Cancer survival rates soar nationwide, but L.A. doctors warn cultural and educational barriers leave some behind
An annual report from the American Cancer Society shows that, for the first time, over 70% of Americans diagnosed with cancer can expect to live at least five years. The increase from the mid-1970s, when that number
Iranian Woman Describes Indiscriminate Killing Amid Deadly Protest Crackdown
RFE/RL’s Radio Farda has spoken to an Iranian woman who says every day she hears from friends and colleagues of another person killed amid the country’s protest crackdown, including a pregnant bystander on her way home. The
After 3 years of repairs, Highway 1 through Big Sur to fully reopen
After landslides and rockfalls repeatedly damaged and buried sections of California’s Highway 1, the scenic roadway is scheduled to fully reopen for the first time in three years.
Fire destroys business in North Hills, displaces dozens of neighboring residents
The blaze was threatening a neighboring four-story apartment building where dozens of residents were evacuated.
China’s Ties With Iran Show Their Limits Amid Protests And US Threats
Amid mass protests and an escalating crackdown, Beijing has shown limited support for its partner in Tehran.
On The Ground In Iran: Security Forces Flood Karaj As Families Hide Their Dead
An Iranian journalist in the city of Karaj describes the atmosphere in the city after the brutal and unprecedented killing of protesters.
Iran Remains In Digital Darkness As Trump Mulls US Action Over Deadly Crackdown On Protesters
Iranian authorities continue to block access to the Internet as part of their brutal crackdown on antigovernment protests, one of the biggest challenges to clerical rule since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, amid warnings from President Donald Trump
National park staff are asking about citizenship status. Here’s why
Planning to visit Yosemite or Sequoia National Parks, you could be asked for your citizenship status.
Why Iran Protest Messages Are Showing Up Under Cooking Videos
Unable to contact relatives and friends in Iran, the Iranian diaspora has turned to social media to speak out as the government imposed an Internet shutdown. Diaspora groups and activists worldwide are using these platforms to raise
Supreme court appears likely to uphold state bans regarding transgender athletes in school sports
The Supreme Court on Tuesday appeared inclined to uphold laws in Idaho and West Virginia that prohibit transgender girls and women from competing on female school and college sports teams, signaling another potential setback for transgender rights