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A bill requiring Hawaii child care providers to obtain liability insurance has passed its final reading in the House. The... Read More

The victims of a balcony collapse in Berkeley, California, that killed six college students have reached a settlement with some... Read More

Funding cuts from a wide variety of sources are raising the risk that Alaska may lose constant earthquake monitoring and... Read More

Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper said Wednesday the state should have comprehensive maps of oil and gas pipelines to help prevent... Read More

A 2015 explosion at a California oil refinery that injured four workers and threatened to release a toxic cloud was... Read More

Uber Technologies Inc. Chief Executive Officer Travis Kalanick calls driverless cars an “existential” necessity for his company. If he’s right,... Read More

New climate change findings mean the Pacific Ocean off California may rise higher, and storms and high tides hit harder,... Read More

More than 3,000 petroleum wells are being shut down in Colorado as a precaution after a house explosion killed two... Read More

The head of California’s water agency on Tuesday repeated his assertion that an emergency spillway at the Oroville Dam worked,... Read More