Pregnant Amazon workers sue, accusing retailer of systematic discrimination

Four former Amazon warehouse employees sued the company in a proposed nationwide class action, accusing it of discriminating against pregnant workers.

Pilot warned Amazon cargo jet was too fast before deadly Miami-area crash, NTSB says

Federal investigators say a cockpit recording from the Amazon cargo plane that crashed near Miami International Airport shows one pilot repeatedly warned the aircraft was approaching too fast and urged a go-around moments before the crash.

Apple unveils foldable iPhone called Duo, iPhone 18 Pro lineup

Apple is making a major move into the future of smartphones. From its first-ever foldable iPhone to upgraded Pro models, here’s what Apple unveiled Wednesday.

Woman critically injured in San Francisco dog attack

Police managed to intervene during the attack, and the dog collapsed and died at the scene shortly after.

California hikers who used AI to plan trip had to be rescued from Mt. Shasta: sheriff

Three novice hikers were rescued after becoming stranded on Mount Shasta, a 14,179-foot peak in Northern California’s Cascade Range near the Oregon border after they packed too little food based on their query – and subsequent AI response from Google Gemini, authorities said.

PG&E to defer $2B in capital investments after wildfire reforms collapse

Pacific Gas and Electric Company announced plans on Wednesday to postpone roughly $2 billion in capital investments next year to bolster its finances, aiming to "reinvent" itself and improve its financial outlook.

Uber to cut 10% of jobs, roughly 3,300 workers

Uber announced on Wednesday that the company would be cutting 10% of its workforce, or roughly 3,300 employees.

Apple raises Apple TV prices: Here’s how much it will cost you

Apple is raising the cost of Apple TV and its Apple One subscription bundle, marking the company’s second streaming price increase in about a year.

Oakland police sergeant accused of collecting $38K in alleged time-card fraud

An Oakland police sergeant and 21-year veteran of the force has been charged with grand theft after investigators alleged he fraudulently collected more than $38,000 in pay over two years.

Google Assistant $68M settlement claim deadline is here: What to know

Eligible Americans have just hours left to file a claim in a proposed $68 million Google Assistant privacy settlement. Here’s who may qualify and how to file a claim.

San Jose police officers exchange fire with suspect; officer injured, suspect killed

Police in San Jose say an armed-robbery suspect, who was spotted in a vehicle on Tuesday, was shot and killed by police. The San Jose Police Department said the suspect shot at two officers and injured one of them. 

Oakland stabbing suspect in custody after an apparent spree that killed 1

A stabbing suspect is in custody in Oakland Monday night after an apparent spree that killed one person and injured four others. Oakland police say there are multiple crime scenes.  

California Energy Commission passes new tire efficiency rules to boost fuel economy

Industry leaders warn the rules will phase out about 70% of current tires, significantly raising upfront costs for drivers. Regulators say fuel and electricty savings will offset higher purchase prices.

Meta accused of features that harm children in social media addiction trial in Oakland

Meta executives appeared in federal court in Oakland on Tuesday, facing what could be the social media giant’s most consequential legal battle yet with major financial and operational consequences on the line.

D23 announcements: Villains Land, Piston Peak, Tropical Americas, Monstropolis

The latest D23 news and updates on Villains Land, Piston Peak National Park, Tropical Americas, and more coming to Walt Disney World's theme parks.

Waymo receives approval to expand services across the Bay Area, California

Residents across the state should expect to start seeing driverless cars in their cities, as autonomous taxi company Waymo on Friday received approval to expand its service across California.