As a prepares for a potential third run for the White House, Mitt Romney on Wednesday told students at Mississippi State University what lessons he learned from his loss to President Obama.
Health authorities in Arizona are trying to curb a measles outbreak at risk of increasing dramatically in size. The state is the second-most affected, with respect to 95 cases of measles that originated at California's Disney parks. Though only seven individuals are confirmed to have contracted the disease, up to 1,000 Arizonians may have been exposed.
Three senators seen as top contenders for the 2016 Republican ticket on Sunday flocked to a "conversation" hosted by the Koch brothers' Freedom Partners that offered "a preview of the GOP primary debates that begin in August."
Pope Francis announced on Thursday that he plans to canonize Father Junipero Serra, a missionary who brought Christianity to California in the 18th century, during his upcoming trip to the United States later this year.
The California Highway Patrol has unofficially renamed Highway 24 in Contra Costa County as "The Miracle Highway" after two babies were safely delivered on the high-speed freeway within 48 hours of one another.
Look out, taxi cab drivers, regular people are using their personal cars to steal your potential passengers. A new fee for Lyft and Uber drivers may soon make this more difficult to do so in airports, however.
Noted Mexican-American writer Michele Serros has died at the age of 48 from cancer. Noted Mexican-American writer Michele Serros has died at the age of 48 from cancer.
Work will begin today on the nation's first bullet-train line, meant to eventually connect Los Angeles and San Francisco, even though funding concerns and political opposition have raised questions as to whether the project will ever be completed.
"No governor may serve more than two terms," the California Constitution reads, but Democrat Jerry Brown will be sworn in for an unprecedented fourth term as the state's chief executive today because the term limit was not in place when Brown first occupied the office, from 1975 to 1983.
A baby girl found dead in a dumpster in a Southern California beach community on Sunday. While looking through trash behind an Imperial Beach, California, strip mall, a person discovered the body of 3-week-old Eliza Delacruz, police said.
Thousands of immigrants lined up at the Department of Motor Vehicles in California on Friday to take advantage of a new law that allows undocumented workers to apply for driver's licenses.
Undocumented immigrants in California are expected to apply for driver's licenses in record numbers. Foreigners who are in the country illegally and reside in the Golden State are benefiting from what is known as "AB 60," a bill passed last year by the Legislature that enables them to receive the documents in spite of their status.
Revelers celebrated New Year's Eve in Las Vegas and Southern California amidst near-freezing temperatures due to a blustery winter storm which dumped snow and ice across the West. Many motorists also found themselves trapped in snow while several people died from the severe wintery storms.
A California jury threw out a class-action lawsuit against Apple on Tuesday, in which plaintiffs had accused the technology giant to have violated antitrust laws by suppressing competition for its iPod music players.
The Department of Motor Vehicles in California is gearing up for an expected flood of new applicants next year once a law allowing undocumented immigrants to apply for driver's licenses goes into effect on Jan. 2.
Riots, looting and violence broke out for a second night in a row on Sunday during protests in Berkeley, California over recent police killings of unarmed black men.
