Through its annual Community Grants program, Community Foundation Santa Cruz County awarded $2 million to 100 local ...

After the Capitola City Council voted May 22 to fill Vice Mayor Alexander Pedersen’s seat by appointment rather than a special election, the city is now seeking applications for the City Council.

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up a case that involves whether possessing AR-15s is protected by the Second Amendment, but the court’s conservatives are signaling they soon will.

The case from Maryland was the court’s latest opportunity to apply its recently announced history-based test for assessing the constitutionality of gun control laws. By Adam Liptak Reporting ...

Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday turned away a challenge to Maryland's ban on so-called assault weapons, leaving intact a lower court ruling that upheld the law. In declining to review ...

But on Thursday, in a case involving members of the National Labor Relations and Merit Systems Protection Boards, the Supreme Court quietly blessed, in an unsigned order, some or all of these firings.

The court's order allows Trump to keep the two Democratic labor board members sidelined while they challenge the legality of their removal. The two cases have been closely watched as proxies for ...

The Supreme Court on Monday turned away a Black dancer’s appeal in her discrimination lawsuit against several Houston clubs, drawing dissent from two of the high court’s liberal justices.

The lower court had ruled that a law invoked by Trump doesn't give the president "unbounded" authority to impose the duties. Steven Musil is the night news editor at CNET News. He's been hooked on ...

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