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DA Opposes Menendez Brothers' Release, Citing Fabricated Self-Defense Claim

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced Monday he opposes the release of Erik and Lyle Menendez from prison, rejecting their self-defense claim in the 1989 murders of their parents as fabricated and calling for the withdrawal of a prior motion for resentencing.

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California Coast Sinking: Accelerated Sea Level Rise Threatens Major Cities

A NASA study found that land subsidence along California's coast is accelerating sea level rise, with areas like Los Angeles and San Francisco facing more than double the previously projected increase by 2050, threatening coastal communities and infrastructure.

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Toxic Algae Bloom in Southern California Threatens Marine Mammals

An unusually high number of disoriented marine mammals, sickened by a toxic algae bloom off the shores of Southern California, including Malibu and Dockweiler Beach, are stranding, prompting concerns that 2025 could be the deadliest year yet, as the Marine Mammal Care Center is already nearly half f...

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Harris Weighs California Governor Bid

Kamala Harris is considering a run for California governor in 2026, fueled by high poll numbers (57% voter support) and support from current California Attorney General Rob Bonta. This decision, to be made by summer's end, would likely preclude a 2028 presidential bid.

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Recall of Japanese Pickles Due to Botulism Risk

Choshiya Honten Ltd. recalled six varieties of pre-cut Japanese pickles sold in California due to potential Clostridium botulinum contamination; the lack of a 'Keep Refrigerated' label on the packaging increased the risk of botulism.

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30 California Juvenile Hall Officers Charged in "Gladiator Fight" Scandal

Thirty California juvenile hall officers were charged with child endangerment and abuse for allegedly encouraging and overseeing "gladiator fights" among 143 minors (ages 12-18) at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall between July and December 2023; an investigation was launched after leaked video footage sho...

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Sheriff Accuses Media of Misrepresenting ICE Deportations, Warns of Violence

Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco accuses media and activists of spreading misinformation about ICE deportations, claiming that hindering these operations is a crime that could lead to violence and death; he is running for governor of California.

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Hoover Dam: Engineering Marvel and its Impact

Hoover Dam, completed in 1936, is a massive concrete structure on the Colorado River, generating hydroelectric power for 1.3 million people and transforming the surrounding desert into productive farmland. Its construction involved 21,000 workers and innovative engineering solutions.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Nearly 100 Child Sexual Abuse Lawsuits Filed Against LDS Church in California

A three-year look-back window in California has resulted in nearly 100 lawsuits alleging childhood sexual abuse by leaders within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), with plaintiffs claiming cover-ups and failures to report abuse to law enforcement; the church acknowledges the cla...

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FBI Investigation Requested for California High-Speed Rail Project

Rep. Kevin Kiley requested an FBI investigation into California's high-speed rail project, citing \$13 billion in spending without any operational stations, while the rail authority claims over 100 audits show proper accounting and progress.

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Reduced Inequality
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California Fire Captain Stabbed to Death; Wife Flees to Mexico

Yolanda Marodi, with a prior manslaughter conviction, is suspected of fatally stabbing her fire captain wife, Rebecca Marodi, in their Ramona home on February 17th, subsequently fleeing to Mexico; surveillance footage captured the violent incident.

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Schiff Demands Wildfire Insurance Coverage for Uninhabitable Homes

Senator Adam Schiff is demanding that 10 major California insurance companies cover the costs of remediation and temporary housing for Los Angeles residents whose homes are uninhabitable due to the January wildfires, which displaced 150,000 and killed at least 29.

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