FDA rejects 1-800-GET-THIN's corrections to 'misleading' ads
Listen:6:13 p.m. | By Stephanie O'Neill |
The Food and Drug Administration has cracked down on the 1-800-GET-THIN ad campaign that promotes weight-loss surgery at several Southern California clinics.
Analyst: Prison construction not needed to end federal oversight
7:33 p.m. | By Julie Small |According to the state's legislative analyst, California could end federal court oversight of prison health care without costly new construction.
LA Philharmonic violinist serenades Skid Row
7:20 p.m. | By Ashley Myers-Turner |The L.A. Philharmonic’s first violinist performed on Wednesday for homeless men and women at downtown’s Skid Row Mental Health Center.
Protesters interrupt UC regents meeting (again)
7:08 p.m. | By California Capitol Network |The students, angry over proposed tuition hikes, burst into the room wearing prison uniforms that read “sentenced to debt” while clapping and singing.
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Protesters interrupt UC regents meeting (again) over tuition hikes (again)
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'Jump Out Boys' investigation: 7 sheriff's deputies placed on leave
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Fullerton woman embezzled $236,000 to pay for partner’s fertility treatments, DA says
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