Mosquitoes can ruin a hike. Here’s how to stop them
The hoot of a great horned owl. The munching of a mule deer enjoying grass. The crunching of your feet on the sandy soil. To...
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Allstate seeking to raise rates 34% for California homeowners
Allstate is seeking to raise its California homeowners insurance premiums by an average of 34% — which would be the largest rate increase this year...
In choosing Walz, Harris seeks an everyman appeal without giving up progressive agenda
WASHINGTON — Vice presidential picks seldom swing elections, but they do send signals about how a candidate intends to campaign and govern. Former President Trump chose...
California earthquake: Magnitude 5.2 quake hits near Bakersfield
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake, centered about 18 miles southwest of Bakersfield, was felt across a wide swath of Southern California on Tuesday night. The earthquake,...
I said these words out loud for the first time: I’m trans
We met online in 2004 before Hinge, Bumble or even the iPhone existed. My friends thought I was as likely to get killed as I...
Tim Walz is having a moment. But he won’t win or lose the election
Barack Obama wasn’t elected president because he chose to run alongside Joe Biden. Mitt Romney didn’t lose his White House bid because Paul D. Ryan...
Park fire threatens critical California salmon habitat
California’s spring-run Chinook salmon were already in the midst of a population crash before the Park fire exploded into the state’s fourth-largest wildfire in history....
Marmonte League is filled with top defensive linemen
Jade Few, a defensive end for St. Bonaventure, was asked at Monday’s gathering of Marmonte League schools on media day whether quarterbacks in the league...
What Biden’s decision to drop out, endorse Harris means for Newsom
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom’s endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris for the Democratic presidential nomination confirmed a foregone conclusion: Anyone hoping to see the California...
A woman died after an L.A. rehab closed. Why was it forced to?
Jasmine Richardson had been struggling with methamphetamine and fentanyl addiction for more than a decade, but she got sober after completing a six-month program at...