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Stocks slid sharply Thursday as oil prices and Treasury yields climbed, while Walmart sank 9% on concerns about weakening consumer spending.

Ponderosa began in 1908 with a stagecoach line and two telephones. The O'Neals company, now on its fourth generation, wins the 2026 Family Legacy Award.

Schools are teaching AI literacy as chatbot use grows, helping students spot hallucinations, protect privacy and know when not to use AI.

Warm spring rains likely fueled California’s dragonfly boom, bringing mosquito-eating swarms to parks, ponds and farms.

Newsom is pressing lawmakers to overhaul California wildfire liability rules as utilities, insurers and fire survivors battle over costs.

The Big Ten football eligibility rule bars players who signed pro contracts or joined NFL rosters from returning to college competition.

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Tropical storms Karina and Lowell formed in the Pacific as Dolly moved west across the Atlantic, with forecasters watching all three systems.

A parasitic illness outbreak linked to recalled iceberg lettuce has grown to more than 11,400 cases across 20 states, federal officials said.

Nvidia and Salesforce powered Wall Street higher Thursday after strong earnings boosted confidence in technology and AI stocks.