Hantavirus caused three recent deaths in California. Here’s what to know about the virus
Three people in Mammoth Lakes died recently after contracting hantavirus, the same infection that killed Gene Hackman’s wife Betsy Arakawa...
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Another victim of Trump’s tariffs: California’s electric vehicle ambitions
The price of electric vehicles in the U.S. will likely rise due to the Trump administration’s new tariffs, potentially jeopardizing...
Coalition urges California attorney general to halt OpenAI’s for-profit restructuring
SAN FRANCISCO — A coalition of California nonprofits, foundations and labor groups are raising concerns about ChatGPT maker OpenAI, urging the...
California lawmakers tackle potential dangers of AI chatbots after parents raise safety concerns
When her 14-year-old son took his own life after interacting with artificial intelligence chatbots, Megan Garcia turned her grief into...
Gray whales are dying off the Pacific Coast again, and scientists aren’t sure why.
Gray whales are dying in large numbers, again.At least 70 whales have perished since the start of the year in...
Tesla shares drop amid auto tariffs and ‘brand crisis’
Tesla shares took a hit Monday after a leading analyst slashed his price target by more than 40%, citing a...
‘Nowhere to hide.’ How Apple and others in Silicon Valley are bracing for Trump tariffs
SAN FRANCISCO — The iPhone is a quintessentially 21st century product — Californian in its creation and design and now enmeshed...
Trump says he will extend TikTok’s sell-or-be-banned deadline
With a deadline to sell itself or be banned in the U.S. just hours away, TikTok got another last-minute reprieve...
State orders Chiquita Canyon Landfill to take corrective measures or face fines
A smoldering chemical reaction brewing deep inside the recently closed Chiquita Canyon Landfill in Castaic now threatens to consume an...
Immune amnesia: Why even mild measles infections can lead to serious disease later
Dr. Adam Ratner has heard a lot of myths and misunderstandings about measles in his decades as a New York...
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