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As obesity rates rise in the U.S. and worldwide, new weight-loss drugs emerge in popularity As obesity rates rise in the U.S. and worldwide, new weight-loss drugs emerge in popularity
Health March 26, 2024

As obesity rates rise in the U.S. and worldwide, new weight-loss drugs emerge in popularity

Obesity affects roughly 42% of U.S. adults, according to the Centers for ... more

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New prescription drug price hikes disproportionately impact Black and Latino patients New prescription drug price hikes disproportionately impact Black and Latino patients
Health September 27, 2024

New prescription drug price hikes disproportionately impact Black and Latino patients

Prices for prescription pharmaceutical drugs have skyrocketed, disproportionately making them harder for ... more

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Former L.A. Councilman Jose Huizar sentenced to 13 years in prison in corruption case Former L.A. Councilman Jose Huizar sentenced to 13 years in prison in corruption case
LA January 26, 2024

Former L.A. Councilman Jose Huizar sentenced to 13 years in prison in corruption case

Former Los Angeles City Councilman José Huizar was sentenced to 13 years ... more

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Running for a Cause: The Turkey Trot Returns, Taking to the Streets for Those Who Live on the Streets Running for a Cause: The Turkey Trot Returns, Taking to the Streets for Those Who Live on the Streets
Community November 27, 2024

Running for a Cause: The Turkey Trot Returns, Taking to the Streets for Those Who Live on the Streets

It might seem obvious, but Thanksgiving is about giving thanks. Many have ... more

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Bill Gates Said that AI Will End the Doctor Shortage—But At What Cost? Bill Gates Said that AI Will End the Doctor Shortage—But At What Cost?
Health April 5, 2025

Bill Gates Said that AI Will End the Doctor Shortage—But At What Cost?

The Microsoft founder predicts a healthcare revolution, but warns of a work ... more

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The Truth About Moderate Drinking: Even a Few Drinks May Be Harming Your Health The Truth About Moderate Drinking: Even a Few Drinks May Be Harming Your Health
Health June 23, 2025

The Truth About Moderate Drinking: Even a Few Drinks May Be Harming Your Health

New Research Reveals That No Amount of Alcohol Is Truly Safe — ... more

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Marijuana Use May Reduce Alcohol Intake Marijuana Use May Reduce Alcohol Intake
Health November 20, 2025

Marijuana Use May Reduce Alcohol Intake

  A growing number of people are giving up alcohol in favor of ... more

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Almost 1 in 5 stay-at-home parents in the U.S. are dads Almost 1 in 5 stay-at-home parents in the U.S. are dads
Education August 30, 2023

Almost 1 in 5 stay-at-home parents in the U.S. are dads

The share of parents in the United States who are not employed ... more

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Looking for cheap rent? Move to Ohio, not California Looking for cheap rent? Move to Ohio, not California
Housing November 15, 2024

Looking for cheap rent? Move to Ohio, not California

“How expensive?” tracks California’s unaffordable housing market measurements. Once again, California was found ... more

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Supt. Carvalho: ‘Sometimes School Comes to You’. iAttend Program Combats School Absenteeism Supt. Carvalho: ‘Sometimes School Comes to You’. iAttend Program Combats School Absenteeism
Education August 9, 2024

Supt. Carvalho: ‘Sometimes School Comes to You’. iAttend Program Combats School Absenteeism

Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) schools are back on Monday, August ... more

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COVID cases increase in Los Angeles County mask mandate could return COVID cases increase in Los Angeles County mask mandate could return
COVID December 3, 2022

COVID cases increase in Los Angeles County mask mandate could return

Los Angeles County may soon reimpose indoor mask mandates as COVID-19 cases ... more

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Trump Challenges California Schools “Willful Defiance” Law Trump Challenges California Schools “Willful Defiance” Law
Education May 2, 2025

Trump Challenges California Schools “Willful Defiance” Law

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that could challenge California's ... more

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Gavin’s Latino Problem: Can You Court the Center Without Selling Out the Community? Gavin’s Latino Problem: Can You Court the Center Without Selling Out the Community?
LA Politics May 16, 2025

Gavin’s Latino Problem: Can You Court the Center Without Selling Out the Community?

As 2028 looms, California’s governor risks losing the state’s largest ethnic group ... more

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“Taquería Offered its Employees a ‘Priest’ to Confess their ‘Workplace Sins’.” “Taquería Offered its Employees a ‘Priest’ to Confess their ‘Workplace Sins’.”
Latinos June 18, 2023

“Taquería Offered its Employees a ‘Priest’ to Confess their ‘Workplace Sins’.”

The owner of two Sacramento-area restaurants illegally denied $70,000 in overtime wages ... more

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Does your boss call you after work? If this bill is approved you can ignore it Does your boss call you after work? If this bill is approved you can ignore it
Latinos April 3, 2024

Does your boss call you after work? If this bill is approved you can ignore it

A California bill would give employees the "right to disconnect" when they ... more

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California has the highest percentage of Latino students (59%) in intensely segregated schools California has the highest percentage of Latino students (59%) in intensely segregated schools
Latinos May 28, 2024

California has the highest percentage of Latino students (59%) in intensely segregated schools

The share of Latino students attending intensely segregated schools has skyrocketed over ... more

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Harris campaign launches WhatsApp channel aimed at bilingual Latino voters Harris campaign launches WhatsApp channel aimed at bilingual Latino voters
Latinos August 20, 2024

Harris campaign launches WhatsApp channel aimed at bilingual Latino voters

As the Democratic National Convention kicks off Monday in Chicago, the presidential ... more

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ICE would receive more than $100 billion through September 2029 ICE would receive more than $100 billion through September 2029
Immigration July 4, 2025

ICE would receive more than $100 billion through September 2029

The Big, Beautiful Bill, passed Thursday by Congress, dramatically increases funding for ... more

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Fewer than 20,000 Immigration Lawyers in the US are on the Verge of Collapse Fewer than 20,000 Immigration Lawyers in the US are on the Verge of Collapse
Immigration July 25, 2025

Fewer than 20,000 Immigration Lawyers in the US are on the Verge of Collapse

Immigration lawyers in the United States have been facing a difficult situation ... more