World & Nation
A 6-year-old girl fought off two siblings and a cousin to stay on train tracks as a locomotive bore down, telling them she wanted “to become an angel and be with her mother.”
June 17, 1993
California
California policymakers are pushing for schools to reopen. But there’s no consensus among parents and caregivers about whether students should return.
March 10, 2021
In the days after Nipsey Hussle was killed, The Times talked to people to learn how they were affected by the rapper’s death. A teacher at View Park Prep spoke up on behalf of his students.
Oct. 3, 2019
How did pilots of a Delta jetliner end up dumping fuel on a playground filled with children in Cudahy? That is the question many are asking.
Jan. 14, 2020
The incident rattled the community Cudahy in an area of Los Angeles County that has long dealt with environmental injustices.
Jan. 15, 2020
Assumption, Blessed Sacrament, St. Catherine of Siena, St. Ferdinand, St. Francis of Assisi and St. Madeleine are scheduled for closure.
April 3, 2021
The Canine Literacy Project allows students to build confidence by practicing in front of a friendly, nonjudgmental audience of pooches.
Aug. 31, 2003
It was a nightly exercise in frustration for 13-year-old Vintea Nairn.
Nov. 14, 1989
Science & Medicine
April 16, 2019
The Texas school shooting is reverberating across Los Angeles families and schools, sparking anxiety and fear just as joyful graduations and summer vacations were set to begin.
May 26, 2022