These were the words of 33-year-old Hellen Baleke, a Ugandan woman who is determined to make a difference, according to CNN. Growing up in one of the largest slums in Kampala, Uganda’s capital city, Baleke was forced to learn at a young age the ...
WASHINGTON — Lloyd J. Austin, a West Point graduate who rose to the Army’s elite ranks and marched through racial barriers in a 41-year career, won Senate confirmation Friday to become the ...
Fortune struck one man in the bakery aisle at the supermarket. Two others were working the night shift at a Subway sandwich shop. Yet another was plucked from a list of 15,000 hopefuls. With ...
Join High School Insider and PBS SoCal KCET for Winter “URL”: Student Press Freedom! This February, we’re partnering with PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs for our winter meet-up event to talk about the critical role that student media plays in ...
The sign didn’t appear to be official, since the website doesn’t sell merchandise. I see the “Newsome” typo all the time on social media, but this was the first time I’d
Following two months of infighting, the Water Replenishment District of Southern California on Thursday, Jan. 21, rejected the latest attempt to hire former Carson Mayor Albert Robles as its ...
When Chris Kirk finished in a tie for second last week at the Sony Open in Honolulu, it enabled him to regain his PGA Tour card, which in itself was a triumph. Quietly, in the course of a final ...
LOS ANGELES — It’s a small world, after all. So when Daynia La-Force – Terance Mann’s mom – recognized the eyes above the mask the congresswoman was wearing during TV coverage of the ...
Civil rights groups on Thursday celebrated President Joe Biden’s swift revocation of a Trump administration order that had banned federal agencies, contractors and recipients of federal funding ...
As the new year picks up, seniors are starting to finally see the dim glimmering light at the end of the seemingly perpetual tunnel that is college application season. For some, finally submitting the last of their applications might be a massive relief ...
BEIJING — It will take at least 15 more days to get through a massive amount of debris and reach miners already trapped for 11 days since an explosion in a gold mine in eastern China ...
We need you to be a hero. These first few months of your presidency will set the tone for the next four years. Please do not let it be one of inaction. We urge you to ban guns immediately. At the very least, you must create more stringent regulations and ...
Coverage of the 59th presidential inauguration begins at 7 a.m. Pacific time Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, at the United States Capitol with the swearing in of Kamala Harris as vice president and Joe ...
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Four people, including three children, were hospitalized Tuesday, Jan. 19, after a head-on crash involving three cars on Gilman Springs Road. The one adult was seriously injured in the 6:59 a.m ...
For the fifth straight day, San Bernardino County on Tuesday, Jan. 19, reported no new deaths from the novel coronavirus. The recent stretch of such days continued as the COVID-19 death toll in ...
Ben Harper got to perform at Joe Biden’s pre-inaugural concert from a familiar place: Claremont. Born and raised in the City of Trees, Harper taped his segment from the confines of the Folk ...
What do pancake mix and Patrick Patterson have in common? “Our coaching staff, we always just (say about) Pat Pat: ‘Just add water,’” Clippers coach Tyronn Lue said Tuesday, via Zoom.
This week saw four Inland restaurants announce temporary closures due to staff exposure to the novel coronavirus, according to online postings. Two other restaurants reopened. Restaurants are not ...
Firefighters contained a Santa Ana wind-driven brush fire that broke out in San Dimas Tuesday, Jan. 19. The blaze was reported early on at more than one acre in size at about 1:30 p.m. along the ...
The thought of finals and having to spend hours to cram information into your mind is nerve-wracking for many Barons. Check out these tips to ace your finals! While study methods play a huge part in preparing for finals, so does your mental health. Here ...
Dangerous winds — some almost at 100 mph — whipped Southern California on Tuesday, Jan. 19, sending trees crashing into houses and across roads, toppling big rigs and knocking down power lines ...
A chain of ramen shops founded in Japan has made its way to the Inland Empire. Jinya Ramen Bar will open in Eastvale Monday, Jan 25. Hungry? Sign up for our weekly food newsletter The Eat Index ...
WASHINGTON — President-elect Joe Biden plans to unveil a sweeping immigration bill on day one of his administration, hoping to provide an eight-year path to citizenship for an estimated 11 ...
With the hours dwindling until Joe Biden is sworn in — officially taking the helm of the US government during its worst health crisis in 100 years — a sense of nervousness has set in among ...
LOS ANGELES — Their places in the NBA landscape have flipped: The Lakers are now Goliath, with the Warriors playing the role of David. But Golden State seems comfortable slinging stones as an ...
An Ontario man was transported to a hospital in critical condition following a shooting on Monday evening, Jan. 18, the Ontario Police Department reported. The 30-year-old victim was found ...
More than one-third of COVID-19 cases in Los Angeles may have been caused by a new, locally-distinct strain of the coronavirus, researchers from Cedars-Sinai said on Monday, Jan. 18. They believe ...
Gaby Plascencia, the first Latina to serve on the Riverside City Council, finds herself the target of a recall little more than a year after taking the oath of office. Campaign organizers say they ...
Ben Harper performs at Biden-Harris concert virtually from Claremont Alex Padilla, California’s first Latino senator, on needing to ‘walk and chew gum’ in Washington Trumps won’t greet ...