Santa Monica woman left fatally injured child in apartment, police say
A woman was arrested Tuesday after she left her severely injured toddler in a luxury Santa Monica apartment…
Federal child care funding freeze puts Kern County families at risk
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The federal government is freezing billions of dollars in child care and social services…
Paused: A California court order to let teachers to tell parents about child’s LGBTQ identity
A court order giving California teachers full freedom to tell parents about their child’s gender identity at school…
Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas on ‘Sentimental Value,’ Oscar buzz and more
One of the most moving scenes in Joachim Trier’s “Sentimental Value” happens near the end. During an intense…
Teachers have a right to tell parents if their child might be LGBTQ+, federal judge rules
A federal court ruling has affirmed the free speech and religious rights of California teachers who want to…
High flu levels remain in California. How do states compare?
Flu-like activity has now reached “very high” levels in 30 states, an increase of 10 more states than…
Elon Musk company bot apologizes for sharing sexualized images of children
Grok, the chatbot of Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI, published sexualized images of children as its guardrails…
Lifeguards rescue adult, child trapped in car in Fashion Valley
SDFD’s swiftwater rescue teams rescued two people near Fashion Valley. (Photo courtesy SDFD) A San Diego Lifeguard Swift…
Mom, 19, arrested after toddler was abandoned during botched car theft in Highland Park, police say
A 19-year-old mother has been arrested after officers found her toddler and a dog abandoned in a car…
California expands low-cost divorce to more couples, particularly those with kids
Deciding to end a marriage can be difficult, painful and expensive, but the state is giving more couples…
HHS to freeze future child care funding to states beyond Minnesota
WASHINGTON — The US Department of Health and Human Services is freezing all future child care funding to…
High flu levels reported in California. How do other states compare?
Flu-like activity has been reported as high or very high in more than half of the country, according…