Sacramento’s last bowling alley, Land Park Lanes, is now a historic landmark. Supporters argue that preserving it helps honor ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with mycologist Aishwarya Veerabahu about the rapid spread of golden oyster mushrooms across North America. It's the subject of a new study authored by Veerabahu.

State and local officials are rolling out new incentive programs to keep film and television projects in the Golden State.

Although it seems like the government can spend an endless amount of money, it cannot actually do all the things it wants to ...

The quintessential American economic myth is that the free market picks winners and losers. But the federal government has long had a role in this equation, from the current administration all the way ...

Studies show the populations of most North American shorebirds are declining. But the American oystercatcher found along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts is a success story.

NPR’s daily afternoon news program offers an in-depth presentation of the day’s news, with some of the nation’s best reporting, commentary, and analysis. Hosted locally by Devin Yamanaka.

Federal investigators have released a preliminary report into the June 21 capsizing, which is one of the deadliest accidents ...

At Sacramento International Airport, plane spotters perch atop a parking garage and sit on the side of the road. With cameras ...

A California addiction center found a way to compel Anthem to cover patients it rejected. Their dispute reflects a broader ...

De acuerdo con autoridades locales, agentes de la Patrulla Fronteriza detuvieron al menos a nueve individuos el jueves por la ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Kevin Combs of McKeany-Flavell about the U.S. sugar industry's capacity to meet demand for a new Coke drink made with U.S. cane sugar.