Careful readers of The Bee's Editorial and Opinion pages might have noticed that changes are afoot.

Sometime in the new millennium, "global warming" evolved into "climate change." Amid growing controversies over the planet's past temperatures, Al Gore and other activists understood that human-induced "climate change" c

I want to see the faces behind the national debate on immigration reform. I want to hear the voices of those who are dramatically affected by the talk of others. I want to feel the hands and acknowledge the strong backs of those who work in the darkness o

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- When President Barack Obama said in his State of the Union address that "This time is different," referring to his push for tighter gun-control laws, he wasn't just whistling "Dixie."

Editorial cartoon by SW Parra - The Fresno Bee Fresno Public Utilities - Water Division is seeking annual rate increases for residential water users, the stepped increases could see the fee doubling by 2016.

The recent rape conviction of two teenagers, one of whom also distributed a photo and sent cruel text messages about their victim, has captured the "bystander effect" in graphic and nauseating detail.

Fifty years ago this week, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its opinion in Gideon v. Wainwright, a seminal case that brought lasting and positive change to the American criminal justice system.