Newsom signs bills to close Inglewood oil field, increase fines for idle wells
Stepping up his fight against the fossil fuel industry, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday signed bills that would shut down…
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California sues Exxon Mobil over plastic recycling allegations
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has filed a first-of-its-kind lawsuit targeting Exxon Mobil Corp., one of the largest producers of…
Opinion: With Disney Channel on the decline, who is our 'Hannah Montana'?
On two nights in March, a rowdy crowd of twenty-somethings and thirty-somethings invaded Disneyland. They arrived dressed as characters from…
Looming restrictions on THC drinks and gummies alarm hemp industry
Earlier this month, Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed new emergency restrictions on California’s hemp industry, citing an urgent need to protect…
Newsom to sign California bill to limit 'addictive' social media for children
California will take a major step in its fight to protect children from the evils of social media with Gov.…
EPA fines maker of exhaust-cheating devices $2.9 million
The maker of a popular line of vehicle-tuning devices and software has agreed to pay the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency…
California's AI security bill is in the spotlight. Turning it into law is the best way to improve it
On August 29, the California Legislature approved Senate Bill 1047 —the Secure Innovation for Frontier Models of Artificial Intelligence Act—and…
Taiwanese company Gold Apollo denies supplying explosive pagers to Lebanon
TAIPEI, Taiwan — A Taiwanese company has denied responsibility for manufacturing and distributing a batch of explosive pagers bearing its…
Snap bets heavily on augmented reality glasses as tech race heats up
In their relentless quest to bring digital products into people’s lives, big tech companies have made some big gains. Smartphones…
23andMe Independent Directors Resign From Board: Read CEO Memo
Anne Wojcicki, co-founder and CEO of 23andme Inc., speaks during the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival in Austin, Texas, U.S.,…