A variety of services for military veterans were offered during the 22nd annual Veterans Stand Down Sept. 20-22. About 350 veterans took advantage of the […]
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STREET BEAT: ‘Should everyone be entitled to the same health care?’
Janeen Gibbs Los Angeles “Yes, I think everyone should have a minimum level of care. I also think if you prefer to pay for a […]
Kimmel returns to late night TV after six-day hiatus
U.S. Rep. Laura Friedman, center, speaks out for freedom of speech and late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel Sept. 22 in Hollywood. At left is […]
Bill Nye, Chris Wallace get stars on Walk of Fame
Bill Nye, television’s science guy, received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Sept. 22. ‘Bill Nye the Science Guy’ aired in syndication from […]
Downey council censures colleague over Kirk posting
Mario Trujillo By Arnold Adler Contributing Writer DOWNEY — City Councilman Mario Trujillo has been censured by his council colleagues following an Instagram post regarding […]
Former motel converted into apartments for homeless
County Supervisor Janice Hahn tours Laurel Grove, a former Motel 6 that has been converted into 97 studio apartments under the state’s Project Homekey program […]
THE BEST OF TASTY CLIPS: Approaching 90, Johnny Mathis is no longer performing
Johnny Mathis, who turns 90 Sept. 30, has quit performing, but he has come a long way since he was a high school track athlete […]
This Week in Black History September 27, 1950
Gwendolyn Brooks becomes the first African-American writer to win a Pulitzer Prize for her book of poetry, “Annie Allen,” a coming-of-age tale about a young […]
Collective marks five years of expanding STEM instruction
Educators discuss different trends in science, technology, engineering and mathematics at the recent end-of-summer celebration for LA STEM Collective at The Beehive in South Los […]
L.A. Academy classes lacking Black recruits
Los Angeles Police Department officers stand watch in Los Angeles as City Hall moves to speed up hiring, a push that comes as recent academy […]