Month: April 2025

By Zakir Jamal Click here for updates on this story     4/28/25 (LAPost.com) — It has been a long year for Beyoncé. Last March, the singer released “Cowboy Carter,” an album on which she forged a new, country-based sound. In the time since then, she won her first Album of the Year award at the Grammys,

By Pooja Mamnoor Click here for updates on this story     4/25/25 (LAPost.com) — Nearly half of Americans are breathing unhealthy air, which is considered unsafe due to high levels of ozone and particulate pollution, according to the American Lung Association’s latest annual State of the Air report. At least 156 million Americans – approximately 46%

By Pooja Mamnoor Click here for updates on this story     4/24/25 (LAPost.com) — A fleet of approximately 70 empty RV trailers, which previously attracted squatters in Los Angeles County, has migrated to Riverside County, creating new challenges for local officials. The Black Series trailers, recently removed from a vacant lot in the City of Industry,

By Sirisha Dinavahi Click here for updates on this story     4/24/25 (LAPost.com) — Los Angeles County health officials released their annual beach safety guidelines this week as residents prepare for the summer, highlighting water quality monitoring and safety measures at the county’s 25 beaches stretching 75 miles of coastline. The L.A. County Department of Public

By Sowjanya Pedada Click here for updates on this story     4/24/25 (LAPost.com) — Los Angeles County residents cite the cost of living as their primary concern in the latest annual quality of life assessment, according to University of California, Los Angeles survey findings. The UCLA Quality of Life Index recorded an overall satisfaction score of

By Pooja Mamnoor Click here for updates on this story     4/23/25 (LAPost.com) — Pope Francis, who died Monday after serving as pontiff for 11 years, energized a traditionalist movement within American Catholicism that gained strength throughout his papacy. Pope Francis’ emphasis on inclusion, climate change, and migrants clashed with conservative Catholic sensibilities in the U.S.,

By Sowjanya Pedada Click here for updates on this story     4/23/25 (LAPost.com) — Los Angeles is experiencing a decline in parking enforcement, raising concerns over its potential impact on public safety, fiscal stability, and civic order. With fewer citations being issued and revenue losses adding up, city management may face a silent crisis that risks

By Sirisha Dinavahi Click here for updates on this story     4/22/25 (LAPost.com) — The Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments on May 15 on whether to allow President Donald Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship for children born in the U.S. to undocumented immigrants and certain foreign residents. The case arises from

By Pooja Mamnoor Click here for updates on this story     4/21/25 (LAPost.com) — Most approved COVID-19 treatments cause few serious side effects, according to new research from the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. The comprehensive analysis evaluated evidence from 54 U.S. studies spanning clinical trials and observational research in inpatient

By Sowjanya Pedada Click here for updates on this story     4/21/25 (LAPost.com) — A genetic condition associated with autism undergoes significant brain connectivity changes during puberty, potentially explaining its link to psychiatric disorders, according to new research from University of California, Los Angeles Health and international collaborators. Scientists found that chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome –

By WFOR News Staff Click here for updates on this story     MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — A South Florida entrepreneur facing federal charges over the murder and disappearance of his estranged wife in Spain has died in custody, his lawyer confirmed Monday. David Knezevich, 37, had been awaiting trial on charges that included kidnapping resulting in

By Dina Kupfer Click here for updates on this story     PLACER COUNTY, California (KOVR) — April marks a tragic anniversary for one Placer County family: Twenty years ago, Kourtney Ketchersid lost her life in a crash involving a drunk driver. Decades later, Kourtney’s family is still processing their grief. “It’s been really difficult,” said Lori