The Latest Breaking News from California

Billionaire Trump backer Peter Thiel leads the pack

LOS ANGELES — As the sun set behind rows of modest homes, Republican Matt Jacobs knocked on doors urging voters in Oxnard to ditch their incumbent Democratic congresswoman and pick him to improve their quality of life.

When the ‘Lady of the Dunes’ was identified last year, after almost half a century, as Tennessee woman Ruth Marie Terry, suspicion quickly centred on the man she’d married shortly before her death. The revelation, along with further details about his questionable past, left a family friend ‘speechless’ – and…

Lawsuit says Musk violated California labor law by firing thousands of workers without advance notice

The Interior Department outlined a path for unilateral cuts last week, upping the pressure on western states

McDonald's opened their first-ever restaurant in California in 1941 and the menu looked way different than it does today - with just nine items and only two burgers

The brand will use BMW's test center in Thermal.

Government efforts to keep registered voters on the rolls when they move from one address to another substantially boost those voters’ likelihood of casting a ballot, my research has found.

It's about protecting adults from themselves, which should be none of the government’s business.

Tension reflects the heated battle between Democrats and Republicans for control of the House, a fight in which the state is key

Twitter said it will start laying off employees on Friday, as the new billionaire owner Elon Musk moves quickly after his big takeover to make the messaging platform financially sound. A company-wide email seen by AFP says Twitter employees will receive word via email at the start of business Friday,…