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Los Angeles City Council Adopts Sanctuary City Ordinance Amid Federal Tensions New law prohibits city resources for immigration enforcement as Trump plans mass deportationsLos Angeles is once again making headlines, this time for passing a significant "sanctuary city" ordinance aimed at protecting immigrants amid growing tensions surrounding federal immigration policies. On November 19, 2024, the Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously to adopt this new ordinance, which explicitly forbids the use of city resources for federal immigration enforcement. Critics, including officials from the Los Angeles County Republican Party, have argued against the ordinance, stating it could potentially harbor criminals. "">Indeed, the sanctuary city designation does not provide immunity from the federal law, and some experts believe it may even exacerbate the challenges for local law enforcement. Looking forward, Los Angeles officials acknowledge the challenges they will face during the implementation of this new ordinance.

We made clear throughout negotiations we could not support an unconditional cease-fire that failed to release the hostages. Because as this council has previously called for, a durable end to the war must come with the release of the hostages. This resolution abandoned that necessity, and for that reason, the United States could not support it. Simply put, this resolution would have sent a dangerous message to Hamas. For our part, we will continue to pursue a diplomatic solution that brings peace, security and freedom to Palestinians in Gaza.

The flu had been wreaking havoc on USC's locker room since late last week. The coach seemed to even cough on cue when asked about the flu. Riley said after the game that the locker room had "looked like a MASH unit" in the days leading up to the game. For defensive coordinator D'Anton Lynn, who has so far evaded the flu, the threat of getting sick had him knocking on wood. But Riley was optimistic Tuesday that the worst of USC's outbreak was over.

The White House sent the document to multiple Democratic Senate offices on Tuesday, two Senate aides who requested anonymity to speak frankly told HuffPost. The effort is serious enough that the White House has launched a pointed pushback. AdvertisementReached for comment about the talking points, spokespeople for the White House did not immediately respond. On Tuesday evening, the Times of Israel first revealed the administration was lobbying senators to vote against the bills, citing two U.S. officials. “The fact that they didn’t send a formal SAP is a sign that they are too ashamed to put these arguments on White House letterhead,” a Senate aide argued.

Ronan Farrow on the impact of 'Me Too' and journalists' relationship with Trump Farrow, who broke the story launching "Me Too", weighs in on where the movement stands and MSNBC anchors Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski's decision to meet with President-elect Donald Trump.

Suspect José Ibarra found guilty in the murder of Laken Riley Ibarra was found guilty on all 10 counts in the murder of the Georgia nursing student.

Police are searching for a man accused of fatally shooting a 20-year-old mother and her 4-month-old son while they were sitting in their car in Hartford, Connecticut, on Tuesday, in what appears to be a drive-by shooting, according to police. A warrant has been issued for 23-year-old Lance "Macho" Morales, according to Hartford police. MORE: Police searching for estranged husband of woman found stabbed to death in blanketPHOTO: Police at the scene of a drive-by shooting in Hartford, Conn., Nov. 19, 2024. (WTNH)PHOTO: Police at the scene of a drive-by shooting in Hartford, Conn., Nov. 19, 2024. 20-year-old mother, infant killed in drive-by shooting in Connecticut originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Trump picks Linda McMahon to head Department of Education President-elect Donald Trump announced Linda McMahon, his transition co-chair and former small business administrator, as his nomination for the next secretary of education.

Susan Smith denied parole 30 years after killing her 2 sons Smith, a South Carolina woman who admitted to drowning her two children 30 years ago, was unanimously denied parole.

House Speaker Mike Johnson said transgender women cannot use women's restrooms in the Capitol and House office buildings. Johnson continued, "It is important to note that each Member office has its own private restroom, and unisex restrooms are available throughout the Capitol." Like all members, I will follow the rules as outlined by Speaker Johnson, even if I disagree with them." In response to Mace, McBride has received support from House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and the Democratic Women's Caucus. Speaker Johnson says transgender women won't be allowed to use women’s restrooms in Capitol originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

José Ibarra sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole Ibarra was found guilty by a judge on all charges in the murder of Laken Riley on the University of Georgia's campus.

Ronan Farrow warns how governments can weaponize technology against their citizens Farrow discusses the findings of his new documentary “Surveilled,” his warning for Americans ahead of a new administration taking office and how people can protect themselves from spyware.

20-year-old mother, infant killed in drive-by shooting in Connecticut A 20-year-old mother and her 4-month-old son were shot dead while sitting in their car, in what appears to be a drive-by shooting, according to police.

A report from the European championship of tram drivers. This was one of the tests: “Drivers had to come to a stop so gently that water did not slosh out of a bowl that was filled to the brim.”Going the Distance at the Tram Driver Olympics · nytimes.com Europe’s public transit captains showed off their skills at an annual championship. “We have been practicing,” a Dutch competitor said. “But the other teams have also been practicing, too.”