California’s water board voted Tuesday to impose new rules that would reduce the state’s urban water use by 25 percent, as mandated by Gov. Jerry Brown at the beginning of April. By requiring towns and cities to cut back, the state expects to save about 1.3 million acre-feet of water over the next…
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A road in West Hollywood remained closed early Monday while crews patched up a water main break, the latest rupture in the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s aging infrastructure.
The 12-inch main ruptured before 5 a.m. and gushed water down the 1200 block of North Formosa Avenue near…
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Blue Bell Creameries, the popular regional ice cream chain that recalled all of its products last month, knew that listeria was present in one of its factories as early as 2013, according to documents released by the Food and Drug Administration on Thursday.... Read more
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The State Water Resources Control Board voted 5 to 0 on Tuesday to adopt sweeping restrictions on how people, governments and businesses can use water amid the state’s four-year drought.... Read more
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It was an active seismic day in California, with small earthquakes rattling residents across Northern California and the Inland Empire on Wednesday morning.
Although conspiracy theories are tempting, earthquake experts said there’s no reason to think they’re connected... Read more
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Germany's top public prosecutor will look into accusations that the country's BND foreign intelligence agency violated laws by helping the United States spy on officials and firms in Europe, including Airbus group, the federal prosecutors office said.... Read more
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A judge on Thursday halted a developer’s plan to build two massive skyscrapers in the heart of Hollywood, ruling that the city of Los Angeles failed to fully assess how the $1-billion project would affect surrounding neighborhoods... Read more
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Health officials have declared California's measles outbreak over, but the state's legislative response is just getting started.
The outbreak started at the Disneyland theme park in December and sickened 131 Californians and 16 people from other states... Read more
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COMPTON, Calif. — Alysia Thomas, a stay-at-home mother in this working-class city, tells her children to skip a bath on days when they do not play outside; that holds down the water bill. Lillian Barrera, a housekeeper who travels 25 miles to clean homes in Beverly Hills, serves dinner to her family…
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SAN FRANCISCO — The Pentagon on Thursday took a major step designed to instill a measure of fear in potential cyberadversaries, releasing a new strategy that for the first time explicitly discusses the circumstances under which cyberweapons could be used against an attacker, and naming the countries…
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Los Angeles water officials approved new watering restrictions Thursday that could be imposed if the city’s conservation efforts flag in the coming summer months.
Residents could be required to cover their swimming pools or limit their watering to two days a week rather than three under revised…
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U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter is due to unveil an updated cyber strategy on Thursday that will stress the military's ability to retaliate with cyber weapons, a capability he hopes will help deter attacks... Read more
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Menlo Park, Calif. — Silicon Valley has a richly deserved reputation as the world’s engine of technology innovation, with a track record that includes developing integrated circuits, microprocessors, personal computers and smartphones. This is a culture of confidence and bravado. Ask a bunch of tech…
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