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Kathleen Untalan

Construction Begins for 2026 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach

LONG BEACH, Calif. — The official build-up to one of Southern California’s most anticipated motorsports events began last week as city leaders and race officials gathered for the ceremonial “breaking of the course” for the 2026 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach.

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Kathleen Untalan

Angels Well Represented in 2026 World Baseball Classic

Eight members of the Los Angeles Angels organization are set to take part in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, showcasing the club’s international presence as players represent countries from across the globe.

African Americans
Kathleen Untalan

Thinking About My lifetime friend, Jesse Jackson

Mike Royko was a Chicago columnist syndicated in hundreds of newspapers across America. His working man observations were written with the sarcasm of a man dipping his pen in a boilermaker. He dubbed Jesse Jackson “Jetstream Jesse” for the speed with which he publicly embraced issues. The comment was not meant to be a compliment. Jesse would generate impressions and emotions throughout his life.

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Kathleen Untalan

“Jesse and Me” A Statement from Congresswoman Maxine Waters

The very Reverend Jesse Jackson, presidential candidate and civil rights leader, was not only my close friend and confidant, he was my longtime political ally and mentor. Rev. Jesse Jacskson was my idol and spiritual and political leader. He was a brilliant, gifted and courageous civil rights leader who inspired millions. He registered millions to vote and challenged and changed Democratic Party politics. 

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Kathleen Untalan

Obamas Make Courtside Appearance at NBA All-Star 75

Former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama were among the evening’s special guests, attending the Midwinter Classic alongside their daughter, Sasha. The family drew warm applause from fans as cameras panned to their seats during the nationally televised broadcast.

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Kathleen Untalan

Kawhi Leonard Delivers for the Home Crowd at NBA All-Star 75

From start to finish, there was zip, hustle and a level of intensity that hasn’t always defined All-Star weekends. The official record will show that USA Stars defeated USA Stripes, 47-21, after World was eliminated earlier in the format. History will preserve the numbers. But what stood out most was the atmosphere on the floor — competitive, spirited and dripping with pride.

Bakersfield
Stefi Mar

It’s 2026 and You’re Uninsured. Now What?

Health policy changes in Washington will ripple through the country, resulting in millions of Americans losing their Medicaid or Affordable Care Act coverage. But there are still ways to find care.

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Kathleen Untalan

Tips for California Families to Support Children’s Dental Health and Overall Well-Being

Oral health is more than just a bright smile, it’s an important part of a child’s growth, development and overall well-being. Tooth decay is the most common chronic disease among kids in the U.S., affecting nearly half of children ages 2-19. About 1 in 10 children ages 2-5 experience untreated decay, a number that climbs to nearly 1 in 5 by ages 6-8.

Bakersfield
Stefi Mar

The Town Names That Make America Smile

Tom Brady stepped into the broadcast booth and, without saying a word, said everything. One glove. Not a gimmick. Not nostalgia cosplay. Just a quiet, unmistakable signal that even in a football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Buffalo Bills, the most famous silhouette in modern culture still casts a shadow. Seventeen years after his death at 50, Michael Jackson remains unavoidable.

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Kathleen Untalan

LA Chargers recognize standout prep players

facebooktwitterinstagram The Los Angeles Chargers continued their commitment to youth and community football by recognizing several standout prep players for their excellence on and off

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Kathleen Untalan

BRUINS Have Their Guy

facebooktwitterinstagram UCLA has officially named Bob Chesney the 20th head coach in the history of its football program, bringing in a proven program-builder with a

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Kathleen Untalan

Chargers Win Thriller at SoFi

facebooktwitterinstagram The Los Angeles Chargers won their second straight game Sunday, outlasting the Philadelphia Eagles 22–19 in overtime before 72,000-plus roaring fans at SoFi Stadium.