Lessons and Reflections From Attending The Iran vs. New Zealand Game in L.A. ^55%

L.A. TACO - By Alejandra Cid - 6/17/2026, 1:36 AM

Biased Writer Voice 39.6% - Negativity Bias 27.5% - Hasty Generalization 23.4%

Ad slots disguised as “hydration breaks,” $10 tickets for FIFA FanFests that were once free to the public, and surge pricing that restricts locals and working-class fans from attending matches have made the football federation an enemy of many across the globe. The host countries are not being received any better in the public eye.... more

The Best Signs That Turned Tired Legs into Smiles at the 41st L.A. Marathon ^0%

L.A. TACO - By Alejandra Cid - 3/10/2026, 12:33 AM

Neither the time change nor the record-breaking heat stopped more than 20,000 runners from participating in yesterday’s 41st L.A. Marathon. Both elite runners and beginners—and everyone else in between—took on the 26.2-mile trek across Los Angeles that started at Dodger Stadium and ended at Century City Mall. The race may have stretched... more

Which Of These 11 L.A. Running Clubs Is Right For You? ^54.5%

L.A. TACO - By Alejandra Cid - 1/15/2026, 8:08 PM

Los Angeles enjoys no lack of terrains and vistas to choose from when heading out for a run, making it no surprise that over 100 running clubs operate across L.A., catering to runners and walkers of different paces and varied goals. Despite an overwhelming amount of running clubs to choose from, joining one doesn’t require much more than... more