Tag: California

A bipartisan congressional group from Nevada and California asked the Biden administration Monday to fast-track federal funds for a private company to build a high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area.

They were shot in lengthy standoffs or in seconds. They were shot when they stumbled toward an officer, hid behind a wall or drew a fake gun.

The housing market has seen significant changes in the past year. Mortgage interest rates have been climbing and housing inventory has declined. Even though the median home sales price in the country has dropped, it’s still a challenge to find affordable real estate.

For more than half a century, California has fought a long and hard war against air pollution, particularly smog generated by the state’s millions of cars and trucks. Even with air quality improvements made in the state since the California Air Resources Board, or CARB, was founded in 1967, smog-forming emissions still cause over 1,300 premature deaths in the Los Angeles area annually.

Wildflowers aren't just in bloom across California — the Golden State is experiencing a rare "superbloom" that's blanketing the ground with a variety of richly colored plants.