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Sanctions Decision as to Rape Allegations Against Comedian Druski, in Case Also Involving Sean Combs (P. Diddy)

"After the lawsuit was filed, Desbordes' [Druski's] counsel sent Plaintiffs' counsel evidence, including debit card records and phone records, showing that it was virtually certain that Desbordes was in Georgia at the time of the alleged rape, and thus could not have participated in the assault." "Yet, at the hearing…

Reason

Oklahoma To Weed Out 'Woke' Teacher Applicants By Requiring Them to Pass an 'America First' Test: What Does That Mean?

Oklahoma's new 'America First' teacher exam, built with PragerU, tests candidates on US civics and biology, while critics say it screens for ideology, not teaching skill.

International Business Times UK

Republicans sue to block Newsom’s fast-track California redistricting plan

GOP lawmakers say the move to counter Texas maps bypasses voters and violates rules on how legislation must be introduced

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'Pay Up or Burn': Californians Furious as Mercury Insurance Exploits New Wildfire Law with 6.9% Rate Rise

Mercury Insurance has filed for a 6.9% rate hike in California under a new wildfire modelling law, sparking outrage as residents face soaring premiums amid a deepening insurance crisis.

International Business Times UK

There’s a ‘Lake’ of Oil Under L.A.’s Soon-to-Close Refinery. Who’s Going to Clean It Up?

Climate policies could lead to future refinery closures as Californians transition to electric vehicles.

Capital & Main

Retired Mom With No Mortgage Says Living On Less Than $6K A Month Is 'Impossible'—But Spends $1,500 On Takeout While Daughter Lives On Half That

Most people would consider $6,000 a month a pretty comfortable budget—unless you're someone's retired mom spending $1,500 of it just on dining out, with zero rent, zero healthcare costs, and a paid-off house in California. According to a post in the Millennials subreddit, that's exactly what one user is dealing…

Benzinga

Your windows deserve Amber Lewis's 'California cool' treatment too – this latest collaboration brings her iconic laid-back style to drapes and shades

With four stylish fabric designs that are effortlessly elegant, including two adapted from beloved Amber Lewis wallpapers, this collection reminds us that window coverings shouldn't be an afterthought

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Who is Tatiana Martinez? ICE Drags Colombian Migrant TikToker Out of Her Car in Shocking Video

Colombian TikTok influencer Tatiana Martinez was violently dragged from her car by ICE agents during a livestream in Los Angeles, sparking outrage, hospitalisation, and fierce debate over migrant rights and law enforcement.

International Business Times UK

California infant goes missing, as mom abruptly halts police interview over ‘inconsistencies’

It's not looking good.

We Got This Covered

MAGA Oklahoma official announces teachers from blue states to be tested for ‘radical leftist ideology’

Ryan Walters says they’ll have to clear an assessment by the conservative group PragerU

The Independent UK

Mystery grows after three people found fatally shot in their cars in remote California desert

An investigation is underway to determine a motive for the fatal shootings

The Independent UK

Federal agent fires weapon during immigration stop in Southern California, officials say

A federal agent fired three shots at a moving vehicle after the driver sped off following an immigration stop in Southern California

The Independent UK

Jenna Ortega talks Chicana identity, Growing Up in the Coachella Valley and the pressure of speaking Spanish

The 22-year-old actress, whose Mexican and Puerto Rican heritage has always been part of her public image. In an interview with Vogue Mexico, Jenna Ortega revealed how growing up Chicana in Indio, California shaped her, and why speaking Spanish continues to be a sensitive subject.

Latin Times

Speaker Johnson vows to stop California’s redistricting push — but ignores Texas doing the same

Republicans vow to take on Gavin Newsom’s plans in growing battle over Texas gerrymandering

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Space

SpaceX sends 24 Starlink satellites into orbit on 100th Falcon 9 launch of the year (video)

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 24 Starlink satellites launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Monday (Aug. 18). It was the company's 100th Falcon 9 launch of the year.

The Independent UK

California mom and her 8-month-old daughter who were missing for weeks are found dead in submerged vehicle

Whisper Owen, 36, and her baby daughter, Sandra McCarty, vanished on July 15

The Guardian - US

Democrats return to Texas as California kicks off push to pass new electoral map

California tries to add Democratic seats in response to Texas bid to change House composition to favor Republicans

The Guardian - US

Oklahoma to reportedly vet prospective teachers with ‘America first’ test

Teachers from California and New York to be grilled on such topics as ‘biological differences between males and females’

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Latin Times

California's New Congressional Maps Would Add Five Democratic Seats, Offsetting Texas' Push

California Democrats unveiled a congressional map that would add five seats to the party, offsetting Texas' intended gains for Republicans there

The Guardian - US

Gavin Newsom requests files on border patrol operation at news conference

California governor files freedom of information request after federal agents appeared at redistricting press briefing

The Guardian - US

California’s hidden homeless children: living in garages, doubled-up and unseen

Student homelessness in Monterey county soars as families struggle with high rent and scarce housing amid funding cuts

Advnture

"He tried for days to escape, but there was nothing he could do" - California climber rescued after spending 2 days behind rushing waterfall

The 46-year-old climber was dragged behind a gushing waterfall while attempting to rappel down a cliffside in Sequoia National Forest

Reason

Court Kills California's One-Gun-a-Month Law

There’s no historical precedent for trying to ration constitutionally protected rights.

The Independent UK

Stranded man trapped in California waterfall for two days airlifted to safety

This is the moment a man trapped in a California waterfall for two days is airlifted to safety

TechRadar

Oracle cuts hundreds of jobs as AI push continues

More than 300 Oracle workers have lost their jobs in California and Washington, with others laid off in India.

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