What Meta’s $17-billion settlement revealed about social media harms
After months of hype and mere hours in front of the jury, California’s blockbuster suit against Meta ended…
Trump’s Endangered Species Act rollback puts California wildlife at risk
The Trump administration finalized a rollback of the Endangered Species Act on Friday, paving the way for drilling,…
Bo Lueders dead: Harm’s Way guitarist and co-founder was 38
Bo Lueders, guitarist and co-founder of the Chicago-based hardcore metal band Harm’s Way, has died, his bandmates announced…
New report on L.A. post-fire beach contamination finds good news
Researchers investigating the long-term effects of the 2025 firestorms on L.A.’s beaches have found that rarest of things:…
Sacramento officials oppose early release of convicted child predator under elder parole program
Sacramento officials oppose early release of convicted child predator under elder parole program We have District Attorney Ho.…
California youths plead with appeals court to hear how climate change affects their lives
Attorneys for 18 California youths are asking the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco to…
Trump signs order that will limit AI regulations in California
President Donald Trump signed an order aimed at thwarting state-level regulation of artificial intelligence through lawsuits and funding…
Newsom vetoes bill that would have granted priority college admission for descendants of slavery
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday vetoed legislation that would have allowed public and private colleges to provide preferential…