In 2026, California’s theme park industry is in a state of flux. Southern California’s attractions continue to break records ...

Eighteen hospitals in California are among the top 2% of hospitals in the nation for “clinical excellence,” according to Healthgrades. The hospitals were included on Healthgrades’ annual America's 100 ...

California is a state that’s famously dependent on the very wealthy to generate a huge chunk of the revenue that funds K-12 education, its three college systems, social services and much more. State ...

Texas vs California - two powerhouse states that couldn’t be more different. But which one is actually better? In this video, we break down the key differences between these two states, covering ...

Corporate pork companies that run mega-farms where sows are often confined to tiny cages are going after a California law that bans sale of their meat in the Golden State.

Six Flags operates no parks in Nevada, but many residents make the trip to California for a day of rides. While Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo will continue welcoming guests, the company says two of its ...

La Jolla Cove, California’s rugged marine sanctuary, took first place in Tripadvisor's 2026 Travelers' Choice Best of the Best Beaches ranking, beating the white sand beaches of Florida and the resort ...

Major changes are underway at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee ahead of their 2026 season, with some attractions completely removed to "make way for future expansion." While summer park season is ...

In her new book, Darkology, historian Rhae Lynn Barnes writes about how blackface and minstrel shows became one of the most popular forms of entertainment in 19th- and 20th-century America.

It’s one of the questions I have gotten from viewers the most – why did Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois stop its Christmas-themed “Holiday In The Park” event – and will it ever come back?

Switch between CA and NY editions here. A triathlete described as an “exceptional swimmer” is the missing 55-year-old woman believed to be the victim of a gruesome shark attack off the coast of ...

Travis Gettys is a senior editor for Raw Story based in northern Kentucky. He previously worked as a web editor for WLWT-TV and a contributing writer for the Kentucky Enquirer, and he also wrote for ...