California residents have a decision to make in the upcoming midterm election, as Prop 1 is on the ballot, and it can either help with the housing crisis or continue the upward trend in ...

The Oakland branch of the NAACP and the Oakland/Berkeley chapter of Black Women Organized for Political Action (BWOPA) have issued a joint statement condemning what they describe as harassment, ...

The advice that helps someone take the first step into a profession often comes from a relationship built before a job opening appears. Yet career preparation often prioritizes students’ knowledge ...

Photo courtesy of LA County Department of Youth Development. Powered by sunny skies and incredible energy, hundreds of excited young peopleconverged on The Beehive in South Los Angeles today for ...

Tragedy struck a family on Oct. 11 after new details emerged surrounding a shooting that police describe as an attempted ...

In the upcoming midterm election, many local and national government positions are up for grabs. Propositions will be on the ballot, and many of them could bring major changes to your daily life. Here ...

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Mayor Karen Bass is pulling out all the stops to cross the finish line and win reelection. She announced the Los Angeles Convention Center expansion project, which is expected to be completed by ...

Black LGBTQ+ voices will have a space this upcoming weekend, one for people of all ages and generations, including boomers and Gen Z folks. Dr. Byron Johns non-profit organization, aplace2be, is ...

As Californians prepare for the possibility of a strong El Niño season, much of the attention will focus on heavy rain, flooding, and how to keep our families safe. But another important concern is: ...

Editor’s note – Hilton’s comments are edited and trimmed down for brevity and are condensed excerpts from the interview. This interview was conducted in early September 2026, ahead of major debates ...