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How much you need to earn to be middle-class in the US’s largest cities

What counts as middle class in one city or state may be very different in another, the data shows

The Independent UK · Feb 27

Walmart Shopper Alert: Recent Cottage Cheese Recall Expanded After New Warning

You might want to check your refrigerator before you fix your next healthy snack. A major Walmart shopper alert has been issued because a recent cottage cheese recall is impacting several states. The concern centers around the possible improper pasteurization of liquid dairy ingredients used in the product. This issue…

Budget and the Bees · Feb 27

Viral Mistreatment of Protected Hawk Lands Man in Jail — Advocates Call for Education

Cesar Gustavo Diaz from Los Angeles was sentenced to 45 days in jail for animal cruelty after giving alcohol to a protected Cooper's hawk

International Business Times UK · Feb 27

Child Protective Services Can Now 'Threaten' Parents to Lose Custody Over Refusal to Use Child's Preferred Pronouns

Explore the legal battles across the US as states debate gender identity affirmation in child custody laws, highlighting cases from Indiana, California, and Colorado.

International Business Times UK · Feb 27

Who is Marina Noriega, the Woman Arizona Movers Stopped While Allegedly Abducting a Three-Year-Old Child

Marina Noriega, a 23-year-old from California, was arrested for kidnapping a toddler in Arizona. Learn how the incident unfolded

International Business Times UK · Feb 27

A new California law says all operating systems, including Linux, need to have some form of age verification at account setup

I wonder how the government of California plans to enforce it?

PC Gamer · Feb 27

Dramatic rescue: Skier pulled alive from deep snow in California

A skier was rescued alive after being buried headfirst under a thick layer of snow at Palisades Tahoe, California. Two Sacramento skiers spotted his skis and dug him free just as he struggled to breathe. The rescue comes amid a particularly deadly season for skiers in the Lake Tahoe area.

Euronews · Feb 27

California fast food workers, still reeling from ICE raids, demand employers step up

Union-backed pledge urges fast food employers to protect workers’ rights as immigration raids fuel fear and walkouts

The Guardian - US · Feb 27

'Don't Let Them Take Me': Video Claims California Teen Was Charged for Working Illegally to Support Sister

Explore the viral courtroom video of a 16-year-old boy's plea to keep his sister, revealing the truth behind the emotional narrative.

International Business Times UK · Feb 27

Bird flu kills dozens of elephant seal pups at California state park

About 30 seals had died as of Thursday, nearly all of them weaned pups, amid the rise of avian influenza

The Guardian - US · Feb 26