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Most college students don’t qualify for CalFresh, California’s food stamps program, despite high rates of food insecurity. A pandemic-era rule that made it easier to get aid ends soon.

The administration is turning to semiconductors in the hopes of expanding affordable child care.

Some schools have opted to completely redesign their buildings' architecture, incorporating curved hallways and little nooks for students to hide in, among other safety-driven upgrades.

Data from an old NASA spacecraft reveals a volcano erupted on the surface of Venus in 1991, a new study in Science says.

The outbreak of the gastrointestinal virus began in February.

The crosswalks are the first installation of a larger project called Moving Beauty Pathways, which is a series of pedestrian improvements along San Fernando Road.

The National Weather Service forecasts a cold winter storm bringing snow to mountain passes.

Also this week: We talk Extrapolations and more about The Last of Us

The moment is upon us to accept that this rain isn’t a fluke or a one-off; it’s here to stay, at least for this season.

Running 26.2 miles through a city isn’t easy. This is how I got started, and more info about the race weekend.

Did we make up a word? It's possible, but getting featured as a superhero is a rite of passage for public media folk, including reporters here at LAist. Now the creators of those Twitter memes say they see reporters as heroic.

How I got ready to run the L.A. marathon — and how you can, too.