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USC and UCLA bet big on AI to meet soaring student, job market demands
USC, UCLA and UC Santa Barbara are launching new undergraduate majors and programs in AI and digital humanities to prepare students for high-demand tech careers.
Orange County is now treating e-bikes like guns. Can the crackdown make streets safer?
Patterned after gun buyback programs organized by police departments, prosecutors in Orange County are offering gift cards for people to surrender e-bikes and e-motorcycles with "no questions" asked.
Electric heavy-duty trucks will be able to run from Baja to Canada, West Coast leaders pledge
The West Coast is home to one of the busiest freight corridors in the United States, and it's getting cleaner.
Tons of planet-warming gases are bubbling up from reservoirs. California is going to keep track
California's Air Resources Board will start tracking estimates of the climate-warming methane that bubbles up from the state's dams and reservoirs.
WATCH: Dolly Parton Scholarship winner on loss of the country legend
Kendra Fleming shares how the Dolly Parton Foundation has benefited her and her children.
WATCH: Kinley Rasmus ends record-setting run at the Little League World Series
With Ohio ending Alabama's Cinderella run with an 11-2 victory, "GMA" spotlights Kinley Rasmus' record-setting run and her performance with Alabama.
Big oil and gas companies are partly responsible for California's water woes, study finds
Scientists have found that climate pollution from the fossil fuel industry is significantly worsening the water crisis in California and the western United States.
Dolly Parton worked ‘until the day she died,’ manager says
Dolly Parton planned the music for her final farewell, left a secret song for 2046 and asked that her Broadway musical move forward after her death.
Arellano: Dolly Parton stood up for undocumented immigrants when few others would
The singer never revealed why she included 'Deportee' in '9 to 5 and Odd Jobs.' It's one of the few times she so explicitly addressed politics, which she famously and repeatedly said wasn't her thing.
Southern California has front-row seat for partial 'blood moon' eclipse: When to get the best view
Angelenos are exactly where they need to be to see Thursday's partial 'blood moon' lunar eclipse — provided the weather cooperates.
Southern California's scorching heat wave peaks: Here's how hot it will get and when it will end
Wednesday is forecast to be the hottest day of Southern California's worst heat wave of the summer. But some relief is in sight.
California, other states sue again to block new Postal Service rules for mail ballots
California and a coalition of other Democratic-led states sued again to block the U.S. Postal Service from implementing new nationwide rules for mail ballots.
Aug 27, 2026