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The Department of Homeland Security is receiving a “dangerous husk” of information and training, according to former lawyer for the agency.

The new president answered questions on topics ranging from free speech to the university’s AI partnership.

Nineteen USC students and alumni received the 2025-2026 Fulbright Scholarships.

Oxford named “rage bait” its word of the year, pointing to how online outrage now shapes everyday language and behavior. 

Researchers say California’s growing data centers consume massive amounts of electricity and water, contributing to pollution and health issues like respiratory and cardiac problems. 

The Senate approved a bipartisan measure, but left out a key Democratic priority—extending health care subsidies under the Affordable Care Act.

As Californians vote on Proposition 50, millions have poured into the campaign — much of it from independent donors. Analysts say supporters strategically framed the initiative as a stand against Trump-era politics, broadening its appeal beyond party lines.

A new study from USC’s Equity Research Institute says, recent immigration enforcement actions are impacting Orange County’s immigrant communities and economy.

The Los Angeles Dodgers now face the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 3 of the 2025 World Series. Will the Dodgers bring it home while on home turf? Here’s what people around the USC campus had to say.

Federal officials plan to monitor elections in California and New Jersey amid partisan disputes over the Trump administration’s claims of voter fraud. Political experts say, the oversight is legal, but the justification behind it remains unclear.