Judge sides with Stanford Daily, says Trump administration violated Constitution
Judge Noël Wise says the Constitution protects noncitizen students from deportation over criticism of government policies.
A decade after Colin Kaepernick took a knee that led to his exile, the ripple effects continue
Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick's decision to kneel during the national anthem in 2016 sparked a cultural conversation. He aimed to highlight social issues like racial injustice and police brutality.
Trump officials seek to transfer Yosemite land to private developer, report says
California political leaders and environmental organizations vowed to fight the deal before it goes through.
Is a hurricane coming to Southern California this weekend? Experts say it’s unlikely
Forecasters say there is a 20% chance the system could bring rain to Southern California if it stays close to the coast.
Trump has asked Apple to change Lake Ontario name to ‘Lake America’ on its maps, interior chief says
The move echoes Trump's order last year to rename the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America — and both Apple and Google updated their maps in the U.S. soon…
Trump warns Americans not to reject unpopular ‘Golden goose’ data centers
Vice President JD Vance took a more measured approach, suggesting that Trump was only referring to situations in which operators build their own sources of energy to power the new…
Supreme Court lets White House continue construction on Trump’s $400 million ballroom
The justices intervened Monday after lower courts found work must stop because the project doesn’t have congressional approval.
LA County sues State Farm, citing mishandled wildfire survivor claims
Ten months after Los Angeles County launched its investigation, hundreds of 2025 fire survivors' insurance claims made to State Farm Insurance are still woefully underpaid, have been delayed or flat…
Teen charged for recording livestream of San Diego mosque shooting charged with murder
A 17-year-old North Carolina girl who recorded a livestream of a shooting that killed three people at a San Diego mosque and disseminated the attackers’ white-supremacist writings has been charged…
Dan Albano’s biggest takeaways from Week 1 of the football season
Start the week with insights on the Orange County teams and players that were revelations in Week 1.