Beach loss worries heightened as big waves, king tides batter Southern California coast
The National Weather Service has extended its beach hazard warning through Friday night, with strong surf expected through the week. But beyond the current forecast, the brewing El Niño could…
Santiago Canyon College’s expanded nursing pathways cultivate a culture of care
A two-year grant will help the college prepare qualified nurses to meet a growing workforce demand.
Telehealth access to abortion pill is lifesaving for domestic violence survivors, some say
Pregnancy is a time of heightened risk in a relationship with domestic abuse.
How many Americans can afford high-quality healthcare? A new poll finds the number has fallen
New data from the West Health-Gallup Affordability Index shows only about half of US adults could afford their healthcare last year.
Supreme Court sides with a Texas man who says it’s not a crime for marijuana users to have guns
The Supreme Court is siding with a Texas marijuana user who wants to legally own a gun, the latest in a line of firearm cases.
OC has 58 million-dollar ZIPs. Is yours on the list?
These seven-figure ZIPs accounted for 76% of countywide sales. The busiest was Irvine 92618 with 177 sales.
Families of kids with disabilities warn Education Department changes could break a flawed system
The Education Department is offloading civil rights enforcement and special education, concerning families of children with disabilities.
Ukrainian drones set a Moscow refinery ablaze in a major attack on the Russian capital
Ukraine hit a major Moscow oil refinery for the second time in a week, disrupting flights and aiming to cut Russia's revenue.
Taiwan needs US weapons for self-defense as threat from China grows, diplomat tells AP
Taiwan's top diplomat in the U.S. says the island needs American weapons to bolster its self-defense against the growing threat from China.
Legislation overhauling college sports faces a major test in the Senate
The Senate Commerce Committee will consider the Protect College Sports Act, which would regulate athlete payments and transfers.