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Sunday Taquitos #3: Thanksgiving Edition

Gobble gobble! Sunday Taquitos! Art by Ivan Ehlers.

November 23, 2025

UPDATE: Carlos Jimenez, U.S. Citizen Shot By A Federal Immigration Agent, Indicted For Allegedly Assaulting Border Patrol Agent

According to his lawyers, Carlos Jimenez had attempted to warn agents of the presence of school children at a nearby bus stop in his community when he was shot by federal agents. Authorities claim he had attempted to run over the agents.

ICE impersonator harassed driver and passenger during an Uber ride in Los Angeles

Footage shows a man yelling racist insults and spitting at a passenger and her driver in an Uber vehicle. It’s the latest in at least two dozen documented incidents of people impersonating ICE agents.

November 16, 2025

Sunday Taquitos #2: The Real Criminals

Haters will say this one’s too on the nose: Sunday Taquitos! Art by Ivan Ehlers.

November 16, 2025

Pan Dulce Season: Why We Eat More Carbs in Fall and Winter

“Maybe it’s not just nostalgia that makes pan dulce irresistible this time of year. Maybe it’s biology, memory, and culture conspiring in the best possible way."

November 9, 2025

This ‘Xicano Hardcore’ Documentary Proves Pomona and San Bernardino Are Punk’s New Frontier

“It's really important right now to show Hispanic people being aggressive, being themselves, and I think it's very healing,” says Magdalena Aparicio, director of “Xicano Hardcore: A Mosh For Youth Documentary."

November 6, 2025

How My Weird Dodgers Superstition Helped L.A. Win It All

"I heard another barrage of explosions when Will Smith crushed the homer to take the lead in the 11th. But I still didn’t look. It was around this point in the night that I realized it was a silly superstition, my not watching, but there was something deeper going on."

November 2, 2025

A Guide to The Best Bite at Every Spot in Mercado La Paloma

Including one insider's tips for skipping the line at Holbox.

October 28, 2025

Five Killer Tacos To Eat In L.A. On National Taco Day

From puffy San Antonio-style tacos from a fine-dining chef to a a blue tortilla from freshly nixtamlized corn that just so happens to be topped in French fries, these are the L.A. tacos to celebrate with.

October 7, 2025

The Rarest and Weirdest Finds at ‘Rare Books L.A.’

From the first 40 unscratched lottery tickets in California holding potential 1980s fortune to the original "Anarchist Cookbook" pulled from a garage of spiritual texts, this year's fair was a cabinet of curiosities.

October 7, 2025