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California college system drops $193M on sprawling cliffside hotel — as in-state students fork over $50K a year on tuition

California college system drops $193M on sprawling cliffside hotel — as in-state students fork over $50K a year on tuition

The University of California system is dropping nearly $200 million on a luxury hotel overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

Navarro: ‘We’re quadrupling down on tariffs’

Navarro: ‘We’re quadrupling down on tariffs’

Peter Navarro, a top White House trade adviser, said the administration will lean into its tariff strategy even more after the GOP midterm bloodbath: “We are quadrupling down on tariffs.”

Amazon’s new basic Kindle proves you don’t need all the bells and whistles

Amazon’s new basic Kindle proves you don’t need all the bells and whistles

Amazon’s redesigned basic Kindle costs more than before, but its lighter build and improved display make a compelling case for skipping the pricier models.

Millions of ladders recalled nationwide after numerous reports of head injuries, skull fractures

Millions of ladders recalled nationwide after numerous reports of head injuries, skull fractures

Faulty Rapid Lock mechanisms can cause the ladders to retract unexpectedly, posing a serious fall hazard to users

California college system drops $193M on sprawling cliffside hotel — as in-state students fork over $50K a year on tuition

California college system drops $193M on sprawling cliffside hotel — as in-state students fork over $50K a year on tuition

The University of California system is dropping nearly $200 million on a luxury hotel overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

This retired professor has reinvented himself — as a Taylor Swift scholar

This retired professor has reinvented himself — as a Taylor Swift scholar

His niece convinced him to spend his retirement analyzing Taylor Swift lyrics. Now he’s a successful podcaster at 72.

I hired humanoid robots to clean up after a wild house party for for $100  — here’s how it went

I hired humanoid robots to clean up after a wild house party for for $100 — here’s how it went

Videos shared exclusively with The California Post show the two buff-looking bots charging up the narrow staircase to clean the home.

I replaced our smart TV with an old VHS player. My kids watch less TV, fight less, and don’t throw tantrums.

I replaced our smart TV with an old VHS player. My kids watch less TV, fight less, and don’t throw tantrums.

Mariah Smith replaced streaming with VHS tapes to control what her children watch. She says it’s reduced screen time and stress.

Megaspeed exec was recruited to spy on Nvidia CEO, according to US intelligence memo

Megaspeed exec was recruited to spy on Nvidia CEO, according to US intelligence memo

A memo circulated earlier this year reportedly claimed that China’s Ministry of State Security recruited a female technology executive to spy on Nvidia’s CEO.

I live in the Hamptons, where a smoothie can be $30. I’m teaching my kids that that isn’t normal.

I live in the Hamptons, where a smoothie can be $30. I’m teaching my kids that that isn’t normal.

I’m raising two kids in the Hamptons, surrounded by wealth we don’t have. I’m teaching them to value experiences over expensive things.

Binance CFO is leaving to ‘pursue a new venture’ after $6.3 billion hack

Binance CFO is leaving to ‘pursue a new venture’ after $6.3 billion hack

The announcement comes barely more than a week after hackers stole $6.3 billion worth of cryptocurrency from Binance users.

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I hired humanoid robots to clean up after a wild house party for for $100 — here’s how it went

Videos shared exclusively with The California Post show the two buff-looking bots charging up the narrow staircase to clean the home.

Elon Musk and Elizabeth Holmes share a ‘superpower,’ says documentary director Alex Gibney

Elon Musk and Elizabeth Holmes share a ‘superpower,’ says documentary director Alex Gibney

Director Alex Gibney explains the “superpower” that Elon Musk and Elizabeth Holmes share after making documentaries about both figures.

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The wealthiest 10% of Americans are pulling ahead of everyone else. This is what’s making them richer.

The wealthiest 10% have a median net worth that is $800,000 greater than it was three years ago.

Meet the forgotten female pioneers of the tech world

Meet the forgotten female pioneers of the tech world

A new book, ‘Queens of Code: Inspiring True Stories from NSA’s Computing Women,’ tells their stories.

Trump says he offered ‘violent fighter’ Dana White the role of press secretary: ‘Dana, please take the job!’

Trump says he offered ‘violent fighter’ Dana White the role of press secretary: ‘Dana, please take the job!’

President Donald Trump said Dana White would make a White House press secretary like “none other.”

Paraguay’s former president faces prosecutors after his removal over bank collapse

Paraguay’s former president faces prosecutors after his removal over bank collapse

Paraguay’s former president was taken to the attorney general’s office for questioning Saturday, just hours after being ousted by Congress over the collapse of a major bank. The Central Bank...

GLP-1s are changing America’s homes—and their trash

GLP-1s are changing America’s homes—and their trash

Today, 1 in 5 US households (21%) includes a current GLP-1 user—up from just 9% in January 2025, according to an analysis by PwC.

I’m 65 and worth more than $5.6 million. Can I afford a $200,000 camper?

I’m 65 and worth more than $5.6 million. Can I afford a $200,000 camper?

Math may be cold and unemotional — but finances are not.

In-N-Out CEO speaks out as rumors swirl beloved burger chain is ditching California

In-N-Out CEO speaks out as rumors swirl beloved burger chain is ditching California

In-N-Out is still seeking to expand in Tennessee and other states.

Parents want safer phones for kids. These companies are answering the call.

Parents want safer phones for kids. These companies are answering the call.

As parents look for alternatives to unrestricted smartphones, a growing number of companies are building phones designed specifically for kids, from feature-limited mobile devices to minimalist home phones.

IRS announces 2027 tax changes: What taxpayers need to know

IRS announces 2027 tax changes: What taxpayers need to know

The Internal Revenue Service released 2027 tax brackets with a boost to the standard deduction and a $100 increase to the child tax credit for families.

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Democrats’ big election win revives a difficult Social Security question: Who pays?

There are many ideas for saving Social Security. All of them will hurt.

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Melania Trump and LSU are set to announce a scholarship program for students who were in foster care

Melania Trump was headed to Louisiana on Saturday to announce a partnership between Louisiana State University and her “Fostering the Future” program to provide scholarships for LSU students who came...

How much more money you need to make to afford a home in every US state

How much more money you need to make to afford a home in every US state

Buying a home in 2026 takes more money than the typical household earns in any US state, according to a new report from Realtor.com.

I built a greenhouse in my backyard instead of an ADU. It earns $24,000 a month and I don’t have to work full-time.

I built a greenhouse in my backyard instead of an ADU. It earns $24,000 a month and I don’t have to work full-time.

Leela Rea used her wedding industry experience to built a greenhouse in her backyard that she rents out for intimate events in Southern California.

It’s not just the Cybertruck. America’s big electric-truck bet fell apart.

It’s not just the Cybertruck. America’s big electric-truck bet fell apart.

Tesla’s Cybertruck is the latest big EV truck that didn’t reach its sales goals. Now car companies have a new electric bet: small and cheap.

‘We’re losing to cottage cheese’: The protein-maxxing craze is hurting cream-cheese sales

U.S. cottage-cheese sales have more than doubled from levels seen in 2021.

Warren Buffett isn’t running Berkshire anymore. You wouldn’t know it.

Warren Buffett isn’t running Berkshire anymore. You wouldn’t know it.

Warren Buffett’s successor, Greg Abel, followed his lead in making few changes to Berkshire’s stock portfolio last quarter.

Berkshire Hathaway buys back $9.6B of its own stock but its profits declined

Berkshire Hathaway buys back $9.6B of its own stock but its profits declined

Berkshire Hathaway repurchased $9.6 billion worth of its own shares in the third quarter, but Geico disappointed and its overall profit fell more than 28% as the value of its...