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

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Dec 12 - California sued the Trump administration late on Friday for withholding more than $33 million in federal funding after the U.S. Transportation Department said the state failed to comply with rules requiring English proficiency for truck drivers.

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

A San Francisco woman gave birth inside a self-driving Waymo taxi while heading to the University of California, San Francisco medical center, the company said.

Swift is a longtime advocate for foster youth and domestic violence victims and said she wants to represent her community in Sacramento.

Residents and business owners can apply for payments to cover cost of repairs, the Small Business Administration has announced.

More than a third of California's 77 county fairs have been plagued by an array of problems in the last decade.

American birthright citizenship is rooted in California. The 1898 case underpinning the policy involved a San Francisco man, Wong Kim Ark, who was born in the U.S. to Chinese parents. When he tried to come home after visiting his family in China, he couldn’t get back into the country because the government claimed he wasn’t a citizen.

Major quakes in Japan and Alaska along with a spate of smaller earthquakes in California this fall make folks ask, is the Big One near?

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.