The name “Castaic” comes from the Tataviam Indian word kashtuk. Before the railroad’s arrival, the land was home to Indigenous peoples and, later, large ranchos. The Cordova family settled here in ...

Protests will take place in Point Arena and Ukiah on Monday, Labor Day, as part of what is expected to be over 500 nationwide demonstrations, according to event organizers.

Years of contention over what the city of Richmond should do with a scenic 82-acre stretch of historic property along the Bay Area coastline are over. On Tuesday, the East Bay Regional Park District ...

Last week, as Gov. Gavin Newsom was signing legislation aimed at giving his Democratic Party five more congressional seats, contending that it would protect democracy, postal workers throughout ...

Sociologist Robert Merton coined the term “unintended consequences” in a 1936 essay, exploring how people take actions they believe will have positive outcomes, but later learn they have negative ...