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Indian-origin sheriff's deputy Yash Patel arrested on suspicion of sexual battery, false imprisonment in California

Indian-origin Yash Patel, a Riverside County sheriff's deputy, has been arrested in Jurupa Valley, California, on suspicion of sexual battery and false imprisonment while off-duty, the Riverside County Sheriff's Department announced.

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Extreme heat continues to strike Southwest US and even Nebraska needs a cold drink

Parts of California and Arizona are under extreme heat warnings again Saturday while sweltering summerlike weather stretched as far north as Nebraska — just a day into spring

The Independent UK

‘Thank God they’re still alive’: Kaiser therapists claim its new screening system puts patients at higher risk by delaying their care

Kaiser pushed back on striking workers’ claims and AI fears, saying it delivers ‘timely, high-quality care to meet members’ needs’

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Shifting tastes, shrinking sales: Napa Valley’s wineries adapt amid ‘shocking’ downturn

From layoffs to shifting tastes, California’s wine industry is in flux – but small producers are innovating to survive

The Guardian - US

Statues down, streets renamed, mural covered: Fallout grows after claims against Cesar Chavez

Following allegations of sexual assault against Cesar Chavez, public spaces across California swiftly removed his name and likeness within two days. This unprecedented response from officials and activists highlights the shock and immediate need for action after the New York Times investigation brought the claims to light.

The Times of India

The plane that travelled through time: How a flight left Japan on Saturday and landed on Friday

The phenomenon of an aeroplane that flies ‘before it takes off’ is not an error in the continuum of space-time; it regularly happens as a result of the way trans-Pacific aircraft cross the International Date Line (IDL) between Japan and California. According to NOAA, a flight from Japan to California,…

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Musk responsible for Twitter investors’ stock dropping when he bought company, jury rules

California jurors hand win to investors who sued billionaire saying he publicly disparaged social media platform in 2022

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107-year-old California airport to close – after 50 years of complaints from locals

At the end of 2028, the small airport will shutter to make way for a massive park space

The Independent UK

Is Kaiser’s Labor-Management Model Unraveling?

Health care workers say the system’s push for growth is undermining a once-vaunted partnership — and affecting patients.

Capital & Main

Cesar Chavez's Other Crimes

Accused of rape and sexual abuse, the late labor organizer's UFW mercilessly bilked its members and taxpayers for years.

Reason

Between local heroes Newsom and Harris, California Democrats have a firm preference for the 2028 nomination

Even some out-of-state Democrats were more popular than the former vice president

The Independent UK

Shark attack off California leaves surfer, 39, with injuries to both legs and forces beach closure

The victim was transported by ambulance to a nearby hospital. Authorities have not yet released an update on his medical status

The Independent UK

California Democrats May Have To Choose Between 2 Republicans in November's Gubernatorial Race

California initiatives will fuel an already fiery November election, and the state's top-two primary might end up excluding Democrats in the governor's race.

Reason

Crowded race to replace Newsom finally has a leader, at least by one measure

Even in the heavily Democratic state, an all-GOP general election is possible under the unusual top-two primary system

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‘It’s amazing how lazy we are’: Governor Newsom responds to SA allegations against beloved civil rights leader he idolized

There is a reason they say that you should never meet your heroes.

The Times of India

Hidden world under California: Scientists uncover Ice Age civilisations beneath the sea

Beneath the waters of California's golden coast lies a long-buried prehistoric era that could change our understanding of ice-age history. According to California State Parks, after the last glacial maximum, sea levels soared by over 300 feet, flooding ancient landscapes and Indigenous settlement areas, and eventually the Pacific Ocean. With…

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No More Plastic Bags in L.A.: The Loophole Is Closed and a New 10‑Cent Fee Begins

If you’ve checked out at a grocery store in Los Angeles lately, you may have noticed something missing—plastic bags. As of 2026, California has officially...

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A suspect dressed as a ’70s comedy icon is accused of murdering an elderly millionaire in California

In a strange murder investigation out of Southern California, in mid-March, authorities found Demetrius Doukoullos, a 92-year-old millionaire real estate developer, dead and decomposing inside his Hermosa Beach home.

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3D-Printed Guns Are Getting Good

If I can build a functional, unregistered handgun in less than two hours, so can you.

Latin Times

Christian Meier Mourns Through Music, Mexican Fusions and an Isolated California Hideaway - INTERVIEW

Peruvian superstar Christian Meier did not begin talking about his new album. Así es la ley with release dates or strategy. He began with loss and ended falling in love again with solitude and directing, far far away from the telenovelas that made him an icon among Latinos.

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Meet Cesar Chavez: Civil rights icon who freed farmworkers accused of abusing girls for years

For decades, Cesar Chavez was revered as a labor icon, but in March 2026, Dolores Huerta revealed decades of sexual abuse by him. The New York Times further reported systematic abuse of young girls within the movement. These revelations have led to widespread condemnation, the removal of honors, and a…

The Independent UK

Record Southwest heat continues after California community ties all-time March high

A day after a tiny desert community in Southern California reached 108 degrees, forecasters warned that the record-breaking winter heat across the Southwest will continue into the weekend

The Independent UK

Chavez name, once an honor, now carries a stain that officials want to scrub

Monuments, city streets, elementary schools and other places honoring César Chavez’s name and the legacy of his labor movement stretch across states

The Guardian - US

California moves to rename Cesar Chavez Day after sexual abuse allegations

Legislators propose designating 31 March as Farmworkers Day in light of allegations against late labor leader

The Independent UK

California renaming holiday after abuse allegations against activist

Chavez’s family said in a statement that they are devastated by the allegations

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