EditorialSteph Curry of the Golden State Warriors during the NBA Western Conference Semifinals in San Francisco, May 4, 2023. (Clara Mokri/The New York Times)
EditorialA woman holds an American flag out the window of a trolley during the Fourth of July parade in Ojai, Calif. on July 3, 2021. (Clara Mokri/The New York Times)
EditorialThe billionaire Silicon Valley investor Reid Hoffman, at the Greylock Offices in San Francisco, on May 10, 2023. (Clara Mokri/The New York Times)
EditorialHeidi Dillon, the managing director at Distill Ventures, at the bar of Venus Spirits Cocktails & Kitchen, in Santa Cruz, Calif., March 14, 2023. (Clara Mokri/The New York Times)
EditorialKevon Looney of the Golden State Warriors does a session of Joga, described as “yoga for jocks” before a playoff game in San Francisco, April 23, 2023. (Clara Mokri/The New York Times)
EditorialA participant in the Midnight Basketball league, which offers players jerseys, meals and life-skills workshops on game nights, in Oakland, Calif., Aug. 5, 2022. (Clara Mokri/The New York Times)
EditorialA participant in the Midnight Basketball league, which offers players jerseys, meals and life-skills workshops on game nights, in Oakland, Calif., Aug. 5, 2022. (Clara Mokri/The New York Times)
EditorialLori Long and her fiancée Mark Contreras, for whom getting married would mean losing the Medicaid benefit that she relies on to navigate life with ankylosing spondylitis, at their home in Salinas, Calif. on June 11, 2022. (Clara Mokri/The New York Times)
EditorialChildren arrive for the first day of school at August Schilling Elementary School in Newark, Calif., on Aug. 12, 2021. (Clara Mokri/The New York Times)
EditorialChildren arrive for the first day of school at August Schilling Elementary School in Newark, Calif., on Aug. 12, 2021. (Clara Mokri/The New York Times)