45 h. ago Newsom signs bill giving 800,000 Uber and Lyft drivers in California the right to unionize

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — More than 800,000 drivers for ride-hailing companies in California will soon be able to join a union and bargain collectively for better wages and benefits under a measure signed Friday by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Supporters said the new law will open a path for the largest expansion of private sector collective […]

Transport

56 h. ago Massive fire erupts at Chevron refinery just outside of Los Angeles

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — A fire broke out at a Chevron oil refinery just outside Los Angeles on Thursday night, sending towering flames into the air that were visible for miles. Officials in El Segundo, California, urged people to stay indoors. By early Friday, the fire was contained and there was no threat to […]

Events

2 d. ago Prologis CEO Leaves California to Retire and Cut His Tax Bill

Hamid Moghadam, who has led the world’s largest industrial landlord for more than 40 years from his headquarters in San Francisco, has left California for retirement in Nevada.

Economics

3 d. ago ’No one of her stature’: Conservationist Jane Goodall remembered in Canada

Jane Goodall is being remembered by Canadians as irreplaceable in her environmental work. The Jane Goodall Institute announced Wednesday that she had died of natural causes while in California during a U.S. speaking tour. She was 91. Born in London in 1934, the conservationist was renowned for environmental advocacy that started with her field research […]

Other

3 d. ago Trump’s $7.6 Billion Energy Cuts Hit California Grid Upgrade

The Trump administration’s plan to cancel billions of dollars for energy projects following the US government shutdown includes an initiative to upgrade electric transmission lines in California.

Economics

3 d. ago Trump Set to Cancel West Coast Hydrogen Hubs Amid Shutdown Fight

The Trump administration is planning to cancel billions of dollars earmarked for hydrogen projects in California and the Pacific Northwest as part of its first tranche of funding cuts following the government shutdown, according to an administration official.

Other

4 d. ago Man who beheaded sea lion in second California attack hunted

Under federal law it is illegal to harass, hunt, capture or kill sea lions and other marine life in the U.S.

Events

5 d. ago Latin rap star Bad Bunny to play the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show

The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Sunday that Bad Bunny will lead the halftime festivities from Levi's Stadium on Feb. 8 in Santa Clara, California.

Other

5 d. ago Trevor Zegras a souffert de dépression saisonnière en Californie

Le nouvel attaquant des Flyers s'est confié à ESPN.

Other

5 d. ago YouTube to pay $24.5 million to settle lawsuit over Trump’s account suspension after Jan. 6 attack

Google’s YouTube has agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle a lawsuit by President Donald Trump over his 2021 account suspension following the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. According to documents filed in federal court in California, $22 million of the settlement will be contributed to the Trust for the National Mall […]

Economics

5 d. ago Kawhi Leonard denies wrongdoing as NBA investigates his endorsement deal

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Kawhi Leonard said Monday he didn’t receive all of the money he was owed from a California company he had an endorsement deal with in a business relationship that is under investigation by the NBA, but he insisted there was no wrongdoing. The Los Angeles Clippers superstar spoke for the first time […]

Economics

5 d. ago California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs landmark bill creating AI safety measures

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a law that aims to prevent people from using powerful artificial intelligence models for potentially catastrophic activities like building a bioweapon or shutting down a bank system. The move comes as Newsom touted California as a leader in AI regulation and criticized the inaction at […]

Other

6 d. ago Elon Musk Meets BRIDGE UAE Leadership to Explore Future of Media, Technology, and AI, and Receives Invitation to Inaugural BRIDGE Summit 2025

PALO ALTO, Calif. — Elon Musk, CEO of X, SpaceX, Tesla, and Starlink, met with the leadership of the BRIDGE Summit at Tesla’s headquarters in Palo Alto, California, to discuss the future of technology and media and explore collaboration. During the meeting, Musk was invited to participate in the inaugural BRIDGE Summit, the world’s largest […]

Politics

7 d. ago Avion de la SOPFEU endommagé en Californie: une peine de prison et une amende salée pour le pilote du drone

Le pilote du drone qui a endommagé un avion de la SOPFEU en Californie écope de 14 jours de prison et d’une amende de plus de 150 000$.

Events

7 d. ago Selena Gomez épouse Benny Blanco lors d'une cérémonie privée en Californie

Selena Gomez épouse Benny Blanco lors d'une cérémonie privée en Californie.

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8 d. ago Trump’s transportation department pulls trail and bike grants it deems ‘hostile’ to cars

CHICAGO (AP) — President Donald Trump’s transportation department has been pulling back grants already announced for recreational trails and bicycle lanes, telling local officials their projects fail to promote road capacity or are “hostile to motor vehicles.” The department recently sent letters to local governments in at least six states — Alabama, California, Connecticut, Illinois, […]

Sport

9 d. ago Donald Trump espère que d’autres personnes seront accusées après James Comey

«J'espère qu'il y en aura d'autres»: Donald Trump a maintenu la pression sur son ministère de la Justice au lendemain de l'accusation de James Comey.

Other

1 week ago REVIEW: Matthew McConaughey propels intense action in ‘The Lost Bus’

“The Lost Bus” is a story of real-life heroism that plays like a runaway tour through a burning house. Based on events that took place during the 2018 Camp Fire – the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in California history – the movie is effective human drama but is more successful as a visceral, digitally […]

Other

1 week ago Négociations avec les médecins: François Legault hausse le ton et invite les deux fédérations à négocier

François Legault hausse le ton face aux moyens de pression des médecins.

Politics

1 week ago Les médecins de famille feront aussi la grève d’enseignement

Ils ont voté à 91 % mardi en faveur de ce moyen de pression qui débutera le 1er octobre.

Events