This volunteer found an Oakland cleanup group on social media and now helps clear 1.5 million pounds of trash
A volunteer from Urban Compassion Project is drawing attention for showing how a social media find turned into…
Oski takes heat after UC Berkeley mascot reveal, responds to haters in verse | Campus
Oski, like any other superhero, has a secret identity. This has helped him tremendously in the past, such…
I walked 89 miles to every Erewhon in L.A.: Here’s what happened
The idea grew as organically as the purple cauliflower at Erewhon. One day, I walked from my place…
Ryan Porter, beloved L.A. jazz trombonist, dies at 46
Ryan Porter, the acclaimed trombonist and fixture of the West Coast Get Down jazz ensemble, has died. He…
In growing fight, Steyer’s campaign says pro-Becerra influencers didn’t disclose pay
WASHINGTON — In the latest escalation of a fight over the use of paid social media creators, Tom Steyer’s campaign…
Facebook is the top social media platform for scam initiations, says new FTC report
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — A new report from the Federal Trade Commission shows almost 30% of people who…
Aptos restaurant Fawn blends California pizza with vinyl culture
Quick Take Fawn Pizza & Vinyl Bar, which opened in February in Aptos’ Deer Park Marketplace, blends thin-crust…
Social media videos take center stage in L.A. mayoral campaign
Spencer Pratt speaks into his smartphone camera, blaming Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass for the environmental catastrophe of…
Santa Clara County sues Meta over scam ads on Facebook and Instagram
Santa Clara County’s counsel sued Meta on Monday, accusing the tech giant of turning scam advertisements on Facebook…
Ariana Grande announces new album, ‘Petal,’ for July
Thank u, onto the next album. Ariana Grande revealed Tuesday that her eighth studio album, “Petal,” will be…
We can’t afford to repeat the mistakes of 2009: California must protect Medi-Cal dental benefits
Quick Take Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to cut Medi-Cal dental benefits risks repeating California’s costly 2009 mistake, when…
Plan to ban kids from social media pushed forward by California lawmakers
California lawmakers are charging ahead with a controversial plan to ban kids under 16 from TikTok, Instagram and…