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Churches as Battlegrounds: ICE Agents Raid One Church, As Feds Prosecute Protestors at Another

During service, Border Patrol agents detained two men painting the exterior of a Christian church in Compton on January 17.

Bill Essayli Asks Public to Spread Misinformation to Southern California Rapid Response Networks

The OC Rapid Response Network noted a rise in "profane and harassing” phone calls "reflecting an intent to intimidate and disrupt” since First Assistant US Attorney Essayli shared his post.

Five Easy Ways You Can Help Right Now

Feeling helpless? Here’s how YOU can help!

Sunday Taquitos #12: AccomplICE

Sunday Taquitos! Art by Ivan Ehlers.

From World Cup Supporter to ICE Staging Area: The Two Faces of The Home Depot in 2026

“We Give Back” unless ICE calls: the hypocrisy behind The Home Depot’s family-friendly brand.

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DAILY MEMO: About Five Schools Went Into Lockdown Due To Immigration Raids in Anaheim

Memo asks police a question: If you're not allowed to interfere with Immigration enforcement, then why interfere at all with community responders and patrollers doing the protecting and serving you can't and wont do?

Weekend Eats: Invasion of The Five-Pound, One-Foot Burrito

Plus a modern Jamaican pop-up in West Adams, a Persian shawarma spot on wheels, and Thai crab omelettes at a family-run restaurant.

L.A.’s 7 Best Tacos Fusing Middle Eastern and Arabic Influences

Fueled by a deep love for Mexican and Middle Eastern cuisines or by their own family recipes, chefs in L.A. are remixing recipes to create tacos that are L.A. through and through.

Escondido Quietly Accepts $67,000 Contract with DHS to Use a Firing Range to Train 200 Special Agents

“This contract was approved administratively by the Escondido Police Department and has been in place since at least 2014,” Mayor White said in a statement to L.A. TACO.

L.A.’s 12 Best Old-School Italian Delis

From Chinatown to the Valley, L.A.'s home to sandwiches that will make you forget all your problems for however long it takes you to put it down.

SoCal Day Laborers Increasingly Targeted By Scams, Wage Theft, and Deportation Threats

"It's not just about always being on alert, but sometimes, if [employers] hire us, they threaten us with ICE so they don't have to pay us," a laborer named José says in Spanish.

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