We need look no further than our own community and our “1000 year flood" this August to know the violent impact of climate ...

Trump seems to be trying to keep the country as ignorant as possible by controlling historical information available through ...

High stakes | Lessons on crime | Wake up, GOP | Judiciary. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for Sept. 5, 2025.

Short-term rentals | Medicare changes | Wilderness threatened. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for Sept. 7, 2025.

The polio vaccine, which saved countless lives in the 1950s, was not held back by political wrangling or bans.

Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section share their thoughts on UCLA football's season-opening loss and the Dodgers' ...

Our squad now looks very different than it did in May — and Peter Milton can see both positives and negatives!

RFK Jr. has imposed restrictions on who may receive the COVID vaccine without a doctor’s consultation. This may result in ...

The Issue: President Trump signing an executive order pushing states to end cashless bail. As a native New Yorker, I have noticed the city and its surrounding areas have fallen prey to progressive ...

Let’s build community in the heart of Albany. Soccer has the ability to transform us in ways we have yet to imagine. And if we can’t build a stadium downtown, we already have a great venue at the ...

A reader says public opposition to wind farms should be a factor in planning decisions We note that there is a campaign to ...

Sunderland are known throughout the country for the famous red and white striped shirts we’ve worn for nearly 150 years.