The Latest Breaking News from California

California Termination Letters: What to Include and How to Say It

Ending someone’s employment is never easy, and the letter that follows can feel like salt in the wound if it’s stiff or unclear. In California, though, that letter often decides whether the parting stays calm or turns into a long dispute.

inkl · Oct 28, 2025

Motorcyclist suspected in fatal police shooting crashes on California highway during high speed chase

Pursuit on Los Angeles freeway reached speeds of 140 m.p.h before the biker was clipped by a car and sent flying

The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2025

How Far Social Security Goes Every Month in 50 Major Cities

Those who receive Social Security benefits are likely on a fixed and limited income in their retirement years. In such a situation, budgeting can be crucial so as to not overspend, or run out of benefits before the next Social Security check arrives.

GOBankingRates · Oct 28, 2025

These 2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks Are Making History – and They Have Generous Payouts

Kinder Morgan and Phillips 66 have teamed up on the Western Gateway Pipeline, a first-of-its-kind route sending refined fuels from Texas to California, Arizona, and Nevada—expected to move up to 200,000 barrels per day and ease West Coast supply shortages.

Barchart · Oct 27, 2025

Ring doorbell footage shows terrifying moment masked men pretending to be federal agents break into home before zip-tying family

The suspected armed robbers targeted a home in Jurupa Valley, California

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2025

Trump demands ‘no early voting’ in latest threat to upcoming elections as California and New York ballots roll in

President challenges legitimacy of ballots that are not cast in person on election day as Republicans brace for 2026

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2025

‘Dangerous’ mosquitoes that can spread fatal diseases invade Bay Area tech hub

The ‘aggressive’ insects can spread dengue, zika and other life-threatening viral illnesses

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2025

British political commentator Sami Hamdi detained by federal authorities at California airport

Officials say British political commentator Sami Hamdi has been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers at San Francisco International Airport

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2025

Exxon sues California over climate laws, alleging free speech violations

Oil firm asks court to block enforcement of laws that would require disclosure of planet-heating carbon emissions

The Guardian - US · Oct 27, 2025

Transport secretary threatens to pull another $160M from California for issuing commercial driver’s license to non-citizens

‘Gavin Newsom cares more about giving illegals commercial drivers licenses than he does citizens of his own state and the safety of Americans. It’s shameful,’ Sean Duffy says

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2025