California

Tech

Can You Put Out a Wildfire With a Laser Weapon?

09.18.20

By Olivia Koski
Pulse

‘Man Down!’: Inside the Deadly COVID-19 Outbreak at San Quentin

09.18.20

By Keegan Hamilton
Pulse

Portland Has the Worst Air Quality in the World Thanks to the West Coast Fires

09.15.20

By Paul Blest
Pulse

The West Coast Fires Are ‘Apocalyptic,’ And It’s Going to Take Years to Recover

09.14.20

By Paul Blest
Pulse

500,000 Oregon Residents Have Been Evacuated as Wildfires Burn out of Control

09.11.20

By David Gilbert
Pulse

The West Coast Is on Fire: ‘It Just Took Off as If There Was Jet Fuel’

09.10.20

By Paul Blest
Tech

Unprecedented Wildfires Turn California Skies Orange

09.09.20

By Becky Ferreira
Tech

California Bill Would Mandate ‘Crime Prediction’ Algorithms Instead of Cash Bail

09.08.20

By Isaac Scher
Pulse

Cop Who Fatally Shot a Black Man in a California Walmart Was Just Charged With Manslaughter

09.03.20

By Emma Ockerman
Tech

Protesting Drivers Unveil Big Inflatable Diaped-Up Baby Outside Uber HQ

08.21.20

By Edward Ongweso Jr
Environment

COVID and Climate Change Have Put California Firefighters and Residents at Risk

08.21.20

By Izzie Ramirez
Tech

Climate Crisis and Pandemic Collide in California’s Raging Wildfire Season

08.20.20

By Madeleine Gregory

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Culture

Testing an article with a Markdown Variant

09.23.26

By Scott Nellé
Illustration by Reesa.

Horoscopes

Daily Horoscope: June 19, 2026

The Sun sextiling the Moon gives Friday a cooperative start. Most people will feel it as a welcome exhale after a heavy few days.

06.19.26

By Ashley Fike
Illustration by Reesa.

Horoscopes

Daily Horoscope: June 18, 2026

What asked something hard of you today has a funny way of being exactly what you needed. Show up for all of it.

06.18.26

By Ashley Fike
Van Nazifort tot technobunker: een kijkje in de St. Pauli Bunker in Hamburg

06.17.26

By Pelle Folman
Screenshot: Epic Games, Poncle, SEGA, Remedy

Gaming

Fortnite Is Getting Over 30 New Gaming Collabs in 2026 – Sonic, Vampire Survivors & More

Epic Games has announced over 30 Fortnite gaming collabs for 2026, including Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, Vampire Survivors, and more.

06.17.26

By Brent Koepp