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Growth in wind and solar significantly drove the increase in renewable energy and contributed 14% of the electricity produced domestically in 2022

New York, California, and Massachusetts are among states where legislation has been filed to boost minimum wages

Minnesota sued Juul in 2019, accusing the San Francisco-based company of unlawfully targeting young people with its products to get a new generation addicted to nicotine

Twitter, based in San Francisco, noted in a legal filing on Sunday that the postings infringe copyrights held by Twitter.

For decades, the joint state and federal health insurance program would only pay for medical expenses. But last year Arizona and Oregon began using money for housing. Now California wants to join those states

Federal officials are expected to prohibit king salmon fishing this season along much of the West Coast, which many predict could stretch into 2024 season

The two bills Cox signed into law also prohibit kids under 18 from using social media between the hours of 10:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m.

68 people were diagnosed with infections from the bacteria, which has now caused a total of three deaths and eight cases of people losing their vision

The three-day strike is led by the teachers’ assistants, custodians and other support staff who are among the district’s lowest-paid workers

The Apache group is seeking to halt the land swap while the case plays out in court

The Democratic president is also initiating a national marine sanctuary in U.S. waters near the Pacific Remote Islands southwest of Hawaii

Tens of thousands of workers in the Los Angeles Unified School District are walking off the job over stalled contract talks

The frequency of lightning will increase in some regions but in areas such as the north of Russia and the Scandinavian peninsula there could be relief for permafrost and carbon emissions

The 19-year-old Spaniard will move from second to first in the ATP Tour rankings on Monday, displacing Novak Djokovic

The U.S. Space Force confirmed the re-entry path over California for the Inter-Orbit Communication System

The 35-year-old from Serbia won that event six times, most recently in 2016

The bill by Democratic state Senator Nancy Skinner would not let California extradite doctors who are facing charges in another state for providing abortion medication

Just hours before Balwani was supposed to surrender to authorities, his lawyer filed documents notifying U.S. District Judge Edward Davila that he wouldn’t be doing so

It’s the first stop of his planned four-city tour to make major policy announcements on housing, health care and public safety

For a West that has struggled with long-term drought, forecasters say all the moisture isn’t enough to make a noticeable dent in the nation’s largest reservoirs on the Colorado River

The state’s 11th atmospheric river flooded roadways, caused landslides and toppled trees, while residents struggle to clean up before the next round of winter storms arrives in the coming days

The search for causes and culprits for the Silicon Valley Bank failure is refocusing attention on a 2018 federal law that rolled back tough bank regulations put in place after the 2008 financial crisis

This atmospheric phenomenon provides beneficial rain or snow in certain areas, but it also could be devastating

A half-century-old bit of American bureaucracy is leaving hundreds of thousands of nursing home residents in an unthinkable bind: living on as little as $30 a month

While home prices appear to have peaked last summer, they still ended 2022 higher than they were at the end of 2021 and buyers face sharply higher borrowing costs than a year ago

The lawsuit says some quarterly and annual financial reports from SVB didn’t fully account for warnings from the Federal Reserve about interest rate hikes

City supervisors are taking up a draft proposal that includes a $5 million lump-sum payment for each eligible Black person