William Barber

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.

California will roll out a statewide electronic vaccine verification program, which Gov. Gavin Newsom does not call a passport.

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.

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

Santa Monica has a reputation as a paradise for lefties. But the city isn’t exactly welcoming to Latinos.

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

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

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.

On June 15, the Golden State is saying goodbye to many of the regulations that have shaped daily life for the last pandemic year.