California nurses allege mistreatment in state-mandated addiction recovery program, calling it a career-ending trap.

California's zero-emission vehicle mandate gets legal and political support, but challenges persist. Gov. Newsom celebrates ...

President Joe Biden signed a bill into law Saturday that averts a government shutdown, bringing a final close to days of ...

From Catalonia's pooping log to Iceland's Yule cat, quirky global traditions are stealing the Christmas spotlight. Jewish ...

Hanukkah begins on Christmas Day this year, a rare occurrence that has only happened four times since 1900. Rabbis see the ...

The Cat House on the Kings urgently needs donations as well as new adoptive families to come forward before year's end.

At Scoma’s Restaurant in San Francisco, this holiday season’s batch of eggnog began 11 months ago. The process typically ...

Economist Jeffrey Sachs warns of potential US-Iran war, citing decades of Israeli-influenced foreign policy in the Middle ...

Congress approves $100 billion in disaster aid, covering recent hurricanes and other major catastrophes nationwide.

Despite political efforts to control curricula, many teachers maintain autonomy in their classrooms, especially in social ...

The Federal Reserve's gradual rate cuts in 2025 may impact mortgages, debt, and savings differently than anticipated.

Kidman's 'Babygirl' explores female empowerment through a kinky lens, challenging expectations in a year rich with ...