KNX In Depth: LA mayor's race heats up with first debate--LAUSD to tackle drug overdoses--STDs on the rise--Famous historical interracial friendships and lessons for today's divided political climate

We have more questions than answers now that Karen Bass and Rick Caruso have debated for the first time. They tried to skirt around some questions about conflicts of interest and a potential scandal. We go In Depth into whether we all really learned more about what each candidate stands for and if either one stood out. The LA School District plans to do something about a recent rash of teenage drug overdoses. We look into whether schools can actually help. Russia and Iran have hardline governments but current protests show those governments might not be as powerful as they project. Former President Trump says the president can declassify documents just by saying or thinking about it. We go In Depth to clear that up. STDs are on the rise nationally. We try to find out what's going on.Friendships could unite us in troubled political times. We talk to a scholar and author about how his new book about famous interracial friendships can heal us today.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices