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With Election Day right around the corner Angelenos are gearing up to cast their ballots. However, some previously incarcerated individuals feel as though their voices cannot be heard. Homeboy Industries in Boyle Heights is changing that. At their Flex Voting Center, individuals are not only provided with education, but also the opportunity to vote. Kelsey Goldbach reports.

November 13th-19th is United Against Hate Week in Los Angeles, as proclaimed by the county's Board of Supervisors. However, events and workshops for the program are starting as early as tomorrow. Megan Duncan reports.

Have you ever double-booked, or scheduled more in a day than you can handle? This Saturday, Exposition Park will host not one, but two major sporting events: the USC football homecoming game, and the Major League Soccer Cup final. Naturally, there are many questions surrounding the parking situation for the day. Ian Roddy has the story.

A combined no-hitter by The Astros in game four of the World Series led to them stealing the game on the road and one of the best pitched games in Postseason history. Jackson Bry has the story.

Just two days ago, Migos Rapper, Takeoff, was shot dead in a suspected murder in Houston, Texas. His last moments of life were captured in a cell phone video and have spread across social media like wildfire. Most notably, ‘TMZ” posted videos depicting the mortally injured rapper with his Uncle and bandmate Quavo [Kway-voh] panicking beside him.

The Midterm elections are five days away...The latest polls have Bass leading Caruso by just 3 percentage points. Annenberg Media had the opportunity to speak with L-A Mayoral Candidates Rick Caruso and Karen Bass. 

As political violence continues to rise in the American Democracy, President Biden spoke out against targeted attacks and urged voters to elect politicians that will put democracy first. Tony Fajardo has the story... 

Multi-hyphenated music artist, Scott "Kid Cudi: Mescudi is considering permanently retiring from the music industry. This announcement comes after the Sept. 30 premiere of "Entergalactic", his new animated TV special and album of the same name.

Tuesday morning started with pastries, drinks and activities in front of Leavey library to honor the celebration of Dia de los Muertos.

Tuesday morning started with pastries, drinks, and activities in front of  Leavy Library to honor the celebration of Dia de los Muertos

Earlier this morning, the artist Takeoff, one of the three members of the popular rap group called the Migos, was killed in a shooting in Houston, Texas. Maddy Brown has the details on the incident, reactions to the artist’s death, and his legacy.

Ever dreamed of getting that famed blue checkmark next to your Twitter handle? Soon you’ll be able to... for a small fee. Jeremy Kole has the scoop.

Prop 31 is also on the ballot this midterm election as California's latest attempt to ban the sale of flavored tobacco products. Shreya Agrawal has the story.

The tech billionaire’s acquisition of the company brings up questions of censorship, freedom of speech and the future of Twitter.

Students explain what factors go into choosing a Halloween costume. Simplicity or uniqueness, spooky or funny?

Trojan Marketing Group or TMG is a pro-bono client-facing club at USC. TMG is collaborating with Coca-Cola now and Tony Fajardo says USC students can win prizes.

Ye , formerly known as Kanye West, is back in the headlines again after his continued tirades against the Jewish community. Yesterday Ye was escorted out of Sketchers headquarters, whose CEO and President are of Jewish decent, after he showed up unannounced. Stefano Fendrich reports.

With the upcoming Midterm Elections, students in state and out of state alike express the importance and difficulties of voting while in college.  Isa Johnson reports.

The EU recently announced new legislation to standardize all electronic ports to USB-C by 2024, but what does this mean for Apple and the fate of the lightning cable? Siara Carpenter has the story.

Since the reversal of Roe v. Wade, Los Angeles has positioned itself as a safe-haven for reproductive rights. But several so-called crisis pregnancy centers have popped up throughout LA county. And, as Rachel Hallett reports, the kind of services they provide don't necessarily have the reproductive rights someone might be looking for...And one LA official wants to change that.

Pandemonium ensued at the LA City Council meeting this morning as the Ad Hoc Censure Committee voted 12-0 on a motion to censure Councilmen Kevin De Leon and Gil Cedillo, and former Council President Nury Martinez for their roles in the City Hall racism scandal. Ian Roddy has the story.

Assemblymember Wendy Carrillo announces a $17.2 million grant for a mental health center for immigrants who have gone through war trauma or family separation. Tatiana Sataua reports.

It's that time of year again! Halloween is right around the corner, and while the holiday may fall on a Monday this year, that isn't stopping students from celebrating spooky season all weekend long. Brooklyn Blasscyk showcases three events for scaredy-cats and horror enthusiasts alike.

After a 6 year hiatus, Rihanna returns to music this Friday with a song off the Black Panther: Wakanda Forever soundtrack. Ashley Nguyen has the story.

In the wake of the sudden death of Philadelphia Rapper PnB Rock, fans and industry professionals alike are scrambling to find answers and a solution to violence in the industry