Benjamin Clarke
April 16, 2025
Local News, New York
Corruption in New York City Housing Authority Continues Amid Ongoing Scandal
One year after a sweeping corruption takedown at the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), law enforcement’s scorecard reads like…
April 16, 2025
Local News, New York
Craig Ferguson Trades 15th-Century Scottish Castle for Upper East Side Co-Op
Scottish-born comedian Craig Ferguson, former host of “The Late Late Show” on CBS, has made a significant lifestyle change by…
April 16, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Khloé Kardashian Reveals Emotional Fallout from Lamar Odom’s Infidelity
Khloé Kardashian opened up about a tumultuous time in her life during a recent appearance on the “Call Her Daddy”…
April 16, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Educators Rally to Protect Students Amid Concerns Over Immigration Enforcement in LA Schools
Adrian Tamayo, a special education teacher at Boyle Heights’ Lorena Street Elementary School, received real-time information last Monday as federal…
April 16, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Mayor Karen Bass Faces Plummeting Approval Ratings Amid Fire Response Criticism
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is experiencing a substantial decline in popularity compared to a year ago, largely attributed to…
April 16, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Jury Awards $48 Million to Victims of South El Monte Elementary School Abuse
A jury has awarded $48 million to six former students of a South El Monte elementary school who were sexually…
April 16, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Exploring Los Angeles Literature and Culture: Key Stories for a New Day
Good morning, L.A.! Here’s what you need to know to kickstart your day. In the ongoing debate over Los Angeles’s…
April 16, 2025
Local News, Portland
Lithium-Ion Battery Explosions Prompt Evacuation at Portland State University Engineering Building
Multiple lithium-ion batteries exploded in Portland State University’s Engineering Building Tuesday morning, forcing more than 100 students and staff to…
April 16, 2025
Local News, Portland
Reggae Legend Norma Fraser Finds a Home in Eugene
About two decades ago, Norma Fraser, the legendary reggae vocalist responsible for classic cuts like her soulful take on Cat…
April 16, 2025
Local News, Portland
Oregon House Passes Bill to Ban Student Cellphone Use in Schools
Oregon students may soon be prevented from using cellphones and other personal electronic devices at school. Oregon House Bill 2251,…
April 16, 2025
Local News, Portland
Oregon’s Made in Old Town Project Secures Final $800,000 in State Funding Amid Financial Scrutiny
An ambitious project to transform a portion of Old Town into a shoe manufacturing campus will receive the remaining $800,000…
April 16, 2025
Local News, Portland
Judge Denies Motion to Block Transfer of Portland’s Block 216 High-Rise
A judge has declined to bar the transfer of Block 216 after a contentious hearing, clearing the way for the…