Strikes and protests rock a divided Israel after hostage killings
TEL AVIV — Tearful funerals, angry political rhetoric, striking workers: Israel's deep divisions over the war in Gaza were on…
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California's work on repairs starts slowly
SACRAMENTO — In 2020, Gov. Gavin Newsom and California lawmakers pushed legislation to create a “first-in-the-nation” state task force to…
California will not require further disclosures after police killings
A bill to stop police investigators to question the families of people killed by the police before revealing that her…
Why American Jews Have No Place in the Republican Party
September 1, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: While Israel is of utmost importance to most Jews, most…
Joshua Tree National Park: How to stay safe and what to bring
Many more people are visiting Joshua Tree National Park these days. Maybe you are one of them? In 2021, Ranger…
Affordable housing in church parking lots? New law makes it easier
The Rev. Paul Anthony Daniels knows the names and life stories of the people sleeping in their cars near St.…
California lawmakers call for more studies on paraquat
California lawmakers have approved a bill that could help strengthen regulations on the use of paraquat, a powerful herbicide linked…
San Diego Sheriff: Migrants did not try to forcefully stop school bus
Law enforcement officials have denied suggestions that migrants who recently crossed the U.S.-Mexico border tried to forcefully board a school…
Purchasing sex from a minor could be a felony under bill headed to Newsom
SACRAMENTO — California lawmakers on Friday approved legislation to crack down on child prostitution and allow prosecutors to charge anyone…
How much would you pay for a Shohei Ohtani, Decoy bobblehead?
The Shohei Ohtani bobblehead, featuring the Japanese star holding his dog, Dekopin, was free when the Dodgers handed it out…