The company says it cut its default data-retention period to seven days from 30, added standardized search categories and will require case numbers.

The cost of the health secretary’s security grew from roughly $10 million in fiscal year 2025 to $17 million in fiscal year 2026.

A national backlash against AI-enabled license-plate readers is uniting Trump country and progressive strongholds alike.

Parton emerged from a hardscrabble Tennessee childhood to become a multiplatinum recording artist, Hollywood actress and head of her own entertainment empire.

The decision rebuffs the Republican Party’s efforts to end grace periods for some late-arriving votes.

Doug Herman, the top strategist for Bass' reelection bid, has been replaced by Julie Chávez Rodriguez, who was campaign manager for the Biden Harris campaign in 2024.

The SpaceX IPO is the first in a string of AI public-market debuts that could deliver new riches to startup employees to donate to charity.

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Scandals, missteps and a lack of Democratic unity have complicated the state’s gubernatorial election.

After years in the shadow of better-known co-founders, Greg Brockman is stepping into the spotlight. He and his wife, Anna, are also Silicon Valley superdonors.

The former star of “The Hills” is running a biting, social-media-savvy campaign to be the next mayor of Los Angeles.

The California Democratic representative is facing calls from his own party to resign as he runs to become his state’s governor.

Plaintiff’s attorney Mark Lanier uses props and parables to challenge social-media giants, drugmakers and manufacturers of products containing asbestos.

The Justice Dept. plans to abandon its defense of the president’s executive orders that targeted Jenner & Block, WilmerHale, Perkins Coie, and Susman Godfrey.

The now-20-year old told jurors she felt compelled to frequently check accounts to make sure she hadn’t missed anything.

The son of the late Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner faces two counts of first-degree murder, as well as a special allegation that he used a dangerous and deadly weapon.

The state’s uphill battle to draw insurers back could prove a template—or cautionary tale—for other disaster-prone states.

Ruling finds president exceeded his powers by imposing duties without clear authorization from Congress.

Building a Better California is funding competing ballot measures that could nullify the proposed wealth tax.

An influential California labor union is gathering signatures for a proposed asset tax on billionaires. But some of California’s ultra-wealthy are threatening to pack their bags — leaving the state’s ...

The Google co-founder joined other wealthy individuals in backing a new nonpartisan, nonprofit organization aimed at tackling housing affordability.

Advisers recommend leaving breadcrumbs, like a ‘we’ve moved’ note on the Christmas card, and you really do have to quit the country club.

Lodgers looking for peace and quiet are struggling in the era of sliding barn doors, frosted glass panes and sometimes no separation at all.

The state attorney general won’t enter a crowded 2026 field and will seek reelection instead.

Renee Nicole Good, 37, lived in the Twin Cities with her partner.

Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang, the world’s ninth-richest person and head of the most valuable company, said he isn’t concerned about a billionaires tax under consideration in his h...

California’s Gavin Newsom would rather be wrong than weak.

Hedge-fund manager Bill Ackman is among the billionaires who have taken issue with the proposal’s idea of taxing the wealthy’s assets.

The Reiners supported their son through stints in rehab, made a movie about addiction with him, and let him live in a guesthouse. Prosecutors charged him with their murder.