Lead Stories
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New institute seeks to empower Black girls
A young girl attends the 2024 Black Girl Joy Festival conducted by the California Black Women’s Collective Empowerment Institute. The…
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City sets sights on potholes, unsafe eyesores
City workers repair a pothole created by recent rains. The City Council voted Dec. 3 to address deteriorating public infrastructure…
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Officers who killed Black motorist won’t face charges
District Attorney Nathan Hochman is taking heat from justice advocates for dismissing a case against two Torrance police officers who…
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Lost your job? It’s time to pivot, prepare and persevere
Career counselor Sherry Sims says investing in your growth and development is key to weathering today’s economic storms and preparing…
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Chadwick Boseman gets a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Post to Lead Story, Hollywood and Entertainment with photo Boseman Star 02 Simone Ledward-Boseman, the widow of actor Chadwick Boseman,…
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Site of violence transformed into ‘tranquility park’
Siris Barrios, director of social impact and community organizing at T.R.U.S.T. South LA, a nonprofit organization working to stabilize neighborhoods…
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Bass escalates plan to house more local veterans
Mayor Karen Bass announces an initiative to ‘House Our Vets’ at a Nov. 16 luncheon at the Getty House that…
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Lakers’ legend spreads early holiday cheer
Abdul-Jabbar’s foundation gives shoes, backpacks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar gives a high five to a student at UCLA Community School Nov. 17.…
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Boys to men, L.A. style
LAUSD brings male students into nationwide mentor program A mentor adjusts a student’s tie during the induction ceremony for the…
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MLK Parade organizer weighs next steps
Adrian Dove, longtime organizer of Los Angeles’s Kingdom Day Parade, stands with Mayor Karen Bass during a 2024 event. Dove…
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