Armenian students speak out on genocide
Members of the Armenian student population at USC rallied today in front of Tommy Trojan to remember their relatives, the not-so-distant survivors of a genocide still unrecognized by many of the worlds governments, including the United States. (posted 4/22/10)
By Chris Foy

Activists Travel to Arizona to Protest Controversial Immigration Bill
Angelinos urge rejection of bill that would require authorities to check status of undocumented immigrants at routine stops. (posted 4/22/10)
By Karen Marcus

Disability Rights Advocates Fight Against Budget Cuts
People across the country are celebrating Earth Day today. But far away from the forests or ocean, disability rights advocates are holding a different kind of Earth Day protest downtown, reminding lawmakers that they, too, are endangered. (posted 4/22/10)
By Ariel Edwards-Levy

Earth Day Brings a New Garden to a Local Elementary School
The Los Angeles Galaxy Foundation and the Home Depot Center Charitable Foundation joined together to build a new reading garden for a local Compton elementary school. (posted 4/22/10)
By Amanda Herman

Protesters Force President Obama to Address"Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” Policy
Inside Senator Barbara Boxer's fundraiser, President Obama was interrupted by activists from GETEQUAL, demanding he repeal the military's policy of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell." Zoe Nicholson was the third protester to cause the President to stop his speech, and lose his cool. GETEQUAL protests continued Tuesday, April 20 as an Iraq war veteran released from the army by "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," handcuffed himself to the White House's gates. (posted 4/20/10)
By Ken Van Der Meeren

Protesters flock to Obama event
President Obama visited the California Science Center yesterday for a fundraiser for Senator Barbara Boxer. (posted 4/20/10)
By Ariel Edwards-Levy

Bus Riders Oppose MTA Hikes and Cuts
As Los Angeles' Metropolitan Transit Authority faces a large budget deficit, it is planning to cut some of its service and increase bus fares. These actions, however, have drawn the ire of the Bus Riders' Union. Members say the hikes and cuts will make riding the bus extremely costly, and even prevent them from using the service. They are urging the government to take action to prevent this from occurring and keep costs low- and allow them to ride the bus. (posted 4/20/10)
By Grant Tunkel

Civil Rights Icon Dorothy Height Dies
Dr. Dorothy Height, the premiere female voice of the civil rights and women's rights movements died Tuesday at the age of 98. (posted 4/20/10)
By Ariele Pratt

Cardinal Roger Mahony targeted in sexual abuse lawsuit
The Catholic church is facing yet another legal attack for its role in covering up sexual abuse. (read more) (posted 4/20/10)
By Timothy Beck Werth

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger supports new education bill
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger spoke today in support of a new state education bill. (posted 4/20/10)
By Christie Bertch