By David Shepardson and Steve Gorman WASHINGTON (Reuters) -California Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday vowed to fight the "illegal" move by President Donald Trump's administration to cancel some $4 billion in federal grants for the state's ambitious but much-delayed high-speed rail project.

The Trump administration revoked federal funding for California’s high-speed rail project on Wednesday, intensifying uncertainty about how the state will make good on its long-delayed promise of build...

“The Railroad we were promised still does not exist, and never will,” Trump wrote on Truth Social.

Twenty-one children are in the custody of a California child-welfare agency while authorities investigate a Los Angeles-area couple and whether they misled surrogate mothers around the country.

Nearly a dozen young children were found in a home in Arcadia after it came to light that the children all came from surrogate mothers.

“It was her first time being a surrogate mother,” Fell said. “The baby that she birthed, she is trying to get custody now. She was told by the intended parents that she was their only surrogate mothe...

The U.S. Department of Justice is asking California sheriff’s departments to turn over lists of all jails inmates who are not citizens, their crimes and their scheduled release dates to assist federal...

A mother and her son who got lost in a dense California​ forest left handwritten notes, which helped searchers find them.

A mother and her 9-year-old-son who got lost in a remote California forest while on their way to a Boy Scouts camp were rescued after a search crew found notes the pair had left behind.