Art Leahy

The Los Angeles County Department of Health and the Alcoholic Beverage Commission are investigating an indoor party hosted at the Sassafras Saloon on July 31.  KCRW was tipped off to…

Protests for racial justice in the United States have been ongoing for the past   two months.

Press Play wraps up its week-long series on education in the time of COVID-19. Today’s focus: How the virus is expanding the already wide education gap between the rich and poor.

A judge for the Appeals Court of Maryland has ruled that the smell of marijuana is not probable cause for a search.

Kamala Harris is both the first Black woman and the first South Asian woman to appear on a major party’s presidential ticket. Her mother is Indian and her father is Jamaican.

Berlin schools reopened this week amid fears of a second COVID-19 wave, with about 370,000 students returning to the classroom.

In LA, Pacific Islanders are three times more likely than Latinos to contract coronavirus, with about 2500 per 100,000 taking ill. That’s according to LA County’s COVID-19 dashboard.

Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs launched a pilot program in 2019 that gives $500 per month to 125 low-income residents.

One executive order President Trump signed over the weekend aims to give Americans an extra $400 per week during the pandemic.