California man pleads guilty to taking home teen he met on Reddit for sex
A Long Beach man pleaded guilty to a federal charge after authorities said he took a runaway underage girl he…
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New California law orders schools to restrict cell phone use by students
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a bill that will require California school districts to restrict or ban cellphone use…
Opinion: LA school kids, stop using your damn phones! You'll thank us later
At Venice High School's recent back-to-school night, I was struck by how many classrooms had signs posted prohibiting students from…
How is it possible that pagers in Lebanon have been manipulated to explode?
At least nine people were killed and nearly 3,000 injured across Lebanon on Tuesday afternoon when hundreds of pagers used…
A neighbor is suspected of killing a Redlands couple who lived on a nudist ranch
An elderly couple who disappeared from a Redlands nudist ranch are now presumed dead, and police have arrested a suspect…
California lawmakers approve restrictions on school phones
At Dymally High School in South Los Angeles, test scores have improved slightly, fights have decreased and teachers are better…
Southern California couple living on nudist ranch mysteriously disappear, police say
Police are asking for help locating an elderly couple who lived on a nudist ranch in Redlands with their dog…
Editorial: Yes, more schools should ban students' cell phones
This year's most popular back-to-school trend is one that most students won't be happy about: the ban on cell phones.…
Don't like Amazon invading your privacy? Here's how to act
To the editor: Jen Caltrider wrote that “consumers should not bear the burden of improving Amazon; policymakers and regulators should.”…
Mobile phone ban in schools sparks surprising opinions among students
Since William Schnider received his first iPhone in sixth grade, it has become an extension of his being. By day,…