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A new law that goes into effect Jan. 1 allows local authorities to dispose of abandoned or inoperable RVs that have an estimated value of $4,000 or less.

Trump's order doesn't automatically revoke laws targeting marijuana, which remains illegal to transport over state lines.

Starting in 2026, California tortillas will contain folic acid to help prevent birth defects—a change aimed at closing a gap for Latina mothers.

The original Betty Boop, the first four Nancy Drew books and Greta Garbo's first talkie are among the many works from 1930 that will be free to use.

L.A. County Public Health officials say rainfall can cause contamination and high bacterial levels.

California lawmakers let automakers opt out of recent changes to the state’s lemon law and approved a law giving used car buyers three days to return a used vehicle.

Household waste increases by 25% between Thanksgiving and New Years. Rules vary by municipality on what you can recycle and what needs to go into the trash.

A president with strong Christian support is driving an aggressive crackdown on immigrants who are disproportionately Catholic. How is this playing out in the pews?

A survey finds that 56% of psychologists are trying out artificial intelligence tools at work, mainly for administrative tasks.

The Western Monarch Count is underway, a community science project that aims to understand population changes for the orange butterflies.

A recent report finds that, despite legislation limiting such chemicals, dozens of species are still being poisoned. And we have rat prevention tips.

Also in theaters, Jack Black and Paul Rudd star in a meta reimagining of Anaconda, Amanda Seyfried in a Shaker origin story, and Ralph Fiennes in World War I-era film.