MATT OTT / AP Business Writer
U.S. consumer confidence dampened slightly in April but remains high even as inflation continues to cloud their optimism about the rest of the year.
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The Los Angeles County sheriff on Tuesday disputed allegations he orchestrated a cover-up of an incident where a deputy knelt on a handcuffed inmate’s head
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College students squeezed by a massive housing shortage and surging rents are paying too much for moldy apartments, commuting long distances or sleeping in their cars
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Hours from the California coast, surfers are hoping one of the next spots where they can catch a wave is in the desert, where summer temperatures
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Construction has begun on what’s billed as the world’s largest wildlife crossing for mountain lions and other animals caught in Southern California’s urban sprawl.
Officials
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As climate change bakes the planet, dozens of nations and many local governments are putting a price tag on greenhouse gas emissions that are increasing flooding,
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President Joe Biden has an election-year message for frustrated voters: At least he’s trying.
For those who think he isn’t doing
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President Joe Biden is taking steps to restore national forests that have been devastated by wildfires, drought and blight, using an Earth Day
MATT OTT / AP Business Writer
Applications for unemployment benefits inched down last week as the total number of Americans collecting aid fell to its lowest level in more than 50
MICHAEL LIEDTKE and MAE ANDERSON / AP Business Writers
An unexpected drop in subscribers sent Netflix shares into freefall Wednesday, forcing the company to consider experimenting with ads and — hold onto
SETH BORENSTEIN / AP Science Writer
Climate change and habitat loss from big agriculture are combining to swat down global insect populations, with each problem making the other worse, a new
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A surge in robberies at licensed cannabis shops — including a pistol-whipping, gunshots and killings in Washington state last month — is helping fuel a renewed push for
