Senate votes to block California’s rule banning the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035
The Senate has voted to block California’s first-in-the-nation rule banning the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035.
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Urban fires can mean long trips for helicopters to get water. One firefighter had a better idea
Retired firefighter Mark Whaling knows firsthand what it’s like to wait for a helicopter to refill on water while he's battling a blaze on the ground.
Fred Warner signs his 3-year, $63 million extension with the 49ers
The San Francisco 49ers announced their three-year extension with All-Pro Fred Warner that makes him the highest-paid off-ball linebacker in NFL history.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom tries to rebrand himself ahead of a potential presidential run
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is a term-limited Democrat with national ambitions.
Missing hiker survived for weeks in California wilderness by foraging and drinking melted snow
A 28-year-old woman described how she survived for weeks outdoors in California’s eastern Sierra mountains by foraging for food and drinking melted snow after a solo camping trip went awry during harsh winter weather.
Brock Purdy agrees to 5-year, $265 million extension with the 49ers, AP source says
Brock Purdy agreed to a five-year contract extension worth $265 million with the San Francisco 49ers, going from the NFL’s biggest bargain to one of the league’s highest paid players.
California regulator weakens AI rules, giving Big Tech more leeway
California’s first-in-the-nation privacy agency is retreating from an attempt to regulate artificial intelligence and other forms of computer automation.
Smoke from wildfires contributed to thousands of US deaths over 15 years, study says
A new study out in the journal Nature Communications Earth & Environment finds that wildfires are linked to as many as thousands of annual deaths and billions of dollars in economic burden.
Family of a helicopter pilot killed in a California wildfire reaches a $15 million settlement
The family of a pilot who died when his helicopter crashed while fighting a Southern California wildfire in 2020 has reached a $15 million settlement with the company that maintained the aircraft.
What to know about California’s fight over harsher penalties for soliciting sex from older teens
A debate over whether to create harsher penalties for soliciting and buying sex from older teenagers exploded in the California Legislature this week.
As Trump pares back ocean protections, California weighs expanding them
As the federal government rolls back fishing restrictions in the Pacific Remote Islands, California is reviewing its network of marine protected areas.
University of Texas chancellor is named president of the University of California
The University of California has announced that James B. Milliken will be the next president of the system.
For players like Draymond Green, with Pop, it was the Olympic ties that truly bind
It was Dec. 4, 2021. The game was over. San Antonio knocked off Golden State 112-107.
California proposes allowing testing of self-driving heavy-duty trucks
California regulators have released a new proposal to allow the testing of self-driving heavy-duty trucks on public roads.
California Bar discloses AI was used to develop some questions in problem-plagued February exam
The State Bar of California has disclosed that some multiple-choice questions in a problem-plagued bar exam were developed with the aid of artificial intelligence.
