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Former Energy Commissioner Explains Why California Electricity Rates Nearly Double National Average

Jim Boyd, former energy commissioner for California, said that State’s average utility rate is currently about 96% higher than the rest of the nation.

Police Raid Suspected Las Vegas Biolab With Possible Ties to Illegal California Lab

Authorities in Las Vegas raided a home uncovering an alleged illegal biolab possibly linked to one run by Chinese nationals in California two years ago.
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US Factory Output Rises to Near 4-Year High as Manufacturing Rebounds

U.S. manufacturing showed signs of a turnaround as factory output rose and business conditions improved after months of weakness.

Producer Marc Beckman on ‘Melania,’ a Historic Film That Captures a First Lady

Senior adviser to First Lady Melania Trump explains how the film ‘Melania’ documents a process never revealed before: preparing for the inauguration.

Wells Fargo Follows JPMorgan in Cutting Ties With Shareholder Proxy Advisers

Wells Fargo followed JPMorgan in cutting ties with third-party proxy agents, who advise fund managers how to vote at corporate shareholder meetings. 

Jury Finds Doctors Liable for Malpractice in Gender Surgery Lawsuit

A jury found a psychologist and surgeon liable for malpractice after supporting and performing breast removal surgery on a 16-year-old who identified as transgender at the time.

New SNAP Work Requirement Rules to Start Feb. 1 in Multiple States

The new work requirements to gain or continue eligibility for the federal SNAP will start being implemented in several U.S. states beginning Feb. 1.

More Than 1 Million AI Bots Have Joined a New AI-Only Social Network

AI bots now post, joke, debate, fix website errors, and question existence on a new Reddit-style platform built solely for AI online participation.