Market turbulence | Los Angeles Times faces backlash after laying off over 100 staff in HR Zoom session

The Los Angeles Times, a renowned 142-year-old newspaper with one of the largest print circulations in the US, has faced widespread criticism and backlash after laying off 115 staff members, including journalists and editors.

The move, which represents more than 20% of the newsroom, comes amid financial struggles and leadership changes, raising concerns about the impact on diversity and democracy in a crucial election year.