speed-cameras-disappear-from-the-dots-list-of-proven-safety-measures 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-16T16:30:00-04:00 Bike lanes and speed cameras disappear from the DOT's list of proven safety measures https://laist.com/news/housing-homelessness/costa-mesa-housing-element-lawsuit-california-state-attorney-general-bonta-newsom 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-16T18:08:42-04:00 In failing to plan for new housing, Costa Mesa finds itself in state’s legal crosshairs Renting https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/free-cooling-kit-tips-south-la-workshops 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-16T19:26:57-04:00 Get a free cooling kit and tips on beating the heat at these South LA workshops AC, air conditioning, cooling, free cooling kit, Los Angeles, LA heat wave, renters, South LA, heat workshop, renters without air conditioning, SAJE, cooling kit, extreme heat safety, heat exhaustion prevention renters, heat advisory, heat warning https://laist.com/news/los-angeles-activities/venice-fifa-fan-zone-world-cup-block-party-didnt-happen 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-16T19:15:22-04:00 Venice's FIFA Fan Zone promised a free World Cup block party. It didn't happen World Cup 2026, FIFA Fan Zone, Venice, World Cup, outrage https://laist.com/news/los-angeles-activities/site-of-groundbreaking-black-private-school-in-la-closer-to-becoming-historic-cultural-monument 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-16T20:09:13-04:00 Site of groundbreaking Black private school in LA closer to becoming historic cultural monument Black LA, Black education, Mary Clay, Mary Clay School https://laist.com/news/politics/voter-guides/2026-california-primary-los-angeles-vote-count 2026-07-17 LAist eng 2026-07-16T23:23:00-04:00 Fact check: President Trump called LA's vote count into question. What you should know Election 2026, Election general news 2026, Trump Administration https://laist.com/news/politics/after-years-of-false-claims-on-elections-trump-alleges-shocking-vulnerabilities 2026-07-16 LAist eng 2026-07-16T23:32:18-04:00 In primetime speech, Trump doesn't provide evidence for illegal voting Trump Administration https://laist.com/news/criminal-justice/judge-demands-immigrants-at-adelanto-get-clean-water-and-medical-care 2026-07-17 LAist eng 2026-07-17T00:48:35-04:00 Judge demands immigrants at Adelanto get clean water and medical care Immigration enforcement and protests