The California Supreme Court refused Wednesday to review the case of a former Long Beach teacher who was convicted of sex-related charges involving three victims, including two former students. Mark Anthony Santo — who taught at Lindbergh Middle School and Jordan High School — is serving an 80-year-to-life state prison sentence.

The high court's ruling blocks a May decision by a California court that temporarily blocked the efforts of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to drastically reduce the size of his agency's workforce.

Employees at the Lawrence Livermore National Lab in California will have access to the enterprise version of Claude, Anthropic’s chatbot.

The California Supreme Court refused Wednesday to hear the case of a U.S. Army veteran who was convicted of fatally stabbing one man and assaulting another outside a Pasadena bar. Jose Antonio Santiago,

At issue was a 2018 ballot initiative that bans the sale of bacon and other pork products in California unless the pigs are housed in larger pens.

The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against California, challenging its egg and chicken farm regulations. The federal suit claims California's laws, meant to prevent animal cruelty, create unnecessary red tape and inflate egg prices.

The Supreme Court ruled on June 28, 2024, that banning camping for homeless people did not constitute cruel and unusual punishment. In the year since, California’s cities and its homeless population have navigated a new legal landscape.

The court’s rules require many litigants to submit 40 copies of their briefs, resulting in millions of pages printed each term. Critics call the process outdated and wasteful.

The California Supreme Court has issued a ruling in the ongoing lawsuit between former Inglewood treasurer Wanda Brown and the City. The Supreme Court of California reviewed the case and affirmed the Court of Appeal’s judgment,