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Today the USC Center on Public Diplomacy held a panel to discuss the connection between athletic performance and health in light of the upcoming LA28 Olympics.

The NFL draft starts this Thursday, and some of the most sought-after prospects are from USC. Where might some of our Trojan stars go to play professionally?

May Day rallies are set to take place around Los Angeles a week from Friday. The main one is set to start in MacArthur Park.

UC San Diego researchers studied more than eleven thousand teenagers and found that when teens use cannabis, it can cause slower cognitive development.

Two USC Iovine and Young Academy juniors have created a start-up aiming to help journalists bridge the gap between reporter and reader.

International travel was up around the world last year, according to the latest data from the World Travel & Tourism Council, or WTTC. That is, except to the United States. Tourism from other countries has been on a decline due to recent U.S. border policies. Some believe that China may soon overtake the U.S. as the leading tourist destination.

The death of a beloved local bear has reignited debate over how we can protect people without euthanizing wildlife.

LA Times Festival of Books was this past weekend, and ARN was on site broadcasting live. We spoke with Executive Producer Lizzy Liautaud and Field Producer Michael Liu about their experience covering the festival.

Our very own Luke Merrilll caught Lisa Rinna as she was leaving the LA Times stage for an exclusive interview.

For many people, when they think of the queen of the music industry, Beyonce is one of the first names that pop into their heads. But Beyonce isn’t the only queen in the Knowles family. Tina Knowles, Beyonce’s mother, also deserves that title. And she proves that with her recently released memoir “Matriarch.” She talks about motherhood and even shares some of her favorite songs.  Let’s check in wi...

Oak Tree Comics returns to the LA Times Festival of Books for the fifth year, using interactive displays and imaginative animal hybrids to raise awareness about endangered species.

The National Archives’ “Freedom Plane” tour has landed at USC’s Fisher Museum of Art, displaying historic documents ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary. The free exhibit runs through May 3 and marks the only university stop on the national tour.

A federal jury found Live Nation guilty of operating as a monopoly, citing its control over venues and ticketing through Ticketmaster. Students say high prices, glitches, and lack of alternatives have shaped their concert experiences, as a second trial will decide whether the company could be broken up.

Today USC President Beong Soo Kim (Byong-soo kim) joined the What Matters to Me & Why series, a monthly event held by the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life. He spoke about his values, beliefs, and motivations – and played the cello. Haydee Cepeda (I-Day seh-pay-duh) has the story.

For the first time since 1993, Lebanon and Israel are undergoing high-level diplomatic talks to negotiate the disarmament of Hezbollah and the prospect of peace. Complicating these talks is tension within the Lebanese state at the prospect of recognizing Israel, and the difficulty of taking arms away from a well-armed organization.

Today is Jackie Robinson Day, a celebration of the legendary Dodger Jackie Robinson and his breaking of the baseball color barrier in 1947. Robinson’s legacy continues to live on today.

The UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs has reported that perceived quality of life in Los Angeles is at an 11-year low. That's according to some 14-hundred LA residents who were surveyed. Annenberg Reporter Constanza Montemayor spoke with community members about how they feel about the quality of life in Los Angeles.

Just a few minutes away from Echo Park Lake a local lending library hosted its first official Zine Fair this past weekend. The fair looks to celebrate print culture, specifically zines, from California artists and writers.

For decades, Lincoln Heights didn't have a bookstore. Now, there is one shop fulfilling that gap. But it's doing more than just selling books.

The Los Angeles Central Library is set to celebrate its 100th anniversary this summer. The library has many services and resources that the community can use, one of them being Octavia Lab.

The Los Angeles Central Library is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a year-long celebration… It’s called the ‘The Central 100.’ and will be at the Central Library and 72 library branches across the county. You'll see historical exhibitions, get a limited-edition library card and unique stamps at each branch.

Its spring cleaning season, and if you have books stacked floor to ceiling, today might be the day for you. Today is, of course, National Donate a Book day.

Both the Los Angeles Kings and Los Angeles Lakers are heading into the first round of playoffs this weekend.

With the LA28 Olympics just over two years away, the USC Center on Public Diplomacy will host a conversation on broader climate diplomacy featuring Paris 2024 Olympics Director of Sustainability Georgina Grenon tomorrow. The conversation will be held in Annenberg Hall, room 106, from noon to 1:30 p.m., also featuring USC Chief Sustainability Officer Mick Dalrymple. Ahead of the event, Sean Campbel...

Weekend One of the 25th Coachella Arts & Music Festival took place this past weekend. The three day weekend was filled with music, controversies, and enthusiastic attendees.