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Amazon employees can hitch rides in self-driving taxis in California. Other passengers might be able to before long

"We’re one step closer to bringing our purpose-built robo-taxi to the general public," Amazon says.

Fortune

Ex-worker says Shake Shack told him to 'explain his gender' to colleagues. He's getting $20,000

Hamburger chain Shake Shack has agreed to pay $20,000 to a former employee of an Oakland, California, location who said he was misgendered by co-workers and did not receive support from management when he reported it.

Los Angeles Times

California's snowpack is melting faster than ever before, leaving less available water

For decades, Californians have depended on the reliable appearance of spring and summer snowmelt to provide nearly a third of the state's supply of water. But as the state gets drier, and as wildfires climb to ever-higher elevations, that precious snow is melting faster and earlier than in years past…

Los Angeles Times

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Feinstein will retire rather than run again in 2024 - Roll Call

Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein, 89, will not seek a seventh term next year in California, where two House colleagues are already running.

Roll Call

‘The country is watching’: California homeless crisis looms as Gov. Newsom eyes political future

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Driving through the industrial outskirts of Sacramento, a stretch of warehouses, wholesale suppliers, truck centers and auto repair shops northeast of downtown, it’s hard to square California’s $18 billion investment in homeless services with the roadside misery.

Tribune News Service

Junipero Serra statues have come down in California. Why does the state still have one in the US Capitol?

WASHINGTON — Kevin McCarthy chose his favorite spot in the United States Capitol for his first news conference as speaker of the House: in front of a tile marking where Abraham Lincoln sat.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

Tesla Model 3 Outsold Toyota Camry In California Last Year

Tesla also beat Toyota in California in the light-truck category, with the Model Y outselling the RAV4 for the second year in a row and even the Ford F-Series.

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California will try to enshrine right to same-sex marriage

California lawmakers are going to try to officially repeal a 15-year-old voter initiative meant to ban same-sex marriage in the state

The Independent UK

George Skelton: Rains and flooding leave claims of California drought high and dry

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Two words that government officials always try to avoid saying are "drought's over" — even when there's flooding.

Los Angeles Times

Rep. Norma Torres talks guns, threats on her life and the end of Roe - Roll Call

“I’m not going to apologize for defending myself,” says the California Democrat, who got threats after tangling with El Salvador’s president.

Roll Call

‘A slap in the face’: Financial support for displaced California oil workers poised to expire

A pair of pilot programs meant to financially support and retrain thousands of oil industry workers at risk of losing their jobs due to the state’s climate policies are headed for termination, a year after their launch.

Tribune News Service

United Airlines flight nearly plunged into Pacific Ocean after takeoff, records show

A United Airlines flight departing Hawaii for California in December plunged more than 1,000 feet right after takeoff — nearly into the Pacific Ocean, according to flight data.

Los Angeles Times

Utah Governor tells Californians to 'stay in California'

If you're from California and thinking of moving to Utah, think again. You may not be welcomed in the Beehive State.

Los Angeles Times

Bid to keep California reactors running faces time squeeze

A late-hour attempt to extend the life of California’s last nuclear power plant is facing a time squeeze

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Evening Standard

P!nk details struggle to lose weight after undergoing surgery in Women’s Health UK interview

Pop star details exercise regime at her farm in California after gaining weight amid hip and double disc replacement surgery

Daily Mirror

House explodes and erupts into flames in massive blast killing one captured on CCTV

A home in San Francisco's Sunset District in California, US, where police believe an illegal narcotics manufacturing lab was operating exploded and led to a massive fire which killed one

Birmingham Post

Bisley signs with Google to create office furniture for California HQ

The Newport-based manufacturer will supply custom-made furniture to the tech giant's campus in California

The Independent UK

Best hotels in California 2023: From glamorous Hollywood to family-friendly Disneyland

Discover the best stays the Golden State has to offer

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Best hotels in LA for beach views, luxury stays and Hollywood glamour

From historic landmarks to modern hideaways, here’s our selection of the very best places in the City of Angels to rest your head in 2025

Los Angeles Times

California considers legalizing cannabis cafes to help struggling marijuana industry

LOS ANGELES — You order a sandwich, a coffee and a marijuana cigarette, then settle in for a musical performance. This could become the future under a bill aimed at changing the landscape of cannabis use in California.

InsideEVs

PepsiCo Expanding Tesla Semi Megachargers In Fresno, California

For companies like PepsiCo and its subsidiary Frito-Lay to use the Tesla Semis, they need adequate on-site charging. Expansion plans are already underway.

Los Angeles Times

California tops 12 million coronavirus cases as XBB.1.5 becomes dominant

LOS ANGELES — The total number of coronavirus cases reported in California has topped 12 million.

The Guardian - US

‘Double-edged sword’: why the badly needed rains in California could fuel catastrophic fires

Downpours bumped California out of the most extreme categories of drought, but the storms also left behind a dangerous mess

Tribune News Service

Heavy metals found in 28 chocolate bars

Feb. 10—Dark chocolate has a reputation as a relatively healthy treat, but research showing some popular bars might have potentially unsafe levels of heavy metals has many questioning how safe these treats really are.

Orlando Sentinel

Legoland parks reach Certified Autism Center status

As of next month, all Legoland resorts in North America — from Central Florida to Southern California and over to upstate New York — will be Certified Autism Centers.

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