Jim Rainey
@RaineyTime
Enterprise reporter at the LA Times. Before: NBCNews, Variety, Ocean Swimmer. Dad. [email protected]. Confidential TIPS: Signal app 310-562-7811
3 U.S. Marine brothers faced toughest mission: Getting their dad freed from ICE custody -- Good one from @tarantulaarms today latimes.com/california/sto…
It’s a very good day for Mayor Karen Bass, with new homelessness numbers showing the # of people living on LA’s streets is down for the second consecutive year. latimes.com/california/sto…
He's 80. And he just ran 135 miles. In one of the hottest places on Earth. @USAultrarunning A quick look at Bob Becker's breakthrough in the @badwater Ultramarathon. latimes.com/california/new…
MY LATEST @latimes OBIT: Susanna MacManus, doyenne of Olvera Street's Cielito Lindo, dies. RT, porfas! latimes.com/obituaries/sto…
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MY LATEST @latimes COLUMNA: Trump was winning with Latinos. Now, his cruelty is derailing him. RT, porfas! latimes.com/california/sto…
Of the 700+ arrested in LA ICE raids, @latimes analysis of data found that 69% of those arrested during that period had no criminal conviction and 58% had never been charged with a crime. latimes.com/california/sto…
Don't like the National Park Service take on Manzanar as a prison where thousands of Japanese-Americans were denied their liberty? Now there's an easy way to register your dismay about National Park signage that's too 'negative.' @jackdolanLAT on it. latimes.com/california/sto…
The Alex Padilla altercation was captured on video but still seen through a political lens. Kristi Noem and Republicans continue to blame the US Senator, who was taken to the ground and handcuffed. latimes.com/california/sto…
Picking radishes is no easy task. Efrén spends 8-10 hrs/day on his knees, picking and sorting the radishes into small bunches to fill dozens of crates a day in CA's Ventura County. He's proud to have worked in America's fields for 49 years. #WeFeedYou
‘I’m American, bro!’ Immigration agents forcibly question U.S. citizen in Montebello. “What hospital were you born?” the agent is heard asking in the video. “I don’t know dawg! East L.A., bro! I can show you: I have my f—ing Real ID, guey.” latimes.com/california/liv… @brittny_mejia
Compare and contrast. What other presidents did in trying times. What @realDonaldTrump is doing. @markzbarabak on the case. latimes.com/politics/story…
MY LATEST @latimes COLUMNA: Trump wants L.A. to set itself on fire. Let's rebel smarter. RT, porfas! latimes.com/california/sto…
A woman's grisly death inflames debate over how California manages black bears - Los Angeles Times. Great storytelling by @jvgarrison and @lila_seidman !!! latimes.com/california/sto…
Ambassador Benjamin Franklin took a diamond-covered snuff box from the king of France. But Congress okayed it. Should @realDonaldTrump do the same with his Qatari jet? Latest w @kevrector latimes.com/politics/story…
Trump accepting luxury jetliner from Qatar raises alarm on both sides of political aisle (w/ @RaineyTime): latimes.com/politics/story…
Commentary: Is there a middle ground on immigration? This Republican thinks so. Another pithy column on a crucial topic from @markzbarabak latimes.com/politics/story…
Braun Levi paddle out this morning in Manhattan Beach. For the 18-year-old who died less than a week ago on Pacific Coast Highway. LLB @LoyolaHigh

I asked the White House about Trump's agenda aligning with Project 2025. @PressSec said, “This is a stupid story to write and nobody cares." @mayawiley said it figures they wouldn't want to acknowledge it, but Project 2025 "is what Trumpism represents." latimes.com/politics/story…
.@loyalistnews Frank Lichtman, editor in chief of the @LoyolaHigh student newspaper has a lovely tribute to Braun Levi, his classmate, who died last weekend in a horrific crash in Manhattan Beach. theloyalist.org/6322/uncategor…