In the days before protests erupted in Los Angeles, the Trump administration stepped up its efforts to detain migrants — taking into custody those who arrived for routine check-ins while also conducting workplace raids that have sent waves of fear across Southern California and beyond.

As the military presence ramped up in Los Angeles, communities are preparing for the largest protests against Trump since he took office.

Immigration tensions dampened Gold Cup atmosphere as protesters rally outside Mexico vs. Dominican Republic match, with fans reporting a more somber mood.

Hong says protests in LA can change very quickly — one moment peaceful, the next chaotic. But he always tries to stay safe while telling the story through his images.

Here is what happened on each day the protests against immigration detention operations in the Los Angeles area.

The protesters gathered in downtown L.A. are a microcosm of the Democratic coalition that has dominated the city for decades.

Demonstrators hold signs to protest while Marines stand guard in front the Edward R. Roybal Federal building on June 15 in Los Angeles. Photo by Apu Gomes/Getty Images John Oliver, like his fellow late-night hosts before him, is ringing the alarm on ...