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On Sunday, the state saw 853 hospitalizations because of the coronavirus, which was the lowest since March 18. Also, only 391 people tested positive of more than 46,000 people tested that day.

The late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is lying in repose at the Supreme Court. President Trump is expected to announce his nominee to replace Ginsburg on Saturday.

Gov. Gavin Newsom and state legislative leaders have agreed on a deal to resume in-person education for some California public school students, providing incentives — but not a mandate — for thousands of schools to open their doors by the end of March. The legislation, announced Monday, comes after weeks of high-stakes negotiations between Newsom … Continue reading Newsom, Legislative Leaders Reach Deal Encouraging Schools to Reopen →

A new anthology from Youth Speaks collects poems themed around inequity, both COVID-related and longstanding.

California became the first state to record 2 million confirmed coronavirus cases, reaching the milestone on Christmas Eve as nearly the entire state was under a strict stay-at-home order and hospitals were flooded with the largest crush of cases since the pandemic began. A tally by Johns Hopkins University showed the nation’s most populous state … Continue reading California Becomes First State With 2 Million COVID-19 Cases →

Counties in Southern California and the San Joaquin Valley will likely remain under stay-at-home orders for weeks to come, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday.

Speaker Nancy Pelosi appointed retired Rear Adm. Margaret Grun Kibben as chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives. The Presbyterian minister was former chief chaplain of the U.S. Navy.

Lockdown Issued Based on Regional Hospital Capacity As a new wave of coronavirus cases engulf California, Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a new regional stay at home order. Areas of the state where ICU capacity dips below 15 percent will have to shut down bars, hair salons, and in person dining both indoor and outdoor. … Continue reading Newsom Issues Regional Stay-at-Home Order →

Known as the King of the Surf Guitar in the 1960s, Dick Dale enjoyed a revival in 1994 when his recording of "Miserlou" was featured in the film Pulp Fiction.

This is why God gave us the movies, comrade.