NEW YORK — Life expectancy in the United States is up for the first time in four years. The increase is small — just a month...
WASHINGTON — The federal government is reporting a 2.7% increase in the nation’s homeless population driven by a spike in California, according to an annual count that took...
Voters have rejected a proposal to repeal California’s gasoline tax increase that was passed by the Legislature to fund road and transportation projects. Proposition 6 failed...
WASHINGTON — Tens of millions of Social Security recipients and other retirees will get a 2.8 percent boost in benefits next year as inflation edges higher....
I’m fed up with so-called leaders who complain about Fresno crime but really are more concerned about burnishing their credentials as tax fighters. As tax fighting is...
SAN FRANCISCO — The minimum wage in San Francisco increases to $15 an hour July 1 under a ballot measure approved by voters in 2014. San...
