“We’ve entered into this especially scary time in the country where it feels the sort of norms and rhetoric and rules that ...

Yasmina Porter greets a friend as the Santa Cruz Juneteenth Choir sings “Lift Every Voice and Sing” as the 34th Santa Cruz Juneteenth celebration fills Laurel Park behind London Nelson ...

Now the senior U.S. senator from California, Alex Padilla’s career in public service started amid intense fervor over ...

The coast is the scene of a constant battle between the forces of the sea and the resistance of the coastline to those forces ...

State Rep. Melissa Hortman, the House’s Democratic leader and former speaker, was shot to death early Saturday.

Ashton Torgerson of Glendale, Arizona, used lapped traffic to his advantage late and snagged his initial Ocean Sprints triumph at Ocean Speedway on Friday night.

Israel struck decisively Friday at what its leaders have called “the head of the snake” — assassinating senior Iranian military commanders and scientists who helped direct Tehran’s nuclear program ...

President Donald Trump salutes as he attends a military parade commemorating the Army’s 250th anniversary, coinciding with ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump held a 50-minute phone call Saturday to discuss the ...

More than 10,000 community members from around Santa Cruz County and beyond filed into San Lorenzo Park on a sunny Saturday ...

Hundreds of supporters protested the detentions at the airport on Thursday, according to the Council on American-Islamic ...

Today’s United States — its possibility, its strength, its divisiveness, its polarization and fragmentation — is encapsulated ...