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Martin Luther King Jr. at Lincoln Memorial during the “March on Washington” in 1963 On the third Monday of January each year, our nation celebrates the esteemed Civil Rights Leader, Martin Luther King Jr. For MLK Day events and volunteer opportunities near you, visit: https://www.nationalservice.gov/mlkday Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929 […]

According to Accuweather, the Oak fire, which ignited on Friday, was reportedly 16% contained as of early Tuesday morning after raging uncontrolled over the weekend. In Mariposa County, approximately 75 miles north of Fresno and 150 miles southeast of Sacramento, the fire forced more than 3,000 residents to flee their homes. Thus far, at least

Ivana Trump was best known as the ex-wife to former President Donald Trump. The socialite and former model has passed away at the age of 73, according to reports. Donald Trump posted on social media: “I am very saddened to inform all of those that loved her, of which there are many, that Ivana Trump

Go outside with NASA and watch the total lunar eclipse! On the evening of May 15, Earth will pass between the Sun and the Moon, blocking sunlight and casting a shadow on the lunar surface. Starting at 9:32 p.m. EDT (1:32 UTC on May 16), people with clear skies in the Americas, Europe, and parts of

Four more Ukrainian children with cancer and their 11 family members arrived at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® in Memphis, Tennessee, on Monday, March 28. The families travelled from Poland aboard a medical transport aircraft that was chartered by St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The group joins four other Ukrainian children and their 14 family members who arrived at St. Jude on Monday, March

The Los Angeles Zoo’s animal care and veterinary teams made the difficult decision to euthanize 25-year-old male American black bear Ranger yesterday due to his declining health and decreased quality of life. Rescued as a cub from the wild in Minnesota, Ranger came to the L.A. Zoo in 1997 from the Minnesota Department of Natural

Support + Feed, a non-profit organization created during the pandemic by Maggie Baird (Actress, Voice Artist, Screenwriter), while fighting climate change one meal at a time joins Billie Eilish on her new 2022 eco-friendly global tour in the Billie Eilish Eco-Village while introducing THE PLEDGE to eat at least one plant-based meal a day for 30 days as Eilish kicks-off her 2022 tour at Smoothie King

Every February 2nd of every year, the Groundhog known as Punxsutawney Phil from Pennsylvnia tells us if there will be an early Spring or six more weeks of Winter. Unfortunately, the Groundhog saw his shadow on this Groundhog day! In Punxsutawney, 1886 marked the first time that Groundhog Day appeared in the local newspaper. The following

From February 1 – 8, 2022, Santa Monica Place will commemorate the Year of the Tiger to honor the Lunar New Year. Guests will enjoy red and gold lanterns draped over Center Plaza that illuminate the night sky, as well as red envelopes with special deals from participating shops and restaurants, take-home craft kits and

GLAAD, the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, today announced the nominees for the 33rd Annual GLAAD Media Awards. RuPaul's Drag Race Season 13 finalist Gottmik announced nominees in select GLAAD Media Awards categories live via GLAAD’s TikTok channel. The GLAAD Media Awards honor media for fair, accurate, and inclusive representations

TidalWave Comics celebrates the life of Betty White by adding her life story to its "Tribute" comic book biography series, released now in time for the icon's birthday which is January 17th.    Written by Michael Frizell and Patrick McCray and illustrated by Ramon Salas and Todd Tenant, this 30-page comic book is available digitally and in print and can

36% of Americans Took On Holiday Debt, Averaging $1,249.  The holiday season can be a busy time for consumers, from making travel plans to purchasing gifts for loved ones. For some Americans, this can mean spending outside their budget by adding debt to their credit card, using buy now, pay later financing or taking out

The Home Depot® has enhanced its military discount benefit to include all U.S. veterans, active service members and spouses every day, reaffirming the company's commitment to serving the U.S. military community nationwide. U.S. veterans, active service members and spouses who pre-register for the benefit via The Home Depot app will receive a 10 percent discount on their

Celebrate the new year and ring in 2022 at Universal Studios Hollywood's festive EVE event, the biggest party in Hollywood, on Friday, December 31 with extended hours until 2:00 a.m. EVE is included in the price of theme park admission and is a special park-wide celebration that invites guests to spend the day and party by night while enjoying

With nearly nine out of 10 surveyed* shoppers yet to complete their holiday shopping, Target is making it easier than ever for guests to get all of their last-minute essentials and gifts in time for the holiday. Today, the retailer announced that guests can place orders via its free same-day Drive Up and Order Pickup services through 6

On Wednesday, Dec. 15, the nonprofit Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association (GLAZA) – which supports the L.A. Zoo through fundraising, marketing, membership, an award-winning volunteer program, and more – partnered with toy company JAKKS Pacific, Inc. to host a toy giveaway for 200 children from local Boys & Girls Clubs including Mar Vista Gardens, West San Gabriel Valley, South L.A., Watts-Willowbrook, Cincinnati Street, and Los Angeles. The children

Accomplished actor, director, educator and lifelong children's literacy advocate LeVar Burton will serve as host of the Scripps National Spelling Bee for the televised semifinals on June 1 and finals on June 2, 2022, near Washington, D.C. Burton has won Emmy and Grammy awards and has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He will serve as grand marshal of