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SoCal’s COVID-cautious: Fighting isolation along with the virus
CoronavirusCOVID-cautious Angelenos continue to take proactive steps to prevent infection, as they watch many others seem to care less about the virus.
Cannabis is akin to Tylenol with codeine? DEA wants reclassification
CannabisThe U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency is recommending that cannabis be rescheduled as a less dangerous drug. California is preparing for the changes.
Will the ‘Caitlin Clark effect’ boost LA Sparks ticket sales?
SportsBasketball star Cailin Clark signed with the Indiana Fever, but she’s elevating the entire WNBA. Will a rising interest in women’s basketball boost the LA Sparks?
Long COVID: Millions have it. Why do we still know so little?
CoronavirusThe CDC estimates 17 million Americans experience long COVID. What have patients and doctors learned about the mysterious illness?
‘Spin the wheel’ with Cal State LA's game show curriculum
EducationCal State LA is launching a curriculum that helps students learn to produce their own game shows — the first of its kind in the nation.
USC nixes graduation after campus protests against Israel
EducationA day after Gaza protests erupted on campus, USC students are disappointed to learn that May 10’s main stage commencement ceremony is canceled.
Landslide road closure leaves Topanga Canyon in distress
TransportationA landslide on Topanga Canyon Blvd. blocks access to Pacific Coast Highway, leading to three-hour commutes and potential catastrophe in fire season.
From radio waves to Olympics, Kareem Maddox shares his journey
SportsSouthern California’s Kareem Maddox, a former radio host and Princeton alum, will compete in 3x3 basketball for Team USA at the Paris Summer Olympics.
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Amid US campus protests, can Dartmouth offer a different path?
InternationalAfter violence between pro-Israeli and pro-Palestinian sides broke out at UCLA overnight, two Dartmouth lecturers with differing views on the war offer a model for cooperation.
Justice Department recommends loosening marijuana restrictions
LawThe Department of Justice proposed making cannabis a Schedule 3 drug, acknowledging after decades of illicit use that it has medical value and a lower risk for abuse.
Celebrate Mother’s Day with marinated strawberries (and ice cream)
NewsStrawberries are easy to transform into a dish that’s like a gift. To kick them up a notch, marinate them with a drizzle of flavorful balsamic vinegar.