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L.A. Metro launches Ambassador program to restore confidence in local transit

More than 260 ambassadors have been deployed to increase rider safety and cleanliness

The Los Angeles Metro launched a new pilot ambassador program deploying nearly 300 trained employees throughout the bus and rail system. A frequent rider tells us how the increased security might make riders feel safe.

An L.A. Times investigation found at least 95 counts of plagiarism in a new book, “The Book of Animal Secrets: Nature’s Lessons for a Long and Happy Life,” written by a USC oncologist. We speak to the director of the Intellectual Property and Technology Law Clinic at USC Gould School of Law about the importance of properly giving credit.

A USC senior took his passion for electronic dance music all the way to Sirius XM. Garrett Murphy, known as “it’s murph,” shares how he used TikTok to popularize his first song, “Food for the Soul.”

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