The Latest Breaking News from California

ICE detains green card holder on return from Japan where he was visiting his Air Force member son

A 66-year-old green card holder is in custody in Bakersfield, California, after he was apprehended by ICE last month following a trip to Japan.

The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2025

Militarized Response to California Riots Seeks To Expand Federal Power

Militarized riot approach sets the nation on a dangerous course.

Reason · Jun 20, 2025

Tulsi Gabbard now backs Trump claim that Iran could have nuclear weapon ‘within weeks’ – as it happened

Director of national intelligence changes course after being rebuked by president for casting doubt on his nuclear claim

The Guardian - US · Jun 20, 2025

I have seen so many cliché coastal homes – but this calming California beach house is an elevated take on the style that's as luxurious as it is laid back

Calm and serene, yet cozy and welcoming, the interiors of this California home match the beauty of its oceanside setting

Homes & Gardens · Jun 20, 2025

California is to examine its Amazon oil ties following pleas from Indigenous leaders from Ecuador

The California Senate has introduced a landmark resolution to have the state examine its crude imports from the Amazon, following a visit this week by Indigenous leaders from Ecuador who urged lawmakers to help stop oil expansion in their territories

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2025

The Mortician review – so queasy it will stay with you for ever

Even more staggering than The Jinx, this riveting documentary shows the truly atrocious lengths the manager of a California crematorium went to undercut his rivals. Absolutely not for the faint-hearted

The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2025

LA supervisor warns of ICE impersonators after masked men profile staffer’s godson

Alleged incident comes as California lawmakers push to ban federal agents from wearing masks amid aggressive Trump administration enforcement push

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2025

California Bill Would Make It a Crime for Cops to Hide Faces During Raids: 'People Should See Their Faces'

California lawmakers have introduced legislation that would bar local and state officers from covering their faces during official duties.

Latin Times · Jun 19, 2025

Dive teams hampered by poor conditions in search for 3 hikers who jumped into remote California waterfall in "possible triple drowning"

The three men jumped into the water and did not resurface

Advnture · Jun 19, 2025

Karen Bass in hot seat as Trump targets Los Angeles – but it’s not her first crisis

The mayor – a community organizer at the time of the 1992 LA uprising – has won praise for her response to Trump’s immigration raids, the latest flashpoint in her term

The Guardian - US · Jun 19, 2025