Category: Los Angeles

Los Angeles
Kathleen Untalan

Rams’ Garrett Out for a While

It was recently revealed that defensive end Myles Garrett is set to undergo surgery to correct a nagging knee issue he has dealt with for several months.

Los Angeles
Kathleen Untalan

Cards Outlast Chargers in SoFi Opener

Everyone is fired up on opening day, and this week it was the Arizona Cardinals who came into SoFi Stadium and took care of business.

Los Angeles
Kathleen Untalan

USC Rolls Past Louisiana

Jayden Maiava and the USC Trojans kept their high-scoring offense rolling Saturday night, dominating Louisiana 49-30 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

Los Angeles
Kathleen Untalan

Bruins Roll After Slow Start in Home Opener

UCLA improved to 2-0 Saturday with a 28-10 victory over San Diego State, overcoming a scoreless first half with a fourth-quarter explosion led by running back Wayne “Roadrunner” Knight.

Highway 5 (23907406419)
African Americans
News Observed

Feds Subpoenaed 17 Million Trucker Records as California Signed Data-Sharing Deal

Days after Gov. Newsom signed a law letting the DMV share driver data with a national clearinghouse, California learned Homeland Security had demanded millions of commercial driver records from that same nonprofit — for purposes including immigration enforcement. A federal judge has frozen the handover while the states, California among them, fight the subpoena in court.

Africa
Stefi Mar

Libya Fifteen Years Later: the Long Cost of an Unfinished Intervention

Fifteen years after NATO warplanes went up over Libya, the country still has no single government, no national elections, and no agreed-upon constitution. That outcome deserves more attention than it usually receives in American political discussions, because it is the most telling lesson about what happens when a military intervention succeeds at its stated objective but fails at everything that follows.

African Americans
Stefi Mar

Black Americans Have Doubts About the U.S. Food System

Black Americans are intensely aware of the connection between food and health but face economic and structural barriers that limit what they can actually put on the table, according to a new report from Word In Black’s Insights & Research Division.

African Americans
Stefi Mar

A Second Apology: Native Bill Heads to Newsom’s Desk

Authored by Assemblymember James C. Ramos (D-Highland), Assembly Bill (AB) 2115 officially passed the California Legislature on Aug. 26 and has advanced to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk.

African Americans
Stefi Mar

Giving Our Black Children the Healthiest Start We Can

The summer before I started medical school, I learned something surprising about my own health history. As part of the enrollment process, I had to provide immunization records and blood tests showing immunity. That’s when I discovered I did not have all my childhood vaccinations.