Tag: California
Wallis Annenberg, whose family made billions from selling to Rupert Murdoch and poured them back into California, dead at 86
Wallis Annenberg, the billionaire philanthropist who supported the arts, science, education and animal welfare causes over decades in Los Angeles, died Monday, her family...
Small plane crashes off California, search underway for 1
Two people were found unresponsive and the search continued Sunday for a third person after a small airplane crashed in the ocean off the...
Tesla Readies a Taxi Service in San Francisco—but Not With Robotaxis
Tesla has publicly staked its future on its robotaxis. Now the company is planning to launch a public car service in the San Francisco...
Federal court rules California voter-passed law that requires background checks to buy bullets is unconstitutional
A voter-backed California law requiring background checks for people who buy bullets is unconstitutional, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday in a blow to...
Smoke plume from January wildfire near L.A. carried lead for miles » Yale Climate Connections
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When wildfires hit Altadena, California this past January, Francois Tissot’s home survived mostly intact.
But he’s since found a new danger lurking in his home:...
Tesla sales cratered in California for 7 straight quarters while rivals Toyota and Honda surge, report shows
Tesla’s dominance in California—the largest electric vehicle market in the U.S.—is waning.
The $1 trillion company led by Elon Musk posted a seventh consecutive quarter...
Bizarre discovery of 21 children in LA home raises questions about lack of regulations for surrogacy
The removal of 21 children from the custody of a Los Angeles-area couple has put a spotlight on the practice of using surrogates to build a...
Trump administration revokes $4 billion in funding for California high-speed ‘train to nowhere’
The Trump administration revoked federal funding for California’s high-speed rail project on Wednesday, intensifying uncertainty about how the state will make good on its long-delayed promise...
Los Angeles mayor celebrates ‘retreat’ as Pentagon ends deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops in city
The Pentagon said Tuesday it is ending the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops in Los Angeles, accounting for nearly half of the soldiers...
