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Auger-Aliassime tops Nardi at Monte Carlo Classic to set up showdown with Alcaraz
Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime plays a forehand return to Italy's Luca Nardi during their Monte Carlo ATP Masters Series Tournament round of 64 tennis match on the Rainier III court at the Monte Carlo Country Club on April 8, 2024. (Photo by Valery HACHE / AFP) (Photo by VALERY HACHE/AFP via Getty Images)
technology
Apple lays off more than 600 workers in California in its first major round of post-pandemic cuts
FILE PHOTO: An Apple logo is pictured in an Apple store in Paris, France, March 6, 2024. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo
canada
No tsunami danger to B.C. after earthquake in Taiwan, officials say
In this image taken from a video footage run by TVBS, a man checks a partially collapsed building in Hualien, eastern Taiwan on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. A powerful earthquake rocked the entire island of Taiwan early Wednesday, collapsing buildings in a southern city and creating a tsunami that washed ashore on southern Japanese islands.(TVBS via AP)
world
Hermes sued in antitrust class action over Birkin bag sales
View of a Hermes Silver Metallic Chevre Birkin 30 bag up for auction at Sotheby's in New York City, U.S., June 1, 2023. REUTERS/Roselle Chen/File Photo
world
Kamala Harris playing larger role in Biden’s re-election campaign
US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at Women for Biden campaign event in Saint Paul, Minnesota, on March 14, 2024. Harris was in Minnesota to promote her "Fight for Reproductive Freedoms" tour advocating for reproductive rights and abortion access. (Photo by STEPHEN MATUREN / AFP) (Photo by STEPHEN MATUREN/AFP via Getty Images)
world
Giant sequoias, world’s largest trees, thriving in U.K., report shows
FILE PHOTO: A giant sequoia in the Mariposa Grove remains unscathed in the Washburn Fire that is burning in Yosemite National Park near Wawona, California, U.S. July 11, 2022. REUTERS/Tracy Barbutes/File Photo
travel
The California coast offers up one of the world’s greatest road trips
Jacket, $7,850, skirt, $5,800 at Louis Vuitton (louisvuitton.com). 1964 Corvette Stingray provided by Monterey Touring Vehicles (montereytouringvehicles.com). Photographed on California's Highway 1 near Point Sur State Historic Park (visitcalifornia.com).
u.s. politics
Super Tuesday elections bring Biden, Trump closer to winning their party’s nominations
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump prepares to speak at a Super Tuesday election night party, Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
world
Blizzard warning of up to 10 feet of snow in the Sierra could make travel ‘dangerous to impossible’
BISHOP, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 23: (L to R) Katie Debbas, Teagan Baiotto and Jono Hart use uphill skis on a road closed for winter in the Sierra Nevada mountains after recent storms increased the snowpack on February 23, 2024 near Bishop, California. California’s statewide snowpack currently stands at 86 percent of normal for the date, alleviating concerns of a ‘snow drought’ this year. On average, the Sierra Nevada snowpack melt provides about 30 percent of California's crucial water supply in a state which only recovered from drought last year. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
report on business
California Resources to buy Aera Energy to boost oil production
FILE Ñ Pumpjacks operating in Bakersfield, Calif., Nov. 3, 2021. California is considering phasing out oil drilling in the state by 2045 as part of an effort to reduce carbon emissions; however, in Kern County, oil and gas generate tax revenues that keep schools open and police departments funded. (Alex Welsh/The New York Times)
globe drive
Winter cold snaps creating headaches for electric vehicle owners
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JANUARY 17: Tesla vehicles charge in a parking lot on January 17, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. Recent research findings show that below-freezing temperatures reduced driving range up to 70% on 18 popular EV models, including those from Tesla. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
hockey
Macklin Celebrini heads mid-season ranking of North American draft prospects
Canada's Macklin Celebrini, center, and Czech Republic's Dominik Rymon, right, challenge for the puck during the in IIHF World Junior Championship ice hockey quarter final match between Canda and Czech Republic at Scandinavium in Gothenburg, Sweden, Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024. (Adam Ihse/TT News Agency via AP)
globe drive
Your car is tracking you. Abusive partners may be, too
Car on asphalt road on summer day at park. Automobile on highway
world
Elon Musk’s X fails to block California’s content moderation law
FILE PHOTO: 'X' logo is seen on the top of the headquarters of the messaging platform X, formerly known as Twitter, in downtown San Francisco, California, U.S., July 30, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
report on business
Tesla moves to pause U.S. agency lawsuit alleging race bias at factory
FILE PHOTO: A general view of a Tesla store in Porsgrunn, Norway, December 24, 2021. Picture taken December 24, 2021. REUTERS/Victoria Klesty/File Photo
opinion
New federal greenwashing rules will do little to prevent deceptive environmental claims
Julien Beaulieu and Wren Montgomery
world
In a Florida vs. California spectacle, DeSantis and Newsom provide a preview of U.S. election fights
Journalists watch Florida Governor and Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis debate California Governor Gavin Newsom on a screen in the media room, in Alpharetta, Georgia, U.S., November 30, 2023. REUTERS/Elijah Nouvelage TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
soccer
Canada women to open play in Houston in inaugural CONCACAF W Gold Cup in 2024
Canada’s national women’s soccer head coach Bev Priestman, centre, runs the team’s practice Thursday, October 26, 2023 in Montreal.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
world
Panda diplomacy might not be dead just yet
FILE - Giant panda Xiao Qi Ji plays at his enclosure at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, Sept. 28, 2023. Early Wednesday morning, Nov. 8, three large white crates containing giant pandas Mei Xiang, Tian Tian and their cub Xiao Qi Ji were loaded by forklifts onto waiting trucks for the trip ro Chengdu, China. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
world
Evacuation order issued for thousands in southern California as Santa Ana winds fuel wildfire
A structure is engulfed in flames as a wildfire called the Highland Fire burns in Aguanga, Calif., Monday, Oct. 30, 2023. A wildfire fueled by gusty Santa Ana winds ripped through rural land southeast of Los Angeles on Monday, forcing thousands of people from their homes, fire authorities said. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope)
waters on wine
Paul Hobbs’ philosophy on winemaking brings him around the world, keeps him looking for what’s next
Christopher Waters
international business
GSK settles another California lawsuit over discontinued heartburn drug Zantac
FILE PHOTO: GSK (GlaxoSmithKline) logo is seen in this illustration, August 10, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
u.s. politics
California governor names Laphonza Butler, former Kamala Harris adviser, to Dianne Feinstein Senate seat
FILE - Laphonza Butler, President of EMILY's List, speaks during an event in Washington, Friday, June 23, 2023. California Gov. Gavin Newsom has named Butler to fill the U.S. Senate seat made vacant by Sen. Dianne Feinstein's death. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
u.s. politics
Trump animates California Republicans with calls to shoot people who rob stores
Former President Donald Trump reacts to the crowd after speaking at the California Republican Party Convention Friday, Sept. 29, 2023, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
world
Reagan’s legacy at stake as GOP debate poised to underscore party’s tilt toward Trumpism
FILE - Republican presidential candidates, from left, former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, former Vice President Mike Pence, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, businessman Vivek Ramaswamy, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., and North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum stand on stage and listen to a prayer before a Republican presidential primary debate hosted by FOX News Channel, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)
energy and resources
U.S. Energy Department announces $325-million for batteries that can store clean electricity longer
FILE - This photo shows a battery energy storage facility in Saginaw, Texas, April 25, 2023, that is owned and operated by Eolian L.P. The U.S. Department of Energy on Friday, Sept. 22, announced a $325 million investment in long-duration battery storage projects. (AP Photo/Sam Hodde, File)
world
Climate change may mean ‘hundreds of billions’ at risk in U.S. housing market
(FILES) Plumes of smoke rise as wildfire approaches a home during the Fairview Fire near Hemet, California, in Riverside County on September 7, 2022. The US state of California sued five of the world's largest oil companies on September 15, 2023, alleging the firms caused billions of dollars in damages and misled the public by minimizing the risks from fossil fuels, according to a court filing. It follows numerous other cases brought by US cities, counties and states against fossil fuel interests over the impact of climate change as well as alleged disinformation campaigns spanning decades. (Photo by Patrick T. FALLON / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)
arts
After outrage over Taylor Swift tickets, reform has been slow across the U.S.
FILE - Fans wait to go through security before Taylor Swift performs at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., Friday, July 28, 2023. Fan frustration over getting tickets to Swift's tour prompted Congressional hearings and multiple bills in state legislatures. Consumer advocates in California say they are disappointed legislation in California has been watered down to solely banning hidden fees, a practice most major industry players have already committed to do. (Jessica Christian/San Francisco Chronicle via AP, File)/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)
u.s. business
Uber raises minimum age requirement for most of its new drivers in California to 25
An Uber logo is shown in Vancouver, Friday, Jan. 24, 2020.  THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
world
Three dead, five wounded after a retired police officer opens fire at a Southern California biker bar
The Orange County aheriff's mobile command post uses the parking lot at Saddleback Church as as staging area in Lake Forest, Calif., Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023, after a fatal shooting at Cook's Corner in Trabuco Canyon. (Leonard Ortiz/The Orange County Register via AP)
world
California mountain and desert towns dig out of the mud from first tropical storm in 84 years
CATHEDRAL CITY, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 22: Stranded vehicles remain on a flooded street after Tropical Storm Hilary inundated the area on August 22, 2023 in Cathedral City, California. Much of Southern California and parts of Arizona and Nevada are cleaning up after being impacted by the tropical storm that brought several inches of rain that flooded roadways and winds that toppled trees and power lines across the region. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
world
Hilary makes landfall over Baja California peninsula, set to pummel U.S. Southwest
General view of the Medano beach in Los Cabos, Baja California State, Mexico, during the passage of Hurricane Hilary, on August 19, 2023. Hilary brought heavy rains Saturday to portions of Mexico's Baja California peninsula and the southwestern United States, as officials warned the powerful hurricane was likely to cause "catastrophic and life-threatening" flooding. (Photo by ALFREDO ESTRELLA / AFP) (Photo by ALFREDO ESTRELLA/AFP via Getty Images)