Colleges in Crisis: UCLA, USC face fallout from on-campus protests
While USC began accepting ticket reservations for the upcoming commencement events, UCLA decided to block access to a couple of buildings on campus.
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USC shuttle collides with Metro Rail train in Exposition Park
A Metro Rail train and a shuttle bus crashed on Exposition Boulevard near Vermont Avenue in Exposition Park Tuesday morning.
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Pico Rivera Sports Arena could shut down due to Whittier Narrows Dam repair work
The Pico Rivera Sports Arena and other community venues could disappear due to repair work on the Whittier Narrows Dam, city officials announced Tuesday.
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Parents of 4-year-old Noah Cuatro sentenced to more than 20 years to life in prison for his death in Palmdale
Jose Maria Cuatro Jr., 32, and Ursula Elaine Juarez, 30, were indicted four years ago in the death of their son, Noah Cuatro.
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Day 2 of talks with USC president and pro-Palestinian protest organizers
Organizers of the pro-Palestinian protests at USC will meet Tuesday with USC President Carol Folt for the second day in a row.
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Scuffles break out overnight at UCLA between pro-Palestinian, Pro-Israeli protesters. Graffiti found on Royce Hall
UCLA has increased security after an overnight confrontation between pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli protesters broke out just before midnight Tuesday.
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Britney Spears settles remaining issues of court conservatorship with father to avoid long trial
Britney Spears and her father Jamie Spears will avoid what could have been a long, ugly and revealing trial with a settlement of the lingering issues in the court conservatorship that controlled her life and financial decisions for nearly 14 years.
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Rookie Andy Pages has 3 RBIs to continue hot start as Dodgers beat Diamondbacks 8-4
Teoscar Hernández and Andy Pages both hit two-run doubles in a big fifth inning, Will Smith added a solo homer and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-4 on Monday night. Los Angeles finished the game without striking out once — the first time that has happened for the franchise since 2006. “I just like the way that…... -
Lakers season ends in Denver after Nuggets hold on to 108-106 victory in Game 5
The Los Angeles Lakers finally exhaled after they snapped their 11-game losing streak to the Denver Nuggets in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series Saturday night. “You kind of get that monkey off your back,” Davis said after the Game 4 victory. “But I just think the difference in the first three games, and actually, all the games that…... -
Student's mother tried to stop vandalism of Tommy Trojan statue at USC
The mother of a student at USC was on campus trying to take photos with her daughter ahead of graduation when she found herself trying to stop someone from vandalizing the Tommy Trojan statue.
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Multi-vehicle crash in Hollywood involving officer leaves several injured, one dead
A multi-vehicle crash in Hollwood on Monday involving an LAPD cruiser left several people injured and a pedestrian dead.
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Viral Glasgow Willy Wonka ‘Chocolate Experience' inspires Los Angeles event
Two months after a Willy Wonka-inspired “Chocolate Experience” in Scotland failed so spectacularly that it cemented itself in internet meme history, a similar event in Los Angeles attracted dozens of people hoping to take part in a re-creation of the absurd experience.
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Woman bitten by rattlesnake while hiking on Hidden Valley Trail near Murrieta
A 66-year-old woman was bitten by a rattlesnake while hiking a trail west of Murrieta today, requiring a helicopter medical evacuation to the nearest hospital.
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Mexico's presidential candidates discuss social spending and climate change in 2nd debate ahead of June elections
Former Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum of the president’s Morena party continues to hold a healthy lead over Xóchitl Gálvez of a coalition of opposition of parties and Jorge Álvarez Máynez of the small Citizen Movement party.
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Activists will ask USC president to initiate ‘emergency campus student dialogue' amidst Israel-Hamas war protests
The demonstration at USC is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m., at the USC entrance on the corner of Hoover Street and Jefferson Boulevard.
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5 killed on Highway 138 crash in Antelope Valley
An investigation continued Monday into the cause of a two-car crash that killed five people on Highway 138 in the Antelope Valley.
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Security guard shot outside of hip-hop executive Cash XO's $12 million Encino home
A security guard is in the hospital Monday morning after he was shot outside a home in the Amestoy Estates area of Encino.
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Man's body found after firefighters extinguish blaze at South LA home
A man was found dead in a South Los Angeles home on Sunday after firefighters extinguished a blaze on the property.
