Los Angeles lags behind other major cities in park space per capita. More parks, especially in underserved areas, are crucial for health, social interaction, and equity. Quality and accessibility are key for all ages.
The Parents Circle–Families Forum (PCFF) unites bereaved Israeli and Palestinian parents who've lost children in the conflict, fostering understanding and rejecting revenge. They promote dialogue and hope for peace.
HMD launches a safer phone for kids with parental controls and HarmBlock AI to combat online abuse. Focus on security, concentration boost, and responsible tech use. Schools banning phones.
Lawmakers urge FDA scrutiny of foreign drugmakers after ProPublica investigation. Concerns over safety & quality failures. Focus on domestic production & supply chain risks highlighted.
Study reveals Korean Americans' views on the American Dream, entrepreneurship, faith, and immigration, highlighting concerns over policy changes and their impact on the community. Key bridge between US & South Korea.
REM5 Studios uses VR to foster empathy and boost vaccine support. Apporter La Vie immerses viewers in polio eradication efforts, combating vaccine hesitancy and promoting global health.
Inspiring stories of personal transformation through challenges. From running marathons and overcoming abuse to moving countries and embracing therapy, showcasing resilience and the power of change.
Survey reveals Korean American views on immigration policies, the American Dream, and the church's role. Concerns rise amidst stricter naturalization rules impacting this vital community.
From allergy treatments to blind sight restoration, support for artists, cancer treatment via sound waves, climate tech investments, Fiji's trachoma victory, and pet-friendly renting: Positive news around the globe.
Regenerative farming enhances soil health, carbon sequestration, and biodiversity. Yeo Valley Organic's soil testing initiative shows promising results for nature recovery and sustainable agriculture.
Under Trump, DHS & ICE face scrutiny for civil rights abuses, masked agents, and eroding accountability. Critics cite parallels to authoritarian tactics, mass deportations & targeting immigrants.
Shohei Ohtani's historic Game 4 performance redefines baseball, blending local and global mastery. He's not just playing; he's changing the game, uniting Los Angeles and Japan with unprecedented skill.
Discover Your Ally offers free legal immigration help to California community college students, including undocumented individuals. The program helps students navigate complex immigration issues and access vital resources.
Immigrant journalists in the US have First Amendment rights, but face risks, especially with pending immigration cases. Deportation of Mario Guevara highlights these dangers. Understand your rights and prepare for police encounters.
ProPublica investigates Trump-era policy impacts, from food bank cuts to immigration abuses and education shifts. Focus on Vought's pivotal role & future plans. Investigative reporting crucial.
James Talarico, a Texas politician, blends faith and politics to fight billionaire influence and champion education. He advocates for policies rooted in care, not anger, emphasizing moral responsibility.
Idaho schools face ADA compliance challenges. Lack of funding hinders accessibility upgrades for students with disabilities, impacting their inclusion and education. ProPublica investigation reveals widespread issues.
Wim van den Heever wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year with a haunting hyena image in Namibia. The competition highlights nature's beauty and humanity's impact, promoting wildlife preservation and environmental awareness.
Comedian Samson Koletkar's 'Mahatma Moses Comedy Tour' blends clean, observational humor. Post-pandemic, he revives live comedy in the Bay Area, exploring everyday life and cultural observations.
Protecting rainforests by empowering Indigenous communities with direct cash transfers, enabling them to reject logging deals and preserve biodiversity. A sustainable approach to conservation.
Initiatives use barbershops and football clubs to reach men about health risks like high blood pressure, cancer, and suicide. Early detection and community engagement are crucial for men's health.
Under Trump, the Education Department faces scrutiny for policies impacting public schools, Christian values, transgender students, and funding cuts. Focus on school choice, parental rights, and curriculum.
Portraits of Healing uses art to foster social adjustment and community for individuals in recovery, combating isolation and offering a renewed sense of purpose. Breaking down barriers through creativity.
Discover inspiring stories of global change, innovation, and positive action. From regenerative farming to renewable energy and ceasefire agreements, find uplifting news and solutions for a better world. Discover hope!
Solvay's lobbying efforts against EPA water restrictions and the delay in publishing the critical PFNA report raise concerns about chemical regulation and public health. IRIS program faces potential dismantling under political pressure.
Oregon fast-tracks renewable energy projects to secure federal tax credits amid Trump-era policies. Challenges persist with transmission and permitting, impacting wind and solar development. ProPublica investigation.
Elon Musk's Boring Co. is under fire for alleged environmental violations in Nevada. The company faces scrutiny for permit breaches and regulatory compliance concerning its tunnel project.
Positive stories: Transplant Games honoring donors, Palestinians & Israelis uniting for peace, music's healing power, kids learning hands-on skills, and supporting young musicians. Acts of kindness, creativity, and positive change.
Algorithms control focus, hindering independent media. This journalism offers a positive alternative, highlighting solutions and progress. Biodegradable PHA footwear showcases sustainable innovation. Support positive change.
Discover uplifting journalism focusing on solutions & progress, contrasting with typical media. Explore AI that lets trees 'talk,' bridging nature and youth through technology. Support healthier media!
Trump-era cuts & SNAP reductions exacerbate food insecurity, impacting food banks nationwide. Demand rises amidst program changes, hindering access to nutritious food for vulnerable populations. Food assistance decline.
ProPublica reveals direct Chinese investment in SpaceX, raising national security concerns. Testimony highlights a lack of transparency and potential risks to sensitive US government contracts.
Positive news highlights progress in environmental protection, renewable energy investment, media evolution, and cultural recognition. It showcases solutions and inspires action. Fracking is forbidden.
ProPublica investigates Tom Homan's ties to contractor Sowell during Trump's presidency. Scrutiny on border deals, ethics, and potential conflicts of interest are highlighted.
Ex-Chicago cop Jeffrey Kriv's perjury led to dropped cases. He admitted lying about traffic tickets, now faces pension loss and scrutiny over past misconduct. ProPublica investigation reveals implications.
Hamid's family flees Afghanistan, navigating challenges to resettle in Redding, CA, aided by the Redding Refugee Circle. Visa lottery, community support, and cultural adjustments mark their journey. Immigration + Refugee + California + Redding
ProPublica reveals how state lawmakers are weakening ethics rules, limiting transparency on crypto holdings, lobbyist influence, and financial disclosures, jeopardizing public accountability. Trump's ethics decline.
