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How this Girl Scout troop offers community to migrant children
The Girl Scouts have been part of American childhood for generations. And now that quintessential experience is helping young girls, who are new to t…
2 years, 4 months ago
Have the new weight-loss drugs changed what it means to be body positive?
America is a land of contradictions; while we're known as a nation that loves to eat, we also live within a culture that has long valued thinness as …
2 years, 4 months ago
He may be a longshot, but Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could impact the election
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have turned their attention on Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently. And the fact that the major part…
2 years, 4 months ago
Critics hated 'The Phantom Menace.' It might be time to reconsider
When Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace hit screens across the country in 1999, Return of the Jedi felt like ancient history to Star Wars fans.…
2 years, 4 months ago
From utility man to one of California's foremost journalists
Louis Sahagún first arrived at the Los Angeles Times in his early twenties as a utility worker, sweeping lead dust around the printing machines.
But i…
2 years, 4 months ago
Israel seized control of the Rafah border crossing. The impact could be devastating
The Biden administration has put a hold on an arms shipment to Israel. A senior administration official speaking on the condition of anonymity told …
2 years, 4 months ago
Brittney Griner shares her experience behind bars in Russia
Brittney Griner didn't know the flight she was taking to Moscow in February 2022 would upend her life. But even before she left for the airport, Grin…
2 years, 4 months ago
Behind the narrative of 'outside agitators' co-opting protests
The term "outside agitator" has staying power.
It's been used against protestors throughout history, from the Civil Rights Movement, to the anti-Vietn…
2 years, 4 months ago
NASA chief is worried about China getting back to the moon first
On Friday, China launched it's Chang'e-6 mission carrying a probe to the far side of the moon to gather samples and bring them back to Earth. If succ…
2 years, 4 months ago
Wild Card: Jenny Slate
Welcome to Wild Card with Rachel Martin. In this first episode, Rachel talks to Jenny Slate, known for her roles in Obvious Child, Marcel the Shell w…
2 years, 4 months ago