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Happy Groundhog Day! While we all know the charming story of famed groundhog Punxsutawney Phil and his penchant for predicting the weather, here in SoCal,…
Welcome to February! In honor of Black History Month, we've curated a lineup of shows that focus on black history in America and beyond, including…
Have you ever wanted to travel with a pack of meerkats? Or spend a day with a family of sea otters? Have you ever wondered how wild animals behave when…
The new season of Mercy Street starts tonight and part of what makes this drama so compelling is the historical accuracy found in the details of the…
LA Times High School Insider and PBS SoCal’s Student Reporting labs partnered with Mendez High School and artworxLA to create a body of election-issue…
My neighbors would set up a taco stand everyday in the evenings for a living. They lived in a one bedroom apartment with 3 children: Emily, age 6; Jorge,…
America is notorious for justifying racial issues as a mere “mistake.” Some people think it is honorable to put their ignorance on a pedestal and blurt…
I would like to share a story with you. It is December 7th, 2016. I am still on a sugar rush from my fifteenth birthday the day before. I walk into my…
The United States is the best country in the world. Well, that is what they’ll tell you anyway, but the U.S is far from being the best if you ask me. The…
To our president: I want to live in a place where I don’t have to fight tooth and nail just so that people in my community can feel safe. I haven’t found…
We have spotted a wild Donald Trump in its natural habitat. It has built a wall around its surrounding territory. Luckily, we can see it from this…
A child cries to his mother in despair. The hunger becomes more intense with everyday.Mom ignores the problem — as if it wasn’t there.Calming her…