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Pearl Jam Performs Live with Drummer Abe Laboriel Jr. at Ohana Festival
Pearl Jam made an unexpected return to the stage at the Ohana Festival in Dana Point, California, with veteran drummer Abe Laboriel Jr. joining the ba...
Madonna and Taylor Swift Rewrite the VMA Record Book in 2026
The 2026 MTV Video Music Awards added several new milestones to the ceremony's history, with Madonna and Taylor Swift leaving Los Angeles with major w...
From Emancipation to Abolition: Two Historic Documents at the Lincoln Memorial
Photographed beneath the Lincoln Memorial, historic copies of the Emancipation Proclamation and Thirteenth Amendment reveal how emancipation unfolded through wartime strategy, military service, state action, Confederate debate and constitutional change.
Fullerton Observer
Published September 27The Science Behind It: How Did Measles Come Back?
In 2000, measles was declared eliminated in the United States. Twenty-six years later, we are talking about it again. I have only ever known this disease as a box checked off on […]
Dylan Raiola leads No. 20 Oregon past No. 12 USC 41-27 in cathartic showdown
LOS ANGELES — The starting quarterback suffered a serious injury. The coordinators were under fire. The season was cooked. The penalties were dumb, the pass defense was disintegrating, and Oregon football was on the verge of a loss that would have plunged a championship-desperate…
L.A. TACO
Published September 24The U.S. Government Quietly Just Made It Legal to Go Through Your Phone at the Border
An Appeals Court panel has ruled that federal agents can legally search through travelers' cell phones without reasonable suspicion, probable cause, or a warrant when they cross an international border.
Fullerton Observer
Published September 24Out of My Mind: The Terrorists Won Post 9/11
On 9/11, the terrorists lost. Yes, they destroyed the Twin Towers, damaged the Pentagon and killed a lot of people. Bin Laden’s goal was to immediately destabilize us, strike terror into our […]
L.A. TACO
Published September 23Opinion: Long Beach’s ‘Vibe City’ Rebrand Is a Slap in the Face to Locals Living in Poverty
The city recently came under fire for threatening to defund its public library to mitigate its debt, but it had no issue passing a $150,000 marketing campaign for Long Beach calling it "Vibe City."
Fullerton Observer
Published September 23Pediatric Experts Warn Children Could Face Increased Flu Risks This Season
Although it might be a bit early to determine the severity of the upcoming flu season, one thing is certain: getting vaccinated against influenza offers the best protection against serious illness and hospitalization. […]
Padres take step back in playoff race with loss to Dodgers
LOS ANGELES — Playing to get closer to the postseason, the Padres went backward on Tuesday.
Giants QB Jaxson Dart (knee) could miss rest of 2026 season
New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart faces the possibility of season-ending knee surgery as a result of a hit in Monday’s loss to the Los Angeles Rams, according to multiple reports.
Full Court Press: Where do the Clippers actually go from here?
It was Shams Charania's tweet that spelled doom for the Los Angeles Clippers franchise. The punishment from the NBA’s investigation into the Clippers' cap circumvention and under-the-table dealings with Kawhi Leonard may be the harshest an NBA team has ever faced.