Scott Carlson

In California, generations of victims have adapted, rebuilt and expanded development into fire-prone areas. But last year’s blazes set new records for massive destruction.

As often happens after police killings, two very different narratives have started to emerge about why the deputies fired off nearly three dozen shots at Twyman’s car.

There’s a recall drive against Mayor Eric Garcetti because of the homelessness crisis. Is he not acting with enough urgency, or are his hands tied by a sprawling bureaucracy?

For people who are trying to mask their accent and sound more American, there are now more possibilities than a human coach.

KCRW’s Warren Olney talked to KCRW’s Larry Perel about how this challenge would be the most interesting -- and most important -- district attorney races in recent memory.

To our detriment, California has lost touch with one of its greatest thinkers.

Kids are taking care of babies who don’t have diapers and are covered in mucus. There are no showers or toothbrushes. Children are sleeping on cement floors.

Jet aircraft contribute 2% of all greenhouse gases--raising challenging questions.  Is there a moral obligation to travel less? What are the alternatives to going by plane?

President Trump got ready to attack Iran and then, at the last minute, called it off.