Devil’s Backbone Trail proves deadly for 3 Mt. Baldy hikers in one day
Beneath bluebird skies, two hikers made their way up Mt. Baldy last week. Marcus Muench Casanova paused at…
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…
SoCal school sued by parents of 9th-grader killed in parking lot crash
Campbell Hall, the elite K-12 private school in Studio City, is being sued by two renowned artists after…
A look at aging baby boomers in the United States
The oldest baby boomers — once the vanguard of an American youth that revolutionized U.S. culture and politics…
Toys are talking back thanks to AI, but are they safe around kids?
Stuffed animals that talk back. Chessboards with pieces that move on their own. And a chatty holographic fairy…
Oxnard still reeling from Glass House immigration raids, deportations
OXNARD — A father who has become the sole caretaker for his two young children after his wife was deported.…
‘Father Mother Sister Brother’ review: Family tensions, subtly wrought
The holidays bring good cheer — an opportunity to reflect but also, most likely, the anxiety of family.…
2 young girls killed in SoCal house fire days before Christmas
A house fire in Murrieta killed two young girls Saturday morning and left their parents hospitalized, days ahead…
How these South L.A. women built a child-care haven on their block
When the seven-beat rhythm of “shave and a haircut, two bits” resounds in the mornings on a car…
The high-tech tools used to track down Nick Reiner after his parents’ slayings
It didn’t take long for police to focus on Nick Reiner after his parents were found fatally stabbed…