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American football is becoming more popular in Mexico and not just for boys, as dozens of girls teams are competing in a weekend tournament.

Issues impacting Latinos were the focus of a presidential forum hosted by the Pat Brown Institute for Public Affairs at Cal State Los Angeles.

Days after the Saugus High School shooting, a shaken community continues to struggle to come to terms with the loss of life, loss of a feeling of security, and survivors guilt.

Homicide detectives remained at the scene of a house fire where one person was found dead.

Michael Bloomberg on Sunday apologized for his longstanding support of the controversial stop-and-frisk police strategy ahead of a potential Democratic presidential run, a practice that he embraced as New Yorks mayor and continued to defend despite its disproportionate impact on people of color. Addressing a black church in Brooklyn, Bloomberg said he was sorry and acknowledged it often led to the detention of blacks and Latinos. I cant change history, Bloomberg told the congregation. However today, I want you to

An 18-year-old was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated when his vehicle crashed into a light pole and killed another teenager near the Highland Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, police said Sunday. Jeremy Espinosa of Los Angeles was arrested and booked on a murder charge in the death of 18-year-old Eddie Sanchez, according to the Los Angeles Police Departments Central Traffic Collision. LAPD said Espinosa was under the influence of both drugs and alcohol and was driving recklessly when

Commuters with jobs in Irvine lose nearly $10,000 a year in time spent getting to work, according to a recent study.Online loan platform LendingTree, using 2017 data from the United States Census Bureau, published its findings last month on the 100 cities with the highest commute cost based on how much time workers spend on the road. Heres What Kind of Home $635,000 Will Get You in LA County The company reported that Irvine commuters, with their median earnings of about $81,000 and average one-way commute time of approximately 27 minutes, spent $38 a day commuting, or $9,818 annually. The data suggested that if Irvine commuters earned their median wage in the time they spent commuting, they would receive an additional 12 of their annual income.Irvine ranked fourth highest nationally for cost of commute per worker. It was the only Southern California location in the top 10. 4 Your Commute: New Study Suggests Scooters Might Ease the Commute Several Bay Area locations took high rankings, including Fremont at first place with an annual commute cost of about $12,800 and San Francisco at second place for a cost of about $11,700.Several ranks down, Los Angeles was listed at 22nd, with an average one-way commute time of almost 32 minutes but a comparatively lower median income of about $42,100. The annual cost for commuters was listed as $6,108, or $23 per day 14.5 of their annual income.However, LAs workforce of over 1,788,000 placed it in second place of LendingTrees list of cities with the highest total commute costs, which listed the total citywide cost at over $10.9 billion a year. The first place on that list went to New York, at a cost of about $36.53 annually.Another LendingTree study found that the average commute distance for Los Angeles is about 8.8 miles.Long Beach was listed at 19th, with an annual commute cost of over $6,515. The study put other Southern California cities at lower ranks, with Riverside at 23rd for $6,079 annually, Anaheim at 38th for $5,200 and Santa Ana at 80th for almost $4,000.Texas cities generally had the least expensive commutes out the 100 locations studied, with three of its cities featured on the bottom five listings. A combination of a lower median income and shorter commute compared to California cities gave most of its cities a lower cost, with Lubbock commuters losing only $2,736 annually.Photo Credit: Shutterstock

Pete Buttigieg, 37, may have won over many members of the mostly white political commentariat in New York and Washington, and recent polls of Iowas overwhelmingly white electorate put him at or near the front of the crowded Democratic field there, NBC News reports. But, at the start of October, a poll in The Charleston Post and Courier found Buttigieg had no black voter support in the state and just 4 percent support overall.That has left two questions generating a stream of television commentary, social media memes and heated disputes. How much of Buttigiegs difficulty with black voters, and in many cases religious voters, is because of his sexuality And, given that black voters make up about 20 percent of the Democratic Partys base nationwide, why is he still considered a serious contender for the nomination when he doesnt have black voters support Irans Top Leader Warns Thugs as Protests Reach 100 Cities Rep. Jim Clyburn, the veteran African American congressman from South Carolina who serves as House majority whip, told CNN recently that there was no question that support for an openly gay candidate was a generational issue for older African American voters and would affect Buttigiegs popularity in the state. But others say that it is more complicated, and that there are other factors dampening Buttigiegs support in the South.I am sure some latent homophobia is influencing some peoples coolness toward Mayor Pete Buttigieg, said Andra Gillespie, a political scientist at Emory University who studies black political behavior. But its more complex than They are religious and hes gay. Democrats Invite Trump to Testify in Impeachment Inquiry Photo Credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images