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By Emily Melgar (Daniel as managing) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
‘Legends never die’: fans pay tribute 1 year after Kobe Bryant’s death
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Fans across Southern California honored the late basketball legend and former Laker, Kobe Bryant, on Jan. 26. On the anniversary of his tragic death, hundreds of people visited the various Bryant murals displayed throughout Los Angeles. Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna Bryant and seven other people were killed in a helicopter crash that shocked the world on Jan. 26, 2020....
By Vincent Medina (Daniel as managing) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Anti-LGBTQ church bombed in El Monte
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First Works Baptist Church in El Monte was bombed in the early morning of Jan. 23. The church has become the target of LGBTQ protests because of the preachings of Pastor Bruce Mejia. The FBI investigation into the explosion is ongoing. Laura Eimiller, the spokeswoman for the FBI in Los Angeles, commented on the attack. "The incident took place at...
This week's episode of "WandaVision" gives audiences a much more noticeable comedic tone compared to previous episodes. Both hilarious and creative, the showrunners managed to give off the 70's style vibe to the audienceThe opening of this episode is based on 70's style sitcoms like "The Brady Bunch," "Three's Company" and the "Partridge Family". Following the previous episode, Wanda becomes...
By Oscar Torres (Daniel as managing) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read
'Resident Evil' Showcase: Celebrating 25 years of RE
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With the "Resident Evil" series celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2021, it is no surprise that a couple of new games would be in the works celebrating the series. The Resident Evil Showcase has come and gone, with the stream announcing games coming later this year and updates on the upcoming RE movie. The first major announcement was another trailer...
By Daniel Suarez Jr. (Daniel as managing) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read
Cerritos College closes women’s soccer investigation
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A nearly 6 month investigation involving the alleged misconduct of several Cerritos College women’s soccer coaches has finally concluded. A Jan. 19 letter addressed to Ash Webb, the first former player to come forward and speak on her experiences while attending Cerritos, was posted on the alumni’s social media account. “The office of human resources determined that some of the...
By Samuel Carey (Daniel as managing) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Trolling Youtubers: please stick to making videos, not boxing
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Social media has been intensifying for the Floyd “Money” Mayweather and Logan Paul exhibition match which takes place on February 20th, 2021. What's the point of famous YouTubers trying to get more fans by going up against a fighter that they think they can beat? If the Youtuber really get more fans and still loses, it's a waste of promotion...
By Jacqueline Cochran (Daniel as managing) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read
Fierro advocates for students to continue their education this spring semester
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“Don’t give up, you are getting closer to the finish,” Dr. Fierro, Cerritos College President said, welcoming students to the Spring Semester of 2021. Cerritos College will conduct the majority of its learning online due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the steady rise of those infected and hospitalized in LA County and Southern California. People have had to adjust every...
By Lola Ajetunmobi (Daniel as managing) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 6 min read
Biden's election won't solve our social media driven division
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Joseph R. Biden Jr. was officially sworn in around 12 p.m. on January 20 as the 46th President of the United States, relieving many Americans and the rest of the world. While the country gains a new president (an actual president), the country’s political climate remains the same. The deep division of the “United” States may have existed for decades...
By Vincent Medina (Daniel as managing) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Potential Protests on Inauguration Day put LA and Washington D.C. on High Alert
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Downtown Los Angeles braced for potential unrest from Trump supporters on Jan. 20. After the Jan. 6 siege on the U. S. Capital, LAPD took every percussion to ensure a peaceful protest. Officers set a staging area behind the Los Angeles Hall of Justice on Broadway and Temple. LAPD patrolled Los Angeles City Hall and the surrounding streets with vehicles...
By Rafael Magana (Daniel as managing) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read
OC band Uncultured has big plans for 2021
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“I didn’t tell them we were gonna make a band, but in my head, I was like ‘We’re totally making a band", said Eric, the bass player for Uncultured. That's the simple origin for Uncultured. Formed by Eric, the bass player, Xander, the guitarist, and Zen, their original drummer, the project initially started out with them having the idea of...