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Humans, machines or nothing: Case will decide future of California court transcripts

California's Supreme Court will decide whether to allow electronic recordings of most civil court proceedings. A ruling in favor could fix a crisis but have unintended consequences.

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14 propositions that could remake California taxes, housing, healthcare and elections

In addition to high-stakes U.S. House races, California voters in November will also weigh in on a slew of ballot measures.

Thinking about grad school? New federal rules cap how much students can take out in loans

New federal caps sharply restrict graduate school student loans. Learn how the strict limits impact tuition, college costs and low-income students.

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Even without birthright citizenship, Supreme Court co-signs much of Trump's immigration agenda

Recent Supreme Court decisions raise significant consequences for immigrants who have made their lives in the U.S.

'Uncharted territory' as brewing El Niño, roasting oceans, heat bring risk for California, planet

Scientists are raising alarms over the planet's warming oceans, which — coupled with a strong El Niño — could increase temperatures for land dwellers.