Nation Feb 02 California's piers are being battered by rising seas and frequent storms. Can the iconic landmarks be saved? Rising seas and frequent storms are taking their toll on California's iconic public piers and raising questions about the future of the landmarks.
Nation Nov 16 California authorities arrest college professor in connection with the death of a Jewish protester California authorities have arrested a college professor in connection with the death of a Jewish protester during demonstrations over the Israel-Hamas war.
Nation Nov 14 Newsom says arson was cause of fire that closed Los Angeles freeway indefinitely Drivers were tested Monday during the first weekday commute since the raging fire. Some freeway exits backed up as people were forced to use crowded surface streets to bypass the damaged freeway stretch south of downtown.
Nation Sep 24 An Afghan man's denied asylum case offers a glimpse into U.S. immigration court The case of an Afghan man who represented himself in U.S. immigration court offers a rare look in that system's proceedings. A Texas judge denied him asylum and ordered him deported. But experts who reviewed a transcript of the April…
Nation Aug 22 Tropical Storm Hilary leaves desert and mountain towns in muddy mess Hilary first slammed into Mexico’s arid Baja California Peninsula as a hurricane, causing one death and widespread flooding before becoming a tropical storm.
Politics Aug 03 2 U.S. Navy sailors arrested on charges tied to national security and China The indictment says Wei made contact with a Chinese government intelligence officer in February 2022 and provided photographs and videos of the ship he served on.
Science Aug 03 Winter waves off of California are getting higher as the climate changes, research finds The research shows average winter wave heights have grown by as much as a foot since 1970, when global warming is believed to have started accelerating.
Nation Jul 15 Las Vegas could break heat record as Southwest endures scorching temperatures The blistering heat wave was forecast to get worse this weekend for Nevada, Arizona and California, where desert temperatures were predicted to soar in parts past 120 degrees Fahrenheit during the day, and remain in the 90s F overnight.
Nation May 28 As new immigration rules take effect, asylum-seekers face long waits, anguish at U.S. border Though the Biden administration opened some new avenues for immigration after ending Title 42, the fate of many people is largely left to a U.S. government app unable to decipher human suffering or weigh the vulnerability of applicants.
Nation Apr 15 PHOTOS: Unusually wet winter kicks off colorful 'Superbloom' in Western states A series of powerful storms dumped record amounts of rain and snow across California, setting prime conditions for millions of dormant seeds to sprout. Botanists say wildflowers are expected to be blooming well into May, with some areas just starting.