Good morning, it’s June 11, you can expect toasty weather with temperatures in the upper 80s.
1. One of L.A’s smallest diasporas prepares for its biggest moment.
There are fewer than 300 Paraguayans in the city of Los Angeles, according to the U.S. Census, and just 500 countywide. This tiny diaspora community will have one of its biggest moments in years this week, when the Paraguayan National Team kicks off against Team USA at SoFi Stadium Friday night; it’s also the first time Paraguay has qualified for the World Cup in 16 years.
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