A plan to increase trash collection fees in the city of Los Angeles was approved by the City Council Friday as the city faces a staggering budget gap of nearly $1 billion in the 2024-2025 fiscal year.

A few speakers routinely hurl racial slurs, antisemitic phrases or other forms of verbal abuse at city council members during meetings. Under the proposal, audience members could be removed from ...

Frenk began his tenure as UCLA’s chancellor in January. (Courtesy of Elizabeth Boatright-Simon) The Los Angeles City Council presented Chancellor Julio Frenk with a proclamation welcoming him to ...