U.S. soldiers board an Army Chinook transport helicopter after it brought fresh soldiers and supplies to the Korengal Outpost October 27, 2008. ; Credit: John Moore/Getty Images AirTalk® A recent proposal by a former contractor to privatize the war in Afghanistan has raised eyebrows along with questions about what the future of U.S. involvement in […]
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Electrical Construction Crew completes installation of one of 4,322 ground-mounted solar panels.; Credit: LADWP AirTalk® The City of Industry has been working to bring the undeveloped hills that border Los Angeles, Orange and San Bernardino counties a gigantic solar farm. The project is the subject of an investigation by the Southern California News Group, which […]
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Newlyweds walk along the promenade after getting married.; Credit: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images AirTalk® Prenuptial agreements are often associated with wealth. When the 1% marry, they draw up contracts to protect the significant assets they have going into the marriage. But in recent years, prenups have become more common, extending far beyond the super rich. In […]
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Children at Scripps Ranch KinderCare in San Diego play in their classroom with teacher LuAnn Cline who was surprised with the Early Childhood Educator Award and a $10,000 check from Knowledge Universe. ; Credit: Robert Benson/Getty Images for Knowledge Unive Kyle Stokes | AirTalk® The start of school this year coincides with the perfect opportunity […]
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Children at Scripps Ranch KinderCare in San Diego play in their classroom with teacher LuAnn Cline who was surprised with the Early Childhood Educator Award and a $10,000 check from Knowledge Universe. ; Credit: Robert Benson/Getty Images for Knowledge Unive Kyle Stokes | AirTalk® The start of school this year coincides with the perfect opportunity […]
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A member of the Ku Klux Klan holds a Confederate flag over his face during a rally, calling for the protection of Southern Confederate monument.; Credit: ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP/Getty Images AirTalk® HBO has a new show called “Confederate,” which gives the audience a look at what life would be like if the Confederacy had won the […]
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Students walk between classes on the California State University, Fullerton campus.; Credit: David McNew/Getty Images AirTalk® America’s largest public university system will overhaul its remedial education system under an executive order signed Wednesday. California State University Chancellor Timothy P. White’s order mandates that Cal State schools discontinue math and English placement exams and the noncredit […]
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Angelyne arrives at the Opening Night of “Rock of Ages” at the Pantages Theatre on February 15, 2011 in Hollywood, California.; Credit: Chelsea Lauren/Getty Images Sonia Schlesinger | AirTalk® Until Wednesday, the identity of the woman who “single-handedly created … a modern myth of L.A.” was a secret. Then, Gary Baum, a writer at the […]
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The reception area at Google’s offices on December 2, 2008 in Washington, DC. ; Credit: Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images AirTalk® A class-action lawsuit filed against Google claiming that the tech kingpin discriminated against older job candidates by intentionally not hiring them is one again shedding light on the seemingly rampant issue of ageism in the tech […]
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The reception area at Google’s offices on December 2, 2008 in Washington, DC. ; Credit: Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images AirTalk® A class-action lawsuit filed against Google claiming that the tech kingpin discriminated against older job candidates by intentionally not hiring them is one again shedding light on the seemingly rampant issue of ageism in the tech […]
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