Hackers steal personal data of millions of California students in massive breach

Los Angeles Times - Oct 17, 2026

Hackers stole data from millions of California students who took state tests. The security breach affects current and former students who attended public schools over the last three years.

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Unauthorized drones banned along US-Mexico border: FAA

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FBI offers $150K reward for arrest of 75-year-old woman wanted in $30M scam

Oct 16, 2026

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Arizona escalates water war, intervening in lawsuit over federal Colorado River cuts

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As U.S. shifts peptide rules, these are the risks experts want you to know

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Musk settles election lottery lawsuits over $1 million voter giveaways

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Tesla says its newly unveiled Roadster 2 vehicle ‘can fly’

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Brush fires spark in Southern California, prompting evacuation orders

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