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• Sep 19

  • California looks for ways to preserve environmental clout

    A California lawmaker wants the state to stop helping people buy electric cars from companies that refuse to follow the state's emission standards

    Sep 19

• Sep 18

  • Rare California trout species returns to native habitat

    For the first time in nearly a century, a California trout species is swimming in a mountain creek that is its native habitat _ marking a milestone...

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Prosecutor son's job prompts turning over telescope arrests

    To avoid the appearance of a conflict of interest, the Hawaii attorney general's office will take over the prosecution of protesters arrested for...

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Welcome to Orcland: Lord of the Rings to film in New Zealand

    Amazon has announced it will film its upcoming television series "The Lord of the Rings" in New Zealand, marking a return of the orcs, elves and...

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg heads to Washington

    Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will be in Washington Thursday to meet with lawmakers and talk about internet regulation

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Judge, Dragon Con co-founder accused of criminal trespass

    A grand jury has indicted a Georgia judge, along with a co-founder of DragonCon and two others, after prosecutors accused them of illegally accessing...

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Archaeologists in Bolivia find 400 year old Tiwanaku vessels

    Archaeologists say pre-Hispanic vessels over 400 years old have been found in the center of Bolivia's Tiwanaku ruins

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Feds propose major habitat protections for killer whales

    U.S. protections for the waters that a group of endangered orcas call home could soon expand beyond the Seattle area to encompass much of the West...

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Facebook still auto-generating Islamic State, al-Qaida pages

    Whistleblower's complaint shows that Facebook has inadvertently provided extremist groups Islamic State and al-Qaida with a networking and recruitment...

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • NASA manager casts doubt on 2024 moon landing by astronauts

    A top NASA manager is casting doubt on the space agency's ability to land astronauts on the moon by 2024

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • AP-NORC Poll: Americans somewhat confident in climate fight

    A new poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows that Americans have a mix of confidence and pessimism when it comes...

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Comcast tries to bolster streaming gadget by dropping fee

    As big entertainment companies prepare to launch their new streaming services, Comcast is trying to bolster Flex, its Roku-like streaming bundle, by...

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • AP Photos: Night fishing in moonlit sea in eerie silence

    Spearfishing at night in Jamaica is illegal, especially in the sanctuaries set up to protect the island country's endangered coral reefs and replenish...

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Facebook slashes price, size of Portal video call gadget

    Facebook is slashing the price and the size of the Portal, its screen and camera-equipped gadget for making video calls with friends and family as it...

    Sep 18

• Sep 18

  • Oprah and Prince Harry team up for documentary series

    Plus, Amazon is offering an upgraded version of their music service, and HBO lands “The Big Bang Theory” for $600 million.

    Sep 18

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• Sep 17

  • South Korea downgrades Japan trade status as dispute deepens

    South Korea has gone ahead with plans to drop Japan from a list of countries receiving fast-track approvals in trade in a tit-for-tat reaction to...

    Sep 17

• Sep 17

  • University of California to dump fossil fuel investments

    The University of California is dumping fossil fuel investments from its nearly $84 billion pension and endowment funds, calling them a financial risk

    Sep 17

• Sep 17

  • Coral gardeners bring back Jamaica's reefs, piece by piece

    After a series of disasters in the 1980s and 1990s, Jamaica lost 85% of its once-bountiful coral reefs and its fish population plummeted. But today,...

    Sep 17

• Sep 17

  • Apple awards $250 million to supplier of glass for iPhones

    Apple on Tuesday deepened its ties with a Kentucky manufacturing plant by awarding $250 million to support Corning Inc.'s continued work to develop...

    Sep 17

• Sep 17

  • Facebook to name first oversight panel members by year-end

    Facebook says it expects to name the first members of a quasi-independent oversight board by year-end

    Sep 17

• Sep 17

  • AP Photos: Saving Jamaica's coral, an undersea labor of love

    The tropical turquoise waters near the coast of Jamaica are beautiful and inviting, but they disguise the devastation that lurks beneath

    Sep 17

• Sep 17

  • Voting system components stolen from Atlanta election site

    Two machines used to check voters into their voting location as part of Georgia's election system have been stolen from an Atlanta precinct

    Sep 17

• Sep 17

  • Researchers: AI surveillance is expanding worldwide

    A new report says a growing number of countries are following China's lead in deploying artificial intelligence to track citizens

    Sep 17

• Sep 17

  • Facebook to train AI systems using police video

    Facebook will work with law enforcement organizations to train its machine learning technology to recognize videos of violent events as part of a...

    Sep 17

• Sep 17

  • Scientists discover the 'most massive neutron star ever detected'

    It weighs more than 2 times the mass of our sun, but is only 18 miles wide.

    Sep 17

• Sep 17

  • NBC's 'Peacock' to join the streaming fray in April

    Comcast's NBCUniversal says its upcoming streaming service will be called Peacock, in an homage to NBC's logo, and will be the home for some of the...

    Sep 17

• Sep 17

  • Facing US ban, Huawei emerging as stronger tech competitor

    Facing ban on access to U.S. technology, Chinese telecom equipment giant Huawei is showing it increasingly can do without American components and...

    Sep 17

• Sep 16

  • Some CBD vapes contain street drug instead of the real thing

    The CBD product on the shelf of your local store might not actually contain the popular cannabis extract. An Associated Press investigation has found...

    Sep 16

• Sep 16

  • Yada yada yada: Netflix to air 'Seinfeld' starting in 2021

    Netflix says it will start airing episodes of the popular television comedy 'Seinfeld' starting in 2021

    Sep 16

• Sep 16

  • Agency could keep Three Mile Island nuclear debris in Idaho

    The partially melted reactor core from the worst nuclear accident in US history could remain in Idaho for another 20 years if regulators finalize a...

    Sep 16

• Sep 16

  • Security firm: Data breach exposes millions of Ecuadorians

    A cyber security firm says it discovered a serious flaw in a computer server that exposed the personal data of millions of Ecuadorians

    Sep 16

• Sep 16

  • Brad Pitt asks astronaut: Who was better? Clooney or me?

    Actor Brad Pitt asks real-life astronaut: Who played better movie spaceman? Clooney or me?

    Sep 16

• Sep 16

  • Big global climate protests on Friday get union support

    Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to join worldwide demonstrations this week ahead of a U.N. climate summit in New York, as unions and some...

    Sep 16

• Sep 16

  • Sony releases giant new TV with a massive price tag

    The 16k crystal LED television is 63' wide; a wall sized screen is available for $5 million.

    Sep 16

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• Sep 16

  • First commercial space hotel expected to open by 2025

    A company is catering to people's fascination with space by planning to build an enormous hotel for tourist who want to experience life beyond Earth's...

    Sep 16

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• Sep 16

  • German industrial designer Luigi Colani dies at 91

    Luigi Colani, a renowned German industrial designer, has died

    Sep 16

• Sep 16

  • Vapes spiked with illegal drugs show dark side of CBD craze

    An Associated Press investigation finds a dark side to the booming CBD industry, as some people cash in by substituting dangerous synthetic marijuana...

    Sep 16

• Sep 16

  • How the Associated Press collected information on CBD vapes

    Lab testing by The Associated Press and by law enforcement authorities shows a dark side to the boom in sales of the cannabis extract CBD. Some people...

    Sep 16

• Sep 16

  • AP investigation: Vapes spiked with illegal and dangerous synthetic marijuana show dark side of CBD craze

    AP investigation: Vapes spiked with illegal and dangerous synthetic marijuana show dark side of CBD craze

    Sep 16

• Sep 15

  • Virtual reality used to highlight uranium contamination

    Activists are using virtual reality technology to focus on areas of the Navajo Nation hit by uranium contamination

    Sep 15

• Sep 14

  • Germany's Merkel faces decisive week on climate protection

    Germany faces a decisive week in its efforts to combat climate change, with Chancellor Angela Merkel pledging Saturday that Europe's biggest economy...

    Sep 14

• Sep 14

  • Estonia plans to restrict govt use of Huawei 5G technology

    Estonia, which is among Europe's most wired and technologically advanced nations, is set to restrict the use of equipment and technology from Chinese...

    Sep 14

• Sep 14

  • Climate change protests hit Frankfurt as auto show opens

    Thousands of people are demonstrating in Frankfurt to demand more action against climate change as the German city's auto show opens to the public,...

    Sep 14

• Sep 13

  • Disney CEO departs Apple's board with video showdown looming

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    Sep 13

• Sep 13

  • Lawmakers ask 4 big tech companies for documents in probe

    Lawmakers investigating the market dominance of Big Tech ask Google, Facebook, Amazon and Apple for a broad range of documents including internal...

    Sep 13

• Sep 13

  • WeWork to list shares on Nasdaq, reduce CEO's voting power

    WeWork looks to list shares on Nasdaq and reduce the voting power of co-founder Adam Neumann

    Sep 13

• Sep 13

  • New comet likely visitor from another solar system

    Solar system may have another interstellar visitor

    Sep 13

• Sep 13

  • Whole Foods to cut health care for part-time workers

    Whole Foods, the grocery chain owned by Amazon, is cutting health care benefits for its part-time workers, a move that could leave about 1,900 of its...

    Sep 13

• Sep 13

  • US Treasury sanctions 3 North Korean hacking groups

    Three North Korean hacking groups suspected of perpetrating cyberattacks around the world have been placed on a U.S. sanctions list

    Sep 13

• Sep 13

  • Google Photos partners with retailers for on demand in-store printing

    Plus, you can now preorder the new Apple iPhones, and the Democratic debate dominates social media.

    Sep 13

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