
How much will the minimum wage increase in California in 2026?
Cities and counties such as San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Jose will still pay salaries higher than the state rate

Cities and counties such as San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Jose will still pay salaries higher than the state rate

The White House is exercising unprecedented control over immigration courts, firing experienced judges and replacing them with military lawyers as part of the overarching objective of speeding up deportations

Despite having the most trees of any city in the United States, LA barely invests in its greenery. And with many palms on their last legs, the city needs to decide what kind of trees in wants in future

The most intensely affected sectors are hospitality, agriculture, construction and manufacturing, notes the Beige Book

Waymo and Tesla already offer self-driving car rides in several US cities, while in China robotaxis are circulating in major cities
Samples from Spanish supercentenarian María Branyas Morera reveal the keys to her exceptional genetics and provide clues for healthy aging

The president has declared a state of emergency to take control of the US capital, despite the fact that it has the lowest crime rate in three decades

The Republican administration has removed the name of the iconic politician from a US Navy ship

The Californian band, famous for its improvisational style and devoted Deadheads, played their final concert on July 9, 1995

EL PAÍS paid a visit to the world’s most famous prison. It closed 62 years ago, but now, the US president wants to reopen it as a symbol of his tough-on-crime policies

The former presidential candidate injects energy into the Democratic camp with a brief speech at a San Francisco charity gala

The Colombian singer has added two stadium shows in New Jersey and Miami due to high demand for tickets

A tour of the devastated areas reveals the destruction that the Eaton and Palisades blazes left in their wake

A leading figure in feminism and gender studies, the thinker welcomes EL PAÍS in California after being voted one of the most influential minds in the world

Even though Proposition 32 did not pass, there will be a salary increase starting on the first day of January of the new year

Most of the World Cup venues in North America are at high risk of excessive heat, according to new research

The perception of rising crime and problems derived from homelessness lead to the downfall of progressive mayors and city prosecutors

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

States and cities are oscillating between criminalization and providing social support to address a problem that affects all corners of the country
Born to an Indian mother and Jamaican father, she’s been attorney general, senator, vice president and now, an unexpected presidential hopeful who might be able to stand in Trump’s way. She is defined by ambition, and has been underestimated countless times, says her biographer

EL PAÍS visits the company that just let go 14% of its workforce and is hoping to repeat its 2015 box-office hit. In this sequel, adolescent emotions overwhelm the protagonist

The state government has been transferring the death row population in the infamous San Quentin prison to dozens of penitentiaries across California. EL PAÍS visited Kevin Cooper, who has been awaiting execution for 39 years for a crime he maintains he didn’t commit

The In-N-Out chain has to close a restaurant for the first time due to a surge in robberies and violent acts in Oakland

The justices on Monday will consider a challenge to rulings that found punishing people for sleeping outside when shelter space is lacking amounts to unconstitutional cruel and unusual punishment

Several festivals focused on marijuana culture will be held around the country with music and educational events

The former NFL player, who was acquitted in 1995 in the so-called ‘trial of the century,’ succumbed to cancer

The legend of American art, famous for his oversized yet minimalist metal works, embodied the idealized notion of the artist with a transcendental mission for whom both life and work are expressions of the same epic endeavor