Appeals court rejects DOJ bid to set aside disputed California ballots
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the Justice Department's request for California to set aside disputed ballots received in the midterm election.
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The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the Justice Department's request for California to set aside disputed ballots received in the midterm election.
The headquarters of the California Labor and Workforce Development Agency is being renamed after labor leader and civil rights icon Dolores Huerta, who died earlier this week.
After nearly three decades in Congress, Democratic Rep. Mike Thompson is facing an unusual reelection challenge from a fellow Democrat four decades his junior, in a race that has become a battle over experience, generational change and the influence of money in politics.
California High-Speed Rail Authority CEO Ian Choudri has resigned amid ongoing scrutiny over travel spending and the project's rising costs.
A San Francisco Bay Area man who has two previous strikes is facing a potential sentence of life in prison after he allegedly threw scalding hot coffee at a fast-food restaurant manager, authorities said.
Embattled California High-Speed Rail Authority CEO Ian Choudri has resigned amid ongoing scrutiny over travel spending and the project's rising costs.
The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Monday night that Jay-Z will be the featured performer for the halftime festivities on Feb. 14 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.
Democrat Richard Pan and Independent Rep. Kevin Kiley are making their final pitches to voters in California's newly redrawn 6th Congressional District.
A federal appeals court on Monday dismissed the DOJ's effort to force California election officials to set aside thousands of ballots that the Trump administration claims may have been cast by alleged noncitizens.
A helicopter was used to rescue three hikers who became stranded on a mountain in the Sierra Nevada range in Northern California over the weekend.
Federal prosecutors sent letters to county registrars across California demanding that local officials set aside and verify ballots that the Justice Department said may belong to noncitizens.
A Florida man who became injured while climbing one of the tallest mountains in California was rescued after spending two nights in freezing temperatures, officials said.
House Speaker Mike Johnson traveled to Stockton on Wednesday to campaign for Republican Kevin Lincoln, stepping up GOP efforts to reclaim California's 13th Congressional District less than two weeks before the 2026 midterm election.
Tens of thousands of California state workers are walking off the job Wednesday in a one-day strike, as they are seeking a new contract.
Two Sacramento men and one Vacaville woman are among 28 people living in California charged in a federal investigation into allegations of illegal voting and fraudulent voter registration, according to federal officials.
An elderly California couple has pleaded not guilty to murder charges in connection with the deadly shooting of their son-in-law, a New York Times executive, attorneys said.
Information involving millions of students across California may be compromised following a data breach that involved a testing company, state education officials said.
A new analysis from Stanford economists cautions that enacting a billionaire tax could have unintended consequences.
Monday, Oct. 19, marked the deadline to register to vote online or by mail in California. However, voters who missed the deadline can still register in person through the state's conditional voter registration process.
Thousands of athletes took on one of the toughest endurance challenges in sports Sunday as Ironman California brought 3,500 competitors to Sacramento for a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike ride and 26.2-mile run.
The FBI said on Friday that it is investigating suspicious mail sent to congressional offices in California and other locations across the country, including envelopes containing unidentified substances.
California voters will decide in November whether to allow state and local governments to use public money to help finance political campaigns, a proposal supporters say could give candidates without wealthy donors a better chance to compete.
California officials have disputed the Trump administration's broader claims about noncitizens on the state's voter rolls.
Graham Kent, creator of the AlertWildfire camera network, compares the fall fire season to a high-stakes penalty shootout, when the margin for error is slim.
The Justice Department sued California, alleging that the federal government has identified more than 20,000 noncitizens who are unlawfully registered to vote.
