A new California law forbids schools and workplaces from discriminating against students, workers or job applicants based on hairstyles historically associated with race.

Story by Sammy Caiola.

(Photo: Shana Bonner, left, styles the hair of Pho Gibson at Exquisite U hair salon in Sacramento, Calif., Wednesday, July 3, 2019 - Kathleen Ronayne / AP Photo / via Cap Radio)

Warm water is usually bad for cold-water fish like salmon or trout. But new research suggests if there's a lot of fish food in the water the species could survive longer in it.

Story by Ezra David Romero.

(Photo: Bureau of Land Management Oregon and Washington [Public domain])

Starting this spring, festival and farmers market vendors will have the option to offer reusable plates and silverware, something that had previously been against state law.

Story by Randol White.

(Photo: Ginny from USA [CC BY-SA 2.0])

Monday, December 30, 2019