The State Bar of California said on Thursday that it has hired a consulting firm to review the scoring of its February bar exam, adding to the millions the organization has spent to clean up mess from the botched test rollout.

The year-end pay increases boosted California’s weekly wage to $1,872. That’s 24% above the nation’s $1,507 and fifth-highest nationally.

GirlsDoPorn founder Michael James Pratt,42, who was on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted list, faces a possible life sentence.

Federal authorities announced Wednesday the arrest of a Washington state man they say provided chemicals to make explosives used to bomb a California fertility clinic in May.

President Donald Trump threatened to cut government contracts with Elon Musk amid feud, while the SpaceX CEO suggested decommissioning a spacecraft.

California implemented its economy-wide carbon market in 2013; Washington followed in 2023. But California’s plummeting prices portend trouble. New policies hashed out (or not) in West Coast legislatures over the next few months could determine whether more states move towards an integrated carbon market or the markets that do exist fall apart.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is threatening to pull federal funding on California's long-troubled high-speed rail project after a scathing report found a myriad of problems, including skyrocketing costs and budget shortfalls.

A federal probe by the Trump Administration determined the California High Speed Rail Authority in default on terms of two federal grant awards.

Here’s why the law is so integral to California and what changes might do.

Mayors of the California’s 13 largest cities estimate the loss of at least 6,500 shelter beds if the state does not extend HHAP funding in next year’s budget