Deadly fires in Los Angeles area continue to rage, causing thousands of evacuations and destroying homes. Weather forecast ...

Exploring the impact of recent fires in Los Angeles, the role of community and government in crisis response, and the ...

OBSERVER Staff Writer - Sacramento activist Rory Kaufman faces a series of devastating losses, including the loss of his ...

Word In Black "Despite his tireless service he faces the threat of deportation —a showdown that continues to loom over his ...

School resource officers (SROs) and zero-tolerance policies have long shouldered the blame for the disproportionate introduction of Black and disabled students into the school-to-prison pipeline.  “I ...

Wright has invented a warped “moral case” for the rampant extraction and burning of fossil fuels. Wright portrays fossil fuels like oil, gas and coal as virtuous. He has even called goals to reduce ...

OBSERVER Staff Writer - This Week’s Events Include Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebrations, Comedy Showcases, Concerts, Open Mics And More ...

The most widely used platform is YouTube. Approximately 90% of teens use the site. About 73% visit YouTube daily, and 15% describe their usage as “almost constant.” This marks a slight drop from 95% ...

Overview: After a family member reported it to social services, it still took nearly a year for police, social services and hospital authorities in Henrico County to pinpoint how a cluster of babies ...

By The Associated Press Rapper Tupac Shakur attends a voter registration event in South Central Los Angeles, Aug. 15, 1996.

Northern California's wet season contrasts with Southern California's dryness, with a record-breaking gap in rainfall. Water ...

Special to The OBSERVER Maurice Clark is homeless on the streets of Las Vegas. He took a survey that should help him ...