Back in 2015, California's dry earth was crunching under a fourth year of drought. Then-Governor Jerry Brown ordered an unprecedented 25% reduction in home water use. Farmers, who use the most water, volunteered too to avoid deeper, mandatory cuts.Brown also set a goal for the state to get half ...
CHANDLER, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma judicial ethics panel is investigating a new state judge who can be seen on courtroom video scrolling through social media and texting on her cellphone throughout a murder trial, according to a local sheriff's office.Security video published by <a ...
Kevin Mitnick, whose pioneering antics tricking employees in the 1980s and 1990s into helping him steal software and services from big phone and tech companies made him the most celebrated U.S. hacker, has died at age 59.Mitnick died Sunday in Las Vegas after a 14-month battle with pancreatic ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Google says it is in the early stages of developing artificial intelligence tools to help journalists write stories and headlines, and has discussed its ideas with leaders in the news industry.The rapidly-evolving technology is already raising concerns about whether it can be ...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen's <a href="https://apnews.com/article/hun-sen-facebook-violence-speech-meta-instagram-0ace84392ef576bb7dccb2942ec9a5ad">Facebook account</a> was reactivated Thursday, three weeks after he announced he was ...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The first auction of offshore leases for wind power development in the Gulf of Mexico will take place Aug. 29 for tracts off the Louisiana and Texas coasts, the Biden administration announced Thursday.The Department of the Interior said the lease sale will involve more than ...