Paul Saffo

The former Congress member talks to Robert Scheer about his life and the dramatic events surrounding his political rise, as told in his new book “The Division of Light and Power.”

For most of American history, abortion has been legal, outlawed only from 1867 to 1973. Now the U.S. Supreme Court might outlaw it again by overturning Roe v. Wade.

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

After 15 months of the pandemic, the Golden State is no longer requiring capacity limits, masks, or social distancing in most places.

More people are experiencing homelessness in New York City than in all of LA County.

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.

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

Echo Park Lake reopened to the public this week after two months of being closed for repairs, with some obvious changes.

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