Newsom signs ban on ‘forever chemicals’ in cosmetics and clothes, but vetoes tracking program
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Newsom relaxes refinery rules as California gas prices soar: SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday announced that oil refineries could ...
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Newsom signs bill to limit use of hip-hop lyrics in criminal trials: California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a bill Friday to limit the use of hip-hop lyrics as ...
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Rap lyrics can't be used as evidence against hip-hop artists in California anymore
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Newsom relaxes refinery rules as California gas prices soar: SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday announced that oil refineries could ...
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Newsom signs bill to limit use of hip-hop lyrics in criminal trials: California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a bill Friday to limit the use of hip-hop lyrics as ...
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Rap lyrics can't be used as evidence against hip-hop artists in California anymore
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California’s Landmark Rap Lyrics Bill Is Now State Law: California became the first state to restrict the use of rap lyrics as evidence in court after Gov ...
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Gov. Newsom relaxes refinery rules as prices climb: Switching from the summer to winter blend would likely save consumers 15 to 20 cents per gallon ...
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Newsom pushes tax on oil companies as California gas prices rise: As Californians get hit with skyrocketing prices at the pump yet again, Gov. Gavin Newsom...
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Gov. Gavin Newsom extends California COVID sick pay through 2022: The law requires California companies to continue to provide additional paid sick leave to...
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Why families are grateful paid family leave benefit law was signed: Governor Gavin Newsom strengthened California’s paid family leave benefit program by signing ...
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Gov. Newsom signs bill restricting use of lyrics in trials: The bill restricts the use of artists' lyrics in criminal trials and has been championed by the ...
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Newsom vetoes extension for California reparations task force, holding to 2023 deadline
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Newsom signs farmworkers union bill after pressure from Biden: California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed into law a bill expanding union organizing rights after ...
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Newsom signs bill making family leave affordable to more workers: SB 951 increases leave payments to 90% of paychecks for lower-income workers in 2025 ...
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2 rock climbers, including former NFL player, found dead after distress call near California peak
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Paid articlePaid California raises wage replacement for new parents, sick workers: Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill to raise payments made to workers taking paid family leave in ...
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Newsom relaxes refinery rules as California gas prices soar: The average cost of a gallon of gas was $6.30 in California on Friday, far above the national ...
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California Gov. Newsom vetoes bill extending reparations committee deadline: The legislation would have changed the sunset date from July 1, 2023, to July 1 ...
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California Gov. Newsom signs Dodd bill that seeks to identify barriers to wider broadband connectivity
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Chipotle: California minimum wage increased menu prices about 7 percent: Chipotle increased menu prices by about 7% because of the minimum wage increase in ...
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Paid articlePaidQuick 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.
TikTok ban puts jobs of thousands of US workers in jeopardy, California senator warns
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Quick Glance: Measures Against TikTok: Biden Sets Deadline for Sale
- President Biden has signed legislation requiring ByteDance to fully divest from TikTok within a year or potentially face a nationwide ban.
- This action poses a significant challenge to the future of the video-streaming app in the U.S. and escalates the technological conflict between America and China.
- TikTok plans to take legal action against the Biden administration, citing concerns that the law could impede the free speech of millions of Americans.
- This requirement was incorporated into a bill providing foreign aid for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan, mandating ByteDance to sell its stake in TikTok within 12 months under the threat of closure.
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 ...
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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.
Newsom introduces bill to support Arizona abortion access: California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) announced a new bill in the state Legislature on Wednesday that would ...
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Insurers' climate alliance relaunches after member exodus: A global insurance coalition intended to help curb the sector's greenhouse gas emissions has ...
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Two Powerball players just miss $103 million jackpot — but still win big in US
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Is California really a high-tax state? New findings question that claim
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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 ...
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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.
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 ...
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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.
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 ...
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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 ...
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California’s largest state development unveiled in Sacramento, honors legendary state worker
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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 ...
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Tesla Devil’s Slide crash: Hearing begins over accused driver’s potential admission into mental health diversion program
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California just went 9.25 hours using only renewable energy: California is breaking renewable energy records: Nearly every day for the last six weeks ...
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California was battery-powered twice last week: Giant, rechargeable batteries became the biggest power source for California on two evenings in the past week.
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Kyle Rittenhouse Reacts to Shooting Survivor Speaking at His College Event
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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.
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Superstar Shohei Ohtani: How the baseball unicorn got caught up in a multi-million dollar betting scandal
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New bill aims to help Arizonans get abortion care in California
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PepsiCo's results beat as international demand, higher prices drive growth: PepsiCo beat Wall Street expectations for first-quarter revenue and profit on Tuesday ...
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Ex-Trump attorney: Former president’s testimony would ‘significantly increase’ conviction chances
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Newsom is sending CHP officers to fight crime in Bakersfield: Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday that he's sending Highway Patrol officers to Bakersfield ...
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PG&E’s CEO gets paid $17 million. Compare to other utility leaders: PG&E CEO Patricia Poppe made $17 million in 2023. See how she compares to other top utility ...
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Minerals are in short supply on Earth. This startup wants to mine asteroids: With minerals in short supply on Earth, private companies such as California-based ...
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California labor tries again to get unemployment pay for striking workers. Can state afford it?
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Opinion | What Ever Happened to Gavin Newsom?: He was a rising star a few months ago, but bad governance and the phony factor caught up to him.
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Exclusive: China's Sinopec charts global expansion with refinery in rival India's backyard
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MRS slashes diesel price to N1,050: MRS Oil Plc has slashed the price of Automotive Gas Oil popularly known as diesel to N1,050 per litre across its outlets ...
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Newsom offers compromise to protect indoor workers from heat: Gov. Newsom’s administration has compromised on rules to protect indoor workers from extreme heat ...
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NBR suspends Abdul Monem Group's import, export: It also instructs banks to freeze the Group's bank accounts
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Again, Dangote refinery announces reduction in price of diesel, aviation fuel: This development comes a week after the company announced a reduction in the price ...
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NRW: More drug deaths than ever before - problem fentanyl: With 872 drug-related deaths, North Rhine-Westphalia has had another negative record year ...
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Army dismiss two soldiers for stealing cables from Dangote Refinery: The army said the soldiers have been handed over to relevant authorities for further ...
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TotalEnergies Eyes South Africa Fuel Trade With Imports Surging: French oil major TotalEnergies SE plans to expand fuel trade with South Africa after a wave of ...
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Paid articlePaid Dangote Cuts Nigeria Fuel Prices for Third Time Since March: Nigeria’s new mega refinery said it’s cutting the prices of diesel and aviation fuel in the domestic ...
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Man who stormed Capitol with Confederate flag, pepper sprayed officers sentenced to prison
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63 Albertsons in California to be sold to C&S Wholesale if Kroger merger OK’d: The company did not specify which stores in California would be sold.
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California announces first new state park in a decade: California will open its first new state park in a decade this summer. The Dos Rios tract in the state's ...
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Trump gag order hearing kicks off hush money trial: Live updates: Former President Trump’s hush money trial on Tuesday will begin with a New York judge hearing ...
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Elon Musk and Tesla: Is the CEO’s controversial behavior responsible for company’s struggles?
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Quick Glance: Elon Musk and Tesla: Influence of CEO's divisive behavior on company's challenges
- The wealthiest individual globally freely voices his opinions, often sparking debate.
- Elon Musk, Tesla's CEO, has attacked U.S. election integrity, embraced White-supremacist propaganda, and accused President Joe Biden of treason.
- Experts suggest that Musk's conduct may deter potential customers, but larger issues impact his company. With growing competition in the electric vehicle market, his polarizing personality could lead to more significant long-term damage.
- While Musk may be damaging Tesla’s image with some consumers, the primary focus remains on the product and its dependability. Many consumers do not base their purchasing decisions on the political views of the company's leader.
California to wrap up Exxon plastics probe 'in weeks', AG says: California will conclude a two-year investigation into Exxon and the fossil fuel industry's role ...
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California to wrap up Exxon plastics probe 'in weeks', AG says: California will conclude a two-year investigation into Exxon and the fossil fuel industry's role ...
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Vegas-to-California $12 Billion Rail Line Kicks Off Construction: Brightline West, a $12 billion high-speed rail project connecting Las Vegas to Southern ...
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Quick Glance: Building Commences on High-Speed Rail Line Between Sin City and City of Angels
- Work is set to begin on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area.
- Brightline West aims to lay 218 miles of new track between a terminal south of the Las Vegas Strip and a new facility in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
- The project is touted as the nation's first true high-speed passenger rail line, designed to reach speeds of 186 mph comparable to Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains.
- The trains will offer restrooms, Wi-Fi, food and beverage sales, and luggage check options, with an expected 11 million passengers per year and fares well below airline travel costs.
Biden moves to block abortion records from investigators: Updated privacy rules are meant to protect patients seeking an abortion, as well as health care ...
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SCOTUS weighs strict abortion ban against emergency care law: A case being heard this week centers on a Biden effort to preserve abortion access in states with ...
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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.
Newsom proposes law to help Arizonans get abortions in California: The emergency legislation the governor is seeking would expedite the licenses of Arizona ...
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Anaheim receives $3 million state grant to address homelessness near 91 Freeway: The $3,182,054 grant will help house 75 people living near the 91 Freeway and ...
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High-speed rail from Nevada to California breaks ground for planned 2028 opening - UPI.com
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California launches unprecedented targets to achieve carbon neutrality by 2045: California on Monday released a first-of-its-kind plan to harness more than half ...
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Controversial ‘Civil War’ movie includes reference to ‘Portland Maoists’: Writer-director Alex Garland's movie, a grim depiction of a United States at war ...
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Have Disneyland Magic Key prices finally outpaced demand?: All four tiers of Magic Key annual passes went on sale in early March and six weeks later the three ...
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Tiny 384-square-foot home lists in California — for $1.7 million. What’s the deal?
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Charcoal shipment to California hides methamphetamine worth $1M, CBP says - UPI.com
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Sacramento celebrates Earth Day with live bats, salmon life cycle and composting
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'He's A Liar': Newsom Calls B.S. On Trump's Claim He'd Block A National Abortion Ban
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20 years after death, Pat Tillman still inspires those who knew him well — and many he never met
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Gavin Newsom Issues Warning for Joe Biden: The California governor said Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s effort to be on the November ballot as an independent candidate ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Uncertain About Impact of RFK Jr. on Election
- While publicly expressing confidence, Trump is unsure how independent presidential candidate RFK Jr. will influence the election.
- An NBC News poll revealed Kennedy has a stronger negative impact on Trump than Biden, as Republicans view him more favorably.
- Kennedy attracts voters from both major parties and faces criticism from both sides, creating a dynamic election campaign.
- Democrats fear Kennedy's fame and political stances may jeopardize support for Biden, while Republicans criticize his environmental and anti-corporate positions.
Coachella 2024: See No Doubt rock the main stage, again: The performed a mix of the hits and deep cuts that made the crowd beg for more.
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These 37 House Democrats and 21 Republicans voted against Israel aid: Despite bipartisan opposition, the Israel aid bill garnered a majority and will be taken up ...
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Tesla cuts price of Full Self-Driving software by a third to $8,000: Tesla slashed the price of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) driver assistant software to $8 ...
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Why haven’t blue states rushed to join Newsom’s call for constitutional amendment on guns?
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California, New Jersey, Connecticut Labor Markets Loosen From Year Earlier: There’s now at least one unemployed job seeker for every vacancy in five US states ...
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Quick Glance: Outlook on Labor Markets in California, New Jersey, and Connecticut
- There’s now at least one unemployed job seeker for every vacancy in five US states, indicating a loosening of the labor market in parts of the country.
- Connecticut joined California, Nevada, New Jersey, and Washington in the list of states where the ratio of jobless people per opening is one or more. Meanwhile, Arizona and New York are nearing parity with a rate of 0.9, according to February data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- The ratio of one or more in some states suggests a dynamic in the labor market being monitored by Federal Reserve officials for potential interest rate adjustments. This trend aligns with a gradual cooling and lower inflation.
- Nationally, the job market remains challenging, with job openings outnumbering unemployed individuals. The ongoing rate of 0.7 over 10 months implies the potential for every unemployed worker to find at least one available position.
Can US cities fine homeless people for sleeping outside?: The most significant case in decades on homelessness has reached the Supreme Court as record numbers of ...
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Oakland police officer dies of injuries suffered in 2018 on-call crash: Officer Jordan Wingate succumbed to his injuries Saturday morning while surrounded by ...
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California Gov. Newsom offers compromise to protect some indoor workers from heat
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California spends billions on homelessness without knowing the results. A bill could change that
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US migrant crisis shifts from Texas to California border: A record surge of illegal border crossings in recent years has made immigration a top voter concern.
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Angel Reese, Tiger fans react to LSU gymnastics winning the program's first national title
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California’s Huge Raises for Fast-Food Workers Will Ripple Across Industries: Michaela Mendelsohn, who owns six El Pollo Loco locations serving grilled chicken ...
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Dave McCarty, World Series winner with Red Sox, dies at 54: Dave McCarty, a first baseman and outfielder on the Boston Red Sox 2004 team that won the World ...
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Quick Glance: Dave McCarty, Red Sox legend, passes away at 54
- Dave McCarty, a player for the Boston Red Sox who won the 2004 World Series, passed away at the age of 54 in Oakland, California due to a "cardiac event".
- Following his playing career, McCarty worked as an analyst for NESN from July 2005 through the 2008 season.
- He leaves behind a legacy as a great father, husband, teammate, and friend, as acknowledged by Kevin Youkilis on social media.
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