Why LAUSD wants to strengthen the child care workforce
An experiment with preschoolers is underway in South Los Angeles, aimed at solving a persistent problem in the region's stressed…
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Some Asian American communities experience high rates of certain cancers
California researchers are leading a nationwide effort to find out why some Asian American communities have high rates of certain…
Nithya Raman reduces Spencer Pratt's lead in the race to reach the November 3 runoff
Los Angeles City Councilman Nithya Raman has closed in on reality TV personality Spencer Pratt, narrowing his lead to about…
How the times tested the soil toxins after they trigger them
For three days at the end of March, four reporters from Los Angeles Times the Environment and an editor deployed…
RFK Jr. announces a plan to ban certain food dyes, following the example of California
Washington – Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Secretary of Health and Human Services, on Tuesday announced a plan to prohibit…
California baby food labels will soon reveal lead and mercury levels
Starting Wednesday, baby food manufacturers selling products in California will have to make a major shift toward transparency and provide…
As Trump's lead in the popular vote shrinks, does he have a “mandate”?
In his Nov. 6 victory speech, President-elect Donald Trump claimed that Americans had given him a “powerful and unprecedented mandate.”…
James Earl Jones, voice of King Lear and Darth Vader, dies
Oscar-nominated actor James Earl Jones, who stuttered as a child and later became one of America's most recognizable and articulate…
Polls: Harris edges out Trump in post-DNC afterglow
With just over two months to go until the election, Vice President Kamala Harris has taken a slim lead over…
Opinion: Is Kamala Harris' rise a backlash against Donald Trump's misogyny?
Let's talk about delicious ironies. In 2016, Donald Trump came to power in part because of a racial and cultural…