All three states have already decriminalized pot and have approved medical marijuana... READ MORE›

AT LEAST 14 DEAD IN SAN BERNARDINO SHOOTING NO MOTIVEKNOWN

... They came prepared to do what they did, as if they were on a mission, San Bernardino Police Chief Jarrod Burguan said... READ MORE›

AMERICAN WOMAN AMONG THE DEAD

Nohemi Gonzalez, from El Monte, California, was a junior studying design, according to a statement from Cal State Long Beach sent to CNN... READ MORE›

DRONES TO UNLEASH VACCINE-LACED PELLETS IN BID TO SAVE ENDANGERED FERRETS

Black-footed ferrets feast upon prairie dogs and invade their burrows, meaning that the disappearance of their co-dependent animal would prove disastrous for the species... READ MORE›

CLINTON QUESTIONED BY FBI AS PART OF EMAIL PROBE

Hide Caption 1 of 39 Photos Hillary Clinton's life in the spotlight Before she married Bill Clinton, she was Hillary Rodham... READ MORE›

SANDERS SAYS N.H. WIN 'WILL ECHO FROM WALL STREET TO WASHINGTON'

Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., cheer as former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton concedes the primary election in Concord, New Hampshire on Tuesday, February 9, 2016... READ MORE›

SOUTH SUDAN PLANE CRASH KILLS DOZENS; BABY AMONG SURVIVORS

Ateny Wek Ateny, a press secretary in the South Sudan President's office, said 18 people were aboard the flight 12 South Sudanese passengers and six crew members... READ MORE›

MAJOR POT ACTIVIST QUITS MARIJUANA POLICY PROJECT, SAYS INDUSTRY IS TAKING OVER MOVEMENT

Marijuana Legalization 2015 Major Pot Activist Quits Marijuana Policy Project, Says Industry Is Taking Over Movement... READ MORE›

HOTTEST JUNE ON RECORD CONTINUES 14-MONTH GLOBAL HEAT WAVE

Hide Caption 6 of 11 Photos 11 ways climate change affects the world Deforestation - Climate change has not been kind to the world's forests... READ MORE›

BROKEN DISCIPLINE TRACKING SYSTEMS LET TEACHERS FLEE TROUBLED PASTS

All three of those teachers found their way back to the front of public school classrooms, simply by crossing state lines... READ MORE›

CLIMATE CHANGE LEGISLATION APPROACHES PIVOTAL SHOWDOWN WITH OIL INDUSTRY

California Democrats push to curb emissions and promote clean energy would alter how the state does business and change the way residents live... READ MORE›

BEYONCE'S SUPER BOWL PERFORMANCE: WHY WAS IT SO SIGNIFICANT?

After an intensely political new music video, Beyonce paid tribute to historical black figures in her Super Bowl show... READ MORE›

BORDER SMUGGLERS BUY U.S. LAND TO HIDE TUNNEL

This week's raid is the 10th large-scale drug smuggling tunnel discovered in the San Diego and Imperial counties area since 2006, authorities said... READ MORE›

WHY BERNIE SANDERS'S WIN IN MICHIGAN MATTERS SO MUCH

Sanders's narrow Michigan win netted him only seven more delegates than Clinton, while her massive victory in Mississippi gave her a 25 delegate edge... READ MORE›

SAN FRANCISCO COULD BE HIT BY MASSIVE EARTHQUAKE 'ANY DAY NOW', SAYS USGS SCIENTIST

The San Francisco Bay Area could be struck by a major earthquake any day now, says a scientist with the US Geological Survey... READ MORE›

NEVADA'S SOLAR WORKERS AND CUSTOMERS REEL AS NEW RULES 'SHUT DOWN' INDUSTRY

California and a number of other states eventually defeated efforts by energy companies and corporate lobby groups to claw back incentives for solar customers... READ MORE›

OBAMA CONSOLES FAMILIES GRIEVING IN ORLANDO

So the responsibility for it lies with President Barack Obama and his failed policies... READ MORE›

DOZENS KILLED IN CARGO PLANE CRASH IN SOUTH SUDAN ALONG NILE

The flight had been headed to strategic oil fields in the Upper Nile region of the country, where there is a large South Sudanese military presence... READ MORE›

COLORADO MOTHER RESCUES SON FROM MOUNTAIN LION'S MOUTH

Officials say sightings are increasing across Colorado, where an estimated 4,500 mountain lions live... READ MORE›

HIKER DIES AFTER 1,000 BEES ATTACK IN ARIZONA

The area on Merkle Trail where the incident took place was closed to the public Thursday afternoon for evaluation, the Sheriff's Office said... READ MORE›

TRUMP DOESN'T HAVE 'LICENCE TO DEFAME,' SAYS 1 OF REPUBLICAN SENATORS JOINING CRITICISM OVER MUSLIM SOLDIER

When Donald Trump is talking about Islam, he is ignorant, she wrote in a Washington Post opinion piece that appeared online Sunday... READ MORE›

'WHY ARE YOU STILL ENDORSING HIM?' OBAMA ASKS REPUBLICAN LEADERS ABOUT TRUMP

Arizona Senator John McCain, a former prisoner of war, said Trump did not have unfettered license to defame those who are the best among us... READ MORE›

COLLEGE STUDENT FROM CALIFORNIA STUDYING ABROAD KILLED IN PARIS ATTACKS

California State University, Long Beach, officials said they could not say at which restaurant Gonzalez was killed... READ MORE›

IT'S ALL OVER FOR BERNIE SANDERS

Superdelegates are party officials who are officially, if controversially, given a say in the process... READ MORE›

CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR SIGNS GENDER WAGE-GAP BILL

Equal pay isn't just the right thing for women, it's the right thing for our economy and for California, Jackson said... READ MORE›

DONALD TRUMP CAMP MAY LACK NUMBERS TO STOP DELEGATE REVOLT, FOR NOW

So much depends on the dynamics of what happens between now and when the Rules Committee meets, Evans said... READ MORE›

POWERFUL STORM HITS SOUTHERN CALIF., KNOCKS OUT POWER TO THOUSANDS; 1 DEAD

A powerful Pacific storm rocked Southern California on Sunday, knocking out power to thousands in San Diego and killing at least one person... READ MORE›

12-YEAR-OLD GIRL 'TRIES TO POISON MOTHER WITH BLEACH AFTER IPHONE IS CONFISCATED'

The girl from Boulder, Colorado, who has not been named, tried to kill her mother on two separate occasions, police said... READ MORE›

KASICH RESPONDS TO ANTI-TRUMP 'SPLIT THE MAP' STRATEGY

As a result of that, Donald Trump is not going to go to the convention with enough delegates, Kasich said... READ MORE›

U.S. JUDGE THROWS OUT ARIZONA SHERIFF'S IMMIGRATION SUIT AGAINST OBAMA

District Court for the District of Columbia denied the demand by Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio for a preliminary injunction to halt the policies... READ MORE›