CALIFORNIA

The motion picture academy is looking toward the future, and plans to look more like America, starting with youth.

A digital campaign to fight a bill that would require driver background checks has some nonhuman support.

Real Life, an online publication funded by Snapchat, will be about “how our lives are mediated by devices,” the editor-in-chief said.

The video featured iconic sites like the Golden Gate Bridge, the Financial District and Powell Street, and also praised the Orlando nightclub shooter, CBS Local reported.

A law slated to take effect next month requires companies like Airbnb to verify that home rentals have a valid registration number issued by the city.

Five people were transported to area hospitals after the “mass casualty incident,” the fire department said on Twitter.

Meanwhile, companies like Keyence, BOE Technology and Canon scored lowest in trying to clear their supply chains of worker exploitation.

As advocates push for greater free access to feminine hygiene products, Mayor Bill de Blasio is likely to back measures for schools, shelters and prisons.

The German automaker is still dealing with the aftermath of its emissions cheating scandal that led to a 40 percent drop in its share price.

CEO Elon Musk’s proposed $2.8 billion stock deal — to link two companies he helped launch — could become a sweet long-term play, or a massive money pit.

A sizzling heat wave has contributed to at least seven wildfires sparked in Southern California, New Mexico and Arizona.

The most populous U.S. state has outpaced the rest of the country on job growth, California’s finance department said in its June bulletin this week.

"I am here to run a police department, not a frat house," Mayor Libby Schaaf said at a news conference, after a second interim police chief departed amid a sex scandal.

The state's insurance commissioner released a statement saying the proposed merger of major health insurers would hurt consumers.

A situation involving 23 officers from different forces, a prostitute and a suicide has taken down two police chiefs in a week.

Demonstrators plan to gather Sunday to voice opposition to a six-month sentence for a college athlete convicted of raping an unconscious woman.

State lawmakers may investigate Judge Aaron Persky, whose six-month sentence for a Stanford athlete wasn't his first to draw criticism.

Tom Perkins’ investment in drug developer Genentech is widely considered to have helped jump-start the biotech industry during the 1970s.

“As everyone knows, there are no high-speed trains manufactured in the United States,” said a U.S. company that was set to partner with China Railway.

While Hillary Clinton could make history in the U.S., India, Germany and South Korea and many other nations have all already had female heads of state.

The Vermont senator thanked supporters for being “a part of the revolution,” in a speech in California, shortly after Hillary Clinton celebrated a “milestone” in her campaign.