The planet's rising temps mean the state faces greater risk of a "superstorm" that could flood the Central Valley, causing damage that would dwarf even a major earthquake.
Jewish groups are targeting Fox News personality Glenn Beck for his claim that billionaire George Soros helped in the effort to exterminate Jews during World War II.
Nicky Diaz Santillan says she was paid for 15 hours per week by the Whitmans while working longer than those hours, was threatened with being fired when she became pregnant.
The Mexican drug war that has taken the lives of 28,000 people over the past four years could conceivably come to an end if California votes to legalize marijuana.
A treatment for a birth disorder has been found to reduce the likelihood that girls will become gay. Activist groups have condemned the 'anti-gay' treatment.
A coalition of NGOs say Don Blankenship is "as criminally culpable as any mass murderer" for the mine disaster because he had systematically worked to avoid safety regulations.
FBI is looking into the possibility that a school district violated federal laws by remotely activating webcams on student computers while the computers were at home.
After Sen. elect Brown offered his daughters as "available," at his victory speech, Beck remarked: "I don't trust this guy. This one could end with a dead intern."
Robertson implies the suffering of the Western Hemisphere's poorest country was the result of a "pact with the devil" that Haitian rebels made in the 18th century.