Pressure is mounting for soil testing post-fire cleanup. The Newsom administration is downplaying the concerns
Elected officials in California are calling on the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Newsom administration to pay for soil...
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AI toys and games? Barbie maker Mattel teams up with OpenAI to create new products
Your next toy or game may be able to converse with you.Mattel, the El Segundo toy maker behind Barbie and...
Trump signs laws to kill California auto emission standards. California AG sues
President Donald Trump signed legislation seeking to rescind California’s ambitious auto emission standards, including a landmark rule that would’ve eventually...
Salton Sea is emitting foul-smelling hydrogen sulfide gas, triggering health concerns
On scorching days when winds blow across the California desert, the Salton Sea regularly gives off a stench of decay...
Jobs at the Port of Los Angeles are down by half, executive director says
Job opportunities at the Port of Los Angeles are dwindling as President Trump’s steep tariffs take a hit on global...
On 7-5 vote, AQMD rejects gas appliance surcharge aimed at improving air quality
On a 7 to 5 vote, the South Coast Air Quality Management District on Friday rejected controversial measures aimed at...
State moves to suspend licenses of troubled L.A. nursing home companies
The California Department of Public Health is moving to suspend the licenses of seven Southern California nursing facilities that have...
Soaring demand for Nintendo Switch 2 boosts massive video game market
Benedict Corpuz has always been a “day one” type of person when it comes to fueling his video game habit.Beginning...
California petitions FDA to undo RFK Jr.’s new limits on abortion pill mifepristone
California and three other states petitioned the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Thursday to ease its new restrictions on the...
Lethal algae bloom is over, but sickened marine mammals aren’t safe yet
It was one of the largest, longest and most lethal harmful algae blooms in Southern California’s recorded history, claiming the...
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