Correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor
Joshua Mitnick on KCRW
More from KCRW
Biden faces new hurdles around immigration and son’s gun trial
PoliticsIs a Hunter Biden plea deal the best thing for his father’s campaign? Why has Joe Biden’s executive order upset pretty much everyone?
Anaheim to decide Rubalcava’s fate in recall election
PoliticsCouncilwoman Natalie Rubalcava faces a recall just a year into her term over accusations of corruption in Anaheim.
Trump hoping to grab major cash in CA after felony conviction
PoliticsAfter his felony conviction, Donald Trump wants to secure a lot of cash from tech and business sector donors at three fundraisers in California this week.
Bel Air homeowners vow to kill Westside commuter subway
TransportationMetro is gathering comments on six possible options for a rail line over – or tunneled under – the Sepulveda Pass. Some in Bel Air are ready to fight them all.
How will AI and deepfakes affect this year’s elections?
PoliticsHow much could AI and deepfakes threaten election integrity? Is round two of the border bill dead on arrival?
VP Harris’ CA background could hurt her presidential bid
PoliticsWith Joe Biden out of the presidential race, the spotlight is on Vice President Kamala Harris. But her track record as CA attorney general may come under fire.
Anaheim teacher layoffs: Who stays, who goes?
Orange CountyHundreds of teachers are facing potential layoffs amid low enrollment and financial constraints at the Anaheim Union High School District.
Uprooted: Climate migration and scientist activism
EnvironmentJournalist Abraham Lustgarten and scientist-turned-activist Rose Abramoff discuss the impacts of climate research on human migratory patterns and activism.
Will Trump punish political opponents if elected?
PoliticsAre Trump’s campaign promises a cause for concern? KCRW also discusses activism in journalism and the role of school vouchers in closing achievement gaps.