Judge grants Wonderful's request to halt UFW unionization effort
After more than a month of deliberation, a Kern County Superior Court judge has sided with Wonderful Co. and issued…
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The platform has been reworded, but the Republican Party still wants to ban abortion
It is not surprising that the Republican Party has removed support for a national abortion ban from its platform after…
Opinion: The Republican Party's strategy to deceive people about abortion
When Republicans reaffirmed their party's platform this week, it included a supposedly moderate position on abortion. Don't believe it. For…
$1 billion hydrogen hub project approved in California
Leaders of California's fledgling hydrogen hub announced Wednesday they have signed a contract with the U.S. Department of Energy worth…
Mercedes and Starbucks to install open electric vehicle chargers along the 5 Freeway
Electric vehicle drivers hitting Interstate 5 will soon have the chance to double-charge: electrons for the car and caffeine for…
El Salvador targets children for gang attacks, human rights group says
MEXICO CITY – Thousands of poor children in El Salvador have suffered arbitrary detention, torture and other abuses as part…
Republicans say crime is out of control and call immigration a threat during Republican National Convention
MILWAUKEE — Former President Trump’s top Republican rivals on Tuesday endorsed the 2024 candidate, promising he would “make America safe…
The mental health crisis line works. Why aren't we funding it better?
The 988 suicide and crisis helpline remains one of the most important and easily accessible resources ever created to help…
Bird flu infects workers at Colorado poultry farm
Five poultry workers at a farm in northeastern Colorado have been infected with the H5N1 virus, according to the Colorado…
Letters to the editor: California's inmate firefighters deserve more
To the editor: I have lived in California my entire life and was evacuated from my home as the Woolsey…