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Durante muchos siglos el festejo a San Antonio Abad, o San Antón como también se le conoce, es todo un ritual espiritual. Éste envuelve protección y augurios de buena salud, para los adultos mayores, y para todos los animales domésticos. El día 17 de enero se acostumbra a visitar...
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Roddy Scheer y Doug Moss EarthTalk Recent research reveals that plants, despite lacking brains or nervous systems, possess a surprising ability to “talk” via chemical signals. This fascinating discovery sheds light on a hidden world of plant communication with profound implications for agriculture, ecology and climate resilience. Plants communicate...
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Protests were held across the country this past weekend in the wake of the Jan. 7 fatal ICE shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. Organizers say tens of thousands joined in the “ICE Out for Good” rallies. Good’s killing marks the fourth at the hands of...
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A new city proposed in Solano County backed by tech billionaires is drawing concern from pro-democracy groups that track right-wing philanthropy. The proposed town 40 miles north of San Francisco would be called “California Forever.” Backers promise jobs and affordable housing, but local groups such as Solano Together are organizing against...
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Wendy Fry CalMatters A Turkish immigrant who fled his country after being tortured is now home with his wife in San Diego after being held for about seven weeks by U.S. authorities. Idris Demirtas, 25, was released only after a federal judge in the Southern District of California granted...
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Are you currently looking to rent a home or apartment? Then you need to protect yourself from rental fraud. Rental scams are common. The Federal Trade Commission reported over 10,000 cases in 2023 alone. Fortunately, they are avoidable. By following a handful of practical, common-sense steps, you can protect...
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Los californianos que tienen problemas con sus planes de Medicare Advantage aún pueden cambiarlo, gracias a un período de gracia de tres meses que va de enero a marzo. Sin embargo, muchos planes Medicare Advantage se han retirado de zonas rurales como Humboldt y Fresno/Madera. Esto deja a las...
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La reciente aprobación en la Cámara de Representantes de una extensión por tres años de los subsidios de Obamacare es una noticia de enorme trascendencia para millones de familias en Estados Unidos. Aunque el camino legislativo aún no está completo —falta el aval del Senado—, el paso dado por...
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Ben Christopher CalMatters In the days immediately after last January’s Los Angeles firestorm, state lawmakers and civic leaders promised to turbocharge the rebuilding effort. For California, where the permitting and construction of homes is infamously slow and costly, the scale of destruction stood as a singular challenge. A year...
Durante muchos siglos el festejo a San Antonio Abad, o San Antón como también se le conoce, es todo un ritual espiritual. Éste envuelve protección y augurios de buena salud, para los adultos mayores, y para todos los animales domésticos. El día 17 de enero se acostumbra a visitar...
Roddy Scheer y Doug Moss EarthTalk Recent research reveals that plants, despite lacking brains or nervous systems, possess a surprising ability to “talk” via chemical signals. This fascinating discovery sheds light on a hidden world of plant communication with profound implications for agriculture, ecology and climate resilience. Plants communicate...
Protests were held across the country this past weekend in the wake of the Jan. 7 fatal ICE shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. Organizers say tens of thousands joined in the “ICE Out for Good” rallies. Good’s killing marks the fourth at the hands of...
A new city proposed in Solano County backed by tech billionaires is drawing concern from pro-democracy groups that track right-wing philanthropy. The proposed town 40 miles north of San Francisco would be called “California Forever.” Backers promise jobs and affordable housing, but local groups such as Solano Together are organizing against...
Wendy Fry CalMatters A Turkish immigrant who fled his country after being tortured is now home with his wife in San Diego after being held for about seven weeks by U.S. authorities. Idris Demirtas, 25, was released only after a federal judge in the Southern District of California granted...
Are you currently looking to rent a home or apartment? Then you need to protect yourself from rental fraud. Rental scams are common. The Federal Trade Commission reported over 10,000 cases in 2023 alone. Fortunately, they are avoidable. By following a handful of practical, common-sense steps, you can protect...
Los californianos que tienen problemas con sus planes de Medicare Advantage aún pueden cambiarlo, gracias a un período de gracia de tres meses que va de enero a marzo. Sin embargo, muchos planes Medicare Advantage se han retirado de zonas rurales como Humboldt y Fresno/Madera. Esto deja a las...
La reciente aprobación en la Cámara de Representantes de una extensión por tres años de los subsidios de Obamacare es una noticia de enorme trascendencia para millones de familias en Estados Unidos. Aunque el camino legislativo aún no está completo —falta el aval del Senado—, el paso dado por...
Ben Christopher CalMatters In the days immediately after last January’s Los Angeles firestorm, state lawmakers and civic leaders promised to turbocharge the rebuilding effort. For California, where the permitting and construction of homes is infamously slow and costly, the scale of destruction stood as a singular challenge. A year...