A stock analyst and frequent guest on business television news channels has been charged in a 19-count indictment alleging he used his public platform to illicitly profit by manipulating stock market activity and trading contrary to the position he presented to the public, the Justice Department announced today.
When French historian and educator Baron Pierre de Coubertin founded the modern Olympics in 1896, he envisioned promoting peace through sport. In reality, the Olympics have often reflected the geopolitics of their times.
A Riverside County man pleaded guilty today to a federal criminal charge for catfishing a preteen girl he met on an online gaming platform and persuading her to send him sexually explicit photos of herself and, later, of her 5-year-old relative.
Four defendants from Los Angeles County were arrested today on a nine-count indictment charging them with committing armed robberies of several businesses, mostly 7-Eleven stores in South Los Angeles, during a nearly two-month crime spree late last year. They allegedly posted photographs on Instagram of themselves holding stolen cash.
Matt Hershcovitch, a physician at SoCal Breathe Free, was recognized in the 2024 edition of Los Angeles Magazine's Top Doctors list. The magazine honored Hershcovitch for his contributions to the ear, nose, and throat (ENT) field.
In May, the median sale price of a home in Los Angeles County rose by $88,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 77.8%.
One of the more unpleasant symptoms of sinusitis is bad breath, which can occur due to congestion and mouth breathing. According to Dr. Matt Hershcovitch of SoCal Breathe Free, mouth breathing and bacteria from sinusitis can lead to bad breath.
The Republican National Convention will take place in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from July 15-18, 2024, where the Republican Party will nominate its Presidential candidate. USC experts are available to provide commentary on various aspects of the convention including political strategy, key policy issues, historical context, media and public perception, and the potential electoral impact of the event.
Multiple wildfires fueled by wind, drought, and unrelenting heat continue to scorch California. The Lake Fire, the second largest wildfire in the state so far this year, has already burned over 26,000 acres in Santa Barbara County.
The Justice Department has announced a settlement in a civil forfeiture case involving a mansion in Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, owned by the family of Gagik Khachatryan, a former government official in Armenia.
The Los Angeles Recreation and Parks Department is providing families and community members with affordable and safe aquatic activities at public pools, lakes, and beaches. With drowning being the second-leading cause of accidental death for children under 14, it is crucial that children learn to swim and understand water safety.