LETTER: Failing the kids

Let’s face it, the education system is broken.

JONAH GOLDBERG: Biden’s foreign policy: Too leftist or too Trumpist?

It’s one of the strange ironies of American politics. Few things are as politically polarizing as foreign policy, and yet it’s on foreign policy where the differences between the parties are often narrowest.

California struggles to conserve water during historic drought

Californians failed to significantly cut back their water consumption in July, state officials announced Tuesday, foreshadowing some difficult decisions for Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration.

 
Giant sequoia trees escape California wildfire

The ancient massive trees of Sequoia National Park’s famed Giant Forest were unscathed Tuesday even though a wildfire has been burning near them on the western side of California’s Sierra Nevada for nearly two weeks.

 
Raiders sign offensive tackle

In need of offensive line depth to deal with a slew of injuries, the Raiders have signed Jackson Barton off the Giants practice squad and added him to the 53-man roster.