President Donald Trump's effort to unilaterally wind down the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has ...

Spokeo used data published in the Journal of Urban Studies to explore which cities across the U.S. and Canada have ...

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic period was associated with increased alcohol consumption. We sought to estimate excess ...

A new study suggests alcohol-related deaths increased by about 24 per cent in the first two years of the pandemic, while ...

Amid that chaos, California’s average hourly wages rose 22% to a record $39. So, California’s average paycheck was a record ...

COVID-19 lockdowns disrupted the development of a "crucial" social skill among preschool children, according to new research.

The Senate Committee on Public Policy approved a bill allowing wine dealers in California to deliver wine to customers, ...

That’s the current term for phonics, which California’s education establishment has often resisted despite ample evidence that it improves kids’ ability to read. CalMatters is a public interest ...

The seasonal flu in California is surging to levels not seen in several years — though the reasons why aren’t entirely clear. Test positivity for influenza specimens at state laboratories hit 26% in ...

California's education system faces persistent challenges in improving student performance in reading and math.

One of state’s starkest letdowns is consistently poor elementary and middle school test scores in basic educational skills ...