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Monday marks the last day for public comment on the rule, which could make it harder for millions of immigrants who have used public services to acquire a green card or citizenship.
The Central Valley company faced $64 million in claims from the thousands of people who lost their homes in the Camp fire.
A rule requiring companies to disclose genetically modified ingredients is being finalized this week.
The new, wide-ranging warning about romaine lettuce illustrates gaps in the government's ability to oversee food safety.
A federal judge in San Francisco has issued an injunction against the Trump administration, temporarily suspending the administration's policy of denying asylum to migrants caught crossing the southern border illegally.
Amid hazardous air conditions in California, farm management is turning away volunteers attempting to hand out masks to farmworkers.
By the morning after Election Day, America knew the number of women in the House of Representatives would hit historic highs. Could the Senate and governors' mansions, too?
The Woolsey and Camp Fires mark a continuation of unprecedented burning in California.
Oil companies have contributed $8 million to fight against Measure G, a ballot measure in San Luis Obispo County that would block the expansion of local oil operations.
With Roe v. Wade under threat, the stakes are high for abortion protections in states across the country.
The agency's new plan retains several key limitations on animal biotechnology, despite language promoting innovation.
The storm wiped out nearly a million acres of crops and caused $158 million in agricultural losses.
Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke on Tuesday announced the approval of the first offshore oil production facility in federal waters off the coast of Alaska.
The Trump administration is asking the United States Supreme Court to block a lawsuit filed by young Americans seeking to force more federal action on climate change.
The policy would have required that the data for all scientific studies used to justify major regulatory actions be publicly available.
High-ranking officials said on Tuesday that they did not feel qualified to speak on the growing mountain of warnings that detention could be permanently harming children.
Concerns arose before Hurricane Florence made landfall about the piles of toxic waste from coal-burning power plants in the storm's path.
Governor Jerry Brown signed legislation on Monday setting a goal of 100 percent renewable energy for the state by 2045.