Aaron Schrank

Mani Karthik is helping expats on H-1B visas ditch their stalled California dreams for a life of less limbo.

The Islamic Shura Council of Southern California hosted an emergency town hall in Anaheim to discuss security measures for local mosques.

More houses of worship are looking for ways to boost security. Federal grants are available to help with things like installing cameras and additional fencing.

The new event allows participants in Los Angeles who don’t practice religion to celebrate a cultural tradition that many have grown up with.

Founded by an L.A. local, IfNotNow is a growing movement of young Jewish American progressives who want to end support for the Israeli occupation of Palestinian lands.

There are huge gaps in school funding between affluent and property-poor districts. And, with evidence that money matters, especially for disadvantaged kids, something has to change.

One in three Native students are what's considered "chronically absent," in this state. Educators on the Wind River Indian Reservation say that's a major factor holding back student achievement.

Homeless-services providers in Los Angeles County are gathering data on the homeless population and ranking people by vulnerability. The goal is to get the most in need into permanent housing quickly. The "housing first" approach has been used in cities nationwide, but it has its critics, even among other advocates.