Uvalde High School seniors graduate in the shadow of tragedy
UVALDE, Texas — Nearly 300 Uvalde High School seniors received their diplomas one month to the day after a former student shot his grandmother in...
Author : Alicia Victoria Lozano
Uvalde’s fury builds one month after school massacre as probe reveals numerous failures
UVALDE, Texas — A month after a gunman walked unobstructed into a Texas elementary school and killed 21 people, grief has given way to anger...
Yellowstone flooding deals another blow to gateway communities near national park
Businesses and residents near Yellowstone National Park eagerly awaited summer 2022. The park, which attracts more than 4 million visitors annually, had reopened after intermittently...
Surgeon on treating Texas shooting victims: ‘Moment of crisis with lifetime of impact’
SAN ANTONIO — Sitting in a quiet conference room, away from the chaos of the trauma unit at University Hospital, Dr. Ronald Stewart paused and...
Federal firefighters brace for another year of staffing woes as wildfires intensify
LOS ANGELES — Despite the promise of increased pay and benefits, federal wildland firefighters are preparing to do more with less as the threat of...
Sacramento County DA runs for California attorney general as gun violence surges
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The recent mass shooting that left six people dead and 12 wounded has put the national spotlight on Sacramento County District Attorney...
Here are the Russian oligarchs targeted in Biden’s sanctions
A former KGB leader, a diamond mine executive and a deputy prime minister — these are just some of the roles held by Russian oligarchs...
Cuts to California cannabis taxes would harm low-income youths, advocates say
LOS ANGELES — Amid concerns that California’s cannabis industry is overtaxed and on the brink of collapse, children’s and youth advocates say cutting marijuana taxes...
Super Bowl: It’s 85 degrees in Los Angeles. Fans don’t mind.
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — As unseasonably high temperatures soared well into the 80s in the middle of February, fans pouring into SoFi Stadium welcomed the heat...
‘Nothing has changed’: Frustration builds as cannabis reform stalls
For the cannabis industry, 2021 was supposed to be the year of reform and opportunity.Democrats were in control of both the White House and Congress,...