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As L.A. County nighttime recreation program expands scope, success largely continues As L.A. County nighttime recreation program expands scope, success largely continues
Community May 23, 2024

As L.A. County nighttime recreation program expands scope, success largely continues

Parks After Dark, the free Los Angeles County nighttime recreation program that ... more

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More workers expect to be unemployed in the coming months More workers expect to be unemployed in the coming months
Labor August 22, 2024

More workers expect to be unemployed in the coming months

New survey data shows an elevated share of workers are looking for ... more

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Huge rise in fentanyl use in LA County, according to a report Huge rise in fentanyl use in LA County, according to a report
Crime December 2, 2022

Huge rise in fentanyl use in LA County, according to a report

Deaths tied to illicit fentanyl have skyrocketed, with more than 13 times ... more

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“Complete Meltdown”: MAGA Turns on Trump Over His Worker Insult “Complete Meltdown”: MAGA Turns on Trump Over His Worker Insult
Labor November 12, 2025

“Complete Meltdown”: MAGA Turns on Trump Over His Worker Insult

Donald Trump's insistence that America doesn't have talented workers drew angry blowback ... more

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Online scammers duping 20% of the U.S. adults they encounter Online scammers duping 20% of the U.S. adults they encounter
Crime October 3, 2024

Online scammers duping 20% of the U.S. adults they encounter

One in five American adults who have encountered online scams have ended ... more

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2012: The Year that Teens Stopped Going out with Friends 2012: The Year that Teens Stopped Going out with Friends
Mental Health April 28, 2023

2012: The Year that Teens Stopped Going out with Friends

Social networks have been harming the lives of teens in all its ... more

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Teenagers the most affected by the effects of the pandemic Teenagers the most affected by the effects of the pandemic
COVID February 21, 2023

Teenagers the most affected by the effects of the pandemic

The pandemic took a harsh toll on the U.S. teen girls' mental ... more

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Why Boredom in kids Matters: Why Embracing It Can Benefit Your Child’s Development Why Boredom in kids Matters: Why Embracing It Can Benefit Your Child’s Development
Mental Health June 20, 2023

Why Boredom in kids Matters: Why Embracing It Can Benefit Your Child’s Development

  Is your kid lazy? Only boring people get bored, the saying goes. ... more

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Marcela Luevanos: The skin is a matter of genetics, not just a beauty care Marcela Luevanos: The skin is a matter of genetics, not just a beauty care
Wellness May 16, 2023

Marcela Luevanos: The skin is a matter of genetics, not just a beauty care

Acne treatment is one of the major concerns among Latinos. Which Marcela ... more

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Taking the Sting Out of Social Rejection Taking the Sting Out of Social Rejection
Mental Health August 28, 2023

Taking the Sting Out of Social Rejection

Humans. We’re a social beast. We’ve gotten this far because we’ve banded ... more

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What the World’s Increase Heat Does to our Bodies What the World’s Increase Heat Does to our Bodies
Climate Change July 14, 2023

What the World’s Increase Heat Does to our Bodies

With record high temperatures becoming the norm, humans are more regularly hitting ... more

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Community leaders worry about the suicide rate for Hispanics Community leaders worry about the suicide rate for Hispanics
Mental Health January 18, 2024

Community leaders worry about the suicide rate for Hispanics

The suicide rate for Hispanics in the United States has increased significantly ... more

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This is the ‘happiest’ county in California, new study says This is the ‘happiest’ county in California, new study says
Wellness October 11, 2024

This is the ‘happiest’ county in California, new study says

Past studies have sought to identify the happiest county in California, often ... more

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Jonathan L. Perez: “With food, we are making history” Jonathan L. Perez: “With food, we are making history”
Food March 11, 2024

Jonathan L. Perez: “With food, we are making history”

The life of the renowned chef Jonathan L. Perez has been very ... more

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LGBTQ Threats and Backlash: Target Faces Consequences for Removing LGBTQ Merchandise LGBTQ Threats and Backlash: Target Faces Consequences for Removing LGBTQ Merchandise
LGBTQ June 1, 2023

LGBTQ Threats and Backlash: Target Faces Consequences for Removing LGBTQ Merchandise

By Reynaldo Mena First, it was Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who signed four ... more

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Are you curious? It might help you stay sharp as you age Are you curious? It might help you stay sharp as you age
Mental Health May 8, 2025

Are you curious? It might help you stay sharp as you age

What is the trick to aging successfully? If you're curious about learning ... more

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“I want my daughters to have a better education; we (Latinos) ‘nos han madreado por generaciones’.” “I want my daughters to have a better education; we (Latinos) ‘nos han madreado por generaciones’.”
Art December 6, 2023

“I want my daughters to have a better education; we (Latinos) ‘nos han madreado por generaciones’.”

Héctor "Tetris" Arias, an accomplished artist, is also an activist who defends ... more

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Latino Teens Flock to TikTok for Entertainment—Not News or Politics Latino Teens Flock to TikTok for Entertainment—Not News or Politics
Mental Health April 20, 2026

Latino Teens Flock to TikTok for Entertainment—Not News or Politics

Latino teens TikTok use reveals a clear trend toward entertainment over news, ... more

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Tío Wili: One of the Last Mexican Healers Tío Wili: One of the Last Mexican Healers
Culture January 4, 2024

Tío Wili: One of the Last Mexican Healers

By Reynaldo Mena An ache in my knee was about to spoil my ... more