By JONATHAN LEMIRE, CATHERINE LUCEY and JILL COLVIN
Associated Press
President Donald Trump on Friday picked budget director Mick Mulvaney to be his next chief of staff, ending a chaotic
ALAN FRAM
Associated Press
Rep. Nancy Pelosi shrugged off suggestions Thursday that she weakened herself by agreeing to limit her tenure as next House speaker to a four-year maximum in
KATHLEEN RONAYNE
Associated Press
Insurance claims from last month's California wildfires already are at $9 billion and expected to increase, the state's insurance commissioner announced Wednesday.
BRIAN MELLEY
Associated Press
The tension between the need for more housing in California and the danger of building in fire-prone mountains collided Tuesday as Los Angeles County supervisors approved
DON THOMPSON
Associated Press
California's increasingly deadly and destructive wildfires have become so unpredictable that government officials should consider banning home construction in vulnerable areas, the state'
Female-led films have consistently outperform male-led movies at the box office, according to a study initiated by Time's Up, the organization formed by prominent women in the entertainment
A deputy with the nation's largest sheriff's department was charged Tuesday with voluntary manslaughter in what a prosecutor said was the "unjustified and unreasonable"
State and federal authorities estimated Tuesday that it will cost at least $3 billion to clear debris from 19,000 homes and businesses destroyed by three California wildfires last month.
The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow enforcement of a ban on asylum for any immigrants who illegally cross the U.S.-Mexico border.
Two federal courts
ALAN FRAM
Associated Press
Democrats who have opposed Nancy Pelosi's effort to become speaker next year want her to commit to limiting how long lawmakers could serve as
JOCELYN GECKER
Associated Press
They have become known as the Angels of Paradise. But there is nothing ethereal about them.
They are online sleuths who know how to find people,
Two nuns who worked for decades at a Catholic school in California embezzled a "substantial" amount of money from tuition and other funds and used it to pay
