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Kids in Los Angeles Learn How to Heal the Bay


By Christina Cameron
Wednesday, September 17, 2014 | 9:20 p.m. PDT

Kids from the Los Angeles area spent the day in the sand learning about the health of our beaches.

Study: LA is Most Polluted City in the Country


By Astrid Solorzano
Wednesday, April 30, 2014 | 8:50 a.m. PDT

The top five cities with the worst air quality in the country are in California.

Environmental Activists Rally Against Chemical Pollution in Los Angeles


By Emily Mae Czachor
Monday, April 14, 2014 | 9:19 a.m. PDT

Community organizers demand change for facilities that emit hazardous waste. 

Smog In Beijing Reaches High Levels


By JJ Maldonado
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 | 2:26 p.m. PST

Air pollution in Beijing has reached nine times the safe limit. 

L.A. Air Pollution Among Nation's Worst


By Matt Hamilton
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 | 11:05 a.m. PDT

The annual State of the Air report still shows improvements in air quality.

Traffic Pollution Tied to Autism Risk


By Meng Meng
Friday, April 19, 2013 | 11:03 p.m. PDT

For pregnant women, exposure to heavy traffic pollution could lead to a higher risk of having an autistic baby.

Studies Show Pollution May Link to Autism


By Ivana Banh
Monday, November 26, 2012 | 3:33 p.m. PST

USC/CHLA research shows that living near heavily polluted areas heightens risk for autism.

Study Finds Connection Between L.A. Roadways and Asthma


By Kristen Rodgers
Thursday, September 27, 2012 | 1:02 p.m. PDT

A study done by USC shows a direct connection between near-roadway air pollution and childhood asthma.

Study Shows Traffic Pollution May Lead to Stroke


By Jennifer Kendall
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 | 12:10 p.m. PDT

Traffic-related pollution may increase the chances of a stroke according to a stroke center in Boston. 

Heal The Bay Warns: Stay Out Of Ocean


By Nancy Martinez
Thursday, October 6, 2011 | 9:52 a.m. PDT

Dangerous rip tides and rough sea waters are expected until Thursday evening. 

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Holiday Bowl - USC vs Wisconsin Post-Game Press Conference

Su'a Cravens: "It's the players that need to step up"

Darreus Rogers: "It comes down to the players"

Trojans Fall to Wisconsin in the Holiday Bowl 23-21

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Alcoholism At USC


By Kay Angrum, Alex Janin, Veronica Quezada, Madison Mills and Sam Bergum
11/19/15 | 1:14 p.m. PST

In this four part series, USC Anneberg Media looks at alcohol abuse on campus and where students can go for...

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