Amid the chaos of government cuts, the defunding of grants to libraries has gone largely unnoticed. But California wasn’t spared.
VoicesHiltzik: RFK Jr.’s views on autism show that anti-science myths are rampant at the agency he leads
At his recent news conference, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spewed a firehose of falsity about autism. Experts in the condition are appalled.
VoicesChabria: Newsom called the Abrego Garcia deportation fight a ‘distraction.’ Then came the pushback
Gov. Newsom warned that the wrongful deportation case of Abrego Garcia was a “distraction.” Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), who flew to El Salvador to see Garcia, shot back that due process isn’t a distraction. Who’s right?
Give Gov. Gavin Newsom credit. You can call it grandstanding and opportunistic, but suing President Trump over tariffs was smart, bold and much needed.
Easter is supposed to be a happy time, but all I can think of is the people who persecuted Jesus. At a time when Christians are called upon to embrace Jesus’ message of love and charity, our president continues to revel in a cruelty that’s, well, biblical.
VoicesLopez: In their golden years, this isn’t the country they expected to be living in. So what now?
Many older Californins believe ‘democracy is in peril.’ But can outrage over Trump spark a winning strategy for the opposition?
