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Two new devices will capture plastic before it reaches the Pacific Ocean, joining a system that's already removed 206 tons of trash. The Ocean Cleanup aims to make plastic pollution "a thing of the past" in Southern California bays.
Track legend Allyson Felix is considering a return to competition for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The most decorated American track athlete in Olympic history could compete on home soil at age 42.
Los Angeles is deploying new trash-catching technology in two more rivers to stop hundreds of tons of plastic from reaching the Pacific Ocean before the 2028 Olympic Games. The city's first device has already prevented nearly 200 tons of trash from polluting local beaches.
Three high-tech trash interceptors will stop up to 570 tonnes of plastic from reaching the Pacific Ocean each year. The system launches across Los Angeles rivers ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games.
Los Angeles is bringing a massive floating trash collector to the San Gabriel River to stop pollution before it reaches the ocean ahead of the 2028 Summer Olympics. The technology has already pulled over 200 tons of garbage from another LA waterway.
Flag football will make its Olympic debut at the 2028 Los Angeles Games, creating a massive new opportunity for young women and girls worldwide. NFL executive Troy Vincent Sr. says this gentler version of the sport is sparking a global movement.
Los Angeles is installing two massive trash-collecting devices in the LA and San Gabriel rivers to stop hundreds of tons of garbage from reaching the Pacific Ocean. The ambitious cleanup project aims to be ready before the city hosts the 2028 Olympics.
DATALAND, a groundbreaking museum dedicated entirely to AI-generated art, is opening in Los Angeles with multi-sensory exhibits that visitors can see, hear, and smell. Digital artist Refik Anadol created the immersive space that transforms environmental data into living art experiences.
Los Angeles is installing innovative barriers in two major rivers to stop up to 628 tons of plastic from reaching the Pacific Ocean each year. The cleanup expands ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games, when millions will visit the city's coastline.
Seven-time Olympic gold medalist Allyson Felix is considering a return to track at age 42 for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The hometown hero calls it a "once-in-a-lifetime homecoming" worth exploring.
Major League Baseball's top players are likely headed to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics for the first time in years. Commissioner Rob Manfred says momentum is building to bring America's pastime back to the world's biggest stage.
Four-time Olympic gold medalist Torri Huske announced she'll compete through the 2028 Los Angeles Games before retiring from swimming. The Stanford graduate wants to end her career on home soil after three Olympic appearances.
Los Angeles is deploying high-tech floating barges that have already collected 200 tons of trash from local rivers, and they're expanding the program to clean beaches before the 2028 Summer Olympics. The innovative system catches garbage before it reaches the ocean.
After 22 months away from swimming to focus on family and the birth of his daughter, Olympic backstroke champion Ryan Murphy is diving back in. The five-time Olympic medalist has his sights set on competing at home soil in Los Angeles 2028.
The 2028 Los Angeles Olympics just revealed its official visual identity, and it's a celebration of California's natural beauty. The design draws inspiration from the state's rare superbloom phenomenon, when millions of wildflowers burst across the landscape.
Three high-tech river interceptors will protect Los Angeles waterways from ocean plastic pollution ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games. The expansion could stop up to 570 tonnes of plastic from reaching the Pacific Ocean each year.
Los Angeles is deploying innovative floating barges that catch thousands of pounds of trash flowing down rivers before it reaches the Pacific. The Ocean Cleanup's Interceptor has already pulled 200 tons from Ballona Creek since 2022.
Los Angeles Angels outfielder Jo Adell pulled off a defensive feat that left baseball legends speechless: robbing three home runs in a single game, including a jaw-dropping catch that sent him tumbling into the stands. The historic performance powered the Angels to a 1-0 victory and earned praise as possibly the greatest defensive game ever played.
Olympic legend Allyson Felix is coming out of retirement to compete in her hometown of Los Angeles at age 42. The most decorated female track athlete in Olympic history wants one final lap in front of the home crowd.
The Los Angeles Angels broke up a no-hitter and won the game with just two hits in the final inning. Zach Neto's two-run homer turned a potential shutout into a stunning 2-1 victory.
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