Australia Moves To Blacklist Iran’s IRGC, Increasing Pressure On UK And EU

For years, the UK and EU have faced calls to designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist group. Australia’s move to blacklist the IRGC may increase pressure on London and Brussels to follow suit
L.A. congressional Democrats demand answers on Border Patrol force outside Newsom event
In a letter sent Tuesday, a number of Southern California members of Congress sought information about a major enforcement action outside Gov. Gavin Newsom’s recent news conference.
Lil Nas X pleads not guilty to 4 felony charges stemming from alleged assault on officers in LA

Lil Nas X – real name is Montero Lamar Hill was freed on $75,000 bond after pleading not guilty to four felony charges stemming from an incident in Los Angeles last week, in which he allegedly attacked
Kilmar Abrego Garcia taken into ICE custody at immigration check-in

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Baltimore resident who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador earlier this year, was taken into Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody on Monday, days after his release from criminal custody. ICE officers refused to
How one fourth-grader found his way back to school after a bout of chronic absenteeism
Getting students to come to school regularly often means tackling family mental health and the practical matters of transportation and work schedules.
COVID rising fast in California, fueled by new ‘Stratus’ variant tied to Omicron
COVID is once again climbing to troubling levels in California — a worrying trend as health officials attempt to navigate a vaccine landscape thrown into uncertainty by delays and decisions from the Trump administration.
Contributor: Washington passes a bill and L.A. students lose mental health help they need
Here’s one ugly result of Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act — deep cuts to Wellbeing Centers set up to fight the mental health crisis among L.A.’s high schoolers.
Students are missing a lot more school. Why chronic absenteeism may be here to stay

Students started missing more school with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Attendance is far from fully recovered as chronic absenteeism remains high. Is this a permanent change?
Beverly Hills public schools to consider displaying Israeli flag on all campuses

A proposal to display Israeli flags at Beverly Hills public schools during Jewish American Heritage month has sparked outrage from some who consider it an inappropriate display that symbolizes support of the Israeli state and its actions