Cecilia Gardner

One year ago this week, George Floyd was murdered in Minneapolis at the hands of former police officer Derek Chauvin. The killing set off the largest civil rights movement the U.S.

It’s been two weeks since a gunman in San Jose reported to work, opened fire, and killed nine people before killing himself.

All of California is officially facing drought conditions, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor . And much of the state is in extreme or severe drought after the dry winter.

Josh Barro and Ken White discuss Michael Flynn’s talk of a coup, Trump’s wish for reinstatement, and Little RICO.

Sherry Buchanan, author of “On the Ho Chi Minh Trail,” discusses what she learned about the Vietnam War from the Vietnamese women who survived its frontlines.

The U.S. Supreme Court caused a stir this week when it agreed to weigh in on a case that could pose a direct challenge to Roe vs. Wade and access to abortion.

Last month, LA saw its first major fire of what’s expected to be a devastating season.

Josh Barro and the Left, Right & Center panel discuss the aims and efficacy of American foreign policy in the conflict between Hamas and Israel, two notable bills in Congress and…

Joe Mathews says that focusing on the state budget, when it appears in good shape, obscures California’s systemic failures.