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Monarch butterflies could disappear. Butterfly Town USA is scrambling to save them

Pacific Grove is known as ‘Butterfly Town USA’ for its role as an overwintering spot. As the insect’s population plummets, residents are coming to its rescue

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Doing Dry January? How Much Money It Can Save You in 50 US Cities

GOBankingRates surveyed the cost of beer in 50 major cities to illustrate just how much you can save if you practice Dry January.

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Morrissey cancels two 2026 shows

Morrissey has postponed a California show due to "an adverse reaction to a prescription medication", and a second gig of his in the state has also been axed.

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What life looks like a year after the deadly Los Angeles wildfires in photos

In an empty lot in Altadena, California, the ground is covered by a soft blanket of small white wildflowers. But before the blooms, there was toxic ash and melted metal, as well as the remnants of family heirlooms and a home that once stood. One year after the devastating wildfires…

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93-year-old California man arrested for allegedly shooting wife in their car

Richard Hocking allegedly rang police and turned himself in following the incident on January 3, in the Bay Area

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High tides and heavy rain flood parts of California’s Bay Area

King tides cause highest floodwaters in decades for area, while people are rescued from trapped cars and roads close

The Guardian - US

Rain continues in parts of California reeling from flooding and high tides

Crews cleared mud from key California highways as forecasters warned that more thunderstorms were on the way after downpours and high tides caused flooding, prompting road closures and rescues of people trapped in cars

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California Lost Nearly Half a Million Private-Sector Jobs After Immigration Enforcement Intensified, Report Finds

California lost an estimated 447,000 private-sector jobs between May and September after federal immigration enforcement intensified, according to a new report.

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Leonardo DiCaprio misses Palm Springs Film Awards following Donald Trump's Venezuela military action

Leonardo DiCaprio was unable to attend the Palm Springs Film Awards in California on Saturday (03.01.26) due to air restrictions imposed as a result of US President Donald Trump's military action in Venezuela.

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Appeals panel says California's ban on open carry in more populated counties is unconstitutional

A federal appeals panel has ruled that a California law prohibiting open carry of firearms in heavily populated counties is unconstitutional

The Independent UK

Heavy rain, high tides cause flooding along stretch of Northern California

Heavy rain and high tides are causing flooding in parts of Northern California

The Independent UK

California ban on openly carrying guns is unconstitutional, court rules

Ninth circuit sides with gun owner that ban in counties with more than 200,000 people violates second amendment

The Guardian - US

Democrat Gov Candidate Pledges Criminal Charges, Licence Revocation for ICE Agents Wearing Masks in California

California congressional candidate vows to charge federal immigration officers with crimes and revoke licences if they wear masks during operations.

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"Our Constitutional Rights … Should Not Hinge on a Where's Waldo Quiz"

From Judge Kenneth Lee's concurrence in today's Baird v. Bonta, joined by Judge Lawrence Vandyke: California insists that citizens in… The post "Our Constitutional Rights … Should Not Hinge on a Where's Waldo Quiz" appeared first on Reason.com.

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Second Amendment Protects Right to Open Carry, Ninth Circuit Panel Holds (2-1)

If the decision doesn't go en banc, it may go to the Supreme Court, because the Second Circuit held the opposite (and there's thus a circuit split).

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A distress call triggered a rescue on Southern California’s Mount Baldy. What awaited crews after dark was unthinkable

The strong winds made the helicopter unable to land for over 8 hours.

The Guardian - US

College freshman identified as one of three hikers found dead on California’s Mount Baldy

Marcus Alexander Muench Casanova, 19, died on the Devil’s Backbone trail after reportedly falling 500ft

The Independent UK

‘Daddy’ Gavin Newsom kicks off 2026 with savage trolling of Republicans

To combat Republican messaging, Newsom’s office has flooded social media timelines with insults, memes, jokes and mockery of the president

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Grocery Coupon Guide

5 Produce Items With the Biggest January Price Swings

The produce aisle is a volatile place in January. Weather patterns in growing regions like California, Mexico, and Florida dictate the supply, and this year is no exception. While some items are recovering from shortages, others are scarce, leading to sharp price swings in both directions. Smart shoppers need to…

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Growing number of California sheriffs no longer respond to mental health calls

A shift away from police-led responses spreads, but gaps in crisis teams leave some communities exposed

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New Year brings tragedy for Tommy Lee Jones after daughter of Hollywood legend found dead in California hotel

Victoria Jones was discovered by guest lying on the floor in the early hours of New Year's day.

Latin Times

Multi-Agency Operation in San Diego County Breaks Up Human Trafficking Ring, Rescues 19

According to the National Human Trafficking Hotline, 1,733 cases of human trafficking were reported in California in 2024, involving 3,603 victims.

The Independent UK

Rain soaks Rose Parade in California and snow squalls hit Midwest and Northeast on first day of 2026

Rained poured down on the iconic Rose Parade for the first time in 20 years

The Independent UK

Gavin Newsom issues blunt three-word response after Trump’s gold cell phone scheme hits another snag

California governor trolls President Donald Trump over latest delay to family’s new smartphone venture

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Still the Golden State?

Financial inequality, homelessness and the highest unemployment in the nation — for all its riches, California still has some big problems for lawmakers to address in 2026.

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