On the U.S. West Coast, conservationists for the world's largest dam-removal project are both celebrating initial successes and encountering short-term obstacles. VOA's Matt Dibble has our story from the Klamath River on the border between California and Oregon.
In the Pacific Northwest, the world’s largest river restoration project has removed hydroelectric dams from the Klamath River to help migrating salmon. The project emptied a lake beloved to its surrounding community. VOA's Matt Dibble went to the former Copco Lake to see how residents are adjusting.
California took the initial steps this week in protecting the state's progressive policies against anticipated federal challenges from the incoming Trump administration. VOA's Matt Dibble has the story from the state capital in Sacramento. Camera: Matt Dibble
Join us as we explore "Elections and Consequences." The Trump administration is moving quickly to nominate its top choices for pivotal roles. Find out who made the list and how they will shape the future Trump administration. Tune in to The Inside Story: Elections and Consequences.
As Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House in January, some state governors from the opposition Democratic Party are preparing to defend their states’ progressive policies. Matt Dibble reports from California, where the governor has called for an emergency session of the state assembly.
In this episode of “The Candidates,” VOA's series on the 2024 presidential election, we look at Vice President Kamala Harris, who has navigated a course between tough enforcer of the law and forward-thinking reformer. VOA's Matt Dibble has this profile from Oakland, California.
It’s a popular goal across the political spectrum, but for very different reasons
For over a century, dams have blocked fish migration on California’s second-largest river. VOA’s Matt Dibble takes us to the removal of the last of four dams, a major victory for Native Americans who depend on the river.
For more than a century, dams have blocked fish migration on California’s second-largest river. OA’s Matt Dibble takes us to the removal of the last of four dams on the Klamath River, a major victory for Native Americans who depend on the river.
Flying cars, long the dream of futurists, may finally be here. From California, Matt Dibble has our story about the rise of electric aircraft.
A California company is developing a material that can cool things by sending heat into deep space. Matt Dibble has our story in this week’s edition of LogOn.
Audio deepfakes have been used to try and sway voters in elections this year. VOA’s Matt Dibble looks at how artificial intelligence can help detect synthetic voices in this week’s episode of LogOn.
International collaborators gather in Oakland to connect history with the future using an innovative AR app. Matt Dibble has our story from Oakland.
Technology could make self-driving cars safer and help rescue teams. Matt Dibble has our story in this week’s episode of LogOn.
Artists and other creators say their works have been used to build the multibillion-dollar generative AI industry without any compensation for them. Matt Dibble reports on a proposed U.S. law that would force AI companies to reveal their sources.
America’s oldest Chinatown sustains traditions even as members of the Chinese diaspora continue to spread out and evolve. Matt Dibble has the story from San Francisco, California.
Artificial intelligence image generators can mimic artists' styles, threatening their livelihood. In this edition of LogOn, Matt Dibble looks at how artists are fighting back, using tools designed to disrupt AI systems.
A California startup says it can help de-carbonize industrial manufacturing by using batteries made of clay. Instead of storing electricity, these clay batteries store heat. Matt Dibble has more in this week’s episode of LogOn
Protesters disrupted Google’s annual conference this week over the tech giant’s deal providing artificial intelligence and other services to the Israeli government. Matt Dibble reports from Mountain View, California. Camera: Matt Dibble.
Seafaring robots are increasingly used for tasks ranging from ocean exploration to rescue missions. Matt Dibble has the latest in this week’s episode of LogOn.
Load more