21 h. ago 31 workers rescued after huge tunnel collapses in Los Angeles with them still inside

A portion of a huge industrial tunnel under construction in Los Angeles collapsed Wednesday

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25 h. ago Huge tunnel collapses in Los Angeles with 31 workers still inside

A portion of a huge industrial tunnel under construction in Los Angeles collapsed Wednesday

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28 h. ago 31 workers rescued after huge tunnel collapses in Los Angeles

A portion of a huge industrial tunnel under construction in Los Angeles collapsed Wednesday

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28 h. ago Major tunnel collapses and traps workers underground as huge rescue mission launched

A tunnel in Los Angeles has collapsed, reportedly trapping as many as 31 workers underground at the Los Angeles County Sanitation District site, as a major rescue operation is in full swing

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29 h. ago 31 workers safely removed after part of industrial tunnel collapses in Los Angeles

A portion of a huge industrial tunnel under construction in Los Angeles collapsed Wednesday

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30 h. ago Part of a Los Angeles tunnel collapses, possibly trapping workers inside

A portion of a huge industrial tunnel under construction in Los Angeles collapsed Wednesday and up to 15 workers may have been trapped

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9 d. ago Workers living in fear of ICE raids in Los Angeles are hiding ‘like Anne Frank’

Immigration officials inspiring climate of ‘insanity and fear’ in California city leaving many too scared to leave their homes or go to work, locals say

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3 w. ago Will the public side with the protesters in LA? Here are some lessons from history | Musa al

Social movements have long included some form of direct conflict with authorities. The key is whom the public blames for clashesOn 6 June, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) conducted aggressive raids in Los Angeles, sweeping up gainfully employed workers with no criminal record. This led to demonstrations outside the Los Angeles federal building. During these protests, David Huerta, president of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) of California, was arrested alongside more than 100 others – leading to even larger demonstrations the next day.Donald Trump responded on 7 June by sending federal troops to Los Angeles to quell the protests without consulting Governor Gavin Newsom and, in fact, in defiance of Newsom’s wishes. This dramatic federal response, paired with increasingly aggressive tactics by local police, led to the protests growing larger and escalating in their intensity. They’ve begun spreading to other major cities, too.Musa al-Gharbi is a sociologist ...

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