Supreme Court rebuffs gay ‘conversion therapy’ case

WASHINGTON —  A divided Supreme Court on Monday turned down a Christian group’s free-speech challenge to the laws in California and 21 other states that forbid licensed counselors from using “conversion…

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Tesla claims 1st Amendment right to call cars ‘Full Self Driving’

Seven years after Tesla released the automated driving feature it calls Full Self-Driving, and two-and-a-half years after opening an investigation into it, the California Department of Motor Vehicles is alleging…

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Santa Cruz is California’s least-affordable housing market. Are high-rises a solution?

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. —  You can sense it in the ubiquitous “Help Wanted” posters in artsy shops and restaurants, in the ranks of university students living out of their cars and…

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Ducks fall after Jets’ late rally – Orange County Register

Anaheim Ducks goaltender John Gibson, right, deflects a shot by Winnipeg Jets left wing Kyle Connor during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Anaheim, Calif., Sunday, Dec….

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