From the Archives

High-ranking officials said on Tuesday that they did not feel qualified to speak on the growing mountain of warnings that detention could be permanently harming children.

• By Jack Herrera

Concerns arose before Hurricane Florence made landfall about the piles of toxic waste from coal-burning power plants in the storm's path.

• By Rebecca Worby

Governor Jerry Brown signed legislation on Monday setting a goal of 100 percent renewable energy for the state by 2045.

• By Rebecca Worby