California Attorney General Kamala Harris remains open to a deal with large U.S. banks in multi-state mortgage negotiations provided it involves a stronger proposal from lenders, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Federal prosecutors announced a crackdown on Friday on what they called California's massive commercial marijuana industry, including medical pot dispensaries they say are often fronts for illegal for-profit drug distribution.
Federal U.S. attorneys in California said that illegal dispensaries and growing operations have proliferated in the state.
Two days after the world was saddened by the death of Apple co-founder and long-time CEO Steve Jobs, his funeral is taking place as the outpouring of emotion and respect continues.
Before its scheduled October 24 release, the first authorized biography of Apple co-founder and long-time CEO Steve Jobs who died on Wednesday has shot to number one in sales through pre-orders at Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Published by Simon & Schuster, Steve Jobs is a 656-page work by Walter Isaacson which details Jobs as driven by demons.
The world becomes overrun by zombies; flesh-eating hordes of the undead. Would you be prepared? The tongue-in-cheek question was posed in March by the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, not as a way to scare the living come Halloween, but to raise awareness of how unprepared residents can be for dire emergencies during natural disasters.
The couple belted out Gomez's hit single, Who Says to a screaming Rio crowd.
The Prince will be known as Capt. Harry Wales during his time here.
The 64-year-old celebrated the opening with hundreds of fans in his hometown.
Arnold Schwarzenegger took a trip down memory lane in Austria on Friday, visiting his childhood home to open a museum dedicated to his life.
Despite a serious illness, Steve Jobs worked as Apple's CEO almost until the end, but for more than a year before his death, Jobs worked to ensure Apple's future by planning four years' worth of new Apple products.
At the California Institute of Technology, plans are being discussed about bringing an asteroid back to Earth.
An international team of scientists has detected pulsed gamma-ray emissions from the Crab pulsar at far higher energies than expected.
Pulsed gamma rays from the neutron star at the heart of the Crab Nebula with energies far higher than theoretical pulsar models can explain has been detected by scientists.
The respect that Steve Jobs commanded didn't stem exclusively from his corporate position as the co-founder of Apple and a visionary CEO. A man of diverse interests, hailed as a revolutionary, Jobs strictly kept his personal life to himself. However, he always stood by what he believed in and wouldn't care much about his public-perceived image. Here are some little known facts about Jobs, whose personal life was marked by experiments with the obscure.
California Attorney General Kamala Harris remains open to a deal with large U.S. banks in multi-state mortgage negotiations provided it involves a stronger proposal from lenders, the Wall Street Journal reported.
In an odd twist, California business groups applauded Governor Jerry Brown for signing legislation on Thursday to create a new layer of government regulation they say will lessen the burdens imposed by future regulations.
Low-income Californians will no longer need to be fingerprinted when they apply for food stamp assistance, under legislation signed into law on Thursday by Governor Jerry Brown.
Jobs himself was also estranged from a child he fathered early in his life. On May 17, 1978, when Jobs was 23, his high school girlfriend Chris-Ann Brennan gave birth to a daughter. Like his biological father Jandali, Jobs too struggled with his responsibilities and denied he was her father for two years.
Fleet Week comes to San Francisco tomorrow, opening with the Blue Angels.
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs and his wife placed at least three properties into trusts in 2009, which legal experts say is a sign the secretive Apple chief may have been ensuring that his assets aren't disclosed upon his death.
People who take dietary supplements to boost their intake of minerals tend also to get more nutrients from their food than those who don't take supplements, according to a new study that suggests vitamins are often taken by the people who need them least.
