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OPINION: California's history of diversity and migration created the most populous state and fostered one of the largest economies in the world, Lori Fogarty writes.

California’s history is far more chaotic than the Hollywood version suggests. Long before it became America’s richest ...

Voters approved the creation of the county of Riverside in 1893 from portions of San Bernardino and San Diego counties, and just like that, the Coachella Valley and Palm Springs were within the newly ...

California has a long history of tsunamis reaching its coast, and in some cases they've turned deadly. Here's a look back at tsunamis that have impacted the California coastline. Crescent City in ...

But China Alley’s mere existence is fragile; its current condition is fatigued. Set foot onto the narrow street, and it takes but a few seconds to see that the place could be wiped from the face of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The San Andreas fault runs along the sea’s east side and terminates underneath the sea to the south in 2021. San Andreas Fault ...