Burger King offering free King Jr. meals for back-to-school season
Burger King is offering a free King Jr. Meal during the 2024 back-to-school season. Here’s how to get the deal.
Mistah F.A.B.'s backpack giveaway helps 500 students prepare for the new school year
Hundreds of East Bay students are feeling prepared for the new school year after getting all of their school supplies for free at a giveaway hosted by rapper and activist Mistah F.A.B.
LAUSD cell phone ban begins in January
LAUSD school board members voted in June to move forward on a resolution possibly banning cell phones during school hours beginning in January 2025.
Paris Olympics: UCLA’s Jordan Chiles stunned to learn she medaled in gymnastics floor event
UCLA alumna Jordan Chiles had a heartwarming moment at the Paris Olympics Monday.
Parents putting off bills, buying groceries to pay for back-to-school expenses, survey finds
Half of parents surveyed revealed that they plan to sacrifice necessities – such as groceries and bills – to make sure their kids are prepared for the school year.
LA barbers, braiders sending kids back to school in style at free community event
McDonald’s of Southern California is teaming up with barbers and braiders across LA to send kids back to school in style ahead of the 2024-25 academic year.
Huntington Beach Mayor taking action to stop California's controversial gender notification ban
The Mayor of Huntington Beach is trying to enact a city ordinance in opposition to a new California law that prevents schools from requiring educators to tell parents of changes to their child's gender identity.
University of California President Michael Drake stepping down
UC President Michael Drake is stepping down after the 2024-2025 school year.
New FAFSA issue could delay financial aid for college students this fall
Some college students may not be able to pay for tuition, books and other bills when classes start in a few weeks due to the latest hiccup in submitting federal financial aid forms.
Here's how much parents spend on average for back-to-school supplies
A recent survey of American parents found how much parents spend on average for back-to-school supplies per child, per year. It also found the highest-spending and lowest-spending states.
'Go to California': Oklahoma State Superintendent slams districts refusing to integrate Bible into curriculum
Louisiana garnered similar controversy earlier this year after passing a law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public school classroom.



















