Jane Goodall, renowned conservationist, dies at 91
Jane Goodall, the famed conservationist known for her expertise on chimpanzees and her globe-spanning advocacy of environmental causes, has died.
Just 3 states are responsible for 80% of known school book bans
An annual report on book bans in U.S. schools finds that 80% of the nearly 7,000 books banned for the 2024-2025 school year took place in just three states.
Here's how a government shutdown affects student loan payments
The U.S. Department of Education says many of its core operations will continue despite a government shutdown – though 87% of its workforce will be furloughed.
Trump administration restores research grants to UCLA following federal judge’s order
In July, the Trump administration froze 800 science grants to UCLA, totaling more than $500 million in research funding.
Rialto High School students evacuate after report of threat; 1 in custody
One person is in custody after a reported threat at Rialto High School forced a massive crowd of students to evacuate from class.
Trump administration alleges antisemitism in CSU system
The Trump administration has launched an investigation into alleged antisemitism within the California State University system.
Oxnard teen earns MBA at 17
Taheem Johnson has made history as one of the youngest graduates ever to earn an MBA from Western Governors University.
These are California's best colleges for 2026
UCLA and UC Berkeley were ranked the nation's top two public schools in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges list.
Charlie Kirk's Turning Point USA announces California campus stop
Charlie Kirk's Turning Point USA will have a California campus stop. The announcement comes days after the organization's founder was shot and killed in Utah.
These states have the most student loan debt in 2025, data finds
Millions of borrowers are figuring out how to pay back their student loans, but some states are affected differently than others based on data from a new report.
Americans value college less than ever, but here’s what salary data says
A Gallup poll shows fewer Americans consider college essential, but new Census data reveals a stark pay gap between workers with degrees and those without.
OC student wearing MAGA hat to honor Charlie Kirk suspended after argument at school
Zach Hornstein, a Laguna Beach High School student wearing a MAGA hat to honor Charlie Kirk, has been suspended after getting into an argument at school.
Texas Tech student expelled after video showing Charlie Kirk rant on campus
An 18-year-old Texas Tech University student is no longer enrolled at the university after a video appearing to show her mocking the death of Charlie Kirk went viral.
UCLA employee on leave over Charlie Kirk comments posted to social media
The social media posts appeared to celebrate Charlie Kirk's death.
