Western states in the Colorado River basin are racing a federal deadline to hash out how to share the overtapped river. As ...

You'll see an ALL CAPS warning about risks to you when you file complaints against Los Angeles Police Department officers.

U.N. negotiations among nations over curbing climate change don't include California, but Gavin Newsom sees a chance for leadership anyway.

Of the 26 UC Regents, one student can vote. UC student leaders are now pushing for a second seat with voting power.

Gov. Gavin Newsom attracted national news coverage thanks to Proposition 50 before jetting to Brazil for a climate conference President Donald Trump avoided.

As CalMatters’ Carolyn Jones explains, millions of California’s 5.8 million K-12 students use Google laptops known as ...

A Chrome browser tool features a movable bubble that provides information without typing a prompt, spurring a rise in AI cheating on tests.

A scholarship meant to repair racial terror now must include descendants of those who were never targets of it. But is it, and programs like it, truly discriminatory?

California is under pressure to embrace more temporary homeless shelters that require sobriety, at the potential expense of ...

The San Francisco representative, who’s best known for her political prowess and leader of national Democrats, won’t run for ...

California, the state that helped define U.S. clean-air policy, is once again considering how far it can go without ...

California counties are reporting results for Proposition 50, Gov. Gavin Newsom's ballot measure to tilt the 2026 election ...