Hollywood boosts female leads but lags in people of color, report finds
Out of the top 100 movies in 2024, more than half featured a story centered on a female actor as a lead or co-lead, the first ...
University of California accused of violating laws prohibiting race-based admissions
A lawsuit filed Monday against the University of California campus system accused the schools of illegally discriminating ...
The Human Cost of Trump Firing All Federal DEI Workers
Professor Shaun Harper explains how President Donald Trump's decision to eliminate all federal DEI-related jobs negatively ...
Rescued sea lions spent weeks recovering in California. See them return home together
On Jan. 31, two rescued female sea lions were returned back to the ocean, according to a Feb. 3 Instagram post by SeaWorld ...
Lawsuit accuses University of California of racial discrimination
Case alleges that UC schools show preference to Hispanic and Black applicants, and seeks to stop the schools from asking ...
Southern California's winds weakening; at least 25 dead, 26 missing amid wildfires
Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 25 people. The Palisades and Eaton fires continue to burn in Southern ...
‘The fear is real’: As Trump administration targets DEI, professionals worry about the future of their industry
The shift in the DEI industry, consultants and analysts say, has left many professionals concerned about their job stability ...
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Southern California coastal community is sliding toward the ocean, NASA data shows
The white arrows represent the direction of horizontal motion. New lawsuit alleges University of California illegally considers race in admissions “In effect, we’re seeing that the footprint ...
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'A new wildfire paradigm': Why California fires are growing larger and more destructive
"Even without it we would have a fire problem in California.” Heather Alexander, an associate professor of forest ecology at Auburn University in Alabama, drove through Southern California over ...
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Palisades fire threatens last population of steelhead trout in the Santa Monica Mountains
Rain might bring relief from wildfires searing Los Angeles County but could spell disaster for the only known population of Southern California ... at Pepperdine University who has studied animals ...
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Dangerous winds picking up in Southern California through Wednesday. What to know.
Rare, extremely critical fire weather is in the forecast again for Southern California ... John Abatzoglou, a climatologist at the University of California at Merced, noted that the vegetation ...