Health CareArtificial Sweeteners Don't Help People Lose Weight, Review FindsJuly 17, 2017It's easy to think that artificial sweeteners are a health win. But a review of research finds that there's no evidence they help people lose weight, and they may be associated with other problems.
Training Programs For Calif. State Prison Inmates ExpandingJuly 17, 2017 | Randol WhitePrograms to train California state prison inmates with marketable job skills for life on the outside are expanding starting this month. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Missing 1-Year-Old California Boy Found Safe, Amber Alert Deactivated July 17, 2017(AP) - An Amber Alert issued by the California Highway Patrol for a missing 1-year-old boy has been deactivated.
State GovernmentWhat The Heck Is 'Cap-And-Trade,' Anyway?July 17, 2017 | Ben Bradford | Sally LongeneckerGovernor Jerry Brown is pleading with state lawmakers to approve an extension of the state’s cap-and-trade program, telling them it’s “the vote of their lives.” But do most people understand what the program is? Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezWhen Will The GOP Hold A Vote On Their Senate Healthcare Bill?July 17, 2017Ken Rudin, known to NPR listeners from his many years talking all things politics with Neal Conan on "Talk of the Nation," joins Insight host Beth Ruyak for our signature segment that puts California politics in the context of the national scene. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezFire UpdateJuly 17, 2017CALFIRE spokesman Scott McLean joins to update with the latest information on several fires around the state. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
ClassicalArtist of the Week: Mitsuko UchidaJuly 17, 2017 | Kevin DohertyMitsuko Uchida is arguably the world's foremost interpreter of Mozart's piano works, and we're pleased to bring you recordings by this elite pianist all week long during Morning Classical on CapRadio.
PolitiFact California's Top 10 Fact Checks (So Far) In 2017July 16, 2017 | Chris NicholsSo far this year, the most popular fact-checks and articles have included a Pants On Fire claim that state lawmakers legalized child prostitution and a Mostly True statement on the extremely slim odds of being killed by a refugee in a terror attack.
Nevada Officials Say Sparks From Moving Truck Caused Cold Springs FireJuly 16, 2017(AP) - Officials say that a truck towing trailer caused a northwest Nevada fire that was 100 percent contained Saturday.
Federal Court's Agenda Has Topics That Draw Trump's IreJuly 16, 2017(AP) - The nation's largest federal court circuit has clashed repeatedly with President Donald Trump over the past six months, and the agenda for its annual meeting is not shying away from topics that have stoked the president's ire.