Plea deal shutters Watts plant accused of spewing toxins into school
A South L.A. recycling plant that has been accused of spewing toxic waste and metal projectiles onto the grounds of Jordan High School will be…
Dynamic ticket pricing? UCLA’s new sports ventures could pay off
Solving UCLA’s deepening athletic department financial crisis might require a Disneyesque plot twist, so why not let a Disney guy take a crack?Daniel Cruz was…
New standards for Oklahoma high schools to promote falsehoods about the 2020 election
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma high school students studying U.S. history learn about the Industrial Revolution, women’s suffrage and America’s expanding role in international affairs.Beginning next school year,…
‘Saturday Night Live’ caps off milestone 50th season
Welcome to Screen Gab, the newsletter for everyone who is feeling better about their perpetual identity crisis after watching streamer Max flip-flop its name back…
Older people in crosshairs as government restarts Social Security garnishment on student loans
NEW YORK — Christine Farro has cut back on the presents she sends her grandchildren on their birthdays, and she’s put off taking two cats and a…
California ethnic studies mandate in limbo after funding pause
California became a national pioneer four years ago by passing a law to make ethnic studies a high school graduation requirement. But only months before…
Attacks on LGBTQ+ rights at forefront of California’s governor’s race
PALM SPRINGS — In a ballroom packed with more than 1,000 people raising money for LGBTQ+ youths, veteran California legislative leader Toni Atkins didn’t mince words: To…
NHL rewards SoCal teacher who used hockey to connect his students
Nareg Dekermenjian had Mother’s Day brunch with the Stanley Cup, which caused more than a little anxiety since no one was sure what hockey’s championship…
Tufts University student back in Boston after release from Louisiana detention center
BOSTON — A Tufts University student from Turkey who was seized on a street by federal immigration agents has returned to Boston after being released from a…
Freed Turkish student Rumeysa Ozturk thanks supporters after her release | Police
NewsFeedTurkish PhD student Rumeysa Ozturk has been released six weeks after plainclothes ICE agents bundled her into a van and held her in an immigration…
Turkish student Rumeysa Ozturk says she will continue to pursue her case | Censorship News
A Turkish doctoral student at Tufts University in the United States has returned to Boston after spending more than six weeks in an immigration detention…
Tennis players unite to pay tribute to Loyola High’s Braun Levi
On a scorching Friday afternoon at L.A. Valley College, Loyola and Harvard-Westlake High tennis players gathered for a moment of silence wearing T-shirts that read…
Tufts University doctoral student detained by ICE granted bail in federal hearing
Rumeysa Ozturk, the Tufts University doctoral student grabbed by ICE in Massachusetts and imprisoned in Louisiana, was granted bail from ICE detention Friday. Protesters supporting…
Judge releases the Turkish Tufts University student who was detained by ICE to continue her studies
A federal judge in Vermont on Friday released a Turkish Tufts University student detained in a Louisiana immigration center more than six weeks after she…
Tufts University student Rumeysa Ozturk ordered released from ICE detention | Donald Trump News
Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts University doctoral student detained as part of President Donald Trump’s crackdown on pro-Palestine visa holders, has been ordered to be released…
Student protester Mohsen Mahdawi unveils legal defence fund for immigrants | Donald Trump News
Student protest leader Mohsen Mahdawi has appeared at the Vermont state house to help launch a legal defence fund to help immigrants like himself who…
1 student killed, 2 wounded in stabbing outside southern California high school
May 8 (UPI) -- One student is dead and two others were hospitalized following stabbing outside a southern California high school, according to authorities who…
US court says student activist Rumeysa Ozturk must be sent to Vermont | Donald Trump News
The administration of President Donald Trump has continued to face setbacks in its attempts to deport pro-Palestinian student protesters, as courts probe whether the students’…
Michigan drops charges against pro-Palestine US student protesters | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has dropped charges against seven student protesters from the University of Michigan, citing legal delays and controversies surrounding the US…
South Dakota students weigh protest against university honors for Homeland Security chief
MADISON, S.D. — Dakota State University hasn’t experienced the student protests taking place at other U.S. colleges. Nestled in rural South Dakota, most of the nearly 4,000…