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The president of the Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable is demanding that the L.A. Unified School District declare a state of emergency to protect Black students. This is after several local high school students received racist text messages last week. Similar messages were sent to people across the country. Kayla Quintero has the story.

Presidential candidates Trump and Harris have differing policies. As we head into the election, let's take a look at where each candidate stands on a broad range of issues.

Following Trump’s second election this past Tuesday, American citizens are wondering how many of his policies will be carried out - and what that means for the country. Marco Haynes sat down with Kamy Akhavan, Director of the Center for Political Futures here at USC to talk about Trump’s first 100 days.

Terra Mia Pizzeria is bringing some East Coast flavor to the U-S-C Village with its New York style slices. Co-owner, Julio Martinez, discovered his passion for the pies when he worked in a San Diego pizzeria as a teenager alongside his uncle who had just left his taco restaurant behind. They founded Terra Mia together soon after. 10 years and three locations later, Julio and his uncle still keep a...

Looking ahead to an incoming Republican presidency, USC students reflected today on what they want from an outgoing Democrat. Nikki Mazur has the story.

USC has broken ground on a new, three-story, state-of-the-art facility for its football team. It's part of a bigger investment in the athletics program. Julian Popowich has the story.

This morning, a broad coalition of immigrant rights, faith, and legal organizations gathered outside L.A. City Hall to share post-election analysis, reactions, and plans to move forward. Enzo Luna has the story.

If you have been keeping up with the 2024 presidential campaigns, you might have heard the term Project 2025. It refers to a right-wing policy blueprint outlining changes to the federal government -- a conservative wish-list of sorts should former President Donald Trump get reelected. But what exactly is in that blueprint? And will it sway voters?

Several candidates made history with their wins on Election Day.

Ballots are still being counted in key House of Representative races across California. Some of these are in so-called “swing districts” that could determine the balance of power in the House.

Justice coalitions rally in downtown Los Angeles for the release of young girls in juvenile halls. Samira Felix has the story.

Los Angeles Dodgers legend, Fernando Valenzuela's funeral was held today at Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in downtown Los Angeles. Family, friends, and fans all came to honor the notable pitcher, to pay their respect. Melody Li has the story.

A Trump Rally in Coachella Valley helps us understand anti-immigrant rhetoric from immigrant communities.

Casting a ballot for the first time can be nerve wracking, confusing and for some, exciting all at once. For young voters, and even those formerly incarcerated, stepping into a voting center is a long time coming. 

Some of the winners of this year’s general elections won’t be confirmed tonight -- but that’s not necessarily a bad sign.

USC Thornton's Dean Jason King talks to us about the legacy Quincy Jones will leave behind.

NBC offered Donald Trump air time Sunday after a NASCAR race and a NFL game.

The Instagram pet stole the election spotlight in his controversial death

For many Angelenos, the in-person voting process has already begun, Hundreds more vote centers opened over the weekend.

Jones was a versatile artist, as a producer, arranger, composer, bandleader and recording artist.

Architect and builder Tom Saltsman has been bringing Halloween to life for his neighborhood in Boston. For nearly 20 years, Saltsman has created spectacular art installations in his yard. Nicole Bednar sat down with Saltsman earlier today to talk about the past, present, and future of his intricate creations.

In celebration of Halloween, USC students are hosting their annual trick-or-treating event on Greek row. Nikki Mazur has the story.

Angelenos across the city are celebrating the Dodgers World Series win and commemorating the loss of famed Dodger Fernando Valenzuela. The Mexico-born pitcher won the World Series in 1981 and 1988. He died just days before this year's World Series began. Fans spoke to us about the significance of this year's win in Valenzuela's wake.

Halloween coincides with election season this year -- and voting centers have been open today, in spite of the holiday. Julian Popowich has the story.

Last week, USC made sweeping changes to the benefits it offers faculty and staff -- namely, longstanding tuition benefits for their families.