Q: Is there an ad in Craigslist to hire people to riot in L.A.? A: No, there has been no such ad on Craigslist. Some social media posts cited a Craigslist ad to falsely claim it showed that people protesting the immigration raids in Los Angeles were being paid for their actions. But a pair of podcasters told the Associated Press they placed the ad as a prank for their show, and it had nothing to do with the protests. FULL ANSWER Este artículo estará disponible en español en El...

Millions of people are expected to protest against the Trump administration on Saturday at roughly 2,000 sites nationwide in a demonstration dubbed “No Kings”, planned for the same day as the president’s military parade and birthday. Interest in the events has risen since Trump sent national guard and US Marine Corps troops to Los Angeles to tamp down mostly peaceful protests against ramped-up deportations. “We’ve seen hundreds of new events on the No Kings Day map ...

Buried deep within President Trump's so-called 'big beautiful bill' is a ten-year moratorium preventing states from regulating artificial intelligence. As AI technology races ahead, there is concern that this lack of oversight could be very dangerous.  Not only has a bipartisan coalition of 260 state lawmakers urged Congress to remove the 10-year freeze on state and local AI regulation, but polling shows a solid majority of Americans oppose the moratorium, which would cancel...

A U.S. appeals court on Thursday allowed President Donald Trump to maintain his deployment of National Guard troops in Los Angeles amid protests over stepped-up immigration enforcement, temporarily pausing a lower court ruling that blocked the mobilization. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals' decision does not mean that the court will ultimately agree with Trump, but it does leave command of the Guard with the president for now. Earlier on Thursday, San Francisco-based U.S. District...

For those who are paying attention and care at all about human decency, the Trump administration’s political chaos and social instability is a challenge that’s making some well-meaning people say some strange things. One of the strangest can be attributed to Obama derangement syndrome. O.D.S. sounds sensible enough. Barack Obama was a popular president. His approval rating was a solid 59 percent when he left office. That was just a little off from his high of 69 percent in 2009...

Caught in the shadows.

"A time for love, a time for hate".

A worthy cause.