In Southern California, home to the nation's largest Iranian diaspora, the anti-government protests in Iran are being watched nervously.

A bill by Sen. Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) would make it easier for people to sue federal immigration officers in state court over constitutional violations.

Arizona's governor says the state will start limiting groundwater pumping in an area where a Saudi farm grows hay and aquifer levels are dropping.

States say biological sex at birth, not gender identity, determines who can compete on girls' teams.

Scott Adams, the 'Dilbert' cartoonist who defined a certain kind of workplace culture for more than 30 years before comments on race led to his cancelation, is dead at 68.

Former Navy SEAL Gregory Vandenberg was convicted of transporting fireworks intended to harm law enforcement at a "No Kings" protest in San Diego.

Nicols Maduro's downfall has stirred a mix of relief, fear and uncertainty among Venezuela's vast diaspora, many of whom were forced into exile by repression and hardship and now face the question of whether they could ever return.

California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta announced he will not be running for governor. Bonta last year said he decided not to run for the post, then reconsidered it after former Vice President Kamala Harris and Sen. Alex Padilla announced they were not running.

Anti-ICE protests in some 60 cities of California were largely peaceful statewide, although marked by moments of tension, anger and sporadic vandalism.

For many of the hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan immigrants facing possible deportation, their relief about the arrest of President Nicols Maduro was cut by the fear about what comes next from an administration that has zeroed in on Venezuelans as a target.

Rare appearance of the military's "Doomsday Plane" sparks online worry

The ESPN broadcaster's comments are a continuation of his outspoken views about politics and world affairs, which fall outside his sports specialty.

The tactic of shooting at moving vehicles has fallen out of favor with the LAPD and many other law enforcement agencies across the country because it puts bystanders at risk.

Grok now restricts non-paying users from generating free deepfake images on X.

The discount retailer Marshalls has closed locations in Hollywood and San Jos, impacting more than 120 employees.

The shooting death of a Minneapolis woman by ICE agents highlights the risks when the left tries to legislate through conflict with federal law enforcement.

Agriculture has been free to use Arizona's groundwater, but as water levels drop, the state may have hit a turning point.

Rep. Julia Brownley of Westlake Village announced Thursday she would not seek another term in Congress.

The shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis by a federal agent has sparked protests and vigils across the country, including in Los Angeles.

A 37-year-old woman was shot and killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis Wednesday, the most recent armed confrontation between immigration agents and civilians across the country.

Federal officials say an off-duty ICE agent was responding to an "active shooter" at his apartment complex when he gunned down Keith "Pooter" Porter in Northridge. Friends and advocates contend Porter was not threatening anyone but shooting a gun in the air to celebrate on New Year's Eve.