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As Republicans tightened work requirements and eligibility rules for Medicaid and SNAP last year, Equifax’s CEO openly celebrated the profits to be made from administering this deprivation.

We grieve the worlds we’ve known and what it felt like to live in them.

"I'd be crazy if I didn't understand that this is a medal for the entire women’s movement," Steinem told a gathering at the National Press Club Monday.

September 2, 2026 - Daniel Swain - A brutally hot and humid Southern California August and a record-breaking wildfire season across interior PacNW & beyond August ended up being an exceptionally hot month across nearly the entire Southwestern U.S., including across nearly all of SoCal (even coastal areas). In fact, August was (yet again) a record warm month in many locations; in #

The largest multiomic atlas of the adult human hippocampus identifies disrupted neurogenesis, gene regulation and neural circuits in major depressive disorder, revealing molecular pathways and potenti...

The country singer was an advocate for vaccines, public health, literacy and marginalized communities.

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As the Timber Fire in the mountains of Big Sur above Highway 1 grows, tourists are being asked to reconsider travel to the region.

California has just switched on its first canal solar project, transforming waterways into power sources. Panels now span two Central Valley irrigation canals, generating clean energy while reducing w...

SB 903 would ban advertising chatbots as therapy and add rules for AI use in formal health spaces.

July 28, 2026 - Daniel Swain - Continued ocean warming brings increasingly warm and humid conditions to coastal SoCal In recent weeks, the Pacific Ocean along the immediate Pacific Coast has continued to warm. Earlier this year, I mentioned that this was not yet due to El Niño because...well, El Niño had not developed yet (and was, instead, related to other patterns #

In avocado and certain wild relatives in Lauraceae, a highly synchronized daily rhythm of floral sex timing promotes cross-pollination between two ...

Endometriosis is underresearched and underdiagnosed. Providers and patients alike are trying a more holistic approach—but does it work?

Are you a California resident? Then we've got exciting news for you: there's a tool just for you that lets you take a single, relatively easy step to protect your privacy. It's called a DROP request. ...

He was born before the Great Depression, came of age in WWII, and is still making wildlife documentaries. Brits call David Attenborough a national hero, as he celebrates his 100th birthday.