Under Trump’s directive the Department of Education laid off half its staff. The lawsuit argues Trump has no authority to make such drastic changes.
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Understanding HPV: Protecting your health through vaccination
By Leslie Young, M.D., pediatrician, MemorialCare Medical Group – Lakewood Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a prevalent yet often misunderstood virus yielding serious health consequences if left unchecked. It’s one of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) worldwide, with over 100 different types, some of which can lead to various cancers, including cervical, anal, penile, […]
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California is borrowing billions to pay for Medi-Cal. Is immigrant coverage at risk?
California is spending more than it expected on Medi-Cal and Republican lawmakers are pointing to coverage expansions that benefited immigrant households.
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10,500-gallon sewage spill forces another closure of Long Beach waterways
The spill happened almost 30 miles away from Long Beach, but sewage washing into the San Gabriel River triggered a mandatory closure.
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Tourists find decapitated dolphin on Long Beach shoreline after botched disposal
Crews attempted to bury the dissected animal’s body, but it turned into an unpleasant surprise for a couple walking along the beach at night.
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AI can rip you off. Here’s how California lawmakers want to stop price discrimination
AI can help businesses charge you more based on how it evaluates your personal history and desires. California lawmakers want to end that price discrimination.
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Theater News: 25 years on, The Garage Theatre still has its edge — and communal spirit
Birthed in a literal garage more than two decades ago, the theater is celebrating its longevity while holding to its roots. Here’s what’s on tap this season.
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Brother, sister charged with murder in Coyote Creek bicycle trail shooting
“This was a senseless and brutal act of violence that took the life of a husband, father and businessman who simply wanted to enjoy a peaceful walk,” District Attorney Nathan Hochman said in a statement.
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73-year-old man’s conviction upheld in assisted-living home murder, sexual assault
The defendant — who required the use of a walker to move around at the time of the crimes — is serving life in prison without the possibility of parole.
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Grill your own wagyu at Sosogu, the new Japanese grill and sushi spot at LBX
Sosogu has high-quality meat, seafood, sake and Japanese whisky, but it’s also got an interesting backstory — intertwined with a founding member of the Grammy-award winning band “The Wallflowers.”