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Which fast-food chains are raising prices in California to pay wages?: Fast-food chains are or planning to hike the cost of menu items because they're required ...
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Which fast-food chains are raising prices in California to pay wages?
Quick Glance: California Fast-Food Chains Adjusting Prices Due to Wage Increase
  • Fast-food chains are raising prices in response to the new $20 per hour minimum wage for employees in California.

  • Major chains like Chipotle are considering passing the cost increases on to consumers.

  • McDonald's, Starbucks, and Jack in the Box are also planning price increases or modifications.

  • Pizza Hut operators in California have discontinued in-house delivery and are now relying on third-party apps.
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Hunter Biden’s lawyers seek to toss tax charges in LA court: Attorneys for Hunter Biden are seeking to have his tax charges dismissed in a hearing at a federal ...
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Hunter Biden’s lawyers seek to toss tax charges in LA court
Quick Glance: Hunter Biden to Challenge Tax Charges as Politically Motivated
  • Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, unexpectedly appears at a House Oversight Committee meeting to vote on contempt of Congress charges.

  • A U.S. judge expresses skepticism towards Hunter Biden's attempt to dismiss his tax evasion case on the grounds of political targeting.

  • The judge questions the evidence of political pressure and doubts the influence of two IRS agents on the prosecution's decision.

  • Hunter Biden pleads not guilty to tax evasion charges and faces two separate criminal cases, one involving alleged illegal gun purchase while using drugs.
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Where people in California are moving to most: Stacker compiled a list of states where residents of California are moving to the most using data from the Census ...
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Where people in California are moving to most
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California man sentenced to prison for leaving Pelosi, Mayorkas threatening voicemails
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California man sentenced to prison for leaving Pelosi, Mayorkas ...
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Why five historians criticize the SPD's Ukraine policy: The tone of the letter is clear: the SPD is "denying reality", write five academics to the party ...
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Why five historians criticize the SPD's Ukraine policy
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California employees could lose telework if they don’t comply with two-day in-office mandate
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California employees could lose telework if they don’t comply with two-day ...
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Boardrooms to bedrooms: Can converting offices create housing in Germany?: Unused office space has been transformed into new apartments in some German cities ...
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Boardrooms to bedrooms: Can converting offices create housing in Germany?
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Column: Trump aims to round up undocumented migrants from California. Here’s how: Trump's California-born advisor says he would deploy troops to blue states to ...
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Column: Trump aims to round up undocumented migrants from California ...
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How Elon Musk Became ‘Kind of Pro-China’: Mr. Musk helped create China’s electric vehicle industry. But he is now facing challenges there as well as scrutiny in ...
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How Elon Musk Became ‘Kind of Pro-China’
Quick Glance: Elon Musk's Directive to Implement Full Self-Driving Beta in Every New Tesla Delivery
  • Elon Musk has instructed Tesla employees to install and demonstrate Full Self-Driving Beta for all customers receiving a delivery in North America.

  • Tesla is committed to enhancing the system continuously, aiming to eliminate the need for driver attention and achieve true autonomous driving.

  • In a move to increase customer acceptance, Elon Musk directed Tesla employees this morning to install the FSD Beta software on all newly delivered vehicles and provide brief test drives to the new buyers.

  • Requiring a test drive with each new delivery is expected to significantly increase the workload at Tesla stores and delivery centers, a requirement Musk emphasizes as crucial.
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Germany's Baerbock demands access for aid at Gaza crossing: German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock has demanded access to the Gaza Strip for aid organizations ...
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Germany's Baerbock demands access for aid at Gaza crossing
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Germany’s Scholz says he hasn’t talked to Putin since December 2022: Russia leader was “was worried about the coronavirus” when he made German chancellor sit at ...
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Germany’s Scholz says he hasn’t talked to Putin since December 2022
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Kanye West’s wife Bianca Censori covers up in fur coat while out with rapper and North West
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Kanye West’s wife Bianca Censori covers up in fur coat while out with ...
Quick Glance: Bianca Censori's Conservative Style During Family Outing
  • Model Bianca Censori opted for a modest look for dinner with her husband Kanye West and his daughter North.

  • She donned an oversized beige fur coat paired with black leggings and pointed high heels for dinner at Nobu in Beverly Hills, California.

  • Censori's conservative outfit contrasts with previous daring looks.

  • Her father, Leo Censori, expressed concern about how his daughter is being presented.
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Sacramento declares itself a sanctuary city for transgender people: The Sacramento City Council voted unanimously to declare the California capital a “sanctuary ...
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Sacramento declares itself a sanctuary city for transgender people
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Threats: France declares highest alert level - danger in Germany also "acute": The French government has declared the highest security alert level following the ...
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Threats: France declares highest alert level - danger in Germany also ...
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'Special responsibility': Why Germany is shaking up citizenship test questions: As part of its efforts to crack down on anti-Semitism, the German Interior ...
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'Special responsibility': Why Germany is shaking up citizenship test ...
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KEY POINTS: What you need to know about Germany's citizenship law reform: President Frank Walter-Steinmeier gave the bill the final seal of approval on Tuesday ...
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KEY POINTS: What you need to know about Germany's citizenship law reform
Quick Glance: Germany Eases Citizenship Process for Foreigners
  • New law reduces residency requirement and lifts ban on dual citizenship for non-EU individuals.

  • German parliament's new law aims to facilitate citizenship acquisition for foreigners to address a severe shortage of skilled workers.

  • Under the law, individuals can apply for citizenship after five years in Germany instead of the previous eight.

  • This marks a significant step that sets Germany apart from other European countries tightening naturalization criteria.
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16-year-old boy killed, four other teens injured in Placer County crash, CHP says
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16-year-old boy killed, four other teens injured in Placer County crash ...
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Breaking News: British Princess Kate makes cancer diagnosis public: Breaking News
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Breaking News: British Princess Kate makes cancer diagnosis public
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The restored Star Trek Enterprise-D bridge goes on display in May: The bridge is going on display at Sci-Fi World Musem in Santa Monica, California.
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The restored Star Trek Enterprise-D bridge goes on display in May
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German state bank freezes account of Jewish peace activist group: Berliner Sparkasse Bank demanded that Jewish Voice for Just Peace in the Middle East disclose ...
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German state bank freezes account of Jewish peace activist group
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Diddy's lawyers say feds used 'military-level force' in home raids: A day after Homeland Security Investigations officials descended on Sean Combs' Miami and Los ...
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Diddy's lawyers say feds used 'military-level force' in home raids
Quick Glance: Sean 'Diddy' Combs: Raids and Potential Legal Ramifications
  • A federal investigation and raids at Sean 'Diddy' Combs' homes have raised questions about the rapper and music mogul.

  • It is speculated that the searches are linked to several civil lawsuits filed against the music mogul.

  • Experts speculate on the potential implications of the raids on Combs' professional future.

  • Legal actions could stem from the current developments, including allegations from alleged victims.
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Ready for spring break travel? L.A. County gas prices top $5 a gallon: Higher crude oil prices and increased demand for fuel from spring break road trips have ...
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Ready for spring break travel? L.A. County gas prices top $5 a gallon
Quick Glance: Rising Gas Prices in California during Spring Break
  • The surge in crude oil prices and the increased demand for fuel due to spring break have led to rising gas prices in California.

  • Drivers in Los Angeles County are even experiencing higher prices, averaging $5.035.

  • Moreover, California is set to transition to its summer gas blend, potentially costing 15 cents more per gallon than the current winter blend, as mentioned by Shupe.

  • The national average for a gallon of gas stands at $3.533, as reported by AAA.
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'Long overdue': Germany's dual nationality law approved by president: Germany's president announced on Tuesday that he had signed off on the far-reaching ...
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'Long overdue': Germany's dual nationality law approved by president
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Judge permits Gaetz, Greene to sue California cities that canceled their events: But the judge blasted the GOP lawmakers for “pure conjecture” and “conspiracy ...
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Judge permits Gaetz, Greene to sue California cities that canceled their ...
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European Football Championship: How Germany wants to arm itself against the threat of terrorism
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European Football Championship: How Germany wants to arm itself against ...
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Why are the lights off? L.A.-area landmarks observe Earth Hour: Lighting at some local Los Angeles landmarks will go dark from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m ...
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Why are the lights off? L.A.-area landmarks observe Earth Hour
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McDonald's Workers Land Pay Rise—But Customers Warned: Starting April 1, the minimum wage for fast food workers in California will go up to $20—but chains are ...
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McDonald's Workers Land Pay Rise—But Customers Warned
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Germany will include questions on the Holocaust, Judaism, and Israel in amended citizenship test
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Germany will include questions on the Holocaust, Judaism, and Israel in ...
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Germany braces for Russian influence operations: Germany's interior minister has warned of new efforts by Moscow to sway public opinion ...
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Germany braces for Russian influence operations
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World War II ship being remade into home for homeless veterans: A man with a mission envisions the ship as a place for homeless veterans to live and train for ...
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World War II ship being remade into home for homeless veterans
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The entrance to California’s greatest redwood park will soon change: Under a new arrangement, a 125-acre site at the entrance to Redwood National Park in ...
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The entrance to California’s greatest redwood park will soon change
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Downtown can’t rely on state workers for vitality. Will soccer stadium help? | Opinion
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Downtown can’t rely on state workers for vitality. Will soccer stadium ...
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Lowest inflation rate in almost three years: Energy and food cheaper than they have been for a long time
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Lowest inflation rate in almost three years: Energy and food cheaper than ...
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Denial of reality in German politics: We have no problems with foreigners, only with non-Germans. And companies are not insolvent ...
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Denial of reality in German politics: We have no problems with foreigners ...
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Climate change endangers 70 percent of world’s wine regions: Study: Rising global temperatures could decimate global wine production over the new few decades ...
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Climate change endangers 70 percent of world’s wine regions: Study
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Syrian passports: How German money funds war crimes in Syria: Syrians in Germany are forced to go back to the government that imprisoned or tortured them to get ...
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Syrian passports: How German money funds war crimes in Syria
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Kanye West's wife Bianca Censori rocks completely see-through outfit for outing, date night in LA
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Kanye West's wife Bianca Censori rocks completely see-through outfit for ...
Quick Glance: Bianca Censori Rocks Risqué Outfit on LA Date
  • Bianca Censori stepped out in a completely see-through outfit for a romantic outing with Kanye West in Los Angeles.

  • The model wore a sheer bodysuit that left little to the imagination, held together by delicate rubber straps.

  • She paired her daring look with black high heels and silver jewelry, opting for minimal makeup and slicked-back hair.

  • West donned an all-black ensemble while concerns arise over Censori's style choices and her family's desire for a conversation with him.
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For patients with disabilities, this doctor prioritizes independence — and fun: Sometimes health care means being able to go out and watch a wrestling match ...
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For patients with disabilities, this doctor prioritizes independence — and ...