Platinum’s price broke its three-year slump in 2025, rising sharply due to surging demand and supply deficits. Viewed as a safe-haven precious metal, investors have flocked to it as a hedge against ...

The Supreme People's Court said vehicle emissions, particularly nitrogen oxides and particulate matter, are major contributors to air pollution and public health risks, often exceeding standards when ...

County officials are putting off a decision about which voting machines are used in the future until the new registrar of voters position is filled. In January, the Board of Supervisors voted to ...

Researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory are helping to reduce the nation's dependence ...

General Motors is warning dealerships that engines in some Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain crossovers may be misfiring or stumbling. The automaker hopes the fix is as simple as an O2 sensor in the ...

Currently if someone is placed on a involuntary psychiatric hold Behavioral Health and Recovery Services can keep them for ...

The Kern County Board of Supervisors is set to discuss a proposal aimed at curbing the illegal sale of catalytic converters.

All reservation slots for the SCV Sheriff’s Station Catalytic Converter Etching Event have officially been filled. We’re ...

U.S. imports from Russia during the first five months of this year totaled just $2.1 billion, but the commodities America ...

In a significant step toward a carbon-neutral future, researchers from Tohoku University (Japan), the Tokyo University of ...