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Is LA a global city — or Third World basket case?

Los Angeles is supposed to be a leading global city. We will host the World Cup opener later this year, and we are the host city for the 2028 Summer Olympic Games. We pride ourselves on glitz and glamor. The lights of Hollywood fill the dreams of people around the world. But lately, those lights...

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Internet explodes with memes after Trump mixes up Iceland and Greenland at Davos

Social media erupted with viral memes after President Trump mistakenly referred to Iceland instead of Greenland during his World Economic Forum speech in Davos. The moment spread rapidly online after Trump claimed, “Our stock market took the first dip yesterday because of Iceland. So Iceland’s already cost us a lot of money,” triggering widespread mockery...

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Racist remembrance dishonors MLK

This year, the annual “All Peoples Celebration” run by Alliance San Diego (ASD) had a glaring omission: A Jewish religious leader was disinvited, due to his support for Zionism.  ASD decided that Rabbi Hanan Leberman was unfit for participation among “people of all faiths and traditions,” and that to exclude him was the best way to...

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Flashing lights for weeks on NYC thoroughfare spark outrage from locals over city’s slow fix: ‘We all deserve better’

These strobing lights are no party for locals. Constant flashing from city-operated street lights in Queens have distracted drivers and irked nearby residents for weeks – and was only fixed after a social media post exposed the issue, The Post has learned. Constant light flashes on city-operated street lights in Queens have distracted drivers and...

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