The university said it would hold a celebration at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. More than 100 school-specific graduations and smaller receptions will also take place with tighter security.

State lawmakers failed to reach a compromise, dashing hopes of extending largely free health care to most low-income residents and supporting struggling rural hospitals.

Employers added 175,000 jobs in April, a milder pace than in the winter months, though layoffs have remained low and most sectors appear stable.

The brash owner Mike Repole will take a break from tweaking horse racing’s powers when his colt Fierceness runs in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday.

Hundreds of marketers and ad agency types flocked to TikTok’s annual sales presentation after a new law put its future in question.

Swing-state Republicans are running from the anti-abortion movement.

Wage growth and hiring slowed in April, prodding investors to slightly increase their bets on rate cuts this year.

Both states are reliably Republican and have abortion bans that are among the strictest in the nation.

All vaccines have at least occasional side effects. But people who say they were injured by Covid vaccines believe their cases have been ignored.

Ms. Hicks, testifying in Donald J. Trump’s criminal trial, is expected to be asked about the hush money payment at the center of the case against him.

With the company facing a ban in the U.S., Shou Chew is expected to join Zendaya, Bad Bunny and Anna Wintour on the red carpet.

Activism often lands on the right side of history. But history also shows that tactical mistakes — and smashing windows — can weaken protests’ effectiveness.

Until now, key players had blocked the establishment of a court that could hold them accountable for atrocities like murder, rape and torture.

Wage growth and hiring slowed in April, evidence of the job market slowdown that Federal Reserve officials have been waiting on.

Change comes neither easily nor naturally at Germany’s two most successful clubs. Will success in the Champions League delay it again?

Stanley Stellar has documented gay New York, on the streets and in his studio, for decades. Now he steps onto his biggest stage.

Older daters are not getting adequate screening and protection from S.T.I.s. Here’s how to be a safer sexually active senior.

Mayor Eric Adams is resurrecting a budget gimmick and charging rent to the city’s Water Board, which will pass on the costs to ratepayers.

They shrugged off concerns about the company’s fate ahead of closing arguments in the Justice Department’s lawsuit this week.

The scale of the losses suffered by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s party sent an ominous message about its chances in an upcoming general election.