Big cuts to federal grants are now affecting non-profits that don't get federal support because private foundations are being swamped with requests to fill funding gaps.

Oil giant Valero announced this week it may shutter its refinery in Benicia. The company sent a notice to the California ...

Federal law requires states to offer health insurance to many people with low incomes or disabilities. But some states, ...

Champion chess player and Soviet dissident Garry Kasparov has a few thoughts about how well democracy in the U.S. is doing. He tells NPR's Scott Simon that it's not America first - it's America alone.

Rahsaan Ellison-Johnson is blind. He relies on public transportation three to four times a week to get to Sacramento State, where he works with disabled students. He uses two transit systems, San ...

The Midtown Association has announced a new season of Fresh Air: Midtown Parks, a series offering free health and wellness ...

Federal funding impacts to research for rare diseases. Also, the podcast “This is What it Feels Like” launches season two.

A string of burglaries and vandalism at small businesses in Sacramento. Also, a new book looks at the return migration of ...