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Lily Parniani loves her job, but like so many Southern Californians the 24-year-old investment analyst has to put up with a soul-sucking commute.It can take more than two hours to get from her office in Orange County to her home 44 miles…

My revelation came in the spring, after a typical day in 11th-grade AP English. The topic was gender and how the experiences of the authors we were studying related to our world today. Unfortunately, I didn’t hear anything I hadn’t heard…

My personal philosophy in life is that everything is better with a little cinnamon sugar. Snickerdoodles, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, churros...need I say more? Fortunately, around the holidays, everything is all sugar, spice and everything…

This fall semester Abigale Hennings had finally hit a stride at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The pandemic had disrupted the 23-year-old’s education in 2020-21 when she went part time for a full academic year because virtual…

Leah Selfe and her husband separated when their son, Charlie, was one. Selfe, 35, comes from a small family who don’t spend holidays together.Her ex, on the other hand, has a sprawling family who love coming together to celebrate Christmas…

It was a midsummer day in 2021 when Engilbert Ulan met with a newlywed couple in Los Angeles to help them prepare for questions they expected to face from United States Citizenship and Immigration Services.The husband, a 53-year-old…

House hunting can be a stressful process, having to constantly weigh the pros and cons, but one home’s property pictures had people wondering if you can have too much of a good thing.The five-bedroom family home in Middlesex was listed for…

A woman has spoken of her annoyance and humiliation after discovering just how deep her husband's hatred of "fat people" really is.She gets embarrassed when going out with him and lives in constant fear of what he might say next.Sharing her…

As another mass shooting traumatizes a college campus — this time the University of Nevada, Las Vegas — California universities have developed a set of tools, including video trainings, text alerts and enhanced door locks, to protect their…

As a diehard Scooby Doo fan, I love a good mystery. Something about the thrill of gathering all the evidence and figuring out it was the janitor all along really gets me pumped. Equally as exciting (and way less spooky) is unwrapping a gift…