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Spain's monarchy decimated the Jewish population by expelling, killing or forcibly converting Jews in 1492. Now the country is offering their descendants Spanish citizenship.

Democratic mayoral contender David Alvarez maintains a nearly two-to-one advantage over his Republican rival in cash on hand, according to financial disclosure statements filed Wednesday and Thursday.

Health experts are "fairly certain" that nine people had enough direct contact with an Ebola patient that they could potentially have been infected. None of them have shown symptoms, the CDC says.

It's been a little more than a month since the start of the sequester -- the automatic, across-the-board spending cuts that kicked in because Congress couldn't agree on something better.

Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell said it's getting more difficult to foot the bill for firefighting efforts even as the risk of wildfire grows each year.

Over eggs at a San Antonio café, a reporter listens as former law enforcement officials and one ex-drug cartel operative swap theories about El Chapo’s latest escape

Federal agents fanned out through the Gaslamp Quarter today and rounded up dozens of foreign nationals violating their student visas by working as pedicab drivers in the popular tourist district, authorities reported.

The state of California is asking people to prepare for fire season by clearing brush and by developing evacuation plans. Cal Fire is preparing by hiring firefighters and by trying to acquire more equipment.

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors will consider today supporting federal legislation to tighten scrutiny on foreign nationals who attempt to receive flight training in the United States.

Among doctors who received payments from Medicare in 2012 are dozens who had been kicked out of Medicaid, or charged with fraud, or settled fraud cases out of court, a ProPublica investigation finds.