Facebook Delivers Gender-Biased Job Advertisements, Says US Study
Reuters | Saturday April 10, 2021
Facebook showed different job advertisements to men and women "beyond what can be legally justified," University of Southern California researchers said in a study published on Friday. In contrast, LinkedIn owned by Microsoft did not appear to display such a gender bias in its job advertisements.
US University To Pay Over $1 Billion In Gynecologist Sex Abuse Settlement
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday March 26, 2021
A top California university has agreed to pay more than $1 billion to hundreds of alleged sex abuse victims of campus gynecologist George Tyndall, a lawyer representing plaintiffs said Thursday.
At Least 13 Killed In California Crash Near US-Mexico Border
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday March 3, 2021
At least 13 people were killed in southern California on Tuesday when a vehicle packed with passengers including minors collided with a large truck close to the Mexico border, officials said.
Apple Lends Manufacturing Help as Nasal Swab Maker COPAN Diagnostics Ships 15 Million Kits
Reuters | Monday February 22, 2021
Apple said nasal swab maker COPAN Diagnostics has shipped 15 million COVID-19 sample collection kits to hospitals in California, Texas and other US states, bolstered by manufacturing help from the tech giant.
Los Angeles Moves To Ration Healthcare If COVID-19 Hospital Crisis Worsens
World News | ANI | Monday December 21, 2020
As cases continue to spike in the United States that is resulting in hospitals reaching full capacity, intensive care units in Southern California's medical system is not being able to provide critical medical care to people.
Disney To Lay Off Around 32,000 Workers In First Half Of 2021
Business | Reuters | Thursday November 26, 2020
Earlier this month, Disney said it was furloughing additional workers from its theme park in Southern California due to uncertainty over when the state would allow parks to reopen.
'Definitely Awkward': University Freshmen Get Online Welcome
Education | Edited by Reuters | Tuesday August 18, 2020
Sarah Showich, an 18-year-old theatre major, was looking forward to joining tens of thousands of other students on Monday for the first day of classes on the campus of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.
Firefighters Battling Wildfire Chased By Bull In Hair-Raising Video
Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain | Monday August 17, 2020
Firefighters working to contain the blazing Lake Fire in Southern California on Friday faced an obstacle of a different kind - an angry bull chasing them away.
Southern California "Apple Fire" Forces Nearly 8,000 To Evacuate
World News | Reuters | Sunday August 2, 2020
Nearly 8,000 residents of Riverside County in Southern California were forced to evacuate their homes on Saturday as a wildfire spread uncontained across more than 4,000 acres, the County fire department said.
Virgin Orbit Analysing Data to Find Cause of Rocket Failure
Associated Press | Wednesday May 27, 2020
Virgin Orbit engineers were analyzing data Tuesday to find out what caused the maiden flight of its air-launched satellite booster to fail. The problem occurred soon after the LauncherOne rocket was released Monday from a Boeing 747 jetliner off the Southern California coast and its first stage motor ignited.
California To Shut Down Some Beaches To Prevent Spread Of Coronavirus
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday May 1, 2020
Beaches in some parts of southern California will be shut down from Friday, the state's governor announced, to avoid a repeat of the huge crowds that flocked there last weekend.
Mile-Long Queue Outside California Grocery Show Virus Effect On Working Poor
World News | Reuters | Friday April 10, 2020
A pop-up food pantry in Southern California on Thursday drew so many people that the line of cars waiting for free groceries stretched about a mile (1.6 km), a haunting sign of how the coronavirus pandemic has hurt the working poor.
Viral Video Of How This Homeowner Thwarted A Burglar Has Impressed Many
Offbeat | Sanya Jain | Monday March 2, 2020
A Southern California resident has impressed many by coming up with a simple and effective way to deter thieves.
Somdatta Saha | Tuesday February 11, 2020
As per Oscar.go.com, some of Southern Californias most celebrated chefs created some popcorn recipes in honour of the 92nd annual Academy Awards.
1 Killed, 5 Hurt In California Bus Shooting: Police
World News | Reuters | Monday February 3, 2020
California Highway Patrol Sergeant Brian Pennings on Monday said at least one person was killed and five injured in a Southern California shooting on a bus headed from LA to the Bay Area.
Facebook Delivers Gender-Biased Job Advertisements, Says US Study
Reuters | Saturday April 10, 2021
Facebook showed different job advertisements to men and women "beyond what can be legally justified," University of Southern California researchers said in a study published on Friday. In contrast, LinkedIn owned by Microsoft did not appear to display such a gender bias in its job advertisements.
US University To Pay Over $1 Billion In Gynecologist Sex Abuse Settlement
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday March 26, 2021
A top California university has agreed to pay more than $1 billion to hundreds of alleged sex abuse victims of campus gynecologist George Tyndall, a lawyer representing plaintiffs said Thursday.
At Least 13 Killed In California Crash Near US-Mexico Border
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday March 3, 2021
At least 13 people were killed in southern California on Tuesday when a vehicle packed with passengers including minors collided with a large truck close to the Mexico border, officials said.
Apple Lends Manufacturing Help as Nasal Swab Maker COPAN Diagnostics Ships 15 Million Kits
Reuters | Monday February 22, 2021
Apple said nasal swab maker COPAN Diagnostics has shipped 15 million COVID-19 sample collection kits to hospitals in California, Texas and other US states, bolstered by manufacturing help from the tech giant.
Los Angeles Moves To Ration Healthcare If COVID-19 Hospital Crisis Worsens
World News | ANI | Monday December 21, 2020
As cases continue to spike in the United States that is resulting in hospitals reaching full capacity, intensive care units in Southern California's medical system is not being able to provide critical medical care to people.
Disney To Lay Off Around 32,000 Workers In First Half Of 2021
Business | Reuters | Thursday November 26, 2020
Earlier this month, Disney said it was furloughing additional workers from its theme park in Southern California due to uncertainty over when the state would allow parks to reopen.
'Definitely Awkward': University Freshmen Get Online Welcome
Education | Edited by Reuters | Tuesday August 18, 2020
Sarah Showich, an 18-year-old theatre major, was looking forward to joining tens of thousands of other students on Monday for the first day of classes on the campus of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.
Firefighters Battling Wildfire Chased By Bull In Hair-Raising Video
Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain | Monday August 17, 2020
Firefighters working to contain the blazing Lake Fire in Southern California on Friday faced an obstacle of a different kind - an angry bull chasing them away.
Southern California "Apple Fire" Forces Nearly 8,000 To Evacuate
World News | Reuters | Sunday August 2, 2020
Nearly 8,000 residents of Riverside County in Southern California were forced to evacuate their homes on Saturday as a wildfire spread uncontained across more than 4,000 acres, the County fire department said.
Virgin Orbit Analysing Data to Find Cause of Rocket Failure
Associated Press | Wednesday May 27, 2020
Virgin Orbit engineers were analyzing data Tuesday to find out what caused the maiden flight of its air-launched satellite booster to fail. The problem occurred soon after the LauncherOne rocket was released Monday from a Boeing 747 jetliner off the Southern California coast and its first stage motor ignited.
California To Shut Down Some Beaches To Prevent Spread Of Coronavirus
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday May 1, 2020
Beaches in some parts of southern California will be shut down from Friday, the state's governor announced, to avoid a repeat of the huge crowds that flocked there last weekend.
Mile-Long Queue Outside California Grocery Show Virus Effect On Working Poor
World News | Reuters | Friday April 10, 2020
A pop-up food pantry in Southern California on Thursday drew so many people that the line of cars waiting for free groceries stretched about a mile (1.6 km), a haunting sign of how the coronavirus pandemic has hurt the working poor.
Viral Video Of How This Homeowner Thwarted A Burglar Has Impressed Many
Offbeat | Sanya Jain | Monday March 2, 2020
A Southern California resident has impressed many by coming up with a simple and effective way to deter thieves.
Somdatta Saha | Tuesday February 11, 2020
As per Oscar.go.com, some of Southern Californias most celebrated chefs created some popcorn recipes in honour of the 92nd annual Academy Awards.
1 Killed, 5 Hurt In California Bus Shooting: Police
World News | Reuters | Monday February 3, 2020
California Highway Patrol Sergeant Brian Pennings on Monday said at least one person was killed and five injured in a Southern California shooting on a bus headed from LA to the Bay Area.
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