Former ‘Bachelorette’ Contestant Receives COVID-19 Vaccine

A fan-favorite contestant of The Bachelorette, Dr. Joe Park, revealed he received the COVID-19 vaccine. He documented his experience through his Instagram Stories. Clad in a mask, he shared a…

You’re Fertilizing Invasive Grasses With Your Car, Making Wildfires Worse

Dry grasses surround a sign in Kagel Canyon that encourages home owners to clear vegetation around their properties (David McNew/Getty Images) Our news is free on LAist. To make sure…

Motel Dwellers Say They Were Forced Into Homelessness–So The Motel Could House Homeless People

The Studio 6 Motel in Commerce is set to be the 10th Project HomeKey site purchased by L.A. County. (Aaron Schrank/LAist) Our news is free on LAist. To make sure…

Removing Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior from France and Russia

Today we removed three separate networks for violating our policy against foreign or government interference which is coordinated inauthentic behavior (CIB) on behalf of a foreign or government entity. These…

NYC Under Snow Alert Starting Wednesday Afternoon As Winter Storm Heads Our Way

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – New York City is getting ready for a storm cleanup like no other. Plows will have to clear streets while avoiding new outdoor dining structures. As…

The Electric Pickup Truck War Is Here

The electrification of the pickup truck, America’s most beloved automobile, could finally jolt EVs fully into the U.S. mainstream. It also promises a huge payday for the companies that can…

The First Look at Boom’s Supersonic Plane

It’s been almost 20 years since the Concorde was retired, putting an end to commercial supersonic flight for the very rich. But out in Colorado, the startup Boom Technology has…

Dawn of the Space Plane

For decades, humans have been trying to make a plane that can reach space and return to Earth by way of a runway. Space shuttles aside, only now is the…

One Man’s Plan to Revolutionize Electric Cars and Elections

After almost 13 years in development, Arcimoto’s three-wheeled electric vehicles had finally started rolling off the production line. But shortly after the first 100 were made, the coronavirus shut down…

How Singapore Built a Stable Society

Singapore suffered from race riots sparked by deep political and economic differences in 1964, tensions that contributed to the decision to separate from Malaysia in 1965. To avoid the mistakes…

How Trump’s Attorney General Thrives in Chaos

Unlike other Trump administration appointees who didn’t last, William Barr has turned each crisis into an opportunity. QuickTake by Bloomberg looks at why the U.S. attorney general returned to government…

This Fight is More Normal Than You Think

For many around the world and especially in America, removing statues that honor historical figures has become a flashpoint in the reckoning over racial injustice. Many view these aesthetic representations…

Black Wall Street’s Tragedy Didn’t End in 1921

On May 31, 1921, the entire Greenwood neighborhood of Tulsa, Oklahoma, was destroyed and hundreds of its Black residents were murdered by a White mob. The massacre and the destruction…

This Controversial New Law Could Save Your Life

As an architect of the Green New Deal, Rhiana Gunn-Wright wanted to change how we see the warming world. Her strategy relied on the idea that environmental issues aren’t distant,…

Why The Police and Military Starting Looking Alike

Everyone knows the analogy. Throw a frog into boiling water and it jumps right out. But place it in a pot of cool water and slowly raise the heat— the…