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After first coming after Harvard University over alleged secret funding from China, the Trump administration said it will next target UC Berkeley, stepping up enforcement of an obscure federal rule.
Like few other places in the U.S., the economy and culture of Los Angeles have been forged by globalization. Merchants across the region last week expressed profound uncertainty over what threats of a looming trade war could do to the economy.
The California Department of Social Services appeal letter called the move ‘unlawful’ and said it should be undone.
Atwater Village gang boss Timothy McGhee’s first-degree murder convictions were tossed out by the California Supreme Court over a juror who was improperly dismissed during sentencing — but McGhee will remain imprisoned.
A Eureka woman who nearly bled to death while miscarrying twins last year is suing the hospital chain that she claims refused her lifesaving abortion care, building on a previous suit by California’s attorney general.
The city of Los Angeles maintains it is not required to retain or release texts sent by the mayor. The Times is taking the matter to court, arguing the messages are public records.
The city is pursuing a settlement from the DuPont Clinic, which sued over allegations that city leaders colluded with anti-abortion activists in 2023.
Although officially banned for human consumption by the FDA, alkyl nitrites — commonly known as poppers — have been sold openly as nail polish remover and other products. But after the FDA raided a popular brand this month, many fear the era of tolerance is ending.
Uber said that the fine print in its terms of use barred riders from joining mass lawsuits. The 9th Circuit said no way.
Pediatricians and public health experts said they’ve seen a surge in requests for “bonus” doses of measles immunization following the death of an unvaccinated six-year-old in West Texas last week.
