Strong winds and low humidity fueled the flames. By Tuesday night, the blaze had expanded to more than 3,000 acres with no containment. Celebrities including Cher and Dick Van Dyke were among the evacuees
Even though Proposition 32 did not pass, there will be a salary increase starting on the first day of January of the new year
A new measure will protect rights of farmworkers in hazardous conditions, while others focus on health, safety and economics
Female murder victims have increased in this state, in a trend that is even more marked for Latinas but which is often invisible. The US does not recognize femicide a distinct form of homicide in the legal code
The American musician became obsessed with this Colombian genre during his battle against cancer. Under its influence he recorded a new album, ‘Wake The Dead,’ a departure from the guitar sounds that defined him in the 1980s
Unlike other states, New York offers additional safeguards that partially protect the undocumented from the immigration policy announced by Donald Trump. ‘New York is a sanctuary city and we are going to defend that status against any divisive rhetoric,’ says the head of a non-profit that helps newcomers
The state’s agricultural industry, where most workers are undocumented, are concerned the Republican’s plan will trigger a domino effect with sweeping consequences for the country
The Emmy, Grammy, Tony, and Oscar-nominated British performer has gone from relative obscurity to becoming one of the defining faces of 2024 in just over five years, thanks to her role as Elphaba and her connection with Ariana Grande
The first female Surgeon General of California warns about how violent environments increase the risk of cardiovascular and respiratory diseases in children. ‘It’s a global public health crisis,’ she says
The 78-year-old singer has chosen to tell her eventful life in two parts, with the first volume of her autobiography now published. In this first installment, she reflects on her difficult childhood, her first marriage, and offers only a brief mention of her two sons, Chaz and Elijah
Farralone was the name of the legendary singer’s home. It was designed by architect William Pereira with the assistance of his then-student, Frank Gehry. The house has just gone on sale for more than $8 million
California, the most populous state in the country, is leading efforts to protect rights ahead of the president-elect’s inauguration on January 20
The perception of rising crime and problems derived from homelessness lead to the downfall of progressive mayors and city prosecutors
In five occasions, this system has awarded the presidency to candidates who did not win the popular vote
The researcher and author, an expert on migration, discusses the debate surrounding this critical election issue and believes we are approaching a moment of reckoning
In the coming months, hearings and trials will be held for the five defendants accused of supplying the actor with the ketamine that ended his life. Some of these individuals are facing sentences of up to 120 years in prison
California native Ashley Parham claims the musician, also known as Puff Daddy or Diddy, abused her in 2018 and that several of his associates threatened her
Legend has it that Einstein purchased multiple versions of the same gray suit to avoid wasting brainpower on mundane decisions like choosing what to wear. This minimalist approach was later embraced by Steve Jobs. However, this philosophy of simplicity is being replaced by a new era marked by luxury and bling
Huge numbers of women have come forward with allegations against the rap mogul that could put him away for life
The ex-convict, who remains under house arrest for violating the terms of her visa, took part in the popular ABC dance show but was eliminated in the second episode — a decision she continues to complain about
In this California town, as well as in the town of St. Helena and other enclaves in Napa County, the Scottish author found inspiration for two of his immortal works. Today, you can follow his footprints through museums, his house, and the landscapes that he captured in his books
LA Librería, which offers a unique collection of bilingual children’s books, has moved to a new space to connect with more people in the Hispanic community
On November 5, voters in 41 territories will decide on 147 ballot measures that address some of the most important issues for many citizens
One in five Americans belongs to this community, but they barely appear either in front of or behind the cameras, according to a report by The Latino Donor Collaborative
With uninspired work, broken promises and a juicy Netflix contract that is about to expire, estranged from his family and isolated from his friends in the United Kingdom, the youngest son of King Charles is celebrating the start of his fifth decade of life under quite different circumstances
The virtuoso Spanish guitarist who has won over international critics releases her sixth album, ‘Sonora’
One of the best-known culinary leaders in Mexico City tells EL PAÍS about his beginnings and the highs and lows of the 11-restaurant group he now runs
