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The Peace Corps Celebrates 60 Years Of Service: We Take A Look Back At The Organization And Its History
It was 1960 when then-senator John F. Kennedy was on the campaign trail speaking to students from the University of Michigan, challenging them to travel abroad and assist other countries overseas. This establishing moment was what sparked Kennedy to eventually create the Peace Corps in 1961 when he became president.
Plan To Reimagine LA River Leads To Discussion On What Is Best For Surrounding Communities
Los Angeles County recently released a long-awaited draft of its LA River Master Plan, which includes the implementation of an open parkland and improved flood protection.
Tone Indicators: The Answer To Prevent Misinterpreted Messages Online
Misinterpreting someone’s tone online has been an issue that has plagued folks for decades.
First Reported Case Of U.K. COVID-19 Strain In U.S. Found In Colorado
In our continuing series looking at the latest medical research and news on COVID-19, guest host Austin Cross speaks with Dr. Kimberly Shriner, infectious disease specialist at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena.
A Look At The Bright Side: Taking A Look Back At Positive News From 2020
This year has not been a positive one for most folks in Southern California. With a pandemic having taken over the lives of everyone it seems as though there were no positives, but taking a really hard look back at things does show some bright spots.
Potential For More California Representation In The White House, Which Local Politicians Are In The Running For President-Elect Joe Biden’s Cabinet?
Following his presidential election win on Saturday, president-elect Joe Biden has a lot of work to do prior to his return to the White House.
Coffee Facing Its Own Pandemic In Latin America
We are no strangers to viral diseases affecting our daily lives, but as the world fights COVID-19 there is another battle that may affect your daily routine.
Pandemic Leads To Uptick In Adult Couples Moving In With Parents
Living with a partner is usually a rite of passage, allowing a person to “start a family.” With COVID-19 changing the dynamics of our economy it has also had an effect on our households, making multigenerational living now a new norm for plenty of people.
Chris Evans NSFW Leak: Have You Ever Accidentally Exposed Yourself Digitally?
Nowadays it’s become commonplace for a person’s NSFW photos to be leaked into the public, whether it be intentional or accidental.
