Trump Administration Investigating Smith College Over Transgender Policy May 8, 2026 By Jaimie Ding The U.S. Department of Education opened an investigation Monday into Smith College, an all-women’s institution in Massachusetts, for admitting transgender...
Patients of UCLA Doctor Shaken by Sex Abuse Conviction Overturn, What’s Next February 5, 2026 By Jaimie Ding and Julie Watson Two years after a former University of California, Los Angeles, gynecologist was convicted of sex abuse and sentenced to 11...
LA County Officials Approved Emergency Declaration Over Immigration Raids October 16, 2025 By Christopher Weber and Jaimie Ding Los Angeles County officials voted this week to declare a state of emergency that gives them power to provide assistance...
79-Year-Old Injured in LA Immigration Raid Files $50 Million Claim September 30, 2025 By Jaimie Ding A 79-year-old man in Southern California filed a claim against the federal government for $50 million in damages, saying federal...
More Than 60 Containers Fall Off Ship in Long Beach Port September 10, 2025 By Jaimie Ding More than 60 containers toppled off a cargo ship in the Port of Long Beach, tumbling overboard and floating in...
California Jury Awards $2M to Protester Shot in Face With Nonlethal Projectile August 29, 2025 By Jaimie Ding A jury has awarded at least $2.2 million to a protester who was shot in the face with a less-lethal...
Wildfire Destroyed Historic Grand Canyon Lodge After Being Allowed to Burn July 14, 2025 By Felicia Fonseca and Jaimie Ding A wildfire raging along the Grand Canyon’s North Rim that leveled a historic lodge erupted over the weekend after burning...
LA Mayor Lifts Downtown Curfew She Imposed During Protests June 18, 2025 By Michael R. Blood and Jaimie Ding Downtown Los Angeles businesses hoped customers would return quickly after Mayor Karen Bass lifted a curfew she had imposed last...
California Proposes Allowing Testing of Self-Driving Heavy-Duty Trucks April 29, 2025 By Jaimie Ding California regulators have released a new proposal to allow the testing of self-driving heavy duty trucks on public roads. The...
Should California’s Minimum Wage Be $18? Voters Will Soon Decide October 15, 2024 By Jaimie Ding and Sophie Austin Voters will decide in November whether California should raise its hourly minimum wage to $18 by 2026 and pay workers...