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96-cent hike in two weeks: California gas prices shrouded in secrecy amid historic cost spike

As Californians look down the barrel of gasoline prices just cents away from hitting another all-time record, Gov. Gavin Newsom is quick to blame the oil industry for “ripping you off.” But even as Sacramento considers levying a punitive tax on oil companies, experts say state regulators have woefully little…

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This common item is on the way out at California grocery stores

For most grocery shoppers, they are as familiar as carts with wobbly wheels, aisles of cereal boxes and checkout stands full of juicy celebrity tabloids. But in California their days are numbered.

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Mandatory Kindergarten Won't Be Coming to California

Citing costs, California Gov. Gavin Newsom struck a victory for parental choice in education.

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Woman flew 9000 miles to marry tribesman lover with 30-year age gap

Deborah Babu first met Saitoty Babu when she was travelling in Tanzania with her daughter in October 2017.

Daily Record

The Stockton ‘serial killer’: Six dead, one grainy photo and victims with one thing in common

Six men and one woman between the ages of 21 and 52 have been shot in darkness in or near the Californian port city of Stockton since April 2021; only the female victim survived. Police believe the crimes are linked - and are warning residents to watch out, writes Sheila…

The Independent UK

A $6,000 urine test? Bay Area hospital company sued over ‘unconscionable’ fee

Savannah Thompson walked into the emergency department at John Muir Medical Center in Walnut Creek, California, just after midnight June 14, fearing she had ingested fentanyl — a synthetic opiate responsible for a North America-wide epidemic of fatal overdoses — in what she had been told was cocaine, according to…

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Will the rise of EVs mean the death of the gas station in California?

For more than a century, gas stations have been the heart of California’s car culture, offering fuel, food and friendly directions along our back roads and byways.

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On the Orange County coast, voters fume about gas prices but fear for climate's future

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. — When Amy Sibley heads to the Costco here from her home in nearby San Clemente, her best friend, Lisa Miller, tags along — to save gas money.

Los Angeles Times

First Thing: Trump asks supreme court to intervene in Mar-a-Lago dispute

Appellate court ruling prevented special master from examining 100 files seized from Mar-a-Lago. Plus, a record-breaking pumpkin

The Guardian - UK

Apple Suppliers Slowly Boosting US Presence To Cut China Reliance

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) suppliers are gradually establishing new production facilities in the U.S., with a focus on California, to move more manufacturing out of China.

Benzinga

Commentary: How Hollywood producers created the first conservative political attack ads

Once again, political mudslinging and false campaign ads threaten to take center stage in the final weeks before Election Day in November. This is nothing new, but thanks to television networks, streaming services and the internet, these ads are now more influential than ever. But the first attack ads to…

Los Angeles Times

MMA fighter suspended after piling on almost two stone in one day after weigh-in

Bantamweight fighter Enrique Barzola put on almost two stone in one day after weighing in for Bellator 286 and has subsequently been suspended by the California

Daily Mirror

Employers must post salary ranges under new California law

California employers will soon have to post salary ranges in job listings, under a state law intended to address unequal pay for women and minority groups.

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California lumber mill was ‘a ticking time bomb’ before deadly wildfire began, lawsuit says

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Another Weed resident is suing the owner of the lumber mill linked to last month’s deadly wildfire, blasting the company for storing hot ash in a warehouse that burned to the ground.

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California serial killer appears to be ‘on a mission’, as police link seven shootings

Ballistics tests tie together fatal shooting in Oakland with killings of five men and the non-fatal shooting of a woman in Stockton

The Guardian - US

California’s three-year drought continues with no relief in sight

Despite some rainfall, state is still suffering from an extreme water shortage driven by the climate crisis – and La Niña may worsen it

The Independent UK

Self-proclaimed ‘socialist’ to ‘red pill’ anti-lockdown crusader: What are Elon Musk’s politics?

The Tesla and SpaceX tycoon has donated to both parties and attacked everyone from Joe Biden through Donald Trump to trade unions and ‘pronouns’, but underneath it all there is a consistent ideology, writes Io Dodds

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Carrots for carrots: States promote buying local for school lunches

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Los Angeles Times

6 shooting deaths in California are related, police say

Police in Stockton, California, have linked a 2021 Oakland homicide and a nonfatal shooting to a "series of killings" gripping the Central California town, bringing the total number of homicide victims to six.

Daily Mirror

Police fear California serial killer on the loose after six shootings all linked

The six fatal shootings in California have given cops belief the killings are all linked after the killer targeted individuals who were walking alone at night

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California’s illicit marijuana market thrives as much of the state continues to restrict sales

In 2016, Californians voted to legalize recreational adult-use marijuana. Proponents of Proposition 64, including then-Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom, argued that it would generate massive revenue, while decreasing illicit cannabis and drug cartel activity in the state.

The Hindu

Explained | 2022 Nobel Prize winners Alain Aspect, John Clauser and Anton Zeilinger’s research on quantum mechanics

The physics Prize this year is an award for experiments establishing the foundational concepts of quantum mechanics.

The Independent UK

Sheriff: Baby among 4 family members kidnapped in California

Sheriff’s officials in central California released photos of a possible suspect in the kidnapping of four members of a family, including an 8-month-old child

Los Angeles Times

Dueling sports betting measures appear headed to defeat despite record spending, poll finds

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Online sports gambling companies, California tribes and card rooms have spent more than $410 million on a pair of dueling ballot measures to legalize sports betting in person and online.

Los Angeles Times

The biggest victim of the great California water crisis isn't cities or farmers

LOS ANGELES — As California fast approaches what is likely to be a fourth year of punishing drought, residents are being asked to cut their water use to historic lows. But while city dwellers are rising to the occasion — including record reductions in Los Angeles in August — urban…

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