California

In today's On the News segment: The Obama Administration is holding off on instituting out-of-pocket expense limits; North Carolina's Republican Governor Pat McCrory signed our nation's most restrictive voter …

At stake here is the very meaning of social life and social death, and the continued legacy of slavery, both in the U.S. prison system and in the structure …

Californians need to find the compassion in their hearts to recognize the heroism of incarcerated citizens.

On July 8, more than 30,000 prisoners in California refused meals in the third such strike in two years. Prisoners in solitary confinement at Pelican Bay State Prison, some …

The Pacific Ocean may be the next frontier for fracking technology.

Truthout interviews Doug Fine about the issues covered in his book ‘Too High to Fail.’

Author Doug Fine took off to Mendocino, California, where growing marijuana is big business.

Attorney Michael Ratner on the 30,000 California prisoners on hunger-strike and their solidarity with prisoners from Guantanamo Bay to the occupied territories of Palestine.

Timber, dairy and chemical companies line up to sell credits to biggest emitters.

The Supreme Court issued rulings on two landmark marriage equality cases on Wednesday, striking down a federal law that denies federal benefits to same-sex couples married in states that …