The Best of the Week’s News:

• Grim Reapers and Jump Out Boys: The Sheriff’s Gangs of LA (LA Times)
   
• Amazon faces two high-profile union votes today. (Wired)
   
• Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and right-wing kingmaker, urged Mark Meadows to overturn the 2020 election. (WashPost)
   
• Starbucks workers in the company’s home town of Seattle voted unanimously to form a union. (CNN)
   
• Tonight! Virtual Commemoration of the Triangle Fire: A Tribute to Ed Vargas, 5:30PM EDT.