What does it take to transform a moment of personal loss into a lifelong mission? For JD Slajchert, it was the friendship with a 10-year-old boy named Luc Bodden that drove him to his lifelong ...
The National Tour of “SIX The Musical” kicked off its opening night on Feb. 19 at the Pantages Theatre. Watching this show definitely blew my head off, and coming from a show about six wives who know ...
A look into why teens rely on rituals: wishes, lucky charms, knocking on wood and how these small habits help us cope with uncertainty.
The L.A. Times High School Insider youth journalism program is calling for ambitious student journalists to apply for the 11th High School Insider summer internship cohort. Join a team of passionate ...
In light of a Huntington Beach Union High School District policy for virtual teachers to return to campus in the second semester, a group of HBUHSD students has initiated an ongoing student strike to ...
China’s U23 men’s national team secured their place in the U23 Asian Cup final with a hard-fought victory over Vietnam, marking a historic achievement for Chinese football. This triumph feels even ...
As I mentioned in my first column, I fell in love with Rush in middle school kind of by accident. My dad was working from home because of COVID and was quietly playing some Rush tunes in the ...
Gen Z eats with its phone first. Our dining decisions are shaped by TikTok algorithms, Instagram aesthetics and whatever opens this month rather than what has survived for decades. In Los Angeles, ...
Ibiyemi “Shindara” Oyindamola is a mental health advocate, educator, and public speaker who also writes and creates content to further her passion. In speaking on the podcast, Keep Calm and Mental ...
The lights focus on the stage. As an actor, you stand amid a crowd of more than 2,000 people as the spotlight finds you. You hear the audience erupt in sounds of applause, filling the theater, which ...
Assad’s fall in Syria symbolizes not only a political overturn, but also comes with geopolitical ramifications and even potential dangers to the Middle East power dynamics. Despite the obvious ...
There are versions of me scattered everywhere. Not because I am pretending to be someone I am not, but because growing up teaches you to become whatever the moment needs. At school, with friends, ...