‘The whole nation is counting on you’: Barack Obama begs California to fight Republicans in the only way they can We're all looking at California. We Got This Covered · Oct 15, 2025
Trump has an unlikely new ally hitting back at troll-obsessed Newsom — and he’s a California Democrat The California governor’s recent tactic of using Trump-style memes online has garnered buzz and plenty of attention but it’s alienating a prominent Bay Area mayor The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025
Trump slams Time magazine photo as "Worst of All Time" Trump said Time's photo "disappeared" his hair. Axios · Oct 14, 2025
Barack Obama Accuses Republicans Of Wanting To 'Rig The Next Election' In Ad Supporting Governor Newsom Former President Barack Obama has entered the political fray ahead of November's special election in California, accusing Republicans of attempting to "rig the next election" Latin Times · Oct 14, 2025
Newsom vetoes California bill banning cookware with Pfas, ‘forever chemicals’ Governor says bill would cause sudden product shift, sparking debate among chefs, lawmakers and environmentalists The Guardian - US · Oct 14, 2025
The Zoning Theory of Everything: Abortion Edition Every political issue ultimately becomes a zoning issue. Reason · Oct 14, 2025
Obama backs California’s Proposition 50 to counter Texas redistricting Former president urges support for the ballot measure Democrats say could add up to five US House seats The Guardian - US · Oct 14, 2025
North Carolina Republicans will redraw maps to gain extra seat in Congress State is the latest in the US conducting mid-decade gerrymandering to favor one party before the midterms The Guardian - US · Oct 14, 2025
PHOTO ESSAY: Young California inmates learn skills to fight wildfires Inmate firefighters in California will receive higher pay and the state will make permanent firefighting camps that train and educate young offenders under two laws signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom. The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025
Why GM Pulled The Plug On Hydrogen Today on Critical Materials: GM kills next-gen hydrogen program, China's CATL is quietly owning the EV battery game and California hits a major EV milestone. InsideEVs · Oct 14, 2025
California's Newsom signs a reparations study law but vetoes other racial justice proposals California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law authorizing $6 million for California State University to study how to confirm an individual’s status as a descendant of an enslaved person The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025
California Enacts First US Law Requiring AI Chatbot Safety Measures California governor Gavin Newsom on Monday signed into law a first-of-its-kind law regulating artificial intelligence chatbots, defying a push from the White House to leave such technology unchecked. International Business Times · Oct 13, 2025
California governor signs law to protect kids from the risks of AI chatbots California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation aimed at protecting children from the potential dangers of AI chatbots The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2025
California Wants To Punish Social Platforms for Aiding and Abetting the First Amendment Another entry into the "algorithms are magic" school of imposing liability on tech companies. Reason · Oct 13, 2025
Axios · Oct 13, 2025 Newsom signs California AI chatbots bill California has long been at the forefront of regulating tech, and AI is no exception.
The Mary Sue · Oct 13, 2025 ‘Time to stop the nonsense’: Gavin Newsom takes another hit at Donald Trump as he forgets January 6 Donald Trump and his equally corrupt friends will never take responsibility for inciting the 2021 January 6 Capitol attacks, but neither will the opposition stop talking about it. Every time Trump has tried to shift blame on the matter or accuse the opposition of involvement, it has been shot down…
The Mary Sue · Oct 13, 2025 ‘Bet ur sorry u voted for him now’: Trump lays off thousands in one of the biggest blows to federal workforce In a rare occurrence, United States President Donald Trump is standing his ground and delivering on his promises. After weeks of threatening the Democrats with mass layoffs, the Trump administration on Friday sent circulars for the firing of approximately 4000 federal workers, as per reports.
The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2025 Trump squashed rumors that ‘awkward’ Barron is struggling at NYU while out golfing with granddaughter Kai Barron has reportedly been described as ‘weird’ and as an ‘oddity’ by his peers at NYU
The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2025 California expands privacy protections as Democratic-led states resist Trump's immigration agenda A new law signed by California's governor attempts to shield the identities of sidewalk vendors from federal immigration enforcement officers
Axios · Oct 12, 2025 The Kamala-Gavin rivalry is building to a possible 2028 showdown Their public niceties cloud a longtime, behind-the-scenes tension that's beginning to surface as both weigh runs for president.
The Guardian - US · Oct 12, 2025 Democrats are captive to outdated norms. It’s endangering democracy The establishment left’s attachment to rigid rules leaves the party out of touch and failing to meet the moment
Benzinga · Oct 12, 2025 Trump Vows 'I Will Not Allow The Democrats To Hold Our Military…Hostage,' Orders Pentagon To Pay Troops During Government Shutdown President Donald Trump on Saturday invoked his authority as commander-in-chief to order the Department of Defense to continue paying military personnel during the ongoing government shutdown.
The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2025 Gavin Newsom calls out Joe Rogan for talking about him behind his back in profane rant: ‘Let’s do it’ Rogan has repeatedly poked fun at the Democratic California governor and Trump foe claiming he wanted to be president ‘so bad’
The Guardian - US · Oct 11, 2025 ‘Reckless’ behavior and dystopian AI: disturbing picture of suspect in Pacific Palisades fire emerges Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, allegedly used ChatGPT to create scenes of a city burning and to confide an obsession with fires
The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2025 California governor signs bills to aid Los Angeles wildfire recovery and reform disaster response California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a package of bills to aid recovery from two deadly wildfires in Los Angeles earlier this year