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Most California Roman Catholic bishops are asking a judge to throw out a 2019 law that allowed accusers of clergy sexual abuse to sue even if they were molested decades ago. Motions filed this month in southern and northern superior courts ask judges to rule Assembly Bill 218 unconstitutional. -
Hundreds of older residents in Imperial County braved frigid morning temperatures this month for a chance at the limited supply of COVID-19 vaccines. Many who waited in line for hours were turned away when doses quickly ran out. The latest from our partners inewsource. -
A downward trend in COVID-19-positive case rates hit a plateau Thursday. While just 7% of the day's 22,162 tests returned positive, the 14-day rolling average rose to 9.2% from Wednesday's 9%. -
Following the California Department of Public Health lifting the regional stay-at-home order on Monday, San Diego will begin enforcing parking regulations again starting Friday. -
California reported its second-highest number of COVID-19 deaths — while the rates of new coronavirus infections and hospitalizations continue to drop. -
Cadres of volunteers, mostly medical professionals, are part of a little-known federal emergency program launched in the aftermath of 9/11. Increasingly, states are deploying them against COVID-19. -
"At this time, we have no evidence that infections by this variant cause more severe disease," the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. -
KPBS Midday EditionIn combing through hundreds of pages of county medical examiner records, death certificates and other records, our partners at inewsource found some inmates dying from COVID-19 are going uncounted. -
The two countries are vying for a role in ending the pandemic by offering their vaccines to countries that can't afford or obtain other vaccines. But vaccine experts have a few concerns. -
The Commerce Department says the U.S. economy grew just 1% in the last three months of the year, as a rise in coronavirus infections weighed on in-person businesses like restaurants.
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