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The Supreme Court has ruled against Alabama's defense of an electoral map drawn by the state's Republican-dominated legislature. Black voters had challenged the law as racially discriminatory.

There were 16,491 new teaching credentials issued in California in 2021-22, the most recent fiscal year data available. The previous year, the state bestowed 19,659 such credentials.

Jay Johnston was arrested in California on Wednesday for his alleged involvement in the deadly U.S. Capitol insurrection.

In the L.A. basin, temperatures will be in the upper 60s throughout the weekend. The San Fernando Valley will be warmer, with sun and highs in the mid-to-upper 70s.

Two recent clashes between anti-and pro-LGBTQ+ rights protesters occurred at schools over recognition of Pride Month.

Reports of shaking so far are limited mostly to very nearby areas.

While Ecuadorian restaurants aren’t too common in L.A., Denisse Sandoval brings the country’s street food to the San Fernando Valley.

Celebrate L.A. Pride with a music fest and parade. Participate in a Water Lantern Festival. Shop from the American Indian Marketplace. Catch classic films with the L.A. Conservancy’s Last Remaining Seats.

The McCourtney Institute's Mood of the Nation poll was conducted last month and covered people's thoughts on topics ranging from classroom discussions to a teen's preferred pronouns to books with gay, lesbian or bisexual characters.

Clawing back from extinction, the small fox's future hangs in the balance, challenged by lack of genetic diversity.

Combative words can be a source of personal strength for some patients, but for others, it can mask the reality of their conditions.

LAist Studios & USC Annenberg Media Present: "How COVID Changed Everything," a series where graduate students from all over the world examine the many ways — both dramatic and nuanced — that the pandemic has changed life in ways we are only now beginning to understand.