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When an atmospheric river meets a bomb cyclone, it’s like a fire hose flailing out of control along the West Coast

The West Coast’s rainy season has arrived in force, with an atmospheric river joining a bomb cyclone off the Pacific Northwest coast. Heavy, wet snow began falling in the mountains on Nov. 19, 2024, and rain has been blasting Oregon and Northern California, creating a risk of flooding and landslides…

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California Becomes First State In Decades To Vote Down Minimum Wage Increase

California residents voted against raising the state's minimum wage to $18 an hour, marking the first such failure in the U.S. since 1996.

International Business Times

California Becomes First State in Decades to Vote Down Minimum Wage Increase

California residents voted against raising the state's minimum wage to $18 an hour, marking the first such failure in the U.S. since 1996.

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Rare coin issued after the California Gold Rush sold at auction for $1.4 million

Avid coin collectors jumped at the chance to get their hands on a rare “double eagle” gold coin at a Southern California auction house

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Deadly ‘bomb cyclone’ torments US north-west with strong winds and rain

At least two people killed as major storm batters region, closing schools, downing trees and knocking out power

The Guardian - US

Bomb cyclone storm system hits the Northwest. Here's what that means

Storm blasts Oregon, Northern California, and Washington.

Fortune

Costa to challenge Scott as top House Agriculture Democrat - Roll Call

Rep. Jim Costa of California says he'll challenge Rep. David Scott of Georgia to be the top Democrat on House Agriculture.

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There’s a Reason Oil Well Sales Are Collapsing In California: Cleanup Costs

Faced with putting up hefty bonds to clean up their mess, operators are instead taking a pass on selling off dying wells.

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California voters reject $18 minimum wage ballot measure

State narrowly votes against measure that would have benefited 2 million workers

The Guardian - US

Volkswagen's New American CEO Comes From Rivian

The Rivian-Volkswagen $6 billion joint venture got a little more interesting this week. The Volkswagen Group of America, which includes the core VW marques plus Audi, Lamborghini and other brands, is getting a new CEO whose last stint was at the California-based electric vehicle startup. And it's a homecoming of sorts…

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California Bucks Alaska and Missouri by Rejecting Minimum Wage Ballot Initiative

The Democratic state displayed more economic literacy than its Republican counterparts.

Reason

California Steakhouse Staff On 'Last Nerve' After Thieves Run Off With Bizarre Score for 5th Time

Several of the $250 embroidered rugs have been snatched outside a steakhouse at the Madonna Inn.

International Business Times

Mapped: Charting path of deadly ‘bomb cyclone’ in Pacific Northwest and California

Storm system is expected to weaken as it continues to chart a path over the Cascades and through to northern California and southwest Oregon by Friday

The Independent UK

Legal complications await if OpenAI tries to shake off control by the nonprofit that owns the rapidly growing tech company

OpenAI, the tech company that created the popular ChatGPT chatbot, is at a crossroads.

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California Gas Prices Remain Stable At .85 Per Gallon

In California, as of 19 November 2024, gas prices have remained remarkably stable, holding firm at .85 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline, mirrorin...

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California voters reject measure that would have raised minimum wage to nation-high $18 per hour

California voters have rejected a measure on the November ballot that would have raised the minimum wage for most workers to $18 an hour

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California governor will not make clemency decision for Menendez brothers until new DA reviews case

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he won’t make a clemency decision on the murder convictions of Erik and Kyle Menendez until newly elected Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman reviews the case

Latin Times

California Family Shocked to Discover 'Cat' Chased Up Tree by Their Dog Is Actually a Mountain Lion

A California family met an unexpected guest Monday, when their dog chased what they thought was a cat up a tree—only to discover it was a young mountain lion.

The Independent UK

Riders suspended mid-air as California amusement park ride stops

Thrill-seekers were suspended mid-air on a spinning ride at a California amusement park on Monday, 18 November.

The Independent UK

Multiple election offices report receiving mailed ballots misdirected from other states

The Associated Press has found numerous instances of completed mail ballots from around the country being sent to election offices in the wrong state

Latin Times

California Steakhouse Staff On 'Last Nerve' After Thieves Run Off With Bizarre Score for 5th Time

A $250 embroidered rug outside a steakhouse at the Madonna Inn in California was stolen for the fifth time on Saturday, and management is fed up.

LiveScience

39 sickened, 15 hospitalized in E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots

U.S. health officials are investigating an outbreak of E. coli tied to now-recalled organic whole bagged carrots and baby carrots from Grimmway Farms.

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