Arts and LifestyleCostco says it's going to start cracking down on membership sharingAugust 13, 2024The retail giant says shoppers will soon have to start scanning their membership cards at the entrances to Costco warehouses rather than just presenting them to a store employee.
EnvironmentSmokey Bear turns 80 this year. Did he help prevent forest fires?August 9, 2024The longest-running U.S. public service ad turns 80 today. We're taking a look back at Smokey Bear's origin and the evolution of his message.
State GovernmentTech luminaries and VCs go all-in on Kamala Harris campaign, 5 things to knowAugust 5, 2024Harris started her political career in the Bay Area. And since launching her campaign, donations from Silicon Valley have poured in. But that doesn’t necessarily mean she’ll go easy on Big Tech.
EnvironmentCalifornia's newest state park is like a time machineJuly 25, 2024California's newest state park just opened this summer — and a visit is like stepping into a time machine as its creators reimagine what a state park can be.
For the first time since he exited the presidential race, Biden addresses the nationJuly 24, 2024President Biden addressed the nation Wednesday evening for the first time since dropping out of the race for president and endorsing Vice President Harris.
State GovernmentAs Harris launches her presidential run, the veepstakes is on. Here's who to watchJuly 23, 2024With the announcement that President Biden would no longer run for the Democratic nomination, and his endorsement of Vice President Harris, the focus is on who Harris might choose as her running mate.
Meet the Democrats seen as potential contenders for the new open 2024 raceJuly 21, 2024President Biden dropped out of the 2024 race and endorsed Vice President Harris to be the nominee. Here are some of the Democrats viewed as potential candidates for the race ahead.
State GovernmentBiden drops out of 2024 reelection race, endorses Harris for nomineeJuly 21, 2024President Biden announced that he will discontinue his campaign to seek a second term in the White House, throwing the Democratic race for 2024 wide open.
State GovernmentBiden calls for unity following Trump assassination attemptJuly 15, 2024Biden called to "lower the temperature" in politics in remarks Sunday after the former president was shot at during a political rally.
Environment'We're screaming into the void.' Across the U.S., heat keeps breaking recordsJuly 12, 2024It’s not your imagination. Temperature records are falling across the U.S. Climate scientists say they've been predicting this for decades.