People can’t get COVID vaccines as cases surge. Anger is building against Trump
Doctors and pharmacists say new federal guidance is all but guaranteed to discourage some people from getting the vaccine this fall — even as a late summer COVID wave is sweeping across California.
A ‘Roomba for the forest’ could be SoCal’s next wildfire weapon

The BurnBot is a a remote-controlled vehicular system that removes flammable brush alongside roads with unprecedented precision.
L.A. releases record $387 million for affordable housing projects this fall
The L.A. Housing Department is currently accepting applications from developers for $387 million in funding for affordable housing and preservation projects, which is the largest funding pool the department has ever offered.
Trump’s veterans housing plan in West L.A. advances behind a wall of secrecy

President Trump’s executive order calling for a National Center for Warrior Independence to house thousands of veterans in West Los Angeles has gained widespread support, but veterans are complaining that they have been locked out of the
Iran Looks To The East For Support

This edition of the Farda Briefing looks at into how Iran, perhaps naively, is relying on China and Russia to help it withstand the impact of UN sanctions if — or more likely, when — they are
Legendary fashion designer Giorgio Armani dies at age 91

Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani has died at the age of 91 in Milan, Italy. The Armani Group announced in a statement posted to the designer’s Instagram: “With infinite sorrow, the Armani Group announces the passing of