In a Hollywood courtroom, prosecutor and defense attorney both asserted their positions on how to best administer justice to the man appearing…
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President Donald Trump has promised to keep special education intact, even as he dismantles the federal department that has overseen it for ne…
President Donald Trump has taken aim at students and professors at California’s elite institutions, such as UC Berkeley and UCLA, but communit…
Students tap on their keyboards as a professor lectures at the front of the room. It looks like any other college course, except that it’s tak…
Oil companies had their hackles up this year after Sen. Scott Wiener introduced a controversial bill that would allow victims of wildfires and…
Nearly six months into their labor union dispute against Southern California Kaiser Permanente, eight mental health care workers banded togeth…
The National Institutes of Health reversed its termination of a $36 million grant to a UC Davis researcher studying dementia, a day after CalM…
The Trump administration overstepped its authority when it cut short pandemic relief grants for K-12 schools, a move that cost them hundreds o…
The Department of Homeland Security told a federal court it will retrain more than 900 California-based Border Patrol agents after controversi…