Kristopher Gee

Los Angeles

Multimedia Journalist at Spectrum News 1 SoCal

Multimedia Journalist at Spectrum News

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Art Division celebrates 15 years

6 days ago | spectrumnews1.com | Kristopher Gee

In his first words as Francis’ successor, Leo said, “Peace be with you,” and emphasized a message of peace, dialogue and missionary evangelization.
Art Division celebrates 15 years

6 days ago | ny1.com | Kristopher Gee

Dan McCleary founded the Art Division, a community-based arts program, in 2010 to provide in-depth services to young adults aged 18-27. Art Division was founded to give young artists the professional training and academic support they need to succeed and transition into four-year colleges and successful careers. The campus has an extensive art library, painting and print-making studios and a gallery, and has gained the support of professional artists who donate their time as guest lecturers.
City of Rancho Palos Verdes to lose FEMA grant

1 week ago | spectrumnews1.com | Kristopher Gee

Accelerated by heavy rains in 2023 and 2024, major land movement in the Rancho Palos Verdes (RPV) area began pulling apart structures, cutting gas and power lines and severing roads. Earlier in April, the Federal Emergency Management Agency announced it is ending the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program due to “waste, fraud, and abuse.” In September 2024, Donald Trump visited the area and praised local leaders for doing a “great job” responding to the crisis.
Executive order targeting public media funding gets pushback

1 week ago | spectrumnews1.com | Kristopher Gee

LOS ANGELES — When Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Public Broadcast Act of 1967, he established the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, structuring it to insulate it from political interference, including presidential overreach. Public media executives are pushing back against President Donald Trump’s executive order, arguing it is “unlawful.”The move follows the Trump administration’s earlier attempt to remove three of CPB’s five board members.
Rediscovered Paul McCartney photos document rise of Beatlemania

1 week ago | spectrumnews1.com | Kristopher Gee

There are about 33 million small businesses in the United States. Nationwide1 hour agoCinco de Mayo festivities are taking place across the U.S. with music, tacos, tequila and colorful displays of Mexican culture. Texas1 hour agoAll eyes had been on whether “Thunderbolts” — a team-up of antihero rejects — could restore the Walt Disney Co. superhero factory. Los Angeles14 hours agoOne expert expects U.S. retail prices for fresh tomatoes to rise by around 10.5% if the duty goes through.
Rediscovered Paul McCartney photos document rise of Beatlemania

1 week ago | ny1.com | Kristopher Gee

LOS ANGELES — The show consists of 36 recently rediscovered photographs from Paul McCartney's photographic archives, taken between December 1963 and February 1964, documenting the Beatle's trans-Atlantic journey into international stardom. McCartney collaborated with Gagosian and Griffin Editions to remaster his original negatives and contact sheets.
Leaked document proposes cuts to 988 Suicide Prevention Hotline for LGBTQ+ youth

2 weeks ago | spectrumnews1.com | Kristopher Gee

LOS ANGELES — According to an internal document reviewed by CNN, the Trump administration is considering eliminating the 988 Suicide Prevention and Crisis Lifeline’s specialized services for LGBTQ+ youth in an effort to curb government spending. The Trevor Project is a suicide prevention organization for LGBTQ+ youth, which serves as one of seven call centers within the subnetwork that provides specialized services for LGBTQ+ youth.
Gregory Ain's Park Planned Homes face a crossroads in Altadena

2 weeks ago | spectrumnews1.com | Kristopher Gee

The Park Planned Homes development was one of the first Modernist housing developments in the country. Initially, 60 units were planned but only 28 were built. A progressively minded architect, Gregory Ain conceived the housing community as a groundbreaking social experiment, with affordable prefabricated homes for working families after World War II.
U.S. Education Department to resume student loan collections

3 weeks ago | spectrumnews1.com | Kristopher Gee

Kaja Sokola, a former model from Poland, alleges that Weinstein pinned her to a bed and forcibly performed oral sex on her in 2006. New York City43 minutes agoOver the coming days, tens of thousands of people are expected to pass through the basilica, which is staying open until midnight to accommodate them. Vatican City2 hours agoOver the years, investigators used DNA analysis and other clues to identify the victims, many of whom were sex workers.
Looking at the ShakeAlert system following SoCal's latest earthquake

3 weeks ago | spectrumnews1.com | Kristopher Gee

From his election, the Argentine-born Jorge Mario Bergoglio signaled a different papacy, embracing refugees and the downtrodden. Vatican City1 hour agoThe Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association estimates that 90% of the core products used to care for babies are made in Asia. Washington1 day agoEighty percent of toys sold in the U.S are made in China. Los Angeles2 days agoThe names of the victims were released Friday before a planned vigil in front of the school's Unconquered Statue.