State & National

After more than two years, California’s political ethics watchdog has closed its investigation into a controversial campaign donor network, concluding...

Passengers aboard the American Airlines flight that collided with an Army helicopter and crashed into the frigid waters of the...

The leader of the California Senate has reappointed the former chair of the chamber’s insurance committee, despite uncertainty over her...

Firecrackers popped, incense was offered at temples and dancers and drummers paraded Wednesday in Asia and farther afield as millions...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s anti-vaccine advocacy is outside the mainstream. His previous statements on abortion could alienate Republicans. But a...

In the parlance of politics, "ticket-splitting" refers to someone who votes for candidates of both major parties. It bedevils political...

Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a former president...

Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff won the California US Senate seat long held by the late Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein on...

Confused about Proposition 33? You’re not alone. A recent poll shows the ballot measure to give local governments more ability...

Transgender rights, the regulation of "ghost guns" and the death penalty highlight the Supreme Court's election-season term that begins Monday,...