Calexit is a movement for the largest U.S. state to secede from the union, though the initiative's website offers contradictory definitions.

Firefighters from stations in western Washington have returned home after spending several weeks in Southern California assisting in the fight against wildfires

A new House bill would make it a federal crime to “cause a wildfire, further the spread of a wildfire, or attempt to do either,” according to the bill’s sponsors.

Despite the president's pledge to withhold funds to the region, outside influences, including three global sporting events, could force his hand.

A major political transition is taking place in Washington as Joe Biden prepares to leave the White House. After attending Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday, Biden and his wife, Jill, will board a flight to California,

Some U.S. House Republicans in California are breaking with Speaker Mike Johnson over his suggestion that federal disaster aid be coupled with as-yet unspecified conditions on the wildfire-ravaged state.

Border officials say the attack bolsters President Donald Trump’s claims that the U.S.-Mexico border is more lawless than official statistics indicate.

“It’s devastating to see.” The hope is that Trump’s executive orders will motivate multiple states to follow Washington, California and Quebec in forming carbon markets and encouraging ...

The former vice president’s first acts as a nonelected official for the first time in decades could be a sign of what comes next.

California Republicans are making the trip to our nation's capital to watch the inauguration ceremonies. Festivities and security measures are underway as President-elect Donald Trump gets ready for his second inauguration.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and windy conditions that fanned the flames of the recent devastating Southern California wildfires, a scientific study found.