• EarthTalk Q&A: Toxic Golf Courses

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Golf courses make up about 2.3 million acres of land in the U.S., according to the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America. Despite many Americans’ affinity for golfing, some are becoming increasing concerned about living near golf courses. Many are worried that living...
  • Pioneros del Mundo Onírico

    Hace más de un siglo inició la revolución del mundo onírico, Sigmund Freud, Carl Jung y otras mentes brillantes de la época, hacían demostraciones de lo importante que eran los sueños en el psicoanálisis. Años más tarde Edgar Cayce, ideó uno de los métodos más prácticos para descifrar y...
  • Colegios comunitarios de California toman medidas contra estudiantes falsos que roban ayuda financiera

    Adam Echelman CalMatters Los colegios comunitarios de California llevan años luchando contra los estudiantes fraudulentos, intentando evitar que los estafadores roben el dinero de la ayuda financiera. Datos recientes muestran que los esfuerzos de las universidades finalmente podrían estar dando sus frutos. La primavera pasada, CalMatters informó que las...
  • Community groups work for peace in wake of San Diego mosque attack

    Community groups in San Diego are redoubling their efforts to combat violence after Monday’s shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego. Police say two teenagers opened fire on the mosque, killing three men before taking their own lives. Investigators said they believe the young men were radicalized by hate groups...
  • Rural health clinics: Federal grants can’t make up for Medicaid cuts

    Rural hospitals and community clinics across California are bracing for a major loss of federal funding over the next few years and say new Rural Health Transformation Grants will do little to offset it. The nonprofit Advocates for Community Health estimates that Medicaid changes in the Republican “One Big Beautiful Bill...
  • More Meat, Less Tomato — Inflation Hits a Culinary Staple

    SAN FRANCISCO — When it comes to food, there is perhaps no more iconic or indeed universal ingredient as tomatoes. They’re a staple, essential to everything from pizza to pico de gallo, from Middle Eastern wraps to your favorite Indian curries. And they are getting expensive, in the Bay...
  • California’s new plastic recycling rules spark fights from all sides

    Alejandra Reyes-Velarde CalMatters California just gave plastic producers until 2032 to make all their packaging recyclable or compostable — the most ambitious deadline in the country. Advocates say it doesn’t go far enough. Producers say it goes too far. At least one of them is threatening to sue. The...
  • ¿Se recuperará el turismo internacional en EE.UU. con la Copa Mundial 2026?

    A menos de un mes del inicio de la Copa Mundial de la FIFA 2026, del 11 de junio al 19 de julio en Estados Unidos, México y Canadá, el sector de viajes estadounidense espera un repunte de los viajes internacionales a este país que cayeron desde el inicio...
  • Dismantling DACA ‘Piece by Piece’

    LOS ANGELES – Viridiana has been in agony these past few months, wondering if at any moment she might lose her job, her health insurance, maybe even be deported. A DACA recipient, Viridiana (who asked that we only use her middle name) has waited a year-and-a-half for her status...
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