Posts Tagged ‘Los Angeles’

Exhibit’s CT-scanned mummies give new look at old world

Conservator J.P. Brown, from the Department of Anthropology, Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, shows an interactive display of a CT scan of a mummy at the Los Angeles’ Natural History Museum. Visitors to Los Angeles’ Natural History Museum will have an opportunity to find out what’s really underneath a mummy’s elaborate wrapping when […]

Study: 13,000 Become Homeless Every Month In Los Angeles County

Print Friendly FREDERIC J. BROWN / AFP / GETTY IMAGES LOS ANGELES – Chronic homelessness is such a daunting problem in Los Angeles County that even after 10,000 people were moved into housing in the last three years, about 13,000 people on public assistance slip into homelessness every month, a new study has revealed. The […]

Los Angeles to raise minimum wage to $15 by 2020

Reuters/Brian Snyder The Los Angeles City Council agreed to raise the city’s minimum wage by more than a dollar per hour each year until the amount reaches $15 an hour by 2020, city officials said on Tuesday. The measure would affect the finances of 800,000 people. Based on a 40-hour workweek, the raise would amount […]

Matthew Weiner Explains “Mad Men” is About “White Power”

Steve SailerVDARE May 18, 2015 With Mad Men finally going away, it’s worth noting again how much the engine behind showrunner Matthew Weiner’s fabulous career has been the racial-ethnic anger and resentment he has carefully nurtured throughout what has been, objectively, a very pleasant and privileged life: he grew up in beautiful […]

Jewish welfare group knows it is sheltering a paedophile

smh.com.au A self-confessed paedophile who sexually abused several boys in Sydney is being harboured by a leading Los Angeles Jewish welfare group. The man, who is being investigated by NSW detectives over several sexual assaults at Bondi’s Yeshiva school in the 1980s, has been shielded from exposure and scrutiny by Jewish Family Service of Los […]

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