County nears one million cases of COVID-19
Wave Wire Services
LOS ANGELES — Nearly one year into the COVID-19 pandemic and with Los Angeles County pushing...
MLK Jr. Hospital managing the strain of COVID
Frontline workers
respond to surge
of cases with
creative measures
By Sue Favor
Conbtributing Writer
SOUTH LOS ANGELES — As coronavirus cases and...
MAKING A DIFFERENCE
By Darlene Donloe
Contributing Writer
There are some disturbing statistics surrounding the ratio of Black mother/infant deaths in Los Angeles County compared to their...
RX REPORT
By Marie Y. Lemelle
Contributing Writer
The American Chiropractic Association cited a survey identifying back pain as the single most disabling condition worldwide. The numbers...
By Ashley Orona
Contributing Writer
BELL — Community members expressed outrage at a late December public hearing where the City Council discussed selling two mobile home...
By Ashley Orona
Contributing Writer
BELL — Community members expressed outrage at a late December public hearing where the City Council discussed selling two mobile home...
Independent Staff Report
WEST HOLLYWOOD — The city has presented three $5,000 grant awards to artists Tristan Kilmer, Samantha Lavin, and Antonio Rael for its...
Businesses near SoFi Stadium await economic boom
By Ray Richardson
Contributing Writer
INGLEWOOD — Derrick Brown has operated his Bourbon Street Fish restaurant on the corner of...
STREET BEAT
Mike Cooper
Baldwin Hills
“I’d like to see people be social and healthy. I also would like to see us be a community again.”
Issac Williams
Leimert...
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT
The Capitol riot won’t change anything
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson
Contributing Columnist
Three things happened within a day of each other that tell much about...
Trump’s vision put the country behind China
By John Grace
Contributing Columnist
“From this day forward, a new vision will govern our land,” President Donald Trump said...
NAJEE’S NOTES
By Najee Ali
Contributing Writer
As South Los Angeles and the entire nation continues to battle COVID-19, the greatest health crisis of our lifetime, several...
SPORTS DIGEST
With quarterback questions, Rams head to chilly Green Bay
By Don Wanlass
Contributing Writer
The NFL playoffs, like the postseasons for most professional sports, is often...
MAKING A DIFFERENCE
By Darlene Donloe
Contributing Writer
There are some disturbing statistics surrounding the ratio of Black mother/infant deaths in Los Angeles County compared to their...
RX REPORT
By Marie Y. Lemelle
Contributing Writer
The American Chiropractic Association cited a survey identifying back pain as the single most disabling condition worldwide. The numbers...
SPORTS DIGEST
By Don Wanlass
Contributing Writer
Just like it was in the news pages, coronavirus was the sports story of the year in 2020.
The pandemic brought...
By Marissa Wells
Contributing Writer
Preston Gomez, a San Francisco-based jazz musician, finds himself having to relearn to play the piano following a hand injury caused...
BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS:
Nate Parker returns with insightful ‘American Skin’
By Bill Vaughan
Entertainment Writer
Nate Parker, the leading man (“The Great Debaters,” “Red Tails,” “Beyond The...
BOOK CORNER
By Victoria Moore
Contributing Writer
Despite how California is depicted in popular booster declarations, the reality is its history is a combination of the good...
MLK Jr. Hospital managing the strain of COVID
Frontline workers
respond to surge
of cases with
creative measures
By Sue Favor
Conbtributing Writer
SOUTH LOS ANGELES — As coronavirus cases and...
MAKING A DIFFERENCE
By Darlene Donloe
Contributing Writer
There are some disturbing statistics surrounding the ratio of Black mother/infant deaths in Los Angeles County compared to their...
RX REPORT
By Marie Y. Lemelle
Contributing Writer
The American Chiropractic Association cited a survey identifying back pain as the single most disabling condition worldwide. The numbers...
RX Report
By Marie Y. Lemelle
Contributing Writer
According to the latest data from Johns Hopkins University, more than 75 million infections and 1.6 million deaths have...
Wave Wire Services
LOS ANGELES — Hospital space in Los Angeles County continued to dwindle Dec. 21 as the surge of COVID-19 cases pressured emergency...
Rx REPORT
By Marie Y. Lemelle
Contributing Writer
Healthy food choices, as stated by the T. Colin Campbell Center for Nutrition Studies and adequate sleep, according to...
RX REPORT
By Marie Y. Lemelle
Contributing Writer
Telehealth is not new and is quickly becoming more commonplace. Medical offices and hospitals have implemented the infrastructure years...
By Barbara Feder Ostrov
and Ana B. Ibarra
CalMatters
California is in the throes of another COVID-19 surge — cases are skyrocketing and hospital beds are filling...
Rx REPORT
By Marie Y. Lemelle
Contributing Writer
November, known for the Thanksgiving holiday feasts and Black Friday sales, also is designated as National Diabetes Awareness Month....