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Navy Exonerates Black Sailors Unfairly Convicted After World War II Disaster

On July 17, 1944, hundreds of sailors were loading ammunition onto two cargo ships in Port Chicago, Calif., not far from San Francisco, when an explosion powerful enough to be felt 50 miles away killed 320 of the men, most of them Black.

Can Democrats Find the Courage to Tell Biden the Truth?

Before I get to President Biden, let me tell you about my love for a different presidential candidate. In 1972, when I was 13 years old, I knocked on doors to canvass for George McGovern, the Democratic senator who wanted to end the Vietnam War.

California Becomes the First State to Ban Student Gender Notification Policies

A year after school boards in California emerged as unlikely culture war battlegrounds, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed the nation’s first law prohibiting policies that force educators to tell parents if their children ask to use a different name or pronouns.

Shut out of Riverside’s Mission Inn, docents now give tours from sidewalk

The storied Mission Inn reopened in 1992 and once again became Riverside’s biggest tourist attraction. (Or at least the largest: The hotel, opened in 1902 and expanded in stages, occupies an entire city block.)

Wildfires in Southern California burn 30,000 acres, forcing over 1,000 residents to evacuate

Over the weekend, strong winds and lightning strikes fueled the growth of wildfires in Southern California, causing them to spread across more than 30,000 acres by Monday.

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A development group backed by Silicon Valley billionaires is...

Tech Billionaires Turn to Democratic Insiders in Revived Bid to Build Bay Area City

A group of tech investors trying to build a...

Nithya Raman Could Further Reshape L.A.’s Shifting Political Alliances

Los Angeles’ mayoral contest between incumbent Karen Bass and...

California College Dispute Points to Need for Updated Higher Education Plan

California’s long-running debate over the roles of its public...
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