Blacks in America are at twice the risk of dying from COVID as are whites; Latinos at 2.3 times the risk, according to data from the CDC.
Here's why the state's traditional conservatives and moderates have exited a party that once dominated in California.
The potential remedies for the state's drought-related problems are diverse, complicated and divisive.
Imagine a teeming nerve center focused on fighting income inequality, educating the next generation of scientists, teachers and civil rights
Perry will release a series of videos this month that address issues such as how mRNA vaccines work and how to know they are safe.
Eliminating sweatshops with SB 62 is crucial to level the playing field for fashion brands that know how to balance profits, people and the
The election outcome shouldn't be mistaken by the Newsom administration as an endorsement of the governor's handling of the pandemic.
Ten years after Capital & Main was founded, one thing is still clear: we ignore economic inequality at our peril.
Amid drought and wildfire crises, the state’s powerful industries have stymied 12 bills meant to address climate change and accountability.
See photos from the recall election in California where residents head to the polls to decide the political fate of the state.
California's recall on Tuesday will be the biggest election since Joe Biden became president.
The Hopkins Fire is the latest blaze burning in California.
Among low-turnout communities, confusion about the recall process can inhibit voter participation.
"It seems everyone in the state wants more housing, but not necessarily in their own backyards."
It's your state; It's your shot. This is California — in photos.
Here are the biggest problems the governor will face.
Here’s what will be lost if Roe v. Wade is overturned in a case being heard before the Supreme Court this fall.
Everyone's entitled to their own opinions, but not to their own facts.
The fraying of the state's safety net is about to be put on full display.
Three bills would give trucking companies less incentive to misclassify full-time drivers as contractors.
A look at the median pay of the average American worker compared with the salary and compensation of the nation’s top CEOs.
State Sen. Josh Becker (D-Menlo Park) is hoping his bills cross the finish line ahead of the Sept. 10 deadline.
A chunk of the workforce in California remains jobless, as national unemployment is still higher than before the pandemic.
See photos of the Caldor Fire's destruction in South Lake Tahoe, California.
California schools have received at least $20.2 billion in federal aid since the pandemic began.
As the Delta variant rages, caregivers face dual battles against the virus and burnout.
The NASA/USGS Landsat 9 satellite is scheduled to launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base September 16. The public can get a front-row seat.
New building permit data shows where people are moving to
By Wednesday morning, the fire had grown to 735,064 acres with 45% containment and has destroyed at least 682 homes.
The Air Quality Index for the area of Tahoe City on the west side of the lake was reading as high as 309 Tuesday morning.
This beautiful black sand beach is not in Hawaii, but on the Lost Coast in far northern California.
The third annual Santa Barbara County Farm Day, set for Saturday, September 18, will feature two wineries.
By Monday morning, the fire had grown to 725,821 acres and had destroyed at least 1,259 structures, including 678 homes.
“The Sage from South Central.” “Even more extreme than Trump.” The recall candidate to beat.
Twenty mile-per-hour winds fueled the flames, engulfing dozens of homes and cars.
Spine-tingling, scream-inducing spookiness is back! Find the best, bone-chillers throughout the Golden State.
"It is irresponsible to make the entire state a laboratory for very controversial educational theories..."
Starting Sept. 20, people attending indoor events with 1,000 or more guests must provide proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test.