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The beginning of the end of religion as we know it; 3 in 10 U.S. adults said they had no religious affiliation The beginning of the end of religion as we know it; 3 in 10 U.S. adults said they had no religious affiliation
Culture October 6, 2023

The beginning of the end of religion as we know it; 3 in 10 U.S. adults said they had no religious affiliation

There's a global, fast-growing population of people without a religion. That's according ... more

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Tourism workers demand “Olympic Wages” Tourism workers demand “Olympic Wages”
Labor September 11, 2024

Tourism workers demand “Olympic Wages”

With the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games over and attention shifted to ... more

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Street Vendors: The Latin American Tradition Powering LA’s Streets Street Vendors: The Latin American Tradition Powering LA’s Streets
Culture May 26, 2025

Street Vendors: The Latin American Tradition Powering LA’s Streets

How immigrant entrepreneurs are shaping Los Angeles culture and economy—one tamale at ... more

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Nearly Half of Trucking Schools Are Violating Federal Requirements, Review Shows Nearly Half of Trucking Schools Are Violating Federal Requirements, Review Shows
Labor December 3, 2025

Nearly Half of Trucking Schools Are Violating Federal Requirements, Review Shows

  A sweeping U.S. trucking school crackdown puts thousands of students at risk ... more

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Coke, Pepsi top list in global count of plastic waste Coke, Pepsi top list in global count of plastic waste
Climate Change May 6, 2024

Coke, Pepsi top list in global count of plastic waste

A new study documenting the scourge of plastic waste around the world ... more

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Rates of Depression, Anxiety and Loneliness are Rising in Young People Rates of Depression, Anxiety and Loneliness are Rising in Young People
Mental Health May 6, 2023

Rates of Depression, Anxiety and Loneliness are Rising in Young People

Back in 2017, psychologist Jean Twenge set off a firestorm in the ... more

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How Founders of Fast-Growth Companies Make Time for Balance and Self-Care How Founders of Fast-Growth Companies Make Time for Balance and Self-Care
Mental Health September 2, 2023

How Founders of Fast-Growth Companies Make Time for Balance and Self-Care

No, not employee wellness. No benefit plan needed. We're talking about you, ... more

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The Need for Annual Mental Health Checkups The Need for Annual Mental Health Checkups
Mental Health January 22, 2024

The Need for Annual Mental Health Checkups

The annual physical is a staple. Kids are required to do it ... more

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Trump Vows to Slash Drug Prices by 80%—But Will Latino Families Really Benefit? Trump Vows to Slash Drug Prices by 80%—But Will Latino Families Really Benefit?
Health May 12, 2025

Trump Vows to Slash Drug Prices by 80%—But Will Latino Families Really Benefit?

A bold promise to cut prescription costs may sound good, but advocates ... more

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Video game addiction among teenagers Video game addiction among teenagers
Mental Health May 10, 2024

Video game addiction among teenagers

85% of U.S. Teens say they play video games, and about four-in-ten ... more

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Dangerous Hepatitis A outbreak is being linked to strawberries imported from Mexico Dangerous Hepatitis A outbreak is being linked to strawberries imported from Mexico
Health June 15, 2023

Dangerous Hepatitis A outbreak is being linked to strawberries imported from Mexico

Hepatitis A Outbreak: Multiple brands of frozen strawberries and fruit products sold ... more

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Don’t trust yourself, keep your cholesterol in check Don’t trust yourself, keep your cholesterol in check
Health February 1, 2024

Don’t trust yourself, keep your cholesterol in check

While 86 million adults in the United States have high cholesterol levels, ... more

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Hate-Crime Victims in California Are Being Left Without Critical Aid Hate-Crime Victims in California Are Being Left Without Critical Aid
Mental Health December 10, 2025

Hate-Crime Victims in California Are Being Left Without Critical Aid

Key takeaways: 31% of Californians who experienced hate had unmet needs for support ... more

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You Won’t Lose Weight on Ozempic Forever You Won’t Lose Weight on Ozempic Forever
Health June 4, 2024

You Won’t Lose Weight on Ozempic Forever

The human body is built to fight back against weight loss. Smaller ... more

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Los Angeles needs .3 billion to address homelessness in the city Los Angeles needs $1.3 billion to address homelessness in the city
LA April 24, 2023

Los Angeles needs $1.3 billion to address homelessness in the city

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass says she told President Biden that ... more

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Do you park in bus lanes? AI cameras are coming for you Do you park in bus lanes? AI cameras are coming for you
LA April 26, 2024

Do you park in bus lanes? AI cameras are coming for you

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority is getting some help to issue ... more

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US cuts to HIV aid will cost millions of lives US cuts to HIV aid will cost millions of lives
Health March 25, 2025

US cuts to HIV aid will cost millions of lives

US funding cuts will lead to an additional 2,000 new HIV infections ... more

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What Does it Mean to Contain a Wildfire Like the L.A. Fires? What Does it Mean to Contain a Wildfire Like the L.A. Fires?
LA January 14, 2025

What Does it Mean to Contain a Wildfire Like the L.A. Fires?

Deadly wildfires continue to ravage the Los Angeles area, as firefighters battle ... more

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Biden’s Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Highlights Surge in California Cases Biden’s Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Highlights Surge in California Cases
Health May 20, 2025

Biden’s Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Highlights Surge in California Cases

Sharp Rise in Advanced Prostate Cancer Sparks Alarm Nationwide and in California, ... more