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Trump’s IVF promise echoes plan from deep-blue California
Former President Donald Trump’s latest pledge to support in vitro fertilization treatments mirrors a recent proposal from California, the Democratic stronghold he’s complained is “ruined.” Trump promised this week that the government or health insurance companies would fully fund IVF healthcare if he wins a second term. His vow came the same day California Democrats […]
Sketching Workshop at Historic Gamble House Offers Artistic Exploration
The Gamble House, a renowned architectural landmark, will host a two-part sketching workshop led by illustrator and designer Jini Zopf on Sunday, Oct. 20, and Saturday, Oct. 26. Participants will have the opportunity to explore the historic home’s first-floor rooms from an artist’s perspective. The workshop, scheduled from...
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Sundays may normally be about the NFL in the fall, but until that kicks off in a few days, we get to enjoy the continuation of college football Week 1 - and it’s a top 25 matchup! The USC Trojan and LSU Tigers both have College Football Playoff aspirations, so why not enjoy the clash by joining FanDuel Sportsbook?
Can D'Anton Lynn Bring USC Trojans Defense Back To Historical Prominence?
Despite recent performances, the USC Trojans defense is still historically respected. Can the new-look staff headlined by defensive coordinator D'Anton Lynn help return the Trojan defense to form?
UCLA News: New Head Coach DeShaun Foster Anticipates First Game: ‘Like Christmas Morning’
DeShaun Foster is set to make his debut as head coach of UCLA football this Saturday against Hawaii. This marks a significant moment for Foster, who returns to his alma mater nearly 26 years after he first played for the Bruins as a freshman running back. "I kind of compare...
Portland Falls to USC 2-1
PORTLAND, Ore. -- The Portland Pilots fell 2-1 at home to the USC Trojans Saturday at Merlo Field. The loss dropped Portland's record to 2-2-1 overall. Hailey Still scored the lone goal for the Pilots, doing so off a penalty kick in the 86th minute. Kayla Colbert and Maile Hayes scored the two goals for the Trojans.
Build-A-Bear and Hello Kitty Mark 50th Anniversary with Exclusive Plush and New Workshop
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. has announced a special collaboration with Sanrio to celebrate Hello Kitty’s 50th anniversary. As a result, the retailers will coincide with the launch of a limited-edition Hello Kitty plush doll and the opening of a unique Build-A-Bear x Hello Kitty and Friends Workshop. The new workshop,...
Bright flashes of future as men’s soccer defeats Portland with 2 freshmen goals
It had been four years since two UCLA freshmen scored in the same game. That changed Friday night. The goals were courtesy of former LAFC Academy teammates midfielder Tamir Ratoviz and defender Shakir Nixon – who not only each netted their first collegiate goals, but also set one another up for their breakthrough scores.
Details on the violent altercation at an El Camino parking lot remain unknown
The Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department is currently investigating the Aug. 9 stabbing incident that occurred in an El Camino College parking lot, leaving one man dead and his mother in critical condition. The man involved is a former ECC student who leaped off the fifth floor of parking Lot...
Los Angeles Braces for Sunny Skies and Warm Temps Through Labor Day Week
Los Angeles residents can look forward to a stretch of sunny days, with temperature forecasts suggesting a continued warm period as summer starts to technically wind down. The National Weather Service has provided an extended forecast that indicates highs will remain in the 80s and low 90s for the upcoming week. Today, the city will enjoy a high near 84 degrees, with light winds picking up in the afternoon.
Suspect barricades inside of home in Palmdale; multiple houses evacuated
Multiple houses in Palmdale were evacuated on Saturday after a suspect barricaded himself inside of a home. The ordeal began at around 1:50 p.m. in the 37400 block of Oxford Drive, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. It's unclear exactly why deputies were called to the area, but the department's Special Enforcement Bureau was called to the scene and "is attempting to make contact with the suspect to bring this to a peaceful conclusion," said that LASD statement. Out of an abundance of safety, deputies evacuated homes in the surrounding area. No further information was provided. Anyone who may know more is asked to contact LASD at (661) 272-2400.
Detectives Seeking Information Regarding Missing Canyon Country Man
Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department are seeking help locating a missing Canyon Country man. Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department are seeking assistance in locating a Canyon Country man. Missing person Arthur Lee Johnson Jr. a resident of Los Angeles County was last see on Friday, August 30 at 10:06 ...
Flooded problems: Fed policies may cost residents more, but still leave them at risk
An Associated Press review has found that thousands of people may be paying more for flood insurance or remain unaware of the dangers of dam failures because of conflicting federal policies. The Federal Emergency Management Agency offers a way for communities to earn discounts on flood insurance by taking steps to reduce risks. One option is to share information about places that could get inundated if a dam were to fail. But some federal agencies, such as the Bureau of Reclamation, have restricted the release of inundation maps for their dams. The bureau told the AP it plans to relax restrictions over the next eight years.
‘Don’t forget who you are,’ says outgoing Cal Cities President Daniel Parra
Kayla Sherwood is a contributing editor for Western City. She can be reached at ksherwood@calcities.org. Fowler Mayor Daniel Parra will conclude his 2023-24 term as League of California Cities President in October. He sat down with Western City to reflect on his term as president, his path to local office, and his advice for young leaders. This conversation has been edited for length and clarity.
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