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USC Annenberg celebrated the inaugural Charlotta Bass Day with a series of public speaking events earlier today, and welcomed some high-profile guests to engage with the Charlotta Bass Journalism and Justice Lab. Anthony Clingerman has that story.

As the weather gets warmer, fire season approaches. You would think the unprecedented rain would be a good thing, but it can also mean a more formidable fire season. Dana Hammerstrom spoke with an expert about how California residents and even us students can prepare for wildfire season.

Coming back to our story. On Saturday, thousands of people protested outside of City Hall on the 44th anniversary of the Iranian Revolution of 1979. Demonstrators stood in solidarity with the people of Iran and rallied against the human rights violations and mistreatment of women occurring in the country. Sarah Kahn has the story.

Nothing will top last year's Super Bowl when the L.A. Rams won at home in Sofi Stadium, but USC students are still here for the big game. Some even have money riding on Sunday's game.

During Bass’ campaign she promised to house 15,000 people by the end of her first year. What has she done so far?

The announcement comes with Disney’s new structural plan to cut costs in light of streaming service losses.

The California Shakeout scenario shows that California’s earthquake-centered infrastructure may prevent losses, but Angelinos should still stay prepared.

Annenberg Radio spoke to fans at the Lakers/thunder game last night who were able to witness history after Lebron James broke the all-time scoring record in the NBA. Here’s what they had to say...

With earthquakes in the news lately, what is on the mind of those preparing for one in an earthquake prone state like California? Our executive producer Spencer Cline has more on the story of retrofitting in the state.

It seems President Biden may have cemented his position as the Democratic candidate for the 2024 presidential election. Last night, Biden delivered the State of the Union Address to a newly elected Congress.  And as Alexa Hernandez Diaz reports ... even in the face of hostility, Biden remained optimistic.  

Congress will convene tonight to listen as President Biden delivers his second State of the Union Address at the Capitol. With political, economic and social tensions running high across the nation, all eyes will be on the President to deliver a unifying speech. Here's Anthony Slade with the story.

USC libraries launches the Lora King Virtual Human Experience. The artificial intelligence program creates an intimate experience with important figures in American history.

USG Presidential Election season is upon us. Tomorrow begins the next phase of the campaign! Expect to see buttons, leaflets and signs. So we spoke with the five presidential candidates about their platforms and how each of them plans to connect with us, the voters. Nataly Lozano reports. 

An earthquake with an initial magnitude of 7.8 devastated Gaziantep, Turkey this morning resulting in a rising death toll of 3,000 across Turkey and Syria. Sara Kahn has the story.

What does this mean for college students, and how will this affect the biggest streaming giant?

Annenberg Radio News talked with members of the Black Student Assembly to hear about what it takes to produce such a successful event.

USC’s Fisher Museum of Art is currently hosting the “MLK in Los Angeles” exhibition with the USC Center for Black Culture and Student Affairs.

Ever since an Altadena woman won billions from the Powerball in November, the lottery has been on Californian’s minds; We asked students what they would buy if they were in her place.

On September 12th, 1970, The University of Alabama’s Crimson Tide was still racially segregated; This soon changed after losing to USC’s all-Black backfield.

February 1st marks the first day of Black History Month on campus. Students today kicked off celebrations at Tommy's Place at the Tutor Campus Center, announcing events and activities for the month, as well as speakers from a number of organizations on campus. Spencer Cline has the story.

Quarterback Tom Brady announces his retirement again the NFL. Will he finally leave the cleats on the field this time? Narayan Pereda has the story.

Popular artists Cordae and Anderson Paak released a new song last week and as Isa Johnson says the album cover features two faces you may recognize. 

The USC Undergraduate Student Government has announced the candidates for the annual spring election. Previous voter turnout hasn’t quite met the group’s expectations. Why aren’t students visiting the polls? Anthony Clingerman has the answer.

If you have been on Sidechat, likely seen the word “Shryft” thrown around. Shryft stands for shared Lyft the new replacement to the free Lyft program. This change is quite the topic of controversy on USC campus, we spoke with students to get their opinions on the unpopular new change.

If you have been on Sidechat, likely seen the word "Shryft" thrown around. Shryft stands for shared lyft the new replacement to the free Lyft program. This change is quite the topic of controversy on USC campus, we spoke with students to get their opinions on the unpopular new change. Here's Cami Twomey with the story.