This 17-year-old transgender athlete has faced challenges on the track and in the national spotlight. We follow her through her tumultuous final semester of high school.

Stefano Fendrich had only been editor in chief of the Daily Trojan for a few weeks when he received bad news. The University of Southern California’s Student Life office told him the paper had a budge...

Hours into his second term, President Donald Trump started a campaign to dismantle DEI efforts, including those launched in response to George Floyd’s death.

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The Goldenvoice celebration of all things postpunk, new wave and alternative landed at Brookside at the Rose Bowl on Saturday, led by New Order and Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. Here's a list of the pe...

A recent study found that ‘huff-and-puff’ movements, like running or lap swimming, were associated with better brain functions including information processing, focusing and multitasking and short-ter...

New Order headlines the Cruel World festival on May 17 alongside Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. It’s an unexpected ’80s revival that has maintained steady enough attendance to point toward becoming a st...

Student journalists at Alexandria City High School want the school system to change a policy allowing their principal to review stories before publication.

The country’s youngest journalists are on the front lines of one of the biggest news stories

The first third of the year saw the fewest mass fatalities involving firearms since at least 2006.

After 250 years, we don’t need an “official language.” Trump’s executive order sends a bad message.

U.S. District Judge William Sessions in Burlington released Rumeysa Ozturk pending a final decision on her claim that she’s been illegally detained.

Teacher appreciation starts with better pay, not gifts.

For Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy to huff that his department “will always put America’s truck drivers first” — as if people like my dad somehow don’t belong to that group — is hateful and ig...

I went to the National High School Journalism Convention in Seattle knowing only two things. First, Seattle had good chocolate. Second, I knew about the people I was going with just as little as I kne...

Ever heard the phrase "Those who can't do, teach"? At the Bowery Poetry Club, slam poet Taylor Mali begs to differ, and delivers a powerful, 3-minute response on behalf of educators everywhere.

A group of Venezuelan nationals held at Texas immigration detention center was photographed forming an 'SOS' signal with their bodies by a Reuters drone.

President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aiming to slash public subsidies to PBS and NPR, alleging “bias” in the broadcasters’ reporting.

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has offered steady support to the Palisades Charter High baseball team ever since wildfires burned some of their homes.

President Trump's first 100 days in his second term have been a blitz of executive orders, job and spending cuts, and global tariffs, in pursuit of expanded presidential power.

Blaire Fleming was a little-known college player. Then she suddenly became a symbol of injustice — to both sides of the controversy.

Navigating a surge in requests to take down previously published material.

It is not hyperbole to say that the future of our constitutional democracy may turn on the case of the alleged Venezuelan gangsters sent to El Salvador and the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the lawful...

Mr. Vargas Llosa, who ran for Peru’s presidency in 1990 and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2010, transformed episodes from his personal life into books that reverberated far beyond the borders o...

Student journalists are struggling with how to capture this divisive moment without either censoring their work or endangering the people they cover.

Perhaps no one is more excited about the reunited Go-Go’s upcoming slate of high-profile gigs than Gina Schock.

More trails and campgrounds from the Angeles National Forest reopened Friday after months of closure during the wildfires.

More universities are discovering that international student visas were cancelled last week, causing growing concern and confusion at UCLA and other California campuses.

Friends and colleagues in Los Angeles are mourning the death of Father Richard Estrada, whose decades of activism were infused with an unconditional commitment to advocating for vulnerable populations...

Trump ups ante to force California to abandon gender identity law against "forced outing" in schools, threatening school lunch funding for students from low-income families.

America's longstanding position as the world leader in science, technology, and medical research is now under threat, about 1,900 elected members of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering...

The Student Press Law Center and 10 other free speech and journalism organizations today released a letter condemning the detention of a Tufts University student reportedly based on opinions expressed...

Rumeysa Ozturk, 30, a doctoral student at Tufts University, was swiftly moved out of Massachusetts by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Unaccompanied minors face a new reality under the Trump administration as they lose avenues to legal representation and fears grow about expediting removals.

The Dodgers are embarking on the path of least resistance, and that’s not what leaders do. Leaders do what is right and deal with the consequences.

The pregame festivities before the Dodgers’ home opener was nicely rolling along Thursday when suddenly, appropriately, sweet became spectacular.

President Trump threatened to block funding for Smithsonian exhibitions that discuss racism and ordered the restoration of monuments taken down because of their celebration of racist figures.