For decades, Japanese American activists have marked Feb. 19 as a day to reflect on one of the darkest chapters in this nation’s history. On that date in 1942, during World War II, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt authorized the forced removal of over 120,000 Americans of Japanese descent from their homes and businesses. On Thursday, the California Assembly will do more than just remember. It’s
Reporting from FUKUI, JAPAN — Almost no one jumps on rainy days. They jump when the sun returns and the masses step outside, reminding them of their misery. They jump during financial crises and in the early spring, when Japanese schools open and the pressures of life converge. Yukio Shige’s routine, though, is the same regardless of the weather. Nearly every day, he clambers across the high basa
Reporting from Manila — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has cursed world leaders, threatened to kill criminals and promised to eat the livers of terrorists, but Shibby de Guzman and her friends don’t seem intimidated. Shibby, a 13-year-old ninth-grader, and other young activists are calling for the end of extrajudicial killings of suspected drug dealers and other aggressive policies by Duter
Reporting from TEL AVIV — Israeli and Palestinian officials said Thursday they had agreed to a water-sharing plan to help Palestinian communities suffering chronic shortages, a goal included in a broader 2013 deal that involves Jordan. The water agreement was crucial for residents of the Israeli-occupied West Bank and the Gaza Strip, officials and analysts said. “This will reduce the suffering of
Thousands march in L.A. for impeachment of President Trump; his supporters hold their own rally Thousands make their way down South Broadway as part of an impeachment march in downtown Los Angeles. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times) A man holding a sign that says, “CNN is Fake News” and “infowars.com” positioned himself into photos while members of the news media covered the protest march in d
With a blockade deadline looming, families in Qatar face a tough choice: Stay or go? Customers flocked to Qatar’s markets when the blockade was announced, clearing some shelves, but larger stores like the local AL Meera chain have flown in replacement goods from allies, including Algeria, Iran, Morocco and Turkey.
Reporting from Fresno — Kori Ali Muhammad told his family there was a war going on between blacks and whites in America. On social media, he referred to white people as “devils.” Earlier in the year, he released a rap album replete with violent, explicit, racially-charged lyrics, including referring to himself in one song as a “black soldier.” On Tuesday morning, police say Muhammad stalked the s
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