When Kamala Harris was seeking the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020, she described the death penalty as “deeply ...

This year’s Los Angeles District Attorney race is pitting incumbent George Gascón, widely viewed as a progressive criminal ...

Lawyers for San Francisco told the court it was 'unfair and unworkable' to hold the city potentially liable for huge fines ...

In a case that could set new standards for pollution of offshore waters, the Supreme Court appeared sympathetic Wednesday to ...

How Missouri defines fetal viability will be key to determining at what stage of pregnancy Missouri lawmakers can ban or ...

A former California fire chief has appealed the 9th Circuit's decision on his firing to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Experts have raised concerns about Supreme Court intervention in the 2024 election, but recent signals suggest the justices ...

Austin Murphy’s 2021 story about ghost guns, as well as Murphy’s mechanical skills, were discussed this week before the U.S.

NOT ENDORSING 36: San Diego County’s Board of Supervisors opted not to endorse Proposition 36 this morning, citing concerns about how much the measure would cost the county. The board had previously ...

at the Supreme Court building in Washington, Oct. 7, 2022. Bottom row, from left, Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor, ...

Supreme Court justices returned to the bench for the first time since leaving for their summer recess as their new term ...

Here are a handful of election lawsuits that could tip the balance in the Nov. 5 election between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.