Federal judges uphold California’s Prop 50 maps
A panel of federal judges on Wednesday upheld California’s voter-approved measure that temporarily redraws congressional lines to favor…
Sacramento County explores new strategy to address homelessness
HERE? ARE SO MANY GROUPS AND PEOPLE THAT ARE WORKING TO SOLVE THE HOMELESS CRISIS. THE GOAL HERE…
Wildlife crews stop actively searching for wolves after California livestock attacks
Wildlife crews are no longer actively searching for two juvenile gray wolves who were part of a pack…
Judge to temporarily block effort to end protections for relatives of citizens, green card holders
BOSTON — A federal judge said Friday that she expects to temporarily block efforts by the Trump administration to end…
Rep. Julia Brownley announces she will not seek reelection
Rep. Julia Brownley, a Democrat who has represented swaths of Ventura and Los Angeles counties for more than…
Infrastructure and social norms contribute to U.S.’ loneliness problem
Jan. 8, 2026 7 AM PT To the editor: Peter Smith’s recent article left me wondering why efforts…
Hollywood motel where rock icons stayed burns down
The 120-year-old Craftsman home in the middle of the Hollywood Center Motel had survived earthquakes, flooding, riots, a…
Efforts to reconnect Americans face challenges in a lonely time
It’s been called an “epidemic” of loneliness and isolation. The “bowling alone” phenomenon. By any name, it refers…
State launches catch-all website linking to fire recovery rebuilding resources
In an attempt to help residents who are at the early stages of rebuilding after the Eaton and…
Lakers want Luka Doncic, LeBron James to engage more on defense
They saw how “contagious” it was when playing defense at a high level against the Suns and how…
Sacramento County maintains FEMA Class 2 rating for flood risk reduction. Why that matters
Sacramento County maintains FEMA Class 2 rating for flood risk reduction. Why that matters IT IS WINTER AND…
NBC News launches ‘Common Ground’ initiative to bridge partisan divide
“I turned off news all together.” “Just talk to each other more.” “Report things from both sides.” Those…