Hundreds Rally For Justice In NYPD Chokehold Death Case

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Anna Sterling
Executive Producer

Eric Garner can be seen on video being held in an illegal chokehold by an NYPD officer before he died.

Lady Parts Justice Celebrates Launch In New York

Anna Sterling
Executive Producer

Lady Parts Justice launch party in New York. (Anna Sterling/Neon Tommy)

The group uses humor to fight against the rollback of reproductive rights.

Pelvic Exams Unnecessary For Healthy Women

Comments (0) | gynecologists, Health, ob-gyn, pelvic exam, women's exam, Women's Health

Anna Sterling
Executive Producer

Pelvic exams do more harm than good, according to an influential medical group’s findings.

France's Ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy In Police Custody

Comments (0) | Corruption, France, Nation and World, nicolas sarkozy, police custody, Politics

Anna Sterling
Executive Producer

This latest allegation of illegal doings may be the last straw in Sarkozy's efforts at a political comeback by 2017.

Rick Scott Signs Limited Medical Marijuana Bill in Florida

Comments (5) | CBD, Charlotte's Web, Florida, Gov. Rick Scott, Health, medical marijuana, Politics, Rick Scott, THC

Anna Sterling
Executive Producer

The new law is a step towards a more expansive bill on the ballot in November, which would allow greater use of medical marijuana for a range of conditions.

FBI Releases Twitter Manual

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Anna Sterling
Executive Producer

The 83-page Twitter Shorthand manual details the over 2,800 acronyms, abbreviations and shorthand you thought only you and your friends knew.

'You're Pretty For A Black Girl': Maya Reflects

Comments (0) | Culture Racism, ethnicity, Fraternities, hook-up culture, Maya Richard Craven, Opinion, USC

Anna Sterling, Stephanie Monte
Video Producers

VIDEO: The author of "You're Pretty for a Black Girl" reflects on what hook-up culture means in the U.S.

Hobby Lobby Invests In Contraception

Comments (0) | aca, Cervidil, Conestoga Wood, contraception, Green family, Hobby Lobby, hypocrisy, intrauterine device, Investigative Reports, Mirena IUD, morning after pill, National, Obamacare, plan b, Politics, Religion, Religion, religious mandate

Anna Sterling
Executive Producer

It's the same company that's taken its objection to ACA's contraception mandate to the Supreme Court.

UK Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage

Comments (0) | civil partnerships, David Cameron, England, gay couples, International, LGBT, marriage, Politics, Prime Minister David Cameron, same-sex marriage, Scotland, UK, wales

Anna Sterling
Executive Producer

Northern Ireland is the last remaining UK link to hold out on legalizing same-sex marriage.

Solutions To California's Water Problem

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Anna Sterling
Executive Producer

VIDEO: Urban tree canopy and recycled rainfall are possible solutions to a hotter and drier L.A.

L.A. County To Create ‘Toxic Threat Strike Team’

Exide Technologies in Vernon has come under fire after testing revealed high levels of lead in neighborhoods.

California Democrats Convention Kicks Off Downtown

Comments (23) | California, California Democrats Convention, California Democrats Convention 2014, Democrats, jerry brown, kamala harris, la convention center, Los Angeles, nancy pelosi, politics, Politics

Anna Sterling
Executive Producer

Civil rights, midterm elections, and climate change were all major themes during the opening session.

Hueman Art: 'This Is The Art Of My Dreams'

Anna Sterling
Executive Producer

WATCH: Despite a mostly male-dominated street art scene, Hueman is rising to the top.

Russia Votes To Send Troops To Ukraine

Comments (0) | Black Sea Fleet, cold war, Crimea, International, Nation and World, President Vladimir Putin, pro-moscow, pro-russia, protestors, russia, Ukraine, Vitali Klitschko, vladimir putin

Anna Sterling
Executive Producer

This may be the biggest direct confrontation between Russia and the west since the Cold War.

Dodgers Game Beating: Guilty Verdicts And A Lack Of Remorse

Anna Sterling
Executive Producer

LISTEN: The federal judge called the two men society's "biggest nightmare."

L.A.'s Battle Over Murals

Comments (0) | Councilmember José Huizar, District 14, Eric Bjorgum, Isabel Rojas-Williams, Jose Huizar, Kent twitchell, la city council, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, Mural Conservancy of Los Angeles

Anna Sterling
Executive Producer

VIDEO/PHOTOS: A new law effectively lifting the city's 11-year ban on murals may completely change L.A.'s landscape.

Dallas Sports Anchor Lambasts Michael Sam Critics

Comments (0) | ABC, Dale Hansen, dallas, local news, Michael Sam, National, NFL, NFL, texas, University of Missouri, WFAA

Anna Sterling
Executive Producer

VIDEO: The sportscaster delivered an impassioned critique, even slipping in an Audre Lorde quote.

Racist Flier Sent To UCLA Asian American Studies Center

Comments (0) | Asian American Studies Center, California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, racial discrimination, racist, racist flier, UCLA

Anna Sterling
Executive Producer

The flier is rife with sexist and racist epithets that leaves no one unspared.

One Injured In Shooting Near USC Campus

Comments (0) | David Carlisle, Department of Public Safety, guns, lapd, Lorenzo, Lorenzo apartments, Los Angeles, newtown community, shooting, student housing, student shooting, USC, usc shooting

Anna Sterling, Will Federman
News Staff

A shooting at The Lorenzo apartments on Feb. 7, 2014 has injured one. (Photo/The Lorenzo)

The victim, a non-USC student, was celebrating his birthday at The Lorenzo apartment complex.

The Dylan Farrow Letter

Comments (1) | Aaron Bady, Ann Friedman, child molestation, Commentaries, dylan farrow, Entertainment News, Film and TV, incest, National, New York Magazine, Opinion, Pop Culture, rape, sexual assault, The New Inquiry, the new york times, Woody Allen

Anna Sterling
Executive Producer

Dylan Farrow, 28, has published accusations of sexual assault against her estranged father, Woody Allen. (Photo/Liberty Voice)

Farrow makes her accusations and Allen defends his innocence. Who should you believe?

Activist Marijuana Dispenser Blends Politics And Business

Comments (1) | Aaron Justis, Buds and Roses, California, cannabis, dispensary, Higher Ground, Living Green, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, marijuana dispensary, medical marijuana, medical marijuana dispensary, Studio City

Anna Sterling
Contributor

Buds and Roses marijuana dispensary blends activism and high-quality cannabis in Studio City.

The New Generation Of Student Debt

Comments (2) | college graduates, Nation and World, President Obama, student debt, student loans

Anna Sterling
Staff Reporter

Federal student loan defaults have hit the highest level since 1995.

USC Students Stage "Die-In" On Campus

Comments (2) | Bangladesh, garment workers, Los Angeles, President Nikias, Rana Plaza, SCALE

Anna Sterling
Staff Reporter

WATCH: Protesters marched to President Nikias' office to demand that USC apparel be sweatshop-free.

Free Training For L.A. Rescue Dogs

Comments (0) | animal shelters, Animals, dog adoption, dog training, Los Angeles, rescue dogs, West L.A., west los angeles

Anna Sterling
Staff Reporter

WATCH: The first class of K9s Only Pay It Forward received diplomas and doggy treats.

Elementary School Still On Lockdown After Nearby Shooting/Robbery

Comments (36) | lapd, lockdown, Los Angeles, police, robbery, School lockdown, shooting, South L.A., South Los Angeles

Anna Sterling
Staff Reporter

The shooting suspect remains at large.

Arrests Made In South Los Angeles Craigslist Murder

Comments (26) | craigslist, Crime, gramercy park, lapd, Los Angeles, murder, robbery, Samsung Galaxy, South Los Angeles

Anna Sterling
Guest Contributor

A Samsung Craigslist listing turns deadly, (Creative Commons)

The South L.A. murder is one in a string of seven alleged Craigslist robberies.

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Hundreds Rally For Justice In NYPD Chokehold Death Case

Lady Parts Justice Celebrates Launch In New York

Pelvic Exams Unnecessary For Healthy Women

France's Ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy In Police Custody

Rick Scott Signs Limited Medical Marijuana Bill in Florida

FBI Releases Twitter Manual

'You're Pretty For A Black Girl': Maya Reflects

Hobby Lobby Invests In Contraception

UK Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage

Solutions To California's Water Problem

L.A. County To Create ‘Toxic Threat Strike Team’

California Democrats Convention Kicks Off Downtown

Hueman Art: 'This Is The Art Of My Dreams'

Russia Votes To Send Troops To Ukraine

Dodgers Game Beating: Guilty Verdicts And A Lack Of Remorse

L.A.'s Battle Over Murals

Dallas Sports Anchor Lambasts Michael Sam Critics

Racist Flier Sent To UCLA Asian American Studies Center

One Injured In Shooting Near USC Campus

The Dylan Farrow Letter

Activist Marijuana Dispenser Blends Politics And Business

The New Generation Of Student Debt

USC Students Stage "Die-In" On Campus

Free Training For L.A. Rescue Dogs

Elementary School Still On Lockdown After Nearby Shooting/Robbery

Arrests Made In South Los Angeles Craigslist Murder

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