The order creates an "AI Litigation Task Force" to challenge state laws and uses federal funds for broadband access as a bargaining chip.

The vast blanket of low-hanging fog formed as a result of cold weather, calm winds and moist soils in California's Central Valley.

JBS will permanently close a facility outside Los Angeles that prepares beef for sale at U.S. grocery stores, the world's largest meat company said on Friday, as tight cattle supplies have raised costs for meatpackers.

California stargazers can soon spot a major meteor shower complete with colorful “fireballs.” The Geminid meteor shower will blaze across the night sky, resulting in hundreds of shooting stars dashing overhead.

U.S. District Judge Dale Drozd has rejected a bid by the DOJ to throw out a lawsuit challenging more than $4 billion in federal grant cuts.

Gov. Gavin Newsom said that homelessness is California's "poster child" of failure during a new podcast interview, acknowledging the state's ongoing struggles.

Not only is California’s unemployment rate again the nation’s highest among the 50 states, the number of unemployed workers in the state was up for the sixth straight month. The September rate, the latest data available, was 5.6%, according to the California Employment Development Department. The national rate was 4.4%.

A quintessential holiday spice made by a single manufacturer has been recalled by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for possible contamination. The FDA recalled Lucky Foods brand cinnamon powder on Tuesday after an analysis conducted by the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets found high levels of lead.

Six California bishops celebrated Mass at Adelanto ICE center, urging dignity for immigrants as Pope Leo challenges harsh deportation policies.

California jobs at appliance/electronics specialty stores have fallen from 94,000 at the end of 1999 to 44,000 as of June 2025.

California's unemployment department bought more cellphones than it needed during the COVID pandemic and kept paying for thousands of unused lines.