2023 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books at University of Southern California
USC will once again host one of the biggest literary festivals, this side of the Mississippi. Books, books and more books are the main focus.
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Pres. Biden Visits California Community Devastated by Gun Violence
On his trip to California last week, President Biden first stopped in San Diego to meet with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.
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The California Black Media Political Playback: Five California Cities Sign Equal Pay Pledge
Your weekly news roundup of stories you might have missed.
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CDC Recommends All Adults Get Tested for Hepatitis B
The U.S. Centers for Control and Prevention have issued a new recommendation urging all adults to receive screening for hepatitis B at least once in their lifetime. The agency describes hepatitis B (HBV) as a liver infection caused by the HBV virus. It can progress to liver cancer and other serious illnesses. CDC officials said as many as 2.4 million people live with HBV, and most might not know they have it.
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Apply Now: California College Corps Is Offering Students Much More Than $10,000 Stipends
Last year, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the state’s #CaliforniansForAll College Corps program which has so far provided $10,000 grants to some 6,500 low-income college students as a stipend in exchange for their community service work.
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