Sam Polk

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.

Jobs numbers are up but a recovery still looks rocky as we emerge from the pandemic.

A lifeguard tower honoring LGBTQ-plus pride was unveiled in Long Beach this afternoon.

OC Supervisors are expected to discuss reviving a proposal that would extend term limits, while also capping those terms for a lifetime.

In late September 2020, then-President Trump ordered an end to racial sensitivity training for federal employees, though later President Biden reversed that order.

The Venice Family Clinic is slamming LA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva and others for their call to clear out unhoused people from Venice Beach boardwalk by July 4.

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.

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

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