Miss USA hosts Nick and Vanessa Lachey emphasized the importance of celebrating diversity and inclusivity during the competition. They also stressed the significance of correctly pronouncing contestants’ names, highlighting respect as key.
The University of Southern California has launched “A Place for Dialogue,” a new initiative fostering open conversations on campus. The program aims to promote understanding and respectful discussions among students and faculty.
Trump’s recent rhetoric on crime in Washington, D.C. echoes longstanding racist narratives that unjustly link urban communities of color with violence. PBS examines the historical roots and impacts of this divisive discourse.
Rivian has secured a conditional $6.6 billion federal loan to expand its manufacturing plant and develop new electric vehicle models, marking a significant boost for the U.S. EV industry.
The Lakers’ projected depth chart for the 2024-25 season highlights a mix of seasoned veterans and emerging talent, signaling a strategic balance as the team aims to rebound and contend in the Western Conference.
Lakers star Luka Doncic has purchased a $25 million mansion in Los Angeles, signaling his commitment to the city. The luxury estate underscores Doncic’s rising influence both on and off the court.
Dodgers edge closer to clinching their division title as their magic number shrinks. However, an All-Star player faces a setback. Meanwhile, rumors swirl around a potential trade for Kyle Tucker to LA.
Belarus has forcibly deported political prisoners following a recent deal with the U.S., opposition leaders claim. The move raises concerns over human rights amid escalating political repression, according to the Los Angeles Times.
‘Love Island USA’ star Taylor Williams was hospitalized after being thrown from a horse during a rodeo event, according to the Los Angeles Times. Authorities say she is receiving medical care and her condition is being monitored.
The 2019 Los Angeles teachers strike, marked by a decisive victory for educators, sent shockwaves through charter schools and drew scrutiny to a wealthy backer, highlighting growing tensions in public education funding and governance.
Chicago prepares for a surge in National Guard deployment as part of Trump’s plan to combat rising unrest. Authorities emphasize coordination while communities express concern over increased military presence.
A recent Los Angeles Times study links the removal of school mask mandates to approximately 22,000 U.S. COVID-19 deaths within a year, highlighting mask policies’ critical role in pandemic prevention.
New details reveal the Los Angeles Dodgers’ $1 million pledge to support immigrant communities during recent ICE raids in Los Angeles. The funds aim to provide legal aid and emergency assistance to affected families.
Kobe Bryant’s iconic patriotic Adidas sneakers are making a comeback after 25 years, Sports Illustrated reports. The limited-edition release celebrates his enduring legacy and American pride on the court.
Los Angeles 2028 will make history as the first Olympics to sell naming rights to sports venues. This innovative move aims to boost funding and modernize facilities ahead of the Games, setting a new precedent for future hosts.
The Lakers have shifted their trade strategy, now targeting a $109 million All-Star to bolster their roster. This move signals a renewed push for championship contention. More updates to follow.
At 9, Javier Zamora embarked on a harrowing 4,000-mile journey from El Salvador to the U.S. Now 29, he shares his deeply personal story of migration and resilience in a heartfelt memoir.
As the school year begins in Los Angeles, fears grow over the impact of Trump’s immigration crackdown. Families and educators worry increased enforcement could disrupt communities and student attendance.
The New York Times explores former President Trump’s aggressive crime and immigration crackdown, detailing its impact on U.S. cities, controversies sparked, and the lasting effects on law enforcement and immigrant communities.
CTBC Bank has donated $300,000 to support wildfire recovery efforts in California. The contribution aims to aid relief and rebuilding in affected communities, highlighting the bank’s commitment to local disaster response.