Matthew Muller, the subject of Netflix’s ‘American Nightmare’ documentary, has pleaded guilty to a 1993 kidnapping and sex assault in Northern California.
The latest case in a wave of abuse actions that experts say could bankrupt state schools involves a Fresno County district, where five former students filed a suit Wednesday alleging officials brushed aside claims they were being sexually assaulted by a second-grade teacher.
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After Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel, campuses were roiled by pro-Palestinian protests, which left Jewish students feeling unsafe. How are those at UCLA and USC faring amid President Trump’s aggressive antisemitism campaign.
An L.A. Times/WeedWeek investigation finds alarming levels of pesticides in cannabis products at dispensaries across the state
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