Jonathan Tasini

For African Americans, June 19 (Juneteenth) is both a celebration of freedom and an occasion of somber remembrance.

Between 2016 and 2019, Bakersfield police officers used force that broke at least 45 bones in 31 people, an analysis of public records shows.

The cost of living surged 5% last month, according to the Department of Labor. That’s the highest inflation rate we’ve seen in more than a decade.

Political fallout is mounting as LA grapples with how to house its many residents living on the streets.

Josh Barro and Ken White talk about the Department of Justice continuing to represent Trump in E. Jean Carroll’s suit, Rudy on tape, special mastering and more.

Josh Barro speaks with Liz Bruenig and Ross Douthat about the Biden’s trip to Europe.

Legalizing the sale of cannabis in California has turned out to be a fruitful endeavor for the state thanks to taxes.

More than half of all American adults have been vaccinated, according to the Biden administration, and life is seemingly speeding back to normal.

With the state’s color-coded reopening tiers riding off into the sunset, there’s no more social distancing, and masks in almost every indoor situation are being retired.