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The country of insomnia: only 25 percent sleep 8 hours in the US The country of insomnia: only 25 percent sleep 8 hours in the US
Health April 16, 2024

The country of insomnia: only 25 percent sleep 8 hours in the US

A majority of Americans say they would feel better if they could ... more

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Over 70% of world’s workforce exposed to excessive heat each year, UN finds Over 70% of world’s workforce exposed to excessive heat each year, UN finds
Labor April 23, 2024

Over 70% of world’s workforce exposed to excessive heat each year, UN finds

Extreme heat exacerbated by human-caused climate change kills thousands of workers around ... more

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Ozempic No Longer in Shortage, But Can Consumers Afford It? Ozempic No Longer in Shortage, But Can Consumers Afford It?
Health February 23, 2025

Ozempic No Longer in Shortage, But Can Consumers Afford It?

  Blockbuster weight-loss and diabetes drugs Wegovy and Ozempic no longer in shortage, the ... more

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California’s New Domestic Worker Law Marks Historic Victory for Latina and Immigrant Women California’s New Domestic Worker Law Marks Historic Victory for Latina and Immigrant Women
California July 24, 2025

California’s New Domestic Worker Law Marks Historic Victory for Latina and Immigrant Women

New California law grants long-overdue safety and labor protections to domestic workers—most ... more

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Senior living: Immigration crackdowns disrupt the caregiving industry Senior living: Immigration crackdowns disrupt the caregiving industry
Health April 22, 2025

Senior living: Immigration crackdowns disrupt the caregiving industry

Alanys Ortiz reads Josephine Senek’s cues before she speaks. Josephine, who lives ... more

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Kids Under 13 Would be Barred from Social Media Kids Under 13 Would be Barred from Social Media
Mental Health April 29, 2023

Kids Under 13 Would be Barred from Social Media

A bipartisan group of senators announced a new piece of legislation this ... more

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One month deposit, new eviction protections, among the new housing laws this year One month deposit, new eviction protections, among the new housing laws this year
Housing January 10, 2024

One month deposit, new eviction protections, among the new housing laws this year

Here we share the new housing laws renters should know to save ... more

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What You Can Learn About Yourself From Your Past Lovers What You Can Learn About Yourself From Your Past Lovers
Mental Health August 26, 2023

What You Can Learn About Yourself From Your Past Lovers

Have you had a passionate love affair that ultimately ended, but the ... more

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PROPOSITION 3 PROPOSITION 3
Propositions October 8, 2024

PROPOSITION 3

Language in the California Constitution would be updated to match who currently ... more

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Unfollow friends? How about unfollow content Unfollow friends? How about unfollow content
Mental Health May 3, 2024

Unfollow friends? How about unfollow content

Do social media users have the right to control what they see--or ... more

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February: Start of The Cellphone Ban in LAUSD Schools. February: Start of The Cellphone Ban in LAUSD Schools.
Education January 7, 2025

February: Start of The Cellphone Ban in LAUSD Schools.

Another notable change for the spring semester is LAUSD schools cellphone ban, ... more

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Tragedy in an Uber: Three young Latinas die in a terrible accident Tragedy in an Uber: Three young Latinas die in a terrible accident
LA August 29, 2023

Tragedy in an Uber: Three young Latinas die in a terrible accident

They took all possible precautions. Last Saturday, three young people went out ... more

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LA leads nation in dog attacks on postal carriers with 65 in 2023 LA leads nation in dog attacks on postal carriers with 65 in 2023
LA May 31, 2024

LA leads nation in dog attacks on postal carriers with 65 in 2023

Los Angeles led the nation in the number of reported dog attacks ... more

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Fully bilingual? Get a brain implant Fully bilingual? Get a brain implant
Education May 29, 2024

Fully bilingual? Get a brain implant

Scientists at the University of California, San Francisco have developed a bilingual ... more

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‘Fake news’ in Spanish; another way to colonize the lives of Spanish speakers in the US ‘Fake news’ in Spanish; another way to colonize the lives of Spanish speakers in the US
Latinos December 27, 2023

‘Fake news’ in Spanish; another way to colonize the lives of Spanish speakers in the US

  Lies usually have greater reach than truths. They spread much faster, a ... more

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Blacks and Latinos are far more likely than whites to be sentenced to death Blacks and Latinos are far more likely than whites to be sentenced to death
Latinos April 10, 2024

Blacks and Latinos are far more likely than whites to be sentenced to death

California's death penalty law was declared unconstitutional by the state Supreme Court ... more

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Trump-allied group launches Spanish-language ads warning noncitizens against voting Trump-allied group launches Spanish-language ads warning noncitizens against voting
Latinos September 19, 2024

Trump-allied group launches Spanish-language ads warning noncitizens against voting

A conservative group is launching a Spanish-language advertisement in critical battleground states ... more