An AI data center suing for Colorado River water highlights a bigger question: Who should get the West's water?

Drought has long been a challenge in California's Imperial Valley. Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images A data center developer in California is suing for access to Colorado River water. The developer wants to use water allocated to farmland and use it for cooling instead. Water experts and local advocates say it raises bigger questions about how water should be used. The developer behind what would be California's largest AI data center is suing for access to Colorado Rive...