President Joe Biden has declared the COVID-19 pandemic to be "over." Here's insight into the unemployment rates, school life, and patient deaths that support the claim regarding the coronavirus crisis — and what says otherwise.
California Together, a campaign led by religious and anti-abortion groups, is warning voters: If Proposition 1 passes, taxpayers will have to pay for an influx of abortion seekers from out of state and for those seeking late-term abortions. That's not exactly true.
The first U.S. effort to restrict access to birth control and abortions — the 1873 Comstock Art — was so unpopular, it was difficult to enforce and spurred a backlash that led to the creation of Planned Parenthood and abortion protections afforded by the Roe v. Wade verdict.
High temperatures and air pollution can each harm human health on their own. But when combined — like from wildfire smoke during a heatwave — the results can be even more deadly, especially among older adults.
After more than a week of record-breaking temperatures across much of the country, public health experts are cautioning that children are more susceptible to heatstroke than adults are — even more so when they're playing sports, living without air conditioning or waiting in a parked car.
Monkeypox vaccine rollout has been slower in California's Central Valley than in its major cities like San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego. LGBTQ+ advocates in San Jose, Fresno, and other Central Valley communities are asking for more resources.