From USC Keck Nurses Strike to Lack of U.S. Immigration Judges
On today’s show, USC Keck nurses continue their strike over employment healthcare plans, Daily Trojan updates their AI policy after receiving AI-generated articles, and we sit down with Vice President of the National Association of Immigration Judges Jeremiah Johnson to talk about how the firing of judges are affecting the immigration process.
USC Kaufman students stage flash mob on campus for midterm
USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance students staged a surprise flash mob on campus Tuesday for their midterm evaluation. Professors say the performances, featuring the street dance style "punking," teach students to take up space, connect with others, and express joy through movement.
From Jesse Jackson to ICE Detentions
On today’s show, U-S-C students celebrate Lunar New Year, civil rights groups propose a new California legislation, and we sit down with law professors Kevin Johnson and Bill Ong Hing to talk about the people in ICE detentions. All that and more, From Where We Are.
America: country or continent?
During Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime show, the Puerto Rican singer-songwriter said “God bless America!” before naming every country in his America. Depending on who you ask, what is and isn’t considered “America” is up for debate. How exactly did the disparity come about and what is the difference?
From USC’s Presidential State of the Address to LA’s Rainy Weather
On today’s show, we spoke to USC President Beong-Soo Kim after his State of the University Address, we spoke with small businesses impacted by the ICE raids in Huntington Park, and dive into the campaigns of USG’s presidential candidates. All that and more, From Where We Are.
Huntington Park businesses see sharp decline amid ICE raids
Local workers and business owners say immigration enforcement raids have emptied once-busy streets in Huntington Park, hurting small businesses that rely on immigrant communities for foot traffic and daily sales.
From Bad Bunny to Immigration Reporting
On today’s show we talk about how Bad Bunny takes over the week with Grammy wins and Super Bowl performance, USC Center for the Political Future director discusses the 2026 midterm elections and immigration reporting tips.
Tensions rise between Venezuela and the U.S.
Tensions between the United States and Venezuela are escalating after multiple U.S. strikes on alleged drug boats. President Trump is now threatening land attacks, while Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro calls for peace.
Panel at Warschaw conference examines future of the Democratic Party
At USC’s annual Warschaw Conference, strategists said economic pressures and a lack of unified leadership continue to shape the Democratic Party’s struggles.
Amara Chocolate and Coffee: A taste of Venezuela in Pasadena
More than a coffee shop, Amara serves as a gathering place where Venezuelan roots and California life meet.
Supreme Court hears case on Colorado conversion therapy ban for minors
The United States Supreme Court took on a case Tuesday challenging a Colorado law prohibiting conversion therapy for minors exploring their sexual orientation or gender identity.
Care not cages: Protestors demand Los Angeles County officials rethink budget
Re-Imagine LA Coalition presses the Board of Supervisors over Measure J.
Health experts, advocates reject Trump’s claim linking Tylenol to autism
Medical professionals and advocates within the autism community say the Trump administration’s recent statements linking Tylenol to autism cause undue worry and blame.
