The new legislation requires a secure border with Mexico before the other provisions of the bill, including the citizenship proposals, would go into effect.
Senate Votes to Allow Debate on Gun Control Bill
April 12, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The bipartisan gun control bill passed its first hurdle, but the fight is just beginning.
Bernard Hopkins Maintains Title as Oldest Boxing Champion
March 10, 2013 By Leave a Comment
After a unanimous-decision victory on Saturday, Bernard Hopkins is still the oldest boxing champion on record.
Actor Jack Klugman Dies at Age 90
December 26, 2012 By 2 Comments
Although few will remember, Jack Klugman was a strong advocate for critical health-care legislation.
Turning Trash Into Music
December 20, 2012 By 1 Comment
Favio Chavez is on a mission to turn trash into music and help create a brighter future for the children of Paraguay.
California Judge Apologizes For Rape Statements
December 15, 2012 By 3 Comments
It took almost 5 years, but a California Judge has finally been taken to task for his statements on rape.
DreamWorks Co-founder Creates Medical School Scholarship Fund
December 13, 2012 By 2 Comments
Kathryn DeHoyos explains how one philanthropist is making dreams come true, 33 med students at a time.
Val Kilmer as Mark Twain Will Crush Your Mindgrapes
November 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Val Kilmer’s portrayal of Mark Twain is uncanny. Maybe even more so than his Jim Morrison.
Returning National Guard Veterans Struggle to Find Jobs
November 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Despite discrimination against military service in hiring, returning National Guard members face unemployment rates of up to 20%.
Hypnotist Requested in Army Killing Spree Trial
November 20, 2012 By 2 Comments
Lawyers for Sgt John Russell, who killed 5 people in a Combat Stress Clinic are requesting a hypnotist and brain imaging expert for his trial.
Should City Land Be Used for Religious Displays? One City Says ‘No’
November 19, 2012 By 11 Comments
A 60 year-old LA tradition of seaside nativity scenes in Santa Monica will not be held this year.
Proof of Harm – The Boy Scouts’ ‘Perversion Files’
October 31, 2012 By 3 Comments
The Wisconsin doctor who admitted abusing Scouts gave up his medical license, but the Scouts knew he was dangerous all along.
Remembering Russell Means, American Indian Rights Activist
October 22, 2012 By 3 Comments
Remembering activist and actor Russell Means, famous for protests such as the occupation of Wounded Knee and urinating on Mount Rushmore.
Incarcerated Youth Write the Stories of Their Lives
October 18, 2012 By 3 Comments
A writing and mentoring program in Los Angeles for incarcerated and formerly incarcerated youth is changing their lives from the inside out.
Time-Lapse Video of Endeavor Traveling Through LA
October 18, 2012 By 1 Comment
If you watch one video today, it should be this one.
Kevin Robinson – 50 Concussions and Still Riding BMX
July 1, 2012 By 1 Comment
40 year-old Kevin Robinson has had 43 surgeries, 25 broken bones and at least 50 concussions from his career as a professional BMX rider. Despite warnings from doctors about future brain damage, Robinson won’t stop riding.
“You would never know from sex ed classes that people actually enjoy sex.”
This Comment of the Day was by wellokaythen on the post How We Can Improve Sex Ed for Boys?