California
UC Berkeley Chancellor Rich Lyons plans to ‘question the status quo’ as he takes the reins of one of the nation’s top public research universities.
Aug. 28, 2024
Politics
More than 4 in 10 adults have at least one step relative, and about 16% of children live in a household with a step parent, step sibling or half sibling, according to Pew Research.
Sept. 19, 2024
Los Angeles Community College District Chancellor Francisco Rodriguez will step down Nov. 2 amid faculty tensions, lawsuits and other controversies.
Aug. 6, 2024
World & Nation
Two decades ago, a Democratic politician with national goals might not have dreamed of endorsing same-sex marriages. Kamala Harris was officiating them.
Sept. 15, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
For years, politicians and pundits have yelled themselves hoarse to warn against normalizing Trump’s behavior. At Tuesday’s debate, Harris showed them how it’s done.
Sept. 12, 2024
Supporters of Kamala Harris and former staffers from her days as San Francisco district attorney watched her presidential debate against Trump at parties in her hometown.
Sept. 11, 2024
Taylor Swift unleashes her influence against the Trump-Vance ticket by endorsing Kamala Harris after fake AI images online suggested the megastar backs the Republicans.
The former president issued a fire hose of lies and clearly let his Democratic antagonist get under his skin. Harris’ strong performance may not lead to a huge increase in support, but she probably helped her candidacy.
Sept. 10, 2024
Taylor Swift announced after Tuesday night’s presidential debate that she is endorsing Kamala Harris and Tim Walz.