LAUSD students fall short of district academic goals, but improvements win praise
The Los Angeles school district is falling short of meeting school board-approved academic goals set four years ago,…
UC sets new record in California student enrollment as it weathers Trump challenges
The University of California enrolled a record number of Californians in fall 2025, according to data released Thursday,…
Google will let users swap out Gmail addresses without losing data
Google has finally answered users’ cries, allowing Gmail users to swap out embarrassing teenage email addresses. Gmail account…
Hiltzik: Don’t trust the government stats
The federal government’s monthly releases of economic statistics — especially the inflation rate and growth as tracked by…
Trump administration moves to dismantle leading climate and weather research center
The Trump administration is moving to dismantle one of the world’s leading climate and weather research institutions, the…
Newsom taps former CDC leaders critical of Trump-era health policies
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday announced a new California-led public health initiative, tapping what he called a “dream…
Surfer injured in shark attack off Sonoma County coast
Frigid ocean water off Sonoma County wasn’t the only thing sending a chill down the spine of a…
Column: Do the numbers in sports tell a story, or just settle a bet?
In any given year there are more than 500,000 American boys playing on almost 20,000 high school basketball…
How Sacramento air travel could be impacted as shutdown drags on
With Thanksgiving less than three weeks away, air travel disruptions are mounting as the federal government shutdown stretches…
Housing Tracker: Southern California home values dip in September
Southern California home prices dropped again in September. It’s the fifth consecutive month that values declined from a…
Inside the race to train AI robots how to act human in the real world
CHENNAI, India — Now that artificial intelligence has mastered almost everything we do online, it needs help learning how we…
Feds want to know more about people on food stamps. How Newsom responded
A law that allowed the sharing of limitless amounts of personal data across the state to find people…