California gained jobs in March, dropping unemployment rate to 5.3%
California added 28,700 payroll jobs in March, lowering its unemployment rate to 5.3%, despite a series of high-profile…
Letters to the Editor: California must enact safeguards against disability lawsuit abuse
To the editor: California’s disability access laws serve an important purpose, but this Los Angeles Times story highlights…
Sacramento City Council allows Sikh kirpans at meetings
The Sacramento City Council on Tuesday celebrated Sikh Heritage Month and a recent policy change to allow ceremonial…
City officials ask how thousands of sensitive LAPD files got leaked
In the aftermath of a recent data breach that saw hackers make off with a vast trove of…
California hotline responds to thousands of hate incident reports
California’s Civil Rights Department has released new data showing hundreds of hate incidents reported this year and thousands…
Karol G at Coachella was a global hit. Yet other foreign acts fear touring the U.S.
On the first Sunday night of Coachella, headliner Karol G told her American fans, and her global audience,…
Thousands of reptiles on display for the Sacramento Reptile Show
IT’S A REPTILE TAKEOVER AT CAL EXPO THIS WEEKEND, THE SACRAMENTO REPTILE SHOW IS BACK, AND ORGANIZERS SAY…
What the tangle of cables under L.A.’s streets can tell us about the city
Back in 2017, the Economist ran a cover story calling data the “new oil.” The phrase has worn…
Hollywood stars line up against Paramount’s Warner Bros. acquisition
A constellation of stars are lining up against Paramount’s proposed takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, expressing fears the…
War has turned this African capital into a city of graves
KHARTOUM, Sudan — The diggers were efficient, cramming in so many graves that, from above, the field near the University…
Thousands of SMUD customers across Sacramento lose power amid thunderstorms
Thousands of SMUD customers across Sacramento lose power amid thunderstorms Updated: 7:45 PM PDT Apr 11, 2026 Editorial…
Meta, Oracle and Qualcomm share details on layoffs across California
Tech behemoths, including Oracle and Meta Platforms, are laying off hundreds of California workers as they invest heavily…