A new report from Kampgrounds of America finds more people are seeking the outdoors, but not necessarily to fully disconnect. The COVID-19 pandemic, which led to the confinement of small indoor spaces and a reliance on virtual communication methods, undoubtedly obscured our relationship to the physical world around us. Unsurprisingly, the pandemic...

States have expanded free preschool and early education and helped more families pay for childcare, making it low-cost or even free for many. Across the country, the story for families is virtually the same: Child care is unaffordable for many, hard to find for those who can pay, and financially precarious for day care operators and their employees.

He will be replaced by Matt Garman, a senior vice president who has overseen sales and marketing at AWS. The chief of Amazon.com’s wildly profitable Amazon Web Services cloud computing unit will step down next month after a three-year term.

Wonderful Co. claims the unionization law is unconstitutional. One of California’s most influential agricultural companies filed a lawsuit Monday against the state to stop a contentious law to help farmworkers unionize that Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom reluctantly signed two years ago after pressure from the White House. The action by the Wonderful...

The warning label mentions possible links to respiratory illnesses and would be required for gas stoves made after 2024. California could require all new gas stoves sold in the state to carry a label warning users about pollutants they can release that have been linked to respiratory illnesses. The state Assembly approved a proposal Monday that...

Online forums have been teeming recently with angry rants from users on the receiving end of constant spam. Meta’s settings don’t offer an easy way to opt out. Facebook may be more than two decades old, but never put it past spammers to figure out new and creative ways to annoy the billions of people who use it. Over the past few weeks, online forums...