“Rage bait” use has tripled this year, earning Oxford’s word-of-the-year title. Students say it captures how social media thrives on anger, blurring the line between harmless teasing and harmful manipulation.

California’s data centers consume huge amounts of electricity and water, causing pollution and health risks that could rise as AI usage grows.

After 41 days, the longest government shutdown in U.S. history may soon come to a close. The Senate voted to move forward with a bipartisan plan, though it leaves out Democrats’ push to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies. Nina Kremer reports.

Today is California’s special election, and for months now, voters have been confronted with advertisements for and against Proposition 50 - an initiative that would allow California to redraw congressional district maps.

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

Will the Dodgers trounce the Toronto Blue Jays now that they're back on home turf? Here’s what people around the USC campus had to say about the team's home field advantage for Game 3 of the 2025 World Series

Federal officials are monitoring elections in California and New Jersey amid partisan disputes over the Trump administration's claims of voter fraud.

USC alumnus Brian Grazer shared his path from USC student to Hollywood hot shot.

The Fashion Industry Association put on its annual fashion show featuring student and L.A.-based designers and models.

The Beths will be back soon with a new album, and Liz Stokes gave a preview of what’s to come.

My sincerest thoughts, reflections and apologies for judging the new Wallows EP, "More," too quickly.

Jon M Chu’s directorial success fosters creativity and representation at USC.

USC awards both the authors and screenwriters for their collaboration in adapting stories from page to screen.