3 h. ago Professor John Joannopoulos, photonics pioneer and Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies director, dies at 78

Over 50 years at MIT, the condensed-matter physicist led the development of photonic crystals, translating discoveries into wide-ranging applications in energy, medicine, and defense.

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4 h. ago CIRM Scholars Program Makes California a Rare ‘Powerhouse of Science’ in the United States

CIRM Scholars Program Makes California a Rare ‘Powerhouse of Science’ in the United States  UC San Diego Today

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5 h. ago California Republicans File Suit Seeking to Block Newsom Redistricting Plan

Republican state lawmakers argue that Democratic lawmakers violated 30-day disclosure rules in the California Constitution.

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5 h. ago Governor Newsom’s office reminds Bondi of ethical obligations for U.S. Department of Justice lawyers

Governor Newsom’s office reminds Bondi of ethical obligations for U.S. Department of Justice lawyers  Governor of California (.gov)

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6 h. ago California pastor leads rally at state capitol warning parents to flee state if 'dangerous' bill passes

California pastor Jack Hibbs urged families to flee the state if a bill expanding caregiver rights passes, warning it could strip away parents' rights.

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7 h. ago Here are the 5 GOP House seats that could be wiped out with Newsom's California redistricting plan

Gov. Gavin Newsom's redistricting plan threatens to flip five Republican congressional districts to Democratic control in California's gerrymandering plan.

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7 h. ago Liquid gold: Prototype harvests valuable resource from urine

A newly developed system transforms human waste into a powerful tool for profitable and sustainable energy and agriculture in resource-limited regions.

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8 h. ago Republicans are suing to block California redistricting plan. Do they have a case?

Republicans are suing to block California redistricting plan. Do they have a case?  San Francisco Chronicle

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9 h. ago Permits Filed for Skyscraper at 536 Mission Street in SoMa, San Francisco

Permits Filed for Skyscraper at 536 Mission Street in SoMa, San Francisco  San Francisco YIMBY

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11 h. ago Republicans say they’ll sue to block California redistricting plan. Do they have a case?

Republicans say they’ll sue to block California redistricting plan. Do they have a case?  San Francisco Chronicle

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12 h. ago Parental rights concerns erupt over California bill that would let non

California's AB 495 faces criticism from parents and activists who warn the Family Preparedness Plan Act could endanger children and undermine parental rights.

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12 h. ago Parental rights concerns erupt over California bill that would let nonrelatives make decisions for kids

California's AB 495 faces criticism from parents and activists who warn the Family Preparedness Plan Act could endanger children and undermine parental rights.

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12 h. ago The worst freeways in Southern California: L.A. Times rankings

The worst freeways in Southern California: L.A. Times rankings  Los Angeles Times

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12 h. ago These are the worst freeways in Southern California: L.A. Times rankings

These are the worst freeways in Southern California: L.A. Times rankings  Los Angeles Times

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12 h. ago Commentary: Newsom's redistricting move isn't pretty. California GOP leaders are uglier

Commentary: Newsom's redistricting move isn't pretty. California GOP leaders are uglier  Los Angeles Times

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15 h. ago Trump administration says driver in Florida crash was in US illegally, faults California policy

Trump administration says driver in Florida crash was in US illegally, faults California policy  ABC News

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15 h. ago Trump administration says driver in Florida crash was in US illegally

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security says a truck driver accused of making an illegal U-turn that killed three people in Florida was in the country illegally, fueling a verbal tussle with California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office over immigration

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16 h. ago Man in serious condition after stabbing in Seattle's Green Lake neighborhood

Man in serious condition after stabbing in Seattle's Green Lake neighborhood  KOMO

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17 h. ago What we learned as Robbie Ray deals after Giants' early outburst to beat Padres

What we learned as Robbie Ray deals after Giants' early outburst to beat Padres  NBC Sports Bay Area & California

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19 h. ago WATCH: Skunk rescued after getting stuck in bowl at skatepark in Pennsylvania

A man used a skateboard attached to a dog leash to lift a skunk to safety after the critter got stuck inside a bowl at a Pennsylvania skatepark.

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