Senator Alex Padilla was fulfilling his Congressional oversight duties when he was thrown to the ground and handcuffed.

This is no isolated instance; this is a pattern of behavior by the Trump administration.

There is simply no justification for this abuse of authority.

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Researchers recently caught Meta using tactics that one expert called similar to those of digital crooks to secretly compile logs of people’s web browsing on Android devices.

Here are a few ways to safeguard your digital privacy:

At a time when people are understandably focused on the daily chaos in Washington, these articles describe the rapidly accelerating impact that AI is going to have on jobs, the economy, and how we live.

The City of Los Angeles could largely solve its $1 billion budget shortfall by allowing more homes to be built near its transit stations, according to a new report out today from Streets For All.

Read the report here: data.streetsforall.org/blog/sb79_zo...

Canada just passed a bill to ensure that news outlets get compensated when big tech platforms use their content. This is crucial support as outlets struggle. We have a bipartisan bill in the U.S. to do the same thing - we must pass it and support local news.
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The Pacific Surfliner - America's 2nd most ridden rail corridor - will shutdown for 6 weeks between Irvine and Oceanside starting Monday to reinforce the line. These repairs are important, but giving 3 days notice is unacceptable for a non-emergency shutdown. www.pacificsurfliner.com/plan-your-tr...

Tokyo rail operators earn 30-50% of revenue from station-adjacent developments. California transit agencies adopting this model would gain financial independence, enabling more frequent service and lower fares for millions of everyday commuters statewide.
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OCTA is slow-walking the Metrolink Irvine Maintenance Facility, which would have prevented widespread weather-related service disruptions earlier this year, but is prioritizing widening the 5 in Irvine. Why do we let agencies with such skewed priorities run our rail? blog.octa.net/posts/improv...

50 days in, and what does the Trump administration have to show for it? Chaos, corruption, and higher prices.

"If paring back a century’s worth of rules and regulations is the right way to rebuild after a fire, it’s the right way to build—period." www.wsj.com/politics/pol...

The Trump Administration's tariffs will raise the price of groceries, gas, and housing, costing the average American family $1,200 per year. Instead of lowering costs, these tariffs act as a tax on hardworking Americans—harming farmers, manufacturers, and consumers.