Californians have always been big on free speech. Although student protesters in the 1960s dubbed Berkley the birthplace of the Free Speech Movement, the tradition...

While California’s pregnancy resource centers resist efforts to force them into complicity with abortion, many churches and religious institutions in the state are fighting a...

For decades, we’ve seen the heart- touching pictures and heard the gut-wrenching stories—from Africa to Asia, from Latin America to Eastern Europe. Countries ravaged by...

When legislators gather officially in some states, their day starts with a prayer. Some members take it to heart. But truth to tell, for many...

Scottie Barnes thought she’d never go to prison again. She’d been going to visit her father since she was 4 years old: He’d been imprisoned...