MyNorthwest.com

Sound Transit testing faster run times on the 1 Line Monday and Tuesday

On Nov. 24 and 25, from 4:30 to 9:30 a.m., Sound Transit plans to test four-minute run times for 1 Line trains. Test trains displaying “Out of Service” will run alongside regular service trains. Test ...
Engadget

Waymo gets California DMV's approval to test robotaxis in more areas

The California DMV has approved Waymo’s request to conduct driverless testing and to deploy its robotaxis in more locations in the state. As CBS News reports, Waymo now has the permission to operate ...
BGR

NASA's X-59 Supersonic Jet Broke The Sound Barrier On Its First Test Flight

The "quiet" supersonic aircraft developed by NASA and Lockheed Martin has completed its first flight in California. Dubbed the X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology Aircraft, or Quesst, it is a sleek ...
KTLA

California lawmaker proposes splitting state in two, calls Prop. 50 approval ‘a major catalyst’

After Proposition 50, which paves the way for Democrats to pick up five additional congressional seats in next year’s midterms, was approved by California voters last week, one Republican state ...
NBC News

California Gov. Gavin Newsom pans Trump's nuclear testing directive: 'Weakness masquerading in strength'

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday called President Donald Trump's directive to restart testing nuclear weapons in the United States "weakness masquerading in strength." "Look, this is weakness ...
New York Post

NASA’s silent X-59 jet can break sound barrier with almost no noise, take passengers from NYC to London in 3½ hours

NASA’s sleek and quiet supersonic jet — which is built to reach speeds of up to 925 mph without producing a loud sonic boom— soared across the California desert in its first test flight on Tuesday, ...
AOL

11 Quirky Facts About Northern California That Sound Made Up, But Are 100% True

California has it all. From surf and mountains to big cities and peaceful farmland, It's the tech capital of the world and the country's breadbasket. With so much variety, it's no surprise that ...
Lompoc Record

Lompoc Unified test scores trail state average, remain stagnant in latest CAASPP results

Lompoc Unified School District fell short of state academic benchmarks during the 2024-25 year, with new state test results showing students lagging behind California peers in both English language ...
The New York Times

Big Tech Makes Cal State Its A.I. Training Ground

Spurred by titans like Amazon and OpenAI, California State wants to become the nation’s “largest A.I.-empowered” university. Spurred by titans like Amazon and OpenAI, California State wants to become ...
Overdrive

California says English tests at roadside for truck drivers not needed after $40M DOT penalty

California's State Transportation Agency has doubled down on a letter denying any wrongdoing with regard to English language proficiency enforcement for commercial truck drivers after DOT pulled $40 ...
WAFB

BESE passes policy to reduce state testing in Louisiana

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana high school students will soon see less state testing. According to the state’s Department of Education, the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education ...