California

Amid border surge, confusion reigns over Biden policies

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TIJUANA, Mexico — It took less than a month for 200 tents to fill every spot in a Mexican plaza at the busiest border...

Skydiving school to pay $40M over death of 18-year-old

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LODI, Calif. — The family of an 18-year-old man who died in a 2016 after his parachute didn't open was awarded a $40 million...

Beloved Coachella priest’s death spurs migrant vaccinations

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<p>THERMAL, Calif. (RNS) — As Luz Gallegos hosted a workshop Thursday (March 18) informing agricultural workers about the COVID-19 vaccine, she held up two...

Asian woman fights off attacker on San Francisco street

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SAN FRANCISCO — A 76-year-old woman from China who fought back against a man who punched her on a downtown San Francisco street corner...

Twitter suspends Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene by mistake

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WASHINGTON — Twitter briefly suspended the account of U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Friday, but later said the move was a mistake. ...

AP Interview: Newsom admits mistakes in 1st reopening

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<p>SACRAMENTO, Calif. &mdash; California Gov. Gavin Newsom acknowledged mistakes in communicating with the public last year before the first loosening of coronavirus restrictions led...

San Francisco police arrest 3 in recent Chinatown attack

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SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco police said Wednesday they arrested three men in connection with a brazen attack on a 67-year-old man inside a...

Civil rights leaders unite around California ethnic studies

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SAN FRANCISCO — As America reels from its latest spate of deadly hate crimes and racism, educators and civil rights leaders in California called...

Ringo calling! If he wants you to sing, who could say no?

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<p>LOS ANGELES &mdash; If Ringo Starr calls to ask if you'll sing on a song for him, who could possibly say no?</p> ...

Ex-UCLA coach gets 8 months in prison for admissions scam

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BOSTON — A former University of Southern California, Los Angeles men's soccer coach was sentenced to eight months behind bars Friday for pocketing $200,000...