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A federal judge has issued a stay giving some detainees at airports a temporary reprieve. But chaos has roiled U.S. airports, and family members and foreign leaders are trying to respond to the order.

Advocates on both sides of the abortion debate agree that the retirement of Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy sets the stage for a battle over abortion rights unlike any in a generation.

San Diego County’s Project 100% requires anyone applying for CalWORKs to agree to an unscheduled home inspection as part of the application process. A new suit argues the program unfairly targets women and people of color. A little-known 2014 study cast serious doubt on claims about the program’s effectiveness.

A Bengal tiger cub smuggled into the U.S. from Mexico was in good condition Friday at the San Diego Zoo's Safari Park.

A day before an international summit on the climate, the French president offers some researchers an opportunity to make France a "second homeland."

Supporters of capital punishment in California claimed victory after the state Supreme Court upheld a voter-approved measure to speed up death sentences, but they still have to clear a major obstacle before executions can resume: Getting approval for a new lethal injection method.

Tennessee is one of just seven states that have never elected a woman as senator or governor. Reps. Marsha Blackburn and Diane Black are hoping to change that, but both face big hurdles first.

President Donald Trump signed executive actions Wednesday to begin construction of a U.S.-Mexico border wall and cut federal grants for sanctuary cities.

With the new year one week away, the California Department of Motor Vehicles is reminding voters about new traffic laws taking effect in 2018.

In an odd sequence of events, the federal ethics watchdog praised Trump in a series of snarky tweets for allegedly deciding to divest his businesses — something he hasn't specifically promised.