A major winter storm swept south through California on Thursday, bringing heavy snow and strong winds to mountains and steady rain elsewhere, while prompting mandatory evacuations for coastal areas to
California state agencies spent nearly $1.8 billion fighting fierce wildfires that killed dozens of people and destroyed thousands of homes and businesses last year, legislative budget experts reported Thursday.
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First of week's 2 rain systems enters California
The first of two rainy weather systems predicted this week is moving through California, and Santa Barbara County
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Gothamist news sites brought back to life by public radio
Gothamist, a pithy news website covering New York City shut down last year after reporters unionized, and satellites
Airbnb is dispatching inspectors to rate some of the properties listed on its home-rental service in an effort to reassure travelers they're booking nice places to stay.
The
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he may pull the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency out of California, an idea so unlikely that some of his staunchest critics
An Earth-observation satellite built for Spain and two experimental satellites for internet service were successfully launched into orbit from California at dawn Thursday, creating a brief light show as it
Overall water use is climbing in Southern California as that part of the state plunges back into drought, driving state and regional water managers as they consider permanently reinstating some
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Producer Ryan Murphy signs exclusive Netflix deal
TV and movie producer Ryan Murphy is expanding his empire to Netflix.
The streaming service says Murphy signed a deal to
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LA mulls building homeless housing on city parking lots
An idea for dealing with the huge homeless problem in Los Angeles would involve building multistory apartment buildings on
Uber is paying $245 million to Google's self-driving car spinoff to end a legal brawl that aired out allegations of a sinister scheme that tore apart the once-friendly
