The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation had restricted inmate movements and suspended privileges at 21 prisons because of a statewide surge in violence.

On Thursday, Harmeet Dhillon, the Justice Department’s top civil rights attorney, said in a letter to Michael V. Drake, the president of the University of California system, that she was focused ...

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The Trump administration on Wednesday said California is defying federal law in permitting transgender girls to compete on girls school sports teams, escalating a roughly monthlong battle between ...

The Justice Department launched an investigation Thursday into the University of California system to determine if it ran afoul of federal law by engaging in racial or sex-based discrimination when… ...

LOS ANGELES — The vice mayor of a small Southern California city is under fire after appearing to call on street gangs to organize in the face of immigration sweeps by federal agents in and ...

LOS ANGELES — The Trump administration signaled Wednesday that it intends to cut off federal funding for a long-delayed California high-speed rail project plagued by multibillion-dollar cost ...

More than 200 people who took California's bar exam in February will have their scores changed from "fail" to "pass" after new scoring changes were approved.

SACRAMENTO, California — California Gov. Gavin Newsom is suing Donald Trump over tariffs in an aggressive move to end the president’s stranglehold on global commerce. Newsom’s lawsuit ...

Missing hiker found alive after 3 weeks in California wilderness shares her story 01:01. A Georgia woman who went missing for weeks in California's Sierra Nevada mountains said that she was ...

The vice mayor of a tiny Southern California city is under fire after appearing to call on street gangs to organize in the face of immigration sweeps by federal agents in and around Los Angeles.