2 h. ago California governor requests $40 billion for fire aid, Washington Post reports

California governor requests $40 billion for fire aid, Washington Post reports  Reuters

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6 h. ago California governor requests nearly $40 billion from Congress for fire aid

California governor requests nearly $40 billion from Congress for fire aid  The Washington Post

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9 h. ago Neither US States Nor Companies Fully Disclose Corporate Subsidies

Neither US States Nor Companies Fully Disclose Corporate Subsidies  Forbes

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10 h. ago Play ball! Spring training brings hope and questions for the new baseball season

Baseball is back. Spring training is underway and the regular season is coming - as are questions about the money behind the sport.

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15 h. ago Bruins roster review: Sizing up an underperforming roster after 4 Nations

The Bruins resume regular season play one point out of a wild-card spot. The post Bruins roster review: Sizing up an underperforming roster after 4 Nations appeared first on Boston.com.

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15 h. ago Turning robotic ensembles into smart materials that mimic life

Researchers have engineered groups of robots that behave as smart materials with tunable shape and strength, mimicking living systems. "We've figured out a way for robots to behave more like a material," said Matthew Devlin, a former doctoral researcher in the lab of University of California, Santa Barbara (USCB) mechanical engineering professor Elliot Hawkes, and the lead author of the article published in the journal Science.

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17 h. ago Elon Musk’s DOGE comes for agency that regulates autonomous vehicles

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency is firing nearly half of a small government team that regulates autonomous vehicles, the Washington Post reported. The firings are part of a broader 10% reduction at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) as a result of firings of probationary workers and buyout offers, the Post reported, citing […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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18 h. ago Professor calls on Democrats to stop using term 'people of color' as Latino and Black voters side with Trump

University of California, Berkeley professor Jerel Ezell argued in a Politico op-ed that Democrats should stop relying on traditional racial politics to win elections.

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18 h. ago Delta releases new information about captain, first officer flying plane that crashed in Toronto

Delta Air Lines released new details about the crew aboard flight 4819, operated by its subsidiary Endeavor Air, which crash-landed in Toronto on Monday.

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19 h. ago Move over SF: California's new fine dining epicenter is shifting

Move over SF: California's new fine dining epicenter is shifting  SFGATE

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19 h. ago There's a tiny Victorian town hiding alongside California's oldest freeway

There's a tiny Victorian town hiding alongside California's oldest freeway  SFGATE

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19 h. ago These L.A. homeowners had coverage for fire. But not for the toxins left behind.

These L.A. homeowners had coverage for fire. But not for the toxins left behind.  The Washington Post

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20 h. ago California regulators suggest ending rooftop solar subsidies for homeowners

California regulators suggest ending rooftop solar subsidies for homeowners  San Francisco Chronicle

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20 h. ago Here’s how La Niña could impact California’s weather this spring

Here’s how La Niña could impact California’s weather this spring  San Francisco Chronicle

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21 h. ago California school district informs parents period products are in bathrooms for 'any student who menstruates'

California's Long Beach Unified School District emailed parents to tell them period products will be available in girls' bathrooms and at least one boys' bathroom starting in 3rd grade.

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23 h. ago New law clamps down on homeless as blue city advocate admits the 'frustration' is justified

Fremont, California, voted to ban camping on public property while also creating harsh penalties for anyone who is found 'aiding and abetting' the encampments.

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24 h. ago New bifacial linker enhances adhesion in flexible solar cells

Flexible perovskite solar cells (F-PSCs) have attracted attention for their potential in diverse applications. However, their commercialization faces challenges related to low mechanical flexibility, which leads to poor adhesion between the perovskite absorber layer and the flexible substrate.

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29 h. ago California family leaves the US, scared of potential ICE raid

A California family, fearful of immigration raids, has decided to pick up their lives and leave the United States.

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30 h. ago 'Constant fear and anxiety': Family says it left US over ICE raid fears

A California family, fearful of immigration raids, has decided to pick up their lives and leave the United States.

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31 h. ago Protests against Elon Musk and mass layoffs spread across California

Protests against Elon Musk and mass layoffs spread across California  SFGATE

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