These attendance zone lines are official policy, and they separate the haves from the have-nots,” watchdog-group founder and President Tim DeRoche said of New York’s student-placement system.

The city of Santa Cruz said that after a week of allowing two-way traffic on the Murray Street Bridge, it will revert to one-lane traffic going eastbound.

In a twist of political irony, a conservative California city that voted to ban Pride flags on government buildings could soon be represented in Congress by an openly gay lawmaker. Huntington Beach — ...

The Kaiser Steel Company in Fontana built a capsule slated to be opened in 2054, and the LA Public Library opened a 100-year-old capsule last year when the library celebrated its centennial.

Newsweek has created a map showing which lakes are declining in water levels fastest. Lake Mead, in Nevada and Arizona, Lake ...

Forty years of data collected by Scripps Institution of Oceanography tracks the West Coast's largest giant kelp forest.

Plus, the Audies created a Hall of Fame and narrator Simon Vance, who lost his home in the Eaton Fire, is in its inaugural ...

Long before it was Mission Bay, 19th-century maps labeled the area “False Bay,” a tidal landscape of mudflats, creeks, and salt marsh.

Hipcamp created a superbloom forecasting tool, complete with an interactive map with predicted wildflower hotspots paired with nearby camping sites.

During Ramadan, one of the holiest months in Islam, observers can use time spent in nature to reflect on the past year and ...

Iran is roughly the same size as Alaska, 2.5 times the size of Texas and covers about one-sixth of the US land area.

World Atlas named six California towns among the prettiest on the Pacific Coast. See which scenic cities made the list.