Last week, during the first round of Democratic debates, twenty presidential hopefuls competed for voters’ attention.

The first of two stories for the California Dream series explores the growth of the Latino middle class as children and grandchildren of immigrants come of age, and Latino median household incomes rise. But in California, some of the very opportunities that helped previous generations succeed are becoming more elusive.

Richard Vladovic will chair LAUSD meetings for the next year. The position is mostly ceremonial, but it often reveals which way the political winds are blowing.

A day after a tour of border facilities by Congressional Democrats, protestors turned out for nationwide "Close the Camps" demonstrations.

Sports betting could soon be legal in California.

“Deepfake” videos are created with high-tech tools to yield false but realistic clips.

The biggest moment in last week’s Democratic presidential debate between California Senator Kamala Harris and former Vice President Joe Biden has brought back to the fore one of the most divisive policies facing education in the 1970s: to desegregate public schools by busing.

With the departure of Justice Anthony Kennedy from the U.S. Supreme Court in July of last year, it wasn’t clear exactly who, if anyone, would take his place as the potential swing vote on the court heading in to the court’s most recent term.

In 2009, Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies allegedly heard narcotics officer Carlos Arellano through a wiretap, indicating his involvement in drug-trafficking.

Carol Folt navigated controversies at the University of North Carolina. She'll need that experience as she settles in as leader of LA's troubled university.