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Dec 18 2024POLITICS

Did Democracy and Christianity Grow Up Together?

David French, a long-time evangelical and political conservative, has been reflecting on American democracy and the part Christianity plays in it. He was taken aback by how strongly white evangelicals supported Donald Trump. He's been pondering if our democracy could falter without Christianity's in

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Dec 13 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Holiday Joy: A Music-Filled Celebration at Nickerson Gardens

Imagine a holiday party so amazing that kids look forward to it all year! That's the annual event put on by Top Dawg Entertainment at Nickerson Gardens in Watts, Los Angeles. This year was extra special, marking the 11th time the record label has thrown this grand bash. The mission? Spread joy and g

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Dec 13 2024HEALTH

The Fast Track to Mental Health: A Look at LA’s Rapid Diversion Program

Ever wondered what it takes to help folks with mental health struggles avoid going to jail? The Los Angeles County Rapid Diversion Program, or RDP, is doing just that. Launched in 2019, this program is different from the usual way of handling pretrial mental health cases. It's running in seven court

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Dec 09 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrating 50 Years: LA Film Critics Hand Out Awards

The Los Angeles Film Critics Association marked a big milestone this Sunday, celebrating their 50th anniversary with an awards ceremony. The night was full of surprises, with Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross from Nine Inch Nails winning best score for their work in Challengers. Mikey Madison took home

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Dec 07 2024ENVIRONMENT

L. A. Mountain Lions Adapt to City Life by Going Nocturnal

In the heart of Los Angeles, mountain lions are shifting their schedules to avoid people. A new study found that these big cats, like the famous P-22, are becoming more active at night to steer clear of hikers, bikers, and other recreation enthusiasts. While this strategy helps them coexist with hum

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Dec 02 2024POLITICS

Evangelicals and Anti-Mask Stance: A Tale of Ideology and Education

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many Evangelical Americans stood against mask mandates. A study conducted over several months revealed that this stance was largely driven by their political views. The research, based on a nationwide survey, found that Evangelicals tended to identify as politically con

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Nov 25 2024CELEBRITIES

Why Angelina Jolie's Kids Prefer Life Away from the Spotlight

Did you know that some of Angelina Jolie's kids aren't big fans of being in the spotlight? Yep, that's right! Despite being born into a famous family, her kids Maddox, Pax, Zahara, Shiloh, Vivienne, and Knox seem to be more interested in staying out of the limelight. Angelina recently chatted with

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Nov 24 2024SPORTS

Meet Michelle Simpson: Angel Yin's Secret Weapon on the Green

Eighteen years into her caddying career, Michelle Simpson has become a well-known figure on the golf course. She started her journey in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, where she picked up golf at the age of 15. Before becoming a caddie, Simpson was a professional golfer herself, playing on the Epson Tour

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Nov 19 2024ENVIRONMENT

Why Wet Grass is Best: The Power of Dry Season Grazing

In the Maasai Steppe of northern Tanzania, dry season grazing areas actually show the best grass regrowth. This is a big deal because these semi-arid rangelands have to deal with really unpredictable rainfall. Traditionally, pastoralists have kept these lands healthy by moving their herds around wit

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Nov 19 2024SPORTS

A New Addition to Star Plaza: Pat Riley's Statue

The Los Angeles Lakers have decided to honor one of their most successful coaches, Pat Riley, with a statue in Star Plaza outside Crypto. com Arena. The 79-year-old Riley is a legend in the NBA, having won four championships with the Lakers as a coach in the 1980s. He also played for the team and se

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