While uncommon for elected officials, mandatory retirement ages exist in other public professions, including airline pilots, ...

After running on a promise to unite Oakland, former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee has defeated former city councilmember Loren Taylor ...

The Education Department says millions of borrowers in default will have a chance to make a payment or sign up for a ...

In Latino cultures, it’s often expected that we someday become caregivers for our parents or other family members. Anyone who has taken on this role can tell you that it's hard and demands some big ...

In April, the Trump administration defunded the lead federal program that put out the guide, the U.S. Global Change Research ...

Former East Bay Rep. Barbara Lee, who Oakland voters chose as the city’s next mayor, promised to continue to represent “all ...

San Francisco’s schools superintendent is set to present a plan to cut 205 central office positions, including top ...

Google faces a possible breakup in another landmark antitrust case. The decision could shake up internet search and send ...

Pope Francis, a progressive voice for the Roman Catholic Church who advocated for migrants and the marginalized, “was unique ...

A Black family moved into their new Livermore home in 1971 — and discovered a wall on their land. What followed was a 50-year ...

She never suspected anything was wrong. Then she applied for her passport and realized the papers that would prove she was a ...

Former East Bay Rep. Barbara Lee will be the next mayor of Oakland after former City Councilmember Loren Taylor conceded the ...