Fifteen South American migrants and asylum seekers were recently deported from the United States to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, an African country they have no ties to.

NPR's America in Pursuit series examines a presidential treasure, a pistol that was lost by George Washington and now can be found at the Smithsonian.

Lawmakers say the thwarted attack on the White House Correspondents' Association dinner raises questions about Secret Service protection. Some say it highlights the need for a White House ballroom.

Hundreds of lawsuits nationwide accuse State Farm of trying to avoid paying what it owes for hail damage. Oklahoma's Republican attorney general says the alleged scheme undermines public confidence in ...

The virus infected nearly 1,000 people in the state before the state declared it over. Meanwhile, cases are spreading across ...

The Golden State Valkyries played their first game of the pre-season this weekend. KALW’s Maya Goldberg-Safir has more.

A new audit by the Oakland City Auditor's Office found that high waste disposal costs, gaps in enforcement and limited access ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement has quietly opened another detention center in California’s Central Valley.

San Francisco recorded its first overdose death from two new street drugs, "cychlorphine" and "iso," also known as "tony." ...

An examination of how journalists can protect themselves, their sources, and their devices in dangerous and difficult times ...

The state may soon help California seniors and people with disabilities pay to harden their homes against wildfires.

State lawmakers have pushed forward legislation that would change a decades-old state law allowing the Department of Motor ...