The Lenten Season is the most sacred period in Christianity. The foundation of our faith is predicated on the suffering, sacrifice, and Resurrection of Jesus. This expansive 40 day period is a time of praying, fasting, and repenting.
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After Calif. Gig Worker Ruling, Advocates Want Protections for Contract Nurses, Too
McKenzie Young is a traveling nurse from California who works in Hawaii. She gets placements though an agency that connects her to temporary jobs around the state and country. Her assignments can last anywhere from a couple of weeks to months at a time.
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Gipson hails new training at LA, Long Beach ports
Assemblyman Mike Gipson (D-Carson) presented a $110 million check to the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach for development of a workforce training center.
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Dr. Sian Proctor
Dr. Sian Proctor is the first African-American woman to pilot a spacecraft, the Inspiration4, in 2021. Prior to her service with NASA, Proctor conducted ground-based…
Posted inAntelope Valley news
Progress check on hospital price transparency
Patients should know price of care By Michelle Andrews | California Healthline For decades, U.S. hospitals have generally stonewalled patients who wanted to know ahead of time how much their […]
Posted inEntertainment
Derrick Brown’s journey in the arts
People are bound to go through different transitions that affect parts of their life. Sometimes their careers change, hobbies, or even their environment, but these changes and phases add to people’s depth and make life worth the story.
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Prioritizing Black worker ‘wellbeing’
Black workers prioritize their mental wellbeing more than any other racial group, according to a survey by the employment platform Oyster.
Posted inEntertainment
‘Diddy’ Combs wins in court following nanny accusation
Sean “Diddy” Combs won a double round in court when a judge ruled that a former nanny who sued alleging she was wrongfully fired must identify herself in future court proceedings.
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Court will not review case involving toddler drowning death
The California Supreme Court has refused to review the case of a South Los Angeles man who is serving a potential life prison term for his 4-year-old daughter’s drowning death in a walk-in bathtub.
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Echoes of an Era: Willis Reed, 1942-2023
“There we were knocking on the door of a National Championship. I was always taught to try my best, and after all the hours of practice and soreness, there was no way that I would not go for it.”
