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Their work in peril, UCLA researchers decry Trump administration funding cuts at protest

Protests across the U.S. — including one in Westwood — drew attention to President Trump's cutting of billions of dollars in funding from the National Institutes of Health.

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WATCH: First responders save trapped firefighter

Body camera footage shows the moment a house exploded in Southern Illinois, trapping firefighter Richard Jackson underneath the rubble before being rescued by first responders.

Chabria: Bringing the death penalty back to L.A. is politics and hubris, not justice

L.A. County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman says he will allow prosecutors in his office to consider pursuing the death penalty, a punishment his predecessor did not use.

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Trump tariffs bring anxiety to Costco aisles: Cut back or stock up before prices soar?

Experts say tariffs will affect everyday purchases, but as negotiations continue, exact price increases remain unclear.

How L.A. removed 1 million pounds of flammable lithium-ion batteries from its burn zones

How to deal with all those dangerous lithium-ion batteries in the burn zones? Sift. Brine. Crush (in two bright blue 'sausage grinders')