California Cities Face Unprecedented Tsunami Threat with 18-Foot Flood Risk
Recent data reveals major coastal cities like Oakland, Berkeley and Alameda could face devastating tsunami flooding up to 18 feet above sea level. The threat extends beyond shorelines into urban areas, prompting officials to emphasize public preparedness and evacuation planning.
Tech Billionaires' Conservative Turn Masks Silicon Valley's Enduring Progressive Core
Despite high-profile tech leaders appearing to embrace conservative politics, Silicon Valley's voting patterns and workforce values remain firmly progressive. Analysis shows the region's supposed rightward shift is more about wealthy individuals protecting their interests than any genuine political transformation.
California's Economic Divide: Bay Area Job Losses Contrast State's Modest Growth
The Bay Area faced economic headwinds with 1,300 job losses in December 2024, while California added 15,000 jobs overall. The contrasting employment trends highlight regional economic uncertainties amid cooling job markets and rising unemployment rates.