For the second time this year, an oarfish cadaver has hit Southern California, this time washing ashore in Encinitas. Scripps ...

More than 30 geographic formations and locales in California no longer will include the word "squaw" due to its offensive ...

The California Natural Resources Agency on Friday said that a racist term for a Native American woman will be removed from ...

The agency was ordered to rename streets, bridges, public buildings, cemeteries and other places that use the slur.

The California Advisory Committee on Geographic Names met in Sacramento yesterday without considering the proposal to change the name of the Sutter Buttes to the Sacred Buttes, a spokesperson said.