The EPA won't consider the economic costs of harms to human health, at least for now. Legal and health experts are concerned that the change could make it easier for the agency to roll back rules.

Breaking down the numbers and uncertainties behind California’s 26-27 budget proposal released last week, including the ...

Wildfires last January destroyed communities around Los Angeles. Homeowners say recovery has been slowed by fights with ...

Total per-student funding, including federal money, will increase to $27,418, up 61% from $17,014 in 2018-19.

Nearly 15,000 New York City nurses are on strike demanding things like higher wages and more security in hospitals. The head of the of the New York State Nurses Association talks about the next steps.

“They started providing us with government rations like lard and sugar and flour,” Tafoya says, referencing the Indian ...

It has also become a big driver in the number of older single mothers in the U.S. at a time when the country's overall birth ...

In Old Sacramento, balloon animals are more than just fun art; they're how some street performers make a living. Meet the ...

A federal judge ruled Monday that work on a major offshore wind farm can resume, handing the industry at least a temporary victory as President Trump seeks to shut it down.

Newsom’s final State of the State address zeroed in on California’s resilience, its budget crunch and high costs while ...

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with David Wessel of the Brookings Institution about what the subpoena of Fed Chair Jerome Powell means for the central bank's independence and the U.S. economy.

A look at the plus and minuses of owning a home in California right now. Plus, how some new laws may play out at a school ...