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For Antelope Valley African Americans, a lower life expectancy
Life is shorter for African Americans in the High Desert.
Antelope Valley residents of all races face higher mortality rates than in the rest of Los Angeles County, but the rates for black residents are even more pronounced. African Americans in the...Tags: Hepatitis C , Poverty, Cardiologists, Weight, Diabetes
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Obama has big edge in California, poll shows
The potent mix of voters that has powered Democratic presidential victories in California for a generation overwhelmingly supports President Obama's bid for reelection, forming a demographic wall blocking Republican Mitt Romney from the biggest pot of...Tags: Cathleen Decker, Republican Party, Politics, Political Candidates, Parties and Movements
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Poll: Romney holds substantial lead among veterans
As the nation remembers veterans who have served their country throughout the U.S. military, a new Gallup poll reveals that those same veterans overwhelmingly support Mitt Romney over President Obama in the race for the White House. Fifty-eight percent...
Tags: Politics, White House, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, U.S. Military
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Stale-looking 'That's My Boy' is a raunchy risk for Adam Sandler
24 Frames“That’s My Boy” will be Adam Sandler’s first R-rated comedy under his own brand (as opposed to films he’s made with prominent directors like Paul Thomas Anderson or Judd Apatow). “That’s My Boy” is being... -
Cannes 2012: Michael Haneke's 'Amour' feels the love
24 Frames"Amour," directed by Michael Haneke, played the Cannes Film Festival Sunday. Emanuelle Riva and Jean-Luis Trintignant star, along with Isabelle Huppert.... -
Infant deaths in California hit record low
L.A. NOWInfant mortality in the state has dropped to a record low but racial disparities persist, according to the California Department of Public Health.... -
2010 census was largely accurate but undercounted minorities
L.A. NOWA new analysis shows that the 2010 Census was generally accurate but disproportionately undercounted blacks, Latinos and other traditionally hard-to-count groups.... -
Census Bureau says 2010 count was mainly accurate
The 2010 census continued to miscount the same groups that it's had problems keeping track of in the past, but overall was essentially accurate, officials said Tuesday. According to an assessment of its count, the Census Bureau said it had overcounted...
Tags: 2010 Census, Africa, Social Issues, Population and Census, Minority Groups
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Video-on-demand website Prescreen hopes to be a film launch pad
Video-on-demand services usually come into play toward the end of a film's life span — either to follow a theatrical run or to take a movie straight to video. For the website Prescreen, however, VOD is the launching pad. Prescreen, which debuted...
Tags: Movies, Documentary (genre), Media Industry, Marketing, Entertainment
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Latino analysts dubious of Rubio's potential benefit for Romney
Handsome, youthful, Cuban American and Republican, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida has been mentioned repeatedly as a potential running mate for Mitt Romney — in part because of hopes that the presence of the first Latino on a major national ticket...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Parties and Movements, Immigration, Political Candidates
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Analysis: Can political polls still be trusted?
WASHINGTON -- Over the last couple of decades, the percentage of people willing to answer a telephone survey has plummeted -- both in the United States and abroad. The drop has led many to wonder whether polls can still reliably tell us much about...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Democratic Party, Population and Census, Elections
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Upfronts 2012: CBS makes bold moves, TBS touts 'Cougar Town'
Show TrackerComing off a season in which it finished first in viewers and made gains in all key demographics, CBS unveiled a fall schedule that features just four new shows but does take some risks by relocating a couple of established hits....
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