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Adam Schiff is jockeying to lead House Democrats. It won’t be easy.: If he can amass enough interest in his candidacy, the Democrat from California would upend a ...
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Adam Schiff is jockeying to lead House Democrats. It won’t be easy.: If he can amass enough interest in his candidacy, the Democrat from California would upend a ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/07/28/adam-schiff-democratic-leadership/
Republicans hammer campus protesters, and Democrats, as unrest spreads: Democratic officials led by the White House on Thursday spurned the request from House ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/25/republicans-campus-protesters-democrats-00154508
Quick Glance: Wave of Protests Leads to USC's Main Commencement Cancellation
- The University of Southern California canceled its main graduation ceremony due to nationwide protests against the Israel-Hamas war.
- Universities are negotiating with protesters and changing rules to prohibit encampments.
- Students are urging schools to sever financial connections with Israel and divest from supporting companies.
- Protests at various universities have resulted in arrests and police interventions, prompting some schools to adjust rules to manage the demonstrations.
Chipotle: California minimum wage increased menu prices about 7 percent: Chipotle increased menu prices by about 7% because of the minimum wage increase in ...
businessinsider.com/chipotle-california-minimum-wage-pushed-menu-prices-2024-4
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Quick Glance: Chipotle lifts annual sales forecast despite uncertainties
- Chipotle raised its full-year sales forecast due to resilient demand for burritos and rice bowls despite higher menu prices.
- The company anticipates mid-to-high-single digit percentage growth in comparable restaurant sales for 2024.
- Chipotle implemented price hikes to protect its profit margin from increased ingredient costs like beef and avocados.
- Chipotle's adjusted profit in the first quarter came in at $13.37 per share, surpassing estimates of $11.68.
California schools may be required to provide kosher and halal meals: Schools with 5% of its population requesting kosher and halal diets would be required to ...
ocregister.com/2024/04/25/california-schools-may-be-required-to-provide-kosher-and-halal-meals/
Popular restaurant chain filing for bankruptcy, closing all locations: The market and kitchen locations achieved considerable growth over the past several years.
sacbee.com/news/business/article287945855.html
Fetterman, Warren lead Democrats in urging DEA to ‘swiftly’ take marijuana off Schedule I
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4621316-fetterman-warren-democrats-dea-marijuana-scheduling/
Hippies Settled This Unusual California Community. Now Its Homes Sell for Millions.
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Finley: Trump's right. Prosecution isn't fair. It's politics: The Democratic strategy to engage Donald Trump in the courtroom rather than on the campaign trail ...
detroitnews.com/story/opinion/columnists/nolan-finley/2024/04/24/finley-trumps-right-prosecution-isnt-fair-its-politics/73424071007/
Biden picks up another big union endorsement, this one from building trades workers
apnews.com/article/joe-biden-union-endorsement-651dd9dd2eb8e16ab898366e9501dc4e
New Jersey Democrat Rep. Donald Payne Jr. dies at 65 after heart attack: Officials say U.S. Rep. Donald Payne Jr. of New Jersey has died after a heart attack ...
apnews.com/article/donald-payne-rep-congress-dead-d1e3187470ee000b2e77c72226a1edd5
Quick Glance: Late Congressman Donald Payne Jr.
- Democratic Congressman Donald Payne Jr. from New Jersey has passed away at the age of 65
- Payne, a longstanding House member, was the son of a former congressman
- He advocated for healthcare legislation, gun violence prevention, and infrastructure investments
- Following his death, a special election will be held to fill his position in the House of Representatives
New California rule aims to limit health care cost increases to 3% annually: A new rule in California aims to limit health care price increases to just 3% each ...
apnews.com/article/california-health-care-costs-target-cap-0aefad8c177ed3e0447dc4e17258be08
PG&E CEO defends rising electricity bills as profits increase: Pacific Gas and Electric Co. announced a 28% rise in profits in the first quarter of 2024 compared ...
sfchronicle.com/climate/article/pge-earnings-19418124.php
White House doesn’t want to touch House speaker drama: Even though Johnson helped move his foreign policy aid package, the president isn’t going to intervene on ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/25/biden-mike-johnson-future-00154254
Arizona lower House passes bill to repeal Civil War-era abortion ban: Legislators in Arizona voted Wednesday to repeal an 1864 law that would have almost ...
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Quick Glance: Supreme Court Divided on Emergency Abortion Access: Highlights
- The Supreme Court seems divided on access to emergency abortions in states with near-total bans.
- The 1986 Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act could impact abortion access in emergencies.
- The debate raises questions about fetal personhood and abortion rights conflict.
- The court's decision could affect abortion access in 14 states with strict abortion bans.
Senior Democrat calls for arrests of ‘leftwing fascists’ urging Gaza ceasefire: Congressman Adam Smith says ‘totalitarian’ protesters are ‘trying to silence ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/25/israel-gaza-ceasefire-adam-smith
TikTok ban puts jobs of thousands of US workers in jeopardy, California senator warns
politico.com/news/2024/04/24/tiktok-ban-california-butler-00154258
Quick Glance: What Lies Ahead for TikTok in the US?
- The US Senate has unanimously approved a bill that could potentially lead to the banning of TikTok within nine months, unless its Chinese owner, ByteDance, withdraws from the video-sharing app due to concerns about national security threats.
- President Joe Biden has confirmed his intention to sign the legislation on Wednesday.
- ByteDance acquired the well-known karaoke app Musical.ly and rebranded it as TikTok back in 2017. It has become one of the fastest-growing applications in the United States, boasting 150 million monthly subscribers.
Three Arizona Republicans Join Democrats to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban in State House
democracynow.org/2024/4/25/headlines/three_arizona_republicans_join_democrats_to_repeal_1864_abortion_ban_in_state_house
Tesla plans huge Bay Area job cuts, including at Fremont car factory: Tesla has decided to slash well over 2,700 Bay Area jobs, including layoffs at the ...
mercurynews.com/2024/04/24/tesla-economy-jobs-layoff-electric-car-green-energy-tech-economy-musk/
Quick Glance: Tesla: Prices Reduced in Germany - Musk's Strategies
- Tesla lowers prices in Germany to increase inventory and sales.
- Elon Musk addresses price complaints and emphasizes the need for flexible pricing.
- Buyers of Tesla vehicles during expensive phases may face depreciation.
- Tesla implements additional measures to boost sales, such as price cuts in the USA and adjustments in the Supercharger network.
Saying goodbye to the Burger Pit, another classic San Jose joint: As the last restaurant of the once-large chain closes its doors after 71 years ...
mercurynews.com/2024/04/23/saying-goodbye-to-the-burger-pit-another-classic-san-jose-joint/
Quick Glance: Farewell to Burger Pit: A Final Day of Memories
- Kevin Ashford arrived at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, the first in line for the Burger Pit's last day on Blossom Hill Road.
- The Burger Pit, the last location of the iconic South Bay chain, ran out of takeout containers, milkshakes, and phone service on Monday.
- Over 30 people had gathered in line by 11 a.m., an hour before the final opening, eager to witness the depletion of supplies.
- Memories made at family restaurants like these are not listed next to steaks, salads, and burgers on the menu. They are the true main courses.
Poll: Trump remains vulnerable on abortion with independents, some Republicans: Half of voters in a new POLITICO-Morning Consult poll support states making their ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/25/trump-abortion-polling-00154213
Why Your Vet Bill Is So High: Corporations and private-equity funds have been rolling up smaller chains and previously independent practices.
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/04/vet-private-equity-industry/678180/
Insurers' climate alliance relaunches after member exodus: A global insurance coalition intended to help curb the sector's greenhouse gas emissions has ...
reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/insurers-climate-alliance-relaunches-after-member-exodus-2024-04-25/
Two Powerball players just miss $103 million jackpot — but still win big in US
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article287879820.html
Gov. Gavin Newsom introduces bill to allow Arizona doctors to perform abortions in California
nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/gov-gavin-newsom-introduces-bill-allow-arizona-doctors-preform-abortio-rcna149226
Democrats seen as more successful at passing legislation: Survey: Democrats are seen as more successful at passing legislation in the House of Representatives ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4618423-democrats-seen-as-more-successful-at-passing-legislation-survey/
Is California really a high-tax state? New findings question that claim
sacbee.com/news/business/personal-finance/article287936195.html
Bay Area Olympic champion Kristi Yamaguchi gets her own Barbie doll: Kristi Yamaguchi, a figure skating star from the Bay Area, has inspired a Barbie doll in her ...
sfchronicle.com/entertainment/article/kristi-yamaguchi-barbie-doll-19420317.php
Quick Glance: Olympian Kristi Yamaguchi Honored with Barbie Doll for AAPI Heritage Month
- Mattel has released a new doll in the famed figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi's likeness that pays homage to her victorious performance at the 1992 Olympics.
- Timed for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in May, the doll features details like Yamaguchi's gold ribbon in her hair, her celebratory bouquet, and white skates.
- Kristi Yamaguchi, the first Asian American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in figure skating, has transitioned her success into becoming a bestselling author and advocate for children's literacy.
- The toymaker's latest launch is part of its Inspiring Women Series, honoring remarkable heroines and empowering young girls to dream bigger.
Disneyland adds another potential themed land to the mix: Encanto: A themed land based on the charmed and hidden mountain town of Encanto in Colombia is the ...
ocregister.com/2024/04/24/disneyland-adds-another-potential-themed-land-to-the-mix-encanto/
“We have to make Biden lose”: Arab-Americans are switching to Trump: Anger over Gaza in the swing state of Michigan might cost the president the election
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GOP-controlled Arizona House votes to repeal Civil War-era abortion ban: The Arizona House on Wednesday passed legislation that would repeal the state’s 1864 ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4618098-arizona-house-votes-repeal-civil-war-era-abortion-ban/
The Democrats Who Opposed More Military Aid to Israel—Until They Voted to Approve It
responsiblestatecraft.org/democrats-voted-for-israel-aid/
Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
How Latino Voters Will Decide the 2024 Election: Latino voters are "geographically concentrated" in key states, meaning they will play a "decisive role" in the ...
newsweek.com/how-latino-voters-will-decide-2024-election-1893129
Sage Vegan Bistro owner faces backlash after going un-vegan: When chef Mollie Engelhart took to social media to announce that Sage Vegan Bistro would start ...
latimes.com/food/story/2024-04-24/sage-vegan-bistro-no-longer-vegan-backlash
As usual, views of Trump guide views of his actions, not vice versa: New polling shows that Republicans are much less likely to view the Manhattan trial as ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/24/polling-trump-criminal-trial/
California’s largest state development unveiled in Sacramento, honors legendary state worker
sacbee.com/news/local/article287984050.html
Tesla Announces Steep Employee Cuts Amid Revenue Drop: Elon Musk's electric vehicle company is laying off more than 6,000 employees after reporting a 9% drop in ...
huffpost.com/entry/tesla-layoffs-california-texas_n_66282c39e4b096c7bac6847b
Alabama Senate passes measure ensuring Biden can be on ballot: The Alabama State Senate unanimously approved a measure Tuesday that would ensure President Biden ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4617607-alabama-senate-passes-measure-ensuring-biden-can-be-on-ballot/
Tesla Devil’s Slide crash: Hearing begins over accused driver’s potential admission into mental health diversion program
mercurynews.com/2024/04/24/tesla-devils-slide-crash-hearing-begins-over-accused-drivers-potential-admission-into-mental-health-diversion-program/
California was battery-powered twice last week: Giant, rechargeable batteries became the biggest power source for California on two evenings in the past week.
businessinsider.com/california-was-battery-powered-twice-last-week-2024-4
Just 1 in 5 want Johnson replaced as Speaker: Survey: Only 1 in 5 Americans want Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to be replaced, according to a new poll ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4618204-just-1-in-5-want-johnson-replaced-as-speaker-survey/
Ocasio-Cortez Calls Fellow Democrat's Remarks On Sanders 'Shameful': "He and many other Jewish leaders deserve better than to be treated this way ...
huffpost.com/entry/aoc-moskowitz-sanders-antisemitism_n_66295cebe4b0edb0e80a2d0f
Centrist Democrats want to refocus on border security: The call comes just hours after Biden signed a foreign aid package into law.
axios.com/2024/04/24/house-democrats-border-security-ukraine-israel
Trump Seizes On Biden’s Israel Criticism As Democrats Lose Jewish Voters: Trump blamed Biden on Tuesday for the contentious pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia ...
forbes.com/sites/saradorn/2024/04/24/trump-seizes-on-bidens-israel-criticism-as-democrats-lose-jewish-voters/
Quick Glance: Biden criticizes Florida's abortion ban and holds Trump accountable
- President Biden condemns the upcoming 6-week abortion ban in Florida.
- He blames Trump for appointing justices who overturned Roe v. Wade.
- Biden's campaign focuses on abortion rights to mobilize voters.
- Efforts to leverage Florida's abortion laws for political gain are highlighted.
Anti-democratic warning signs are blinking in current polling: The Pew Research Center found indifference among Republicans about Donald Trump’s actions in 2020 ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/25/trump-republicans-election-polling/
George Santos, indicted fabulist expelled from Congress, drops bid for New York seat
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/24/george-santos-drops-out-new-york-congress
Quick Glance: George Santos ends independent bid for US House seat
- Following his expulsion from Congress after a bipartisan vote on December 1, George Santos, a Republican representative from New York, is seen leaving the U.S. Capitol. On Tuesday, Santos announced his decision to withdraw his independent candidacy for New York's 1st Congressional District.
- In order to prevent a split in the Republican ticket between himself and the incumbent Republican candidate, Nick LaLota, in case he secures the Republican nomination after the New York primary on June 25, Santos opted out of an independent run, as reported by Politico.
- Nancy Goroff and John Avlon are currently competing for the Democratic nomination for the congressional seat during the New York primary.
- Despite concluding his independent candidacy, Santos hinted at a possible future congressional run. He expressed, 'The future holds countless possibilities, and I am prepared, eager, and capable to step up and fight for my country at any time.'
Former coal CEO Don Blankenship is trying to win a U.S. Senate seat, this time as a Democrat
apnews.com/article/don-blankenship-manchin-democrats-west-virginia-senate-f51e9edcedd63204b9fb8a8b27e64a5f
Opinion: Speaker Mike Johnson sings 'Kumbaya' with the Democrats: Suddenly, Democrats and (some) Republicans in the House have joined in unorthodox ...
latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-04-25/mike-johnson-ukraine-aid-republican-party
Nancy Pelosi Calls on Netanyahu to Resign: The former House speaker told Irish outlet RTE the Israeli prime minister's approach to the war in Gaza was "terrible ...
newsweek.com/pelosi-netanyahu-gaza-resign-1893283
Tester's campaign against his own party: The senator's campaign in deep-red Montana could be the difference between Democrats keeping Senate control or ...
axios.com/2024/04/24/jon-tester-biden-democrats
The WA GOP put it in writing that they’re not into democracy: Some Republicans have been defensive that the party has a strong anti-democratic bent ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/the-wa-gop-put-it-in-writing-that-theyre-not-into-democracy/
Photos show how divided Democrats, Republicans in Congress have become: Outbursts, scuffles, and statement outfits have become more common among members of ...
businessinsider.com/republicans-democrats-congress-arguing-photos-2023-10
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North Macedonia votes for president in test before parliamentary poll: Polls closed in North Macedonia on Wednesday in a presidential election seen as a litmus ...
reuters.com/world/europe/north-macedonia-votes-president-test-before-parliamentary-poll-2024-04-24/
MAGA Influencer Leads 'Free Palestine' Event: "HAMAS STILL STANDS STRONG!" says Donald Trump supporter Jackson Hinkle, 24, who has cultivated a large social ...
newsweek.com/hinkle-haz-al-din-free-palestine-protests-maga-1893397
A Democrat’s Case for Saving Mike Johnson: Why Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Perez wants to rescue the speaker from his own party
theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2024/04/mike-johnson-ukraine-democrats/678161/
Nancy Pelosi book, ‘The Art of Power,’ will reflect on her career in public life: The former speaker of the House has completed a book about her years in public ...
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How the Far-Right Wing of Congress Squandered All Its Leverage: Marjorie Taylor Greene and her gang have cost Republicans any real wins.
slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/04/congress-johnson-ukraine-immigration-impeachment-greene.html
Arizona fake elector indictments: How Republicans and Democrats reacted on social media
azcentral.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/04/25/what-kari-lake-and-others-are-saying-about-fake-elector-indictments/73419454007/
Opinion: A Biden-Trump rematch is, apparently, the best we can do — for now: No Labels, which was seeking to attract candidates for a bi-partisan presidential ...
denverpost.com/2024/04/23/no-labels-third-party-2024-trump-biden/
Protesters urged Pa. Dems to cast ‘uncommitted’ votes against Joe Biden. The primary showed an uptick in write-ins.
inquirer.com/politics/election/pennsylvania-uncommitted-primary-votes-20240424.html
The 2024 Battleground Counties: Washoe County, Nevada: Home to Reno, Washoe County’s move toward Democrats in recent cycles has helped keep Nevada blue ...
usnews.com/news/elections/articles/why-it-matters-washoe-county-nevada-and-the-presidential-election
Ohio lawmakers negotiate to assure Biden makes the state's fall ballot: Republican legislative leaders in Ohio say they are negotiating with Democrats to assure ...
ctvnews.ca/world/ohio-lawmakers-negotiate-to-assure-biden-makes-the-state-s-fall-ballot-1.6860972
Speaker Johnson gets the votes. His antagonists get the retweets.: A contrived fight over a social media post reveals the divide between parties ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/24/massie-johnson-video-house/
Oakland County Republicans seek path to victory against trend of region going red to blue
freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/04/24/oakland-county-republicans-nikola-gjonaj-democrats-dave-coulter/73419175007/
NASA hears from Voyager 1, after months of quiet: NASA has finally heard back from Voyager 1 in a way that makes sense. The most distant spacecraft from Earth ...
apnews.com/article/nasa-voyager-spacecraft-contact-19e16b945869623cd94778795e62001b
Quick Glance: Voyager 1: Successful Communication Restoration
- After months of nonsensical transmissions, Voyager 1 is finally communicating clearly with Earth.
- NASA has resolved issues with the probe and obtained clear information on its health.
- Voyager 1 has made significant scientific discoveries but is significantly affected by the harsh space environment.
- Despite the temporary repair of communication issues, NASA scientists are aware that the spacecraft won't last indefinitely.
California just went 9.25 hours using only renewable energy: California is breaking renewable energy records: Nearly every day for the last six weeks ...
fastcompany.com/91110863/california-renewable-energy-grid
Tennessee Legislature passes bill to arm teachers despite fierce opposition: The Tennessee state House passed a bill on Tuesday that would allow teachers who are ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4616306-tennessee-legislature-passes-bill-to-arm-teachers-despite-fierce-opposition/
Kyle Rittenhouse Reacts to Shooting Survivor Speaking at His College Event
sacbee.com/entertainment/article287830015.html
Pearl Jam, Neil Young with Crazy Horse top the Ohana Festival lineup: The 8th annual Ohana Festival will return to Doheny State Beach in Dana Point Sept. 27-29.
ocregister.com/2024/04/23/pearl-jam-neil-young-with-crazy-horse-top-the-ohana-festival-lineup/
Pelosi calls for Netanyahu’s resignation: Pelosi said the prime minister is an obstacle to a two-state solution.
axios.com/2024/04/23/nancy-pelosi-netanyahu-resign-israel-gaza
Jelly Roll's wife says remarks about weight sent him offline: Country singer and rapper Jelly Roll might look tough, with his intimidating size and face tattoos ...
latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2024-04-23/jelly-roll-bullying-weight-bunnie-xo
US CDC warns of harmful reactions to fake Botox injections: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday alerted clinicians about risks ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/us-cdc-warns-harmful-reactions-fake-botox-injections-2024-04-23/
Opinion | How ‘The Squad’ and Like-Minded Progressives Have Changed Their Party: The left’s position on Israel has now become the Democratic Party’s ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/23/opinion/progressives-democratic-party-aoc.html
Biden looks to use abortion rights to put Florida in play in November: President Joe Biden is heading to Florida on Tuesday where his team is seeking to leverage ...
cnn.com/2024/04/23/politics/biden-abortion-rights-florida/
USA 2024 elections: The latest polls on Trump and Biden: Elections will be held in the USA in November. Two old acquaintances are battling it out for the ...
nzz.ch/international/wahlen-usa-2024-die-neusten-umfragen-zu-trump-und-biden-ld.1824999
Superstar Shohei Ohtani: How the baseball unicorn got caught up in a multi-million dollar betting scandal
spiegel.de/sport/shohei-ohtani-von-den-los-angeles-dodgers-ist-der-wett-skandal-ausgestanden-a-850e69dc-459e-4c30-8e42-f728138c2b61
PepsiCo's results beat as international demand, higher prices drive growth: PepsiCo beat Wall Street expectations for first-quarter revenue and profit on Tuesday ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/pepsico-beats-quarterly-revenue-estimates-price-hikes-steady-demand-2024-04-23/
Planned Parenthood Plans $10 Million Boost for Democrats in North Carolina: The party is banking on abortion access as an issue to animate the state’s ...
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Pennsylvania primary live updates: What's on the 2024 ballot, plus races to watch
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/04/23/pennsylvania-elections-live-updates-2024/73414547007/
New bill aims to help Arizonans get abortion care in California
sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article287943750.html
Abortion Data Wars: States and Cities Debate How Much Information to Collect: Some states with Republican-controlled legislatures want more data ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/23/health/abortion-patient-data-privacy.html
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