California is taking of heat for celebrating the completion of an high-speed rail bridge that clearly goes nowhere — part of an $100 billion boondoggle project. Critics — including Tesla ...

Before graduating from a California high school, students must complete a minimum of 13 state-mandated courses, including three years of English, two years of math and two years of science.

After another rainy winter that dragged into springtime, California is finally moving toward a warmer and drier pattern, with temperatures expected to hit typical highs — or above — for this ...

Firefighters got the upper hand on a grass fire that began Saturday afternoon in San Joaquin County, California, but dangerous heat threatens to worsen the situation in the coming days.

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California offers a standard and itemized deduction for taxpayers. The 2023 standard deduction allows taxpayers to reduce their taxable income by $5,363 for single filers or couples filing ...

The Orange County region of Southern California is home to some of the state's signature sights. Golden shores smothered in sunshine, along with a few of the country's top amusement parks ...

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But with some insurance companies closing shop in California because of increasing costs to insure drivers, it’s more challenging than ever to find the best auto insurance in California.