21+ hour, 2+ min ago   (203+ words) KESQ PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) — Farmers across the nation are experiencing elevated diesel prices, with the national average at $6.20 per gallon. But in Riverside County, the average price per gallon for diesel is $8.06, according to AAA. With prices above $8, farmers…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (526+ words) Two-thirds of Gen Z think becoming a trades person is a quicker way to a $100K salary than going to college. A poll of 2,000 16- to 28-year-olds in the U.S. found only 32% think opting for university instead of an apprenticeship was a good…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (658+ words) Inside the world’s newest data centers, energy-guzzling computations proceed round the clock as AI chatbots and other generative AI tools tackle tasks from the frivolous to the weighty: assembling imagery for social media, proffering relationship advice, analyzing medical images to…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (636+ words) For years, the used market served as a reliable alternative for first-time buyers, consumers looking to avoid steep new-car depreciation, and shoppers priced out of the new-car market. But second-quarter 2026 data from Edmunds shows a used market that has fundamentally…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (296+ words) COACHELLA, Calif. (KESQ) — A group of Coachella Valley farmworkers received settlement payments Friday after coming forward with allegations of unpaid wages and difficult working conditions. The workers gathered at the TODEC Legal Center in Coachella, where they shared their experiences…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (755+ words) Walk down almost any grocery aisle in 2026, and the labels shout the same two words: protein and fiber. Instacart wanted to know how big the protein and fiber trend actually is — and where it’s showing up in shopping habits across…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (503+ words) PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) Well in the Desert is moving out of its longtime home at 181 N. Indian Canyon Drive, and the nonprofit says its Saturday food bank serving 250 families will shut down starting Saturday because it has nowhere to distribute…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (580+ words) New York (CNN) — The most popular iPhone app in the US is one that few people have thought about since dial-up internet: MapQuest. The mapping service is making a comeback on US App Stores after refusing to change Lake Ontario’s…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (985+ words) It’s back-to-school season, and if you just wrote a check for your kid’s off-campus rent, you may have had the thought a lot of parents have around move-in weekend: Why am I paying someone else’s mortgage when I could be…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (359+ words) The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) forecasts that the beauty services sector will see 5% growth in jobs for barbers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists from 2024 to 2034, signaling strong demand for beauty and self-care. This represents a bounce back from the pandemic period…...