Sondria Moore Inglewood “Yes. … We have been able to keep most of us fairly healthy because we had mandatory vaccinations starting with babies.” Rick […]
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CDC shakeup sparks fears about vaccine misinformation
Susan Monarez By Sunita Sohrabji Contributing Writer SAN FRANCISCO — Last week’s shake-up at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — as three key […]
Lawmakers hear from advocates on Black maternal health
California Black Health Network panelists included, from left, Brittany Chambers, associate professor at UC Davis; Dr. Palav Babaria, deputy director for the California Department of […]
Bass endorses Antonio Villaraigosa in 2026 governor’s race
Mayor Karen Bass announced her endorsement of Antonio Villaraigosa in the 2026 governor’s race Sept. 9. Bass and Villaraigosa are longtime friend and political allies. […]
Sex abuse advocates call for release of Jeffrey Epstein files
County Supervisor Hilda Solis speaks at a news conference Sept. 5 by a coalition of survivor advocates demanding the full, public release of Jeffrey Epstein-related […]
Jessica Chastain receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Actress Jessica Chastain received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Sept. 4. Chastain has been nominated three times for an Oscar and also […]
BEST OF TASTY CLIPS: Carla Hall talks about least favorite food, best L.A. eateries
Carla Hall, center, has gone from a contestant on ‘Top Chef’ to a world-renowned celebrity and author. She recently launched a digital magazine on her […]
This Week in Black History, September 12, 1992
Chicago physician Dr. Mae Jemison becomes the first African-American woman in space when the space shuttle Endeavour lifts off from the Kennedy Space Center and […]
‘War on garbage’ declared on South L.A. neighborhoods
Urban Policy Roundtable President Earl Ofari Hutchinson stands near a South L.A. underpass Sept. 2 where tents and bulky items line the sidewalk. Hutchinson has declared […]
State leaders mark 60th anniversary of Voting Rights Act
California Secretary of State Shirley Weber, left, and former Assembly Speaker Willie Brown, right, share their experiences and thoughts about the 60th anniversary of the […]