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  • 3 weeks ago | laist.com | Josie Huang

    Only 7% of LAist readers currently donate to fund our journalism. Help raise that number, so our nonprofit newsroom stays strong in the face of federal cuts. Donate now. Today, UCLA launches the region’s first heart health program tailored for South Asians, who face up to four times the risk of cardiovascular disease compared with the general population.

  • 1 month ago | laist.com | Josie Huang

    On a cold drizzly morning in my Altadena neighborhood, I stood behind red tape, watching an excavator heave and groan through the burnt remains of our home. Inside the cab was a long-haired, goateed man who swung the excavator’s arm forward, tearing down the few standing walls like sheets of paper. There’s no real roadmap after your home burns down.

  • 1 month ago | laist.com | Josie Huang

    Weeks after being hit with a vehicle as anti-Asian slurs were shouted at him, Aki Maehara still flinched from his injuries and used a wheelchair to move around. No suspects have been named in the hate crime investigation around last month’s incident in Montebello, spurring Asian American leaders from multiple civil rights groups on Thursday to gather in Los Angeles and call for justice.

  • 1 month ago | laist.com | Josie Huang

    At a memorial in Glendale on Saturday, Korean American groups will be paying tribute to one of the last survivors of Japan’s wartime sexual slavery. Ok-seon Lee died this week in South Korea at 97. She was known as "Grandma Lee" on her travels to U.S. cities with large Korean American communities like Los Angeles and Glendale to call for greater accountability from the Japanese government.

  • 1 month ago | laist.com | Josie Huang

    The latest: The incident was reported at around 5:00 a.m. The tour bus was reportedly carrying about 60 passengers. The collision involved the bus and a SUV, according to the L.A. County Fire Department. The SUV was engulfed in flames. Authorities say at least one person sustained critical injuries, and 32 people in total were transported to local hospitals. California Highway Patrol is on the scene and investigating.

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