Science // 

  Labor Day weekend delivered record-breaking temperatures to California as a heat wave swept the state, ...

Jeremy Deaton at 14:26 PM Sep 7 2017
Nature // 

California is usually drenched with sunlight. But this week, it's just drenched. A series of storms have pummeled ...

Mary Beth Griggs at 10:52 AM Jan 13 2017
Space // 

On the evening of July 4th, 2016, in a quiet room in California, a 79-year-old woman named Susan Finley listened for ...

Nathalia Holt at 10:42 AM Jul 6 2016
Space // 

It's noon in Ocotillo Wells, California. A vast and empty patch of desert between San Diego and the Salton Sea, this ...

Shannon Stirone at 08:49 AM Dec 4 2015
Energy // 

This weekend, it looked as if a Wizard of Oz-style tornado had blown through California's Orange County ...

Sarah Scoles at 10:59 AM Oct 20 2015
Nature // 

The size and swiftness of this weekend's deadly Valley Fire in California was startling (and put us in mind of ...

Mary Beth Griggs at 10:48 AM Sep 18 2015
Cars // 

Self-driving cars are taking to the streets in California really soon, but the Golden State isn't the only one ...

Mary Beth Griggs at 09:46 AM Jun 4 2015
 
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