Tag: LOS ANGELES, Calif.
EKC PR Client Michael Naizu’s Film ‘Bound For Glory,’ Starring Janel Parrish, Named Finalist in Gold House’s AAPI Renaissance Rally |...
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- Janel Parrish ("Pretty Little Liars," "To All the Boys I've Loved Before") will star in the feature adaptation of "Bound For Glory," an emotionally resonant indie drama from rising AAPI filmmaker Michael Naizu, EKC PR announced today.
CCHR Warns Troubled Teen Camps Must Be Banned as Deaths Spur Closures | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- Despite dozens of closures of abusive "troubled teen" programs in behavioral and psychiatric centers, including wilderness camps in recent years, a leading mental health industry watchdog warns that children's lives remain at risk unless stronger laws ban the worst offenders and the secretive youth transport practices that feed them. The Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR) says that while public outrage and media exposure have forced some notorious facilities to close, the underlying problems that enable these abusive programs still persist.
HotDeals Launches New Rewards Points System: Unlock Exclusive Benefits and Earn Big | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- HotDeals has just unveiled its brand-new HD Membership & Rewards Points system, offering users more opportunities to earn, redeem, and enjoy exclusive perks. With this exciting upgrade, every interaction, purchase, and check-in becomes more rewarding. Whether you're a daily shopper or an occasional user, this system has something for everyone.
Paul Stanley Sign Museum to Open in Los Angeles, Celebrating Whimsical Advertising History | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- The world of vintage advertising is getting a new home. Opening in 2026, the Paul Stanley Sign Museum, a nonprofit organization, in Los Angeles will pay tribute to the visionary work of Paul Stanley & Company, the San Francisco-based design firm behind some of the most imaginative and visually striking point-of-sale advertising displays ever created.
CCHR wants electroshocking children prohibited under child abuse laws | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- Child and adolescent psychiatrists have issued a policy statement urging broader access to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for children and adolescents despite growing international condemnation of the practice on minors. Both the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Human Rights Office have called for an outright ban on ECT for children. The Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR), a mental health industry watchdog, condemned the statement as "medically reckless, legally dangerous, and morally indefensible."
CCHR Demands Nursing Home Chemical Restraint Ban and Full Accountability | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- Federal health authorities are sounding the alarm over the chronic use of antipsychotic and psychotropic drugs in America's nursing homes. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) has prioritized enforcement actions to reduce psychotropic prescribing-especially among seniors with dementia. With over 15,000 facilities nationwide housing more than 1.2 million elderly residents, mental health watchdog Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR) warns the unchecked drugging of seniors constitutes systemic elder abuse.
‘LA Carnival on the Shaw’ Honors Juneteenth and Celebrates Caribbean American Heritage Month with Third Annual Event | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- LA Carnival on the Shaw" returns to the community for the third year, honoring Junteenth and celebrating Caribbean American Heritage Month. Produced by Marikel International, the music, masquerades and multicultural merriment will parade along Crenshaw Blvd., Sunday, June 29th, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The initiative was launched in 2023 as a bold catalyst to engage, activate and revitalize businesses on Crenshaw, affectionately known as 'The Shaw.'
California Safe Schools – A Global Voice for Environmental Health Honors Youth Heroes | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- For more than 27 years, California Safe Schools (CSS) has been a leading advocate for environmental health, dedicated to upholding the highest standards for clean air, water, and soil, and advancing the fundamental right to a safe and healthy environment. Founded by Robina Suwol, a bold and visionary leader in the field, CSS is rooted in the principles of the Precautionary Principle and the public's Right to Know-ensuring that transparency, accountability, and prevention are central to environmental decision-making.
CCHR Urges U.S. Reform as Global Court Momentum Builds Against Forced Psychiatry | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- In what is being widely reported as a landmark human rights decision, Italy's Constitutional Court in May 2025 struck down part of the country's decades-old psychiatric law-Article 35 of Law 833/1978-declaring some of its provisions for involuntary detainment unconstitutional. The Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR), based in Los Angeles, hailed the decision as an essential step towards achieving human rights in the mental health field.
Summer Shopping Trends 2025: Smarter, Greener, and More Personalized – HotDeals Helps Shoppers Stay Ahead | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- As the 2025 summer shopping season kicks off, consumers are embracing new behaviors shaped by smarter spending, personalized experiences, and a heightened focus on sustainability. HotDeals, a leading online coupon and deals platform, is helping shoppers navigate these evolving trends with curated offers that match their needs.
CCHR Demands Urgent Reform to Stop Child Abuse in Youth Behavioral Facilities | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- Amid a surge of reported abuse and deaths in psychiatric and behavioral residential programs for youth, the Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR) is urging immediate and sweeping federal intervention. CCHR warns that continued inaction by state and federal agencies endangers lives and enables a mental health system where vulnerable children and adolescents are subjected to trauma, neglect, and avoidable harm.
CCHR Warns: Millions of Children Exposed to Risky Psychiatric Drugs | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- A federal assessment of children's health has identified the widespread prescribing of psychotropic drugs to U.S. youth as a "public crisis" driven by industry profit motives, flawed science, and systemic conflicts of interest. According to the Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR), a mental health industry watchdog, this is fueling a psychotropic drug market that reaps $22.6 billion annually.
Cayden – The Virtual Artist Reimagining Emotional Pop, Drops Debut Single ‘Esperanza’ | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- Meet Cayden: not just the future of pop music, but a voice from another world literally. Hailing from a richly imagined parallel universe, Cayden makes his debut on Earth with the release of "Esperanza," an emotionally charged single that blends cinematic pop production with an urgent call for compassion, Sixth P Media announced today.
Swyshare Launches Recordit – A Simple Yet Powerful Screen Recorder Built for All Your Recording Needs | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- Swyshare, a growing innovator in digital creativity tools, today announced the release of Recordit, a simple yet powerful screen recorder designed for users who need fast, efficient, and high-quality screen capture. Whether you're recording online meetings, tutorial videos, gameplay, or presentations, Recordit provides the tools you need in an intuitive, no-fuss interface.
Imgkits Unveils Groundbreaking AI Upgrade, Transforming Image and Video Processing | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- Imgkits, the AI-driven online platform for image and video processing, today announced a major product update that dramatically enhances its creative toolkit. With advanced AI capabilities including face swapping, virtual try-on, and expanded batch processing, the upgrade cements Imgkits' role as a go-to solution for creators, marketers, and designers seeking professional-grade editing without the complexity.
HotDeals Enhances Merchant Page with New Coupons and Deals Details Feature | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- otDeals, the leading online platform for the best discounts and deals, is excited to announce significant updates to its merchant pages, offering users enhanced functionality and more detailed information about ongoing promotions.
P1 Commerce LLC Launches as Data-First Performance Marketing Firm Led by eCommerce Experts Gavin Trippe and Jonathan Peters | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- P1 Commerce LLC today announced its official launch as a data-first eCommerce marketing firm designed to optimize performance and efficiency at scale. Unlike traditional agencies focused primarily on their own growth, P1 Commerce is an expert-led firm uniquely positioned to be the best, not the biggest - delivering strategic, measurable outcomes for global brands.
Spire Selling Combats Economic Uncertainty with its Game-Changing Sales Training | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- In times of economic turbulence, shifting markets and rising global tariffs, traditional sales methods are faltering. That's why Spire Selling (spireselling.com) has launched a career development program in addition to a new book - "Cheating Death" (ISBN: 978-1069339287) by CEO and 35+ year sales veteran, Robert Herbst.
‘I Can’t Do This Anymore’: One Mom’s Shocking Journey from Dark Post-Partum Thoughts to Total Transformation | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- In a raw revelation of maternal mental health struggles rarely discussed openly, wellness coach Emily Wright Mitchell has released "Better Than Before: How Overcoming Depression and Obesity Led To One Mom's Wellness Transformation" (ISBN: 978-1964377841 [ebook]; 978-1964377834 [paperback]; Legacy Launch Pad Publishing).
Breathe Southern California to Host Breath of Life Awards Honoring Clean Air & Lung Health Champions | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- On Monday, May 13, 2025, at 6 p.m., Breathe Southern California will host its highly anticipated Breath of Life Awards at the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills. The annual event recognizes visionary leaders and organizations committed to advancing clean air, environmental health, and lung health equity across California.