California's San Andreas Fault, where the North American and Pacific tectonic plates grind past each other with a mostly horizontal motion, is one famous example of a transform boundary.

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San Franciscans were strikingly divided over Measure K, which passed Saturday and ensured part of Great Highway will ...

Up to 6 inches of snow had already fallen as of Thursday morning in parts of the Sacramento forecast region, NWS meteorologist Katrina Hand told Newsweek, which could rise another 15 inches over the ...

Winds continue to batter much of Southern California with forecasters issuing wind advisories across three counties warning ...

The second-largest city in the Lone Star state, San Antonio is located on the southern edge of the mountainous Texas Hill Country. Its streets follow old Spanish trails and 19th-century wagon ...

After a third consecutive loss for former USC Trojans quarterback Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears, this time against the reeling New England Patriots, the Bears might make sweeping changes ...

Night - Mostly cloudy with a 49% chance of precipitation. Winds E at 4 to 6 mph (6.4 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 43 °F (6.1 °C). Cloudy with a high of 53 °F (11.7 °C). Winds ...

Former Democratic congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard has been appointed as the director of national intelligence by US President-elect Donald Trump. Gabbard, who switched to the Republican Party, is a ...

Palm Springs, CA has become such a hotbed for travel.  It’s attracting a diverse crowd ranging from hipsters and celebs to the young to the retired. One of the best features of the area is that ...

The city of Palm Springs rests in the shadows of the San Jacinto Mountains. The towering, snowcapped peaks of Southern California's second-highest mountain range are beautiful to behold from the ...

Mom of 3 was brutally tortured before being set ablaze in Manipur: Autopsy A horrifying incident in Manipur's Jiribam district has left the community reeling after a 31-year-old mother of three ...