CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Four space tourists who orbited the north and south poles returned to Earth on Friday, splashing down in the Pacific to end their privately funded polar tour.

Forbes estimates that—so far—roughly 10% (or around 26,000) of federal workers and contractors fired by the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency were mistakenly terminated and rehired, or ...

Madison Dwyer, a fourth-year Albany Medical College student, reacts and is hugged by family and friends after learning her residency will be at Harvard University. Diana Anum, a fourth-year Albany ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom is asking lawmakers to approve an extra $2.8 billion in funding to Medi-Cal to keep program solvent through June. The request comes days after he told lawmakers that he took out ...

Juana Dominguez hands out information about Medi-Cal along Main Street in Los Angeles in 2023. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Days after telling lawmakers that he took out a $3.4 billion loan to pay for Medi-Cal costs through March, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Office said Monday that he’s asking the ...

The 2025 Six Fifty Peninsula Photo Contest is now accepting submissions! Anyone who lives, works, or attends school in the 6-5-0 area code is eligible to enter. Both youth and adults are welcome. To ...

Photo by Fred Greaves for CalMatters To cover a budget gap in Medi-Cal — which provides health insurance for roughly 15 million disabled and low-income Californians — Gov. Gavin Newsom’s ...

SACRAMENTO – California Gov. Gavin Newsom is seeking a $3.4 billion loan from the general fund to help a shortfall in the state Medi-Cal healthcare program. It comes a year after the governor ...