Mr. Trump has long clashed with California. The state’s attorney general, Xavier Becerra, has filed multiple lawsuits against the Trump administration, on issues like immigration, health care and environment policy.
Three people were killed by wildfires in Napa County, and one in Solano County. The wildfires that continued to rip across Northern California on Thursday have killed four people and
Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency Tuesday in response to wildfires in California, as the state battled the effects of a sweltering heat wave, rolling blackouts and the
The state’s economy is larger than all but a few nations, and from water policy to global trade to immigration to health care, its fortunes rise and fall with its
Retailers in California can once again hand out free single-use plastic bags under an executive order announced on Thursday by Gov. Gavin Newsom, the latest turn away from reusable bags
In Oklahoma, the dramatic downturn in the oil and gas markets sent tax collections down, opening up a shortfall. In Michigan more than 1 million people — over a quarter
SAN FRANCISCO — California has been ahead of the rest of America in confronting the coronavirus pandemic, locking down its citizens early and avoiding, so far, the worst-case scenarios predicted
Rift between White House and states threatens a cohesive response. Even as the sense of crisis in New York was easing, it was deepening in neighboring New Jersey, where new
Health and economic crises pull President Trump in opposite directions. As he grapples simultaneously with the most devastating public health and economic crises of a lifetime, President Trump finds himself
