In December 2025, late-night talk show host Stephen Colbert launched a multi-million dollar "Evergreen Sanctuary" for ...

CalMatters reporters across California documented how tactics first seen in Kern County, such as warrantless traffic stops and a heavy reliance on appearance-based profiling, spread statewide and then ...

Whether weighing accusations of fraud and corruption, tackling the rancorous divide between the Trump administration and Gov.

Federal deportation efforts kicked off in June this year, leading to a wave of protests, the creation of immigrant aid funds and concerns over who exactly immigration agents are targeting.

Immigration Attorney Esther Valdes Clayton predicts increased ICE enforcement and a focus on sanctuary cities in the new year ...

Ordinances ban abortion, abortion trafficking, the mailing of abortion pills and disposing of aborted preborn babies' remains ...

A new law going into effect Jan. 1, 2026 prevents cities from penalizing outreach workers who provide services such as legal ...

The end of slavery was not solely brought about by the Civil War in the U.S., but also by centuries of resistance across the ...

The redwood wars are long over. Pacific Lumber is no more, but the company town it built endures in Humboldt County. Can it ...

The laws add immigration status to protected medical information, limit where officers can be at schools and informs workers ...

California's Yuba River. A nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting and restoring the watershed has positive results to ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea said it will formally end its dwindling yet much-criticized bear bile farming industry ...