The grounds of Boston Common started as a cow pasture in the mid-1600s. It was also used for Puritan punishments, like whipping, and even for hangings. In 1768, the area was transformed into a ...

A world of fun and exploration await kids, as well as curious adults, at the California Science Center. In the permanent "Ecosystems" exhibit, museumgoers will learn about everything from islands ...

Some of the most popular lunchroom snacks of your childhood could soon be banned from California lunch rooms — or become a lot less colorful. These include the likes of Doritos, M&Ms ...

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Mammoth police notified the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. Officers interviewed the patient and reviewed the cellphone footage. Ultimately, they determined that the bear was a threat ...

Newsom said he had asked leading experts on generative AI to help California "develop workable guardrails" that focus "on developing an empirical, science-based trajectory analysis." He also ...

“Instead, the bill applies stringent standards ... to develop a deeper science-backed analysis of the potential for frontier models and their potential risks. The California governor said ...

On Sept. 27, 2024, The Pew Charitable Trusts, the California Marine Sanctuary Foundation, and Coastal Policy Solutions responded to a request from the state’s Ocean Protection Council (OPC) for ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a law (AB 2426) to combat “disappearing” purchases of digital games, movies, music, and ebooks. The legislation will force digital storefronts to te ...

Although Lyme disease is most common in the Northeast, mid-Atlantic, and upper Midwest regions of the United States, dozens of cases are reported each year in California, the CDC said. According ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed the Phone-Free School Act into law this week, requiring every school district, charter school, and county office of education statewide to implement rules ...

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