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Council backs L.A. fast-food worker scheduling protections as businesses complain of tight margins

The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday approved an ordinance to extend Fair Work Week scheduling rules to fast-food workers, adding predictable shifts and paid labor-rights training for tens of thousands of employees.

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L.A.'s record-level humidity can make you sick. How to survive the misery

Officials are sounding alarms about the potential health impacts related to this week's oppressive humidity and intense heat, that's only expected to rise, across Southern California.

WATCH: 12-year-old bird caller goes viral, can mimic over 100 bird calls

Samuel Henderson, 12, shares how he grew interested in mimicking birds and how many he's learned so far.

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WATCH: Remembering restaurant workers who died on 9/11

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with former Windows on the World worker Fekkak Mamdouh and co-founder of One Fair Wage Saru Jayaraman about how 9/11 changed the lives of immigrant restaurant worker

WATCH: David Muir shares how University of Colorado Boulder marked freshmen's move-in day 

As millions of Americans families send their children back to school, the University of Colorado Boulder marked the momentous occasion with a heartwarming gesture for incoming students.