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California Heatwave map: Extreme heat, soaring temperatures and severe storms to hit

An intense heatwave grips the US, prompting excessive heat warnings, as severe thunderstorms and heavy rain track eastward and air quality alerts are issued by the National Weather Service

Daily Mirror

Gavin Newsom gets $380 million for San Quentin reforms. But he won’t commit to prison closures

California Gov. Gavin Newsom was able to wrest budget dollars from skeptical lawmakers for his plan to reform San Quentin State Prison — but the spending plan does not commit to closing more facilities, as some Democrats wanted.

Tribune News Service

Couple who struck down California’s ban on same-sex marriage reflect on 10-year anniversary

The couple, who defeated California’s same-sex marriage ban, just celebrated their 10-year wedding anniversary. Amber Raiken speaks to pair about their recent renewal ceremony and how their relationship has evolved

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Gas Taxes Increase July 4th Weekend in These States

Gas taxes are rising in several states as of July 1. Do you live in or plan to travel to one of them?

Kiplinger

California 2024 linebacker thanks Ohio State for his official visit

The talented California linebacker enjoyed his official visit to Columbus #GoBucks

USA Today Sports Media Group

Voters in seven states have decided on 10 affirmative action ballot measures

Voters in seven states — Arizona, California, Colorado, Michigan, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Washington — have decided on 10 ballot measures related to affirmative action policies.

Ballotpedia

How to stay cool and safe during California's first heat wave of the summer

The next few days in Southern California will be very, very hot.

Los Angeles Times

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‘A cautionary tale’: colleges in states with affirmative action bans report racial disparities

Data from Universities of California and Michigan show how the bans have adversely affected Black and Indigenous student enrollment

The Guardian - US

Nancy Pelosi: ‘Americans deserve safe, efficient, and clean transportation’

In addition to construction underway in California, planning has begun for world-class high-speed rail around America.

Fortune

Here's what happened when affirmative action ended at California public colleges

Twenty-five years of experimentation under race-neutral admissions policies — and a half-billion dollars later — the University of California system says they still can't meet their diversity goals.

WEKU

Michael Smolens: DeSantis takes a brief off-ramp from immigration to bash San Francisco

It turns out dumping deceived migrants in unwitting communities was just a warmup act for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Slow the roll of robotaxis. They aren’t safe enough yet to take over California’s streets

Self-driving cars may be the future, but right now they’re still a work in progress.

Los Angeles Times

In the heart of Silicon Valley, an oasis for Uighur cuisine

The co-founder of Mrs Khan grew up adamant she would not be a chef. Now, her restaurant is an anchor for the community.

Al Jazeera

A California scholar's research into a flowering shrub took him to Mexico and a violent death

Gabriel Trujillo’s family says he was killed in Mexico during a research trip

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Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling leaves colleges looking for new ways to promote diversity

The Supreme Court has sent shockwaves through higher education with a landmark decision that struck down affirmative action and left colleges across the nation searching for new ways to promote student diversity

The Independent UK

Fraud lawsuit against Black Lives Matter foundation dismissed in California

A California judge has dismissed a civil lawsuit that grassroots racial justice activists from around the U.S. brought last summer against a foundation with stewardship of the Black Lives Matter movement’s charitable endowment worth tens of millions of dollars

Al Jazeera

First-of-its-kind reparations panel issues report in California

A nine-member task force in the US has published a 1,075-page report identifying ways to redress the harms of slavery.

The Independent UK

California reparations report urges action on housing discrimination and overpolicing

California's reparations task force released its final report Thursday recommending how to atone for decades of discriminatory policies against African Americans

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California is off to a slow fire season so far, but Newsom, fire leaders urge readiness as summer begins

With reservoirs full and snow still deep across the Sierra Nevada following one of the wettest winters in recent decades, California is off to a slow start this year to fire season.

The Independent UK

‘America’s Most Wanted’ subject is arrested after four decades on the run for 1984 murder

Donald Santini, 65, evaded capture for nearly 40 years until he was arrested in San Diego, California

The Independent UK

Drone deployed to fight mosquitoes in Southern California

Southern California is seeing a spike in the region’s mosquito population following winter's heavy rains, and drone technology is being used to combat the potential spread of disease

The Independent UK

Soil analysis reveals Kristin Smart’s body may have been buried in backyard of killers’s mother

Paul Flores was sentenced to 25 years to life for the 1996 murder of the 19-year-old California student

Belfast Live

NI Team off to California to take part in Homeless World Cup

The 4-a-side tournament takes place from July 6-16

Los Angeles Times

California’s reparations proposal moves to Newsom, state lawmakers

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — After two years of deliberations, California’s Reparations Task Force on Thursday is sending its final report and recommendations to the state Capitol, where Gov. Gavin Newsom and lawmakers will ultimately decide how the state should atone for slavery.

Los Angeles Times

A lot of what you’ve heard about affirmative action is wrong

The U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down affirmative action in college admissions is certain to ripple across higher education for years. Debate in the lead-up to the court’s decision has ignited passions about accessibility, fairness and merit in the complex admissions process — and stirred up some misconceptions about affirmative…

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