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Technology - California creates AI job trend tracker - California now has the nation's first dashboard to publicly track artificial intelligence-related job trends, ones created and ones lost. As of now, early findings show no evidence of rising statewide unemployment from jobs exposed to AI. Till von Wachter, a faculty director of the California Policy Lab at UCLA, joins "The Takeout" to discuss. 13H ago - 4:53

California now has the nation's first dashboard to publicly track artificial intelligence-related job trends, ones created and ones lost. As of now, early findings show no evidence of rising statewide unemployment from jobs exposed to AI. Till von Wachter, a faculty director of the California Policy Lab at UCLA, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.

CBS News - Technology - 8 minutes ago

Technology - California creates AI job trend tracker - California now has the nation's first dashboard to publicly track artificial intelligence-related job trends, ones created and ones lost. As of now, early findings show no evidence of rising statewide unemployment from jobs exposed to AI. Till von Wachter, a faculty director of the California Policy Lab at UCLA, joins "The Takeout" to discuss. 12H ago - 4:53

California now has the nation's first dashboard to publicly track artificial intelligence-related job trends, ones created and ones lost. As of now, early findings show no evidence of rising statewide unemployment from jobs exposed to AI. Till von Wachter, a faculty director of the California Policy Lab at UCLA, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.

CBS News - Science - 8 minutes ago

California appeals court upholds Weinstein's rape conviction, orders resentencing - News - World - | 9 hours ago

An appeals court on Friday upheld Harvey Weinstein's 2022 rape and sexual assault conviction in California, but ordered his trial judge to resentence him.

CBC News - Entertainment - 39 minutes ago

The Takeout - Newsom calls for national tax on billionaires - California Gov. Gavin Newsom called for a national tax on billionaires. Democratic strategist and former Biden adviser John McCarthy and Republican strategist T.W. Arrighi return to "The Takeout" to discuss. 12H ago - 5:07

California Gov. Gavin Newsom called for a national tax on billionaires. Democratic strategist and former Biden adviser John McCarthy and Republican strategist T.W. Arrighi return to "The Takeout" to discuss.

CBS News - Top Stories - 46 minutes ago

California voters to consider ballot measure to increase taxes on billionaires

California voters will decide on a ballot measure imposing a one-time 5% tax on billionaires, despite opposition from Gov. Gavin Newsom.

Fox News - Business - 9 hours ago

Trump blasts California's environmental 'extremism' as probe launched into state's war on offshore oil

President Donald Trump’s administration blasted the “extremism” of environmentalists in California as his administration launches a new review of the powerful coastline watchdogs amid a battle...

New York Post - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

California appeals court upholds Weinstein's rape conviction, orders resentencing -- -

An appeals court on Friday upheld Harvey Weinstein's 2022 rape and sexual assault conviction in California, but ordered his trial judge to resentence him.

CBC News - World - 11 hours ago

California creates AI job trend tracker -- California now has the nation's first dashboard to publicly track artificial intelligence-related job trends, ones created and ones lost. As of now, early findings show no evidence of rising statewide unemployment from jobs exposed to AI. Till von Wachter, a faculty director of the California Policy Lab at UCLA, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.

California now has the nation's first dashboard to publicly track artificial intelligence-related job trends, ones created and ones lost. As of now, early findings show no evidence of rising statewide unemployment from jobs exposed to AI. Till von Wachter, a faculty director of the California Policy Lab at UCLA, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.

CBS News - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Streaming services' obnoxiously loud ads become illegal on July 1 in California

Illinois passed a similar law, giving services more incentive to make ads less booming.

Ars Technica - Technology - 13 hours ago

Trump administration takes aim at California Coastal Commission, again

The Trump administration has initiated a review of the California Coastal Commission and other powerful state coastline watchdogs.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

The BBC spoke to tourists visiting California from around the world about the host country's practice of tipping at restaurants.

The BBC spoke to tourists visiting California from around the world about the host country's practice of tipping at restaurants.

BBC News - US News - 13 hours ago

California voters face ballot proposals for and against billionaire taxes this fall

A one-time wealth tax on California’s billionaires, voter ID requirements, and changes to environmental and election law are among the propositions heading to the ballot this fall.

NPR - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Stop tossing good food: New California law rewrites 'best by' and 'use by' rules

Consumers will have only two labels to understand the quality and safety of a food item, starting July 1.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Newsom proposes federal billionaire tax and AI "public equity" fund -- As California Gov. Gavin Newsom eyes a 2028 presidential bid, he's calling for a national tax on billionaires and a public stake in AI, though he opposes a state ballot measure to tax billionaires.

As California Gov. Gavin Newsom eyes a 2028 presidential bid, he's calling for a national tax on billionaires and a public stake in AI, though he opposes a state ballot measure to tax billionaires.

CBS News - Politics - 18 hours ago

Terrifying 'doublet' earthquakes add to California's seismic dangers. Venezuela shows the risks

While less known to the general public, doublet earthquakes have long been studied by seismologists.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

California City Recalled Its Councilors—Now They're Refusing To Stand Down

A California city is locked in a standoff after voters removed four council members who refuse to leave office.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Pelosi's would-be successor faces radical reality of California voters in heated confrontation

One of Nancy Pelosi's top potential successors faced embarrassment at the hands of a pro-Palestinian activist at a busy establishment in San Francisco's Mission District.

New York Post - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Gavin Newsom declares war on America's billionaires while bizarrely opposing California wealth tax

California Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed a tax on America's billionaires — while remaining in steadfast opposition to the very same levy on the wealthiest in his state.

New York Post - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Newsom urges a national 'billionaires' tax' while fighting one in California

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is calling for a national “billionaires' tax” and suggests the U.S. government should own a stake in AI companies. He warns that urgent reform is needed to prevent …

Bay to Bay News - US News - 20 hours ago

California's Next Governor Opposes Billionaire Tax–On The Ballot Anyway

A proposal to tax California’s wealthiest residents is now headed to the November 2026 ballot, despite opposition Governor Gavin Newsom.

Newsweek - US News - 22 hours ago

In California governor's race, voters face stark choice on immigrant healthcare

California’s next governor will face tough decisions on a highly controversial piece of healthcare policy: what to do about health coverage for the more than 1.4 million low-income residents without legal status.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Drying lakes are fueling dangerous dust storms in California. How to respond to this growing health threat?

Dust storms around the world are getting worse and for people like Michelle, living with chronic asthma near a drying lake in California, the results are life-threatening. Elsewhere, seeds of change are being planted in the form of native vegetation. Can eco science help fill a dust bowl like the Coachella Valley with hope for fresh air?

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 1 day ago

California's wealthy are trading the Golden State for the Golden Nugget

California's 13.3% top income tax rate drives residents to Nevada, where zero state income tax and lower costs offer a compelling financial alternative.

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Trump Claims He Changed California Election Results With a Phone Call

The bizarre assertion betrays Trump’s ignorance of how votes are actually counted and suggests he’s fine with election fraud that benefits him.

New York Magazine - Politics - 1 day ago

Chabria: This California bill is so bad it has me agreeing with a Trump Republican

A bill making its way through the California Legislature would make public records less public. It's a bad fix for an unclear problem.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Contributor: From London tennis courts to California, aggressive taxes always disappoint

Evidence of people fleeing their homes to avoid taxes was piling up long before California billionaires began their relocations to Nevada and Florida.

Los Angeles Times - Opinion - 1 day ago

Snap CEO Evan Spiegel and Miranda Kerr help erase $550 million in medical debt for Californians

The couple donated millions of dollars to Undue Medical Debt, a national nonprofit that helps pay off medical bills. The gift will affect more than 261,000 Californians in medical debt.

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 1 day ago

Venezuela earthquake: Staggering destruction signals urgent warning for California

Scientists say Caracas’ seismic risk mirrors that of Los Angeles and San Francisco, where older non-ductile concrete, soft-story and brick buildings are also at risk.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 2 days ago

Contributor: A proposed law would let California government escape accountability

AB 1821 would allow any state or local agency to sue members of the public for the simple act of filing a public records request.

Los Angeles Times - Opinion - 2 days ago

Billionaire tech CEO latest to ditch California with $18M sale of sprawling ranch

Former eBay CEO Meg Whitman has unloaded her 1,530-acre Fall River Mills ranch for $17.9M. In 2025, she and her husband sold a penthouse atop a downtown Sacramento hotel for nearly $2.4 million.

New York Post - Top Stories - 2 days ago

17 States Sue California Over Plastic Recycling Mandate

The law, enacted in 2022, applies to single-use plastic packaging and food service ware.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

Northern California Hit With 5.6 Magnitude Earthquake

The quake struck in Mendocino County.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

Democrats want California voters to give them more flexibility over spending

The California Legislature will vote on a constitutional amendment Thursday that seeks to amend a spending limit and give lawmakers more flexibility over how they appropriate state revenue.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 3 days ago

Once thought extinct ocean species found off the coast of California

The ‘Seasquatches’ may be larger than three feet across and move faster than you might think

Independent UK - Science - 3 days ago

Battle over single-use plastics erupts as 17 states move to block California law

It seems everybody is upset with California's single-use plastic law. Wholesalers say it violates interstate commerce laws and the Constitution. Environmentalists aren't happy either.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 4 days ago

California labor union offers to scale back billionaire tax proposal after pushback

A California labor union has offered to scale back a proposal to temporarily increase taxes on billionaires, but it wasn’t enough to get the governor on board.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 7 days ago

California Billionaire Tax Faces Last Hurdle Before Ballot

The wealth tax has qualified for the November ballot, but a Gavin Newsom–brokered deal could still kill it.

New York Magazine - Politics - 8 days ago

California Fault Stress Hits Highest Level in 1,000 Years

It raises fresh concerns about the region’s seismic risk.

Newsweek - Technology - 10 days ago

San Andreas Fault stress hits 1,000-year high: Is California facing a major earthquake?

A recent research study led by the University of Hawaii at Manoa has provided updated analysis regarding the stress levels related to the San Andreas and San Jacinto fault systems and seismic risks...

International The News - Technology - 11 days ago

With 2 Major Refineries Closed, Where Is California's Gas Coming From? | C.J. Nord, Skip York

California’s two major refineries have closed within the past year. The state now imports twice as much gasoline as it did before. No replacement supplier ...

Epoch Times - US News - 15 days ago

Hilton's California Primary Success Is Really a Becerra Win

President Trump’s pick for governor officially finished in the top two — and unintentionally made life a lot easier for his Democratic rival.

New York Magazine - Politics - 16 days ago

Why First-Time Buyers Can't Find Homes Anymore in California | Tia Patterson

California’s housing costs are more than double the national average, and the inventory of homes people can actually afford to buy keeps shrinking. Hundred...

Epoch Times - US News - 20 days ago

California Schools Face Major Enrollment Decline: What's Happening? | Gloria Romero

Over the past decade, California’s K–12 enrollment has fallen by hundreds of thousands of students. Less than half of those still in the system can read at...

Epoch Times - US News - 22 days ago

California Democrats dumped Porter, but Maine Dems hold onto Platner for dear life

Katie Porter and Eric Swalwell fell from favor with Democrats over personal conduct, while Graham Platner keeps party backing despite growing scandals.

Fox News - Opinion - 22 days ago

California business owners 'working for peanuts' as costs, record gas prices and regulations devour profits

California "sticker shock" is mounting for the state's small business owners, but one restaurateur and their multibillion-dollar lender explain why they're not walking away — yet.

Fox News - Business - 25 days ago

California Mayor's Guilty Plea Is Visible Point in CCP's Influence Network

The mayor of Arcadia agreed to her federal charges of acting as an illegal foreign agent for China.

Epoch Times - US News - 1 month ago

The California-born fast-food chain crushed by costs, crime and competition

Will Carl’s Jr. rebound to its former glory in its birthplace as a flagbearer for Californian burger culture or recede into irrelevance?

Los Angeles Times - Business - 1 month ago

Hantavirus strikes a cruise ship, Californians at risk: Is this the start of something much worse?

The MV Hondius was the epicenter of the first-ever deadly outbreak of hantavirus aboard a modern cruise ship. Was this a freak occurrence, or a sign of things to come?

Los Angeles Times - Science - 1 month ago

Waymos, robotaxis can now be ticketed by California police. But how exactly?

Driverless cars haven't always obeyed the rules of the road but, unlike vehicles with humans behind the wheel, they've gotten away with it. That's about to change in California.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 1 month ago

Bill Cosby Loses $59 Million Sex Assault Lawsuit In California

A Santa Monica, California jury took just a day to find that Bill Cosby was liable for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman over 50 years ago.

Inside Edition - US News - 3 months ago

Boat Flies And Crashes On California Freeway

A boat went sailing across three lanes of traffic on a freeway, narrowly missing cars on the busy road in Los Angeles.

Inside Edition - Weird - 3 months ago

Stripping California Veterans' Lifeline for Benefits? Think Again

If California's SB 694 passes, the most effective option for most veterans will be made liable for prosecution.

Military.com - Opinion - 6 months ago

Foreign outbreaks, lower vaccination rates are troubling signs for California's coming flu season

Last year’s flu season was the worst California had seen in years — and state health officials warn this year could potentially be just as bad.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 8 months ago

This California town tops the most expensive rental market in the nation for third year running

Santa Cruz County in deep blue California was named the least affordable U.S. rental market in 2025, requiring $81.21/hour to rent a modest two-bedroom apartment.

Fox News - Business - 11 months ago

How AI powered robots are helping small farms -- From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting. -- Mar 28, 2024

From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.

CBS News - Health - 1 year ago