JANIE HAR / Associated Press
A controversial proposal by California Gov. Gavin Newsom to prod more homeless people into mental health treatment is making its way through the Legislature, despite deep
DON THOMPSON / Associated Press
California lawmakers are finally sending to Gov. Gavin Newsom a hot potato of a bill that would bar police from making arrests on a charge of
LINDSEY TANNER and ANGIE WANG / Associated Press
Little Fletcher Pack woke up Monday morning and asked: “Is today vaccine day?”
For the 3-year-old from Lexington, South Carolina, the answer was
ANDREW DALTON / AP Entertainment Writer
After two days of deliberations in which they reached verdicts on nearly all of the questions put before them, jurors in a civil trial who
AAMER MADHANI and JOSH BOAK / Associated Press
President Joe Biden said Monday that he will decide by the end of the week whether to order a holiday on the federal
KATHLEEN RONAYNE / Associated Press
An ambitious California proposal aims to reduce plastic production for single-use products like shampoo bottles and food wrappers by 25% starting next decade, part of an
ANDREW DALTON / AP Entertainment Writer
Jurors must hold Bill Cosby responsible for sexually abusing a 16-year-old girl at the Playboy Mansion in 1975, the woman’s lawyer said during closing
Alejandro Lazo / Cal Matters
First-time buyers often rely on family gifts to afford the down payments on their homes. Now California Legislators want the government to fill the role of
ADAM BEAM / Associated Press
Fearing the U.S. Supreme Court will soon overturn Roe v. Wade, California Democrats on Tuesday moved quickly to ensure the state’s progressive voters have
TOM KRISHER / AP Auto Writer
Automakers reported nearly 400 crashes over a 10-month period involving vehicles with partially automated driver-assist systems, including 273 with Teslas, according to statistics released Wednesday
By Alexei Koseff
California lawmakers approved a $300 billion state budget today, but it is far from final as legislative leaders continue to negotiate with Gov. Gavin Newsom over items
MICHAEL R. BLOOD / Associated Press
Michelle Obama urged Americans on Monday not to tune out of the gridlocked political system and said voting — and enlisting millions of new voters -
