Jenny Gold

In teacher’s lounges across California, the same advice is whispered year after year: Plan your babies around summer vacation. Unlike private sector employees in California, teachers and other public employees do not have access to the state’s paid family leave […]

Southern California’s surprise May heat wave is set to break Saturday evening, with cooler temperatures expected on Mother’s Day and fog and even drizzle arriving early next week, according to the National Weather Service. A rapid rise in temperatures hit

Two women were killed and a 1-year-old child was hospitalized after a car being driven the wrong way by a motorist allegedly driving under the influence slammed into two vehicles on the 60 Freeway, the California Highway Patrol said. The

By the time the Fortier family heard the insistent pounding on the front door, the electric power at their Altadena home had been out for hours, and they were huddled around a flashlight doing a puzzle. Their neighbors shouted they

Beginning Wednesday, baby food makers that sell products in California will have to make a major shift toward transparency and provide a QR code on their packaging that takes consumers to test results for the presence in their product of

After years of culture war battles in school and public libraries, the campaign by conservative-leaning “parent rights” groups has succeeded in casting a nationwide chill over the market for children’s books they deem inappropriate, greatly diminishing sales and opportunities for

On the morning the Mountain fire erupted, wind gusts were so strong in Somis that several of the sturdy wooden boxes that housed Eduardo Flores’s bee colonies had already blown over. Flores was watching the feed of his security cameras

The first case in the U.S. of a more severe mpox variant has been confirmed in a person who had recently traveled to East Africa and was treated in San Mateo County, the California Department of Public Health announced Saturday.

California voters approved Proposition 2, a bond to provide $10 billion in funding for repairs and upgrades at thousands of public elementary, middle and high schools and community colleges across California. The Associated Press declared passage of the ballot measure