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Music teacher Harlow Halberg stops by once a week for music education lessons at Angelina Preschool in Los Angeles. (Myung J. Chun/Los Angeles Times)

LOS ANGELES — During the first four years of California's new transitional kindergarten program, 167 community-based preschools in Los Angeles County shut down, unable to financially survive amid enrollment drops

Three people were pronounced dead on the scene after a Plymouth minivan sped through a red light in Panorama City, crashing into a Ford Mustang and a Honda Civic on Friday night, LAPD said.

LOS ANGELES - Three people were pronounced dead on the scene after a Plymouth minivan sped through a red light in Panorama City, crashing into a Ford Mustang and a Honda Civic on Friday night, the Los Angeles police said.

LOS ANGELES — Three people were pronounced dead on the scene after a Plymouth minivan sped through a red light in Panorama City, crashing into a Ford Mustang and a Honda Civic on Friday night, the Los Angeles police said.

LOS ANGELES — Three people were pronounced dead on the scene after a Plymouth minivan sped through a red light in Panorama City, crashing into a Ford Mustang and a Honda Civic on Friday night, the Los Angeles police said.

LOS ANGELES — During the first four years of California's new transitional kindergarten program, 167 community-based preschools in Los Angeles County

President Trump’s crackdown has had an outsize effect on the child-care field, which is heavily reliant on immigrants and already strained by a worker shortage.

About 3,700 infants die suddenly and unexpectedly each year in the U.S, a number that has remained stubbornly high for decades.

LOS ANGELES — During the pandemic, the rules for school attendance with the sniffles were clear, if a bit draconian: Keep a child home from school at any sign of illness.