The Latest Breaking News from California

A new debate is shaking California. Should children under 16 need ID to open social media accounts? Gavin Newsom says the conversation is long overdue. Elon Musk says the logic behind it raises serious questions. Parents, lawmakers, and tech leaders are now part of a growing national discussion about safety,…

Emboldened by recent wins, elected officials gathered in San Francisco to share strategy for a midterm ‘reckoning’

11-year-old girl died in the hospital, police say

Recovery efforts had been suspended for several days due to heavy snow and the persistent threat of further avalanches

Gu competed for China in this year’s Winter Olympics, but was born and raised in San Francisco, California

Crews are working to recover victims after an avalanche in California’s Sierra Nevada killed eight people and left one missing

A picture is emerging of one of the worst avalanche disasters in US history, and the women among a tight-knit group of friends who died

The Pentagon and the Energy Department have airlifted a small nuclear reactor from California to Utah, demonstrating what they say is potential for the U.S. to quickly deploy nuclear power for military and civilian use

Ever feel like your paycheck should be doing more than it is?