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FedEx hit with $2 million jury award to deaf worker claiming supervisors yelled, spit on him

Younes Mchaar transferred from his FedEx package-handler job in Virginia to a similar position in San Jose, California, hoping to leave behind the disability discrimination he experienced at work as a deaf person. Instead, he found more of the same, and worse: Managers mocked him, yelled at him, and one…

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Target axes Pride merch over MAGA gripes

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said the move was part of a "systematic attack on the gay community" around the U.S.

Salon

Virgin Orbit shuts down after selling key assets to 3 aerospace companies

California-based Virgin Orbit said it will permanently cease operations after selling key assets to Rocket Lab, Stratolaunch and Launcher.

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California's biggest ghost town just sold for $22.5 million

40 years ago, it was home to 4,000 people.

Fortune

Long story: book returned to California library nearly a century late

Benson Lossing’s A History of the United States was checked out in 1927 and returned this month

The Guardian - UK

Prince Harry and Meghan spark 'beginning of the end' fears after claims he's staying in US hotel rooms without her

Royal expert Kara Kennedy speculated that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex could be on the brink of breaking up, following reports that he rents a hotel room near their Montecito mansion in California to spend some alone time.

Daily Record

California wants to store floodwaters underground. It's harder than it sounds

Even during epic floods, California is trying to prepare for the next drought by capturing water from this year's epic winter storms.

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‘Insulting,’ ‘unrealistic’: Will lawmakers halt Newsom’s plan to reform San Quentin prison?

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Two months after Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled his plan to transform San Quentin State Prison from a maximum-security prison into a rehabilitation and education facility within the prison system, lawmakers are pushing back saying his proposal lacks a detailed strategy behind it.

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Colorado River water deal gives California another reprieve. For now

The Colorado River deal announced Monday is more of a temporary reprieve than a solution to plummeting water supplies. The deep water cuts for California, Arizona and Nevada will tide over thirsty residents and farmers only until the end of 2026.

Los Angeles Times

California fines Walmart $500,000 over illegal online brass knuckle sales

Walmart will pay $500,000 to settle California authorities’ claims that the retail giant sold brass knuckles illegal in the state through its website, Attorney General Rob Bonta said Tuesday.

Tribune News Service

Prosecutors worry ex-California police chief could turn his Jan. 6 trial into a ‘circus’

SANTA ANA, Calif. — Federal prosecutors are raising concerns that a former Orange County, California, police chief’s court filing, with dozens of pages of seemingly rhetorical conspiracy-oriented questions, could signal he plans to turn his Jan. 6 insurrection trial into a “circus.”

The Orange County Register

Safety Rights for Key California Workers Could Be Tightened: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts

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Explainer: What does the latest Colorado River proposal mean for California, Arizona, Nevada?

Facing the future with a dwindling Colorado River supply and intense pressure from the federal government, Arizona, California and Nevada have offered a plan to cut their water use significantly

The Independent UK

California emerges as big winner in Colorado River water deal

LOS ANGELES — Monday’s historic Colorado River agreement represents a big win for California, which only months ago was embroiled in a bitter feud with Arizona, Nevada and four other Western states over how to dramatically reduce their use of water supplies in the shrinking river.

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'A sign of his compassion': Man killed while helping ducklings safely cross busy California street

His family says it’s no surprise that Casey Rivara’s final act was one of compassion

Los Angeles Times

DeSantis wants to 'make America Florida.' That could mean many more uninsured

CUTLER BAY, Fla. — Policarpo Landaverde's series of bad breaks seemed to peak about a decade ago when he was shot in the stomach after confronting a man who stole his license plate.

ABC News

Dianne Feinstein is one of the most powerful women in America, but Democrats are torn over her future

Dianne Feinstein is one of just two senators representing the 40 million people of California. But at 89 and struggling with poor health, many Democrats are asking if she's up to the job.

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California HS baseball teams decline spots in Regional Playoffs

Multiple high school baseball teams in California are declining their spots in the CIF Southern California Regional playoffs.

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The Independent UK

4-year-old boy’s body found in surging California river, day after sister found dead

The body of a 4-year-old boy has been recovered from a surging California river

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US: Hydrogen Fuel Cell Car Sales Fell By 30% In Q1 2023

Hydrogen fuel cell cars remain basically absent in the US and even in California (the only state with two models available), sales are decreasing.

Los Angeles Times

Rattlesnake vendor ensnared in wildlife trafficking sting at exotic reptile show

David Sneddon's trouble with federal agents started at a booth where he was selling pythons, red-tailed boas and rattlesnakes at Repticon, a reptile trade show in South Carolina.

Los Angeles Times

A public-private model would end the foster care-to-homelessness pipeline, study suggests

A mix of philanthropic capital and government rental subsidies could close the housing gap that leads hundreds of emancipated foster care youth into homelessness each year, according to a study commissioned by seven California charitable foundations.

Evening Standard

California dad killed by driver moments after ushering baby ducks off road

The 41-year-old had pulled over to help the family of ducks cross a road in Rocklin before he was knocked down and killed

Kiplinger

Buying Marijuana in These States Helps Fight Substance Abuse

Helping to fight substance abuse in some states can be as easy as purchasing legal marijuana.

Evening Standard

California ‘ghost town’ featured in Christopher Nolan’s Tenet sells for £18m

The town near Joshua Tree National Park has been empty since 1983

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