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Parents can now opt kids out of LGBTQ+ lessons. How schools are bracing for the change

A U.S. Supreme Court ruling allows parents to withdraw kids from LGBTQ+ lessons based on religious beliefs, leaving schools to figure out how to handle and verify requests.

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UC warns Trump funding cuts could impact entire 10-campus system: 'The risks are very real'

UC President James B. Milliken warned state lawmakers of a "distinct possibility" of billions more in federal funding losses across the UC system after the more than $500 million funding cuts at UCLA and a $1.2-billion fine proposed by the government.

Lopez: L.A. parks are too vital to suffer such neglect. Here's your chance to weigh in on a rescue plan

Los Angeles residents now have a chance to weigh in on what they like or don't like about their city parks, what went wrong and what to do about it.

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WATCH: Northern lights stun off of English white cliffs

A woman captured overnight time-lapse footage of the northern lights off the coast of Flamborough, England, on Monday, displaying the aurora in all its glory.

WATCH: 'Volnado' forms near Kīlauea volcano's active lava fountain

A live camera captured the moment a whirlwind formed kicking up loose ash deposits. Whirlwinds are caused by the chaotic and turbulent mixing of hot and cold air, according to USGS.