California state leaders vow to provide textbooks for students after a school board rejected a social studies curriculum
After a Southern California school district rejected a state-endorsed social studies curriculum that includes material on gay rights, top state officials are vowing to buy a textbook in question and distribute it to students before the new school year.
2023-07-14 16:54
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center facing civil rights investigation for treatment of Black women giving birth
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles is facing a civil rights investigation into how Black women giving birth are treated in its hospital.
2023-07-13 07:51
David Crosby's final band announces very special tribute show
David Crosby's final band will play a special tribute concert of Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young songs in his memory after his death earlier this year.
2023-07-11 19:16
California, truck manufacturers strike deal on state emissions rules
WASHINGTON California state air regulators and truck and engine manufacturers said Thursday they had reached an agreement on
2023-07-07 00:21
Sick sea lions washing ashore in California due to algae bloom
By Omar Younis LOS ANGELES Rescued from the beach, a sick sea lion and her newborn pup are
2023-06-27 18:23
Hundreds of dolphins and sea lions have washed up dead or sick in California amid toxic algae outbreak
Hundreds of marine animals have washed ashore amid a toxic algal outbreak in California. Experts believe the algae is to blame, though they are waiting on test results to confirm it.
2023-06-23 05:27
Biden touts his climate credentials in California
President Joe Biden on Monday touted his administration's record on climate change, which he called "the most aggressive climate action ever," while hitting Republicans in Congress for trying to block it.
2023-06-20 05:15
Biden to highlight climate commitments during West Coast swing
President Joe Biden will highlight climate commitments made by his administration and announce new federal funding for climate resilience projects as part of a three-day trip to the Bay Area in Northern California that begins Monday, according to a White House official.
2023-06-19 05:20
How U.C. Berkeley tried to buoy enrollment of Black students without affirmative action
By Sharon Bernstein BERKELEY, California In the 25 years since California voters banned all consideration of race in
2023-06-18 18:28
California's Lake Oroville is back at 100% capacity after being hit hard by yearslong drought
Lake Oroville, the state's most beleaguered and second-largest reservoir, is at 100% of its total capacity — a huge boost after the climate change-fueled megadrought sucked away nearly all of its water supply.
2023-06-15 02:24
Lancet study: More than 100 million people in India diabetic
Researchers found more Indians were living with diabetes than previously estimated.
2023-06-09 15:51
Wolverine spotted in California for only the second time in a century
A trio of rare wolverine sightings in California has been verified by scientists, marking just the second time in a century the animal has been spotted in the Golden State.
2023-06-03 02:21