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The federal researchers found the highest rates were among people of color.

KQED announced a round of layoffs on Monday, the first major cut to staff since the global financial crisis of 2009.

California health officials sounded the alarm Tuesday over rising COVID-19 infection rates throughout the state, announcing that 11 counties had fallen back to more restrictive tiers in the state’s reopening system, based in part on recent upticks in their 7-day average positivity rates. Among them, Contra Costa and Santa Cruz counties moved back into the second most restrictive … Continue reading 11 Counties Fall Back to More Restrictive Reopening Tiers, Amid Uptick in COVID Cases →

California’s Employment Development Department needs a massive overhaul to meet the demand of millions of people who are out of work, according to a strike team assembled by Gov. Gavin Newsom, whose report on employment office reform published late Saturday.

With more than 5 million coronavirus infections and the world's highest daily tally of new cases, India is expected to become the world's worst-affected country within weeks.

Black leaders, housing advocates and community members painted 'HOUSING BLACK' across a Tenderloin block to stress the need to invest in housing for the city's Black residents.

Federal forecasters expect 3 to 6 major hurricanes during the 2020 hurricane season, which runs from June 1 to November 1. Rising seas and a warmer climate make storms of all sizes more damaging.

"We continue to see a consistent and sustainable downward trajectory of percentage of positive COVID-19 cases," Gov. Steve Sisolak says.

Simone Biles leads the U.S. team into a showdown with Russia, while the undefeated softball team tries to beat Japan for the second straight time.

The study found over a four-month period last year that coronavirus cases doubled and deaths attributable to the disease jumped fivefold after eviction moratoriums expired.