PROFILE
FROM Sarah Zahng
Fluffy goes vegan: The expensive new world of alternative pet foods These days, pet food shelves are bursting with offerings way beyond beef, chicken and rice. There’s now organic, grass-fed, cage-free food; alternative proteins like kangaroo and alligator; even vegan choices.
How the Mormon family tree helped researchers identify a deadly genetic mutation The Mormon Church in Salt Lake City houses one of the largest genealogy databases in the world, covering more than a million people. From those records, researchers in the early 1980s found evidence of a deadly genetic mutation that causes colon cancer.
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Preparing LA buildings for the Big One On January 17, 1994, Angelenos were awoken at around 4:30 am by the earth shaking beneath us. The Northridge earthquake and its aftershocks killed 57 people, injured thousands, and toppled and damaged tens of thousands of buildings.
What will it take to end the LAUSD teachers strike? After three days of striking, pressure has increased on both sides to settle the LAUSD teachers strike. The district and the teachers have lost millions of dollars.