Federal agents executed court-authorized search warrants Wednesday morning at Los Angeles Unified School District headquarters and the San Pedro home of Superintendent Alberto Carvalho. The Department of Justice confirmed the searches but declined to provide further details, citing a court-ordered seal on the underlying affidavit. The reason for the federal investigation remains unknown, and the superintendent has been leading LAUSD since 2022.
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A former Apple employee, Khaled Dibb, alleges racial discrimination after being ordered to remove pro-Palestinian jewelry, which Apple claimed made colleagues and customers feel unsafe. Dibb claims months of prior harassment from staff and customers, including filming and verbal abuse, went unaddressed by Apple. Apple denies the allegations, citing the sensitivity of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the potential for in-store escalation. Dibb, however, argues the company’s response was discriminatory, as other employees displayed political or religious items without consequence. The case is currently before a Melbourne tribunal.
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