Climate change is exacerbating the risk of potentially dangerous mosquito-borne diseases in California—threatening to turn ...

CDPH warns of mosquito-borne disease risks in California, citing West Nile virus deaths and local dengue fever cases.

Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, on Monday signed the bill that outlaws the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl in feminine products. Other news from around the country is on dengue fever in ...

Not all mosquitoes are the same. While some are harmless except for a little itching, certain species can carry disease. One ...

Gavin Newsom’s refinery proposal passed the Assembly today with relative ease. But that didn’t mean Democrats were united. Speaker Robert Rivas has the luxury of an enormous 61-member caucus, which ...

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THE BUZZ: HARD DOLLARS — The Democrat with the most at stake in the outcome of California’s fiercest House races is Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, the would-be speaker. But Rep. Pete Aguilar is a close second.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — For decades a small, landless tribe in Northern California has been on a mission to get land, open a casino and tap into the gaming market enjoyed by so many other tribes ...

The attack, which ended shortly after it began on Tuesday evening, was a sharp escalation in the long-simmering conflict between Israel and Iran and could tip the region further into turmoil ...

The attack, which ended shortly after it began, capped a chaotic 24-hour period that began with Israel’s invading of Lebanon in pursuit of Hezbollah. Iran fired a barrage of ballistic missiles ...

Legislators in Kenya have started the process of removing the country's deputy president from office. Africans studying in Beirut are having to weigh up whether or not they should leave the ...

Bacteria-eating viruses might be able to fight antibiotic resistance where new treatments are most needed. In January, a burn ...