Gavin Newsom of making that disaster worse by diverting water supplies to the city “to protect an essentially worthless fish called a smelt.” California does protect the endangered small fish ...

For the latest updates on the atmospheric river in California, read USA TODAY's coverage ... that damaged houses and forced evacuations and water rescues. Officials said there were at least ...

A California city voted to criminalize “aiding” and “abetting” homeless camps Tuesday — an unusual move that advocates say could stifle help for people who need it. In addition to making ...

A new online petition is proposing that the country of Denmark buy California for a trillion dollars. The man behind the push, Xavier Dutoit, started the “Denmarkification” website to make the ...

As of Tuesday, the "Denmarkification" petition – which calls for the country of Denmark to buy the state of California – has collected more than 200,000 signatures. The petition comes in ...

THE BUZZ: AVOIDING COURTROOMS — California Democrats tried to turn their state into a safe haven for undocumented immigrants during Donald Trump’s first term. But since returning to office ...

President Donald Trump wants to revamp the Federal Emergency Management Agency or possibly get rid of it as he recently suggested. For flood-prone Long Island, the stakes are high. Join us at ...

New York Times reporters have been writing personal portraits about the fires in the California Today newsletter. Here is a collection of their dispatches on what the disaster means to them ...

This useful study presents a virtual reality-based contextual fear conditioning paradigm for head-fixed mice. The approach provides a way to perform multiphoton imaging of neural circuits during ...

Likely the most rain Southern California’s seen in a year or so. But what does that mean for water temps? Probably not much. We’ll have some breezy pre-frontal southerly wind on Wednesday and ...

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TEHRAN, Iran — Tens of thousands of Iranians marked the anniversary of the country’s 1979 Islamic Revolution, the first such rally since President Donald Trump returned to the White House and ...