Valeria Garcia
Los Angeles
Valeria Garcia is a Southern California-based reporter for The Click and a Social Media Editor for PEOPLE Magazine, whose work has appeared in DailyMail.com, NBC LA, Telemundo, and WORLD News Group, among others. She specializes in entertainment, politics, and human interest stories. She is currently pursuing her master’s degree in journalism at NYU. Garcia graduated with a B.A. in Communications and Media Arts from Providence Christian College in Pasadena, CA.

August 11, 2025
‘Liberty and Justice for All’: SoCal Protesters Stand Against ICE Raids
"You are on the wrong side of history," a former Marine shouted at the National Guard.

August 4, 2025
‘I Do Belong in This Room’: How a Young Performer Turned Anxiety Into Art
A rising alt-pop artist with over 100 million streams, Presence is learning that healing through music doesn’t mean reliving the pain but making room for honesty—even when your hands are shaking.

July 25, 2025
After the Cut: Athletics, Identity, and Higher Ed’s Uncertain Future
"I’m now one month away from college and have nowhere to go,” baseball player Tristan Stuetzel said.
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May 2, 2025
Southern Californians Feel Impact of Immigration Crackdown as Trump Hits 100 Days
“Trump’s brutal takedown of immigration has led to the erosion of due process rights and basic human rights of immigrants,” said Paul Caron, a senior editor at Euro Prospects.
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April 18, 2025
I’m Not Sorry About My Unhealthy Obsession with Justin Bieber
"People thought I’d grow out of it. They were wrong." The author shares her nearly lifelong experience of being a Justin Bieber superfan, despite now being in her 20s.