It is no wonder California is such a well-known state as it has been inhabited for over 11,000 years. Shash Wighton for The Fact Site explained that the most commonly agreed-upon scientific theory ...

California is an incredibly diverse state with everything from movie stars to national parks to mountains to wine. Here are 59 interesting facts about California you might not know. Due to its ...

We’ve heard endless claims about California’s extreme wealth and poverty. Democrats in control of state offices tend to tout the state’s enormous GDP and its long stretch of job gains. Republicans, ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: CDPH has launched “Facts Fight Fentanyl,” a statewide campaign to educate Californians on the dangers ...

Since the recession compounded a long-standing budget crisis, the Golden State has collapsed into a vicious cycle with no easy way out. Unions interfere with budget cuts. Cutbacks emerge from ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. California is known worldwide for its ...

One of the biggest backers for building new dams and reservoirs in California is House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Bakersfield. The Republican, who’s been described as the most powerful ...

PALISADES FIRE WILL CONTINUE FOLLOWING THAT. IN THE MEANTIME, THE FIRES HAVE ALSO TURNED POLITICAL. PRESIDENT ELECT DONALD TRUMP SOUNDING OFF ON THE WILDFIRES IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. AS OUR STATE IS ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Earthquakes are part of life in California.