Nation Mar 11 Prosecutor says Rihanna, A$AP Rocky, 3 kids were home when woman charged with attempted murder fired By Andrew Dalton, Associated Press
Nation Feb 27 Superintendent of Los Angeles schools placed on paid leave amid federal investigation Alberto Carvalho, the superintendent of Los Angeles public schools in the nation’s second-largest district, was put on paid leave Friday, two days after the FBI served search warrants at his home and the district’s headquarters. By Jaimie Ding, Julie Watson, Associated Press
Nation Feb 26 What to know about the LA school superintendent whose home was searched by the FBI Carvalho has regularly opposed the administration’s aggressive crackdown in and around Los Angeles, referencing his own history as an immigrant living in the U.S. illegally. By Hallie Golden, Associated Press
Nation Feb 25 FBI searches Los Angeles school district headquarters and superintendent's home The nature of the investigation and what allegations were being examined was not immediately clear. By Eric Tucker, Christopher Weber, Julie Watson, Associated Press
Education Feb 24 Justice Department sues UCLA, alleging school failed to protect Jewish employees from hostility The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in California, is the latest escalation in the Trump administration’s campaign to punish top universities that it says have been soft on antisemitism. By Collin Binkley, Jocelyn Gecker, Associated Press
Jan 28 Trump executive order seeks to speed up rebuilding of homes after Los Angeles wildfires By Christopher Weber, Gabriela Aoun Angueira, Associated Press Trump announced Tuesday that he has signed an executive order to “cut through bureaucratic red tape” and speed up reconstruction of homes destroyed by the January 2025 Los Angeles area wildfires. California Gov. Gavin Newsom scoffed at the idea that the… Continue reading
Jan 07 Watch 8:49 A year after the devastating LA wildfires, communities struggle with rebuilding By Stephanie Sy, Maea Lenei Buhre, Sam Lane It has been one year since a series of wildfires set parts of Los Angeles ablaze, killing 31 people. In two of the hardest hit areas, Altadena and the Pacific Palisades, residents are still grappling with how to rebuild their… Continue watching
Jan 06 A year after the LA wildfire disaster, key numbers show how it unfolded and the toll left behind By Associated Press The Palisades and Eaton fires exploded in size within hours of each other on Jan. 7, 2025. Continue reading
Jan 05 Homes that survived historic LA wildfires now face dangerous levels of toxic compounds By Dorany Pineda, Jae C. Hong, Associated Press It’s been a year of heartbreak and worry since the most destructive wildfires in the Los Angeles area's history scorched neighborhoods and displaced tens of thousands of people. Continue reading
Dec 31 Trump says he's dropping push for National Guard in Chicago and other cities By Michelle Price, Associated Press Trump said in a social media post Wednesday that he’s removing the Guard troops for now. Continue reading