Virginia could ban the sale of assault firearms: What to know
NORFOLK, Va. — Legislation passed by the General Assembly this year seeks to ban the sale and production of assault ... Read More
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California Sen. Alex Padilla to rework national park bill honoring Cesar Chavez
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Sen. Alex Padilla has promised to rework legislation that proposed the creation of a multi-state national park honoring Cesar Chavez, the civil rights icon whose legacy has been tarnished ...Read more
Musk misled Twitter investors before 2022 buyout, jury says
Elon Musk defrauded Twitter Inc. investors when he disparaged the company in 2022 in an effort to buy the social media platform for a lower price than his original $44 billion bid, a jury concluded.
Jurors in federal ...Read more
Noma LA offers meeting with protesters, while former staff now dispute past abuse claims
LOS ANGELES — After several days of protests outside its controversial pop-up in L.A.'s Silver Lake neighborhood, the restaurant Noma responded to a demand letter from workers' rights activists who have led a campaign ...Read more
White House AI framework calls for preemption of state laws
WASHINGTON — The White House on Friday proposed its framework for a national artificial intelligence policy, pushing for broad preemption of state AI laws and against “open-ended liability” for AI firms.
The ...Read more
California's petroleum watchdog says it's on the lookout for price gougers
California’s petroleum watchdog says it’s on the lookout for potential price gouging as gas prices keep climbing in the wake of the war in Iran.
The Division of Petroleum Market Oversight, an independent arm of the ...Read more
What does the March heat wave mean for California's fire season?
SAN JOSE, Calif. — The five-day heat wave that broke records across California and the West this week is winding down, with temperatures in the Bay Area forecast to fall from the 90s to the 70s in many places over the ...Read more
Christina Applegate frequently thinks about death
Christina Applegate thinks about death on a daily basis.
The 54-year-old actress - who was diagnosed with autoimmune disease multiple sclerosis (MS) in 2021 - has revealed that she has already bought a final resting place...Read more
Dennis Quaid slams Hollywood's 'double standard' over Donald Trump
Dennis Quaid has questioned Hollywood's "double standard" when it comes to supporting Donald Trump.
The 71-year-old star is a rare Tinseltown advocate for the US President - recently travelling aboard Air Force One with ...Read more
Denise Richards had a full facelift last year
Denise Richards underwent a full facelift last year.
The 55-year-old star has explained how she had the procedure eight months ago and confessed that she was "terrified" about having cosmetic surgery on her face for the ...Read more
In rare move, ICE drags criminal defendant out of a federal courtroom
LOS ANGELES — As part of an ICE operation, plainclothes agents on Thursday pulled an accused MS-13 shot-caller out of a downtown federal courtroom, catching attorneys and the judge off guard, and casting uncertainty over...Read more
US stocks drop to 6-month low on angst over prolonged war
Major U.S. equity benchmarks dropped to the lowest level since September amid rising anxiety over the prospect of a prolonged war in the Middle East.
The S&P 500 Index finished 1.5% lower in New York while the tech-heavy...Read more
In unprecedented move, Kentucky House votes to impeach Fayette Circuit Judge Goodman
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Kentucky House of Representatives on Friday voted to impeach a Fayette County judge after a committee issued articles of impeachment against her earlier this week.
In a 73-to-14 vote Friday, the ...Read more
Trump risks dragging out Iran war with debate over seizing Kharg Island
U.S. officials said the White House is sending more than 2,000 additional Marines to the Middle East as it weighs a plan to seize Iran’s Kharg Island oil export hub, a ground operation that would carry huge risks for ...Read more
'We have failed': Idaho lawmakers say immigration bills are stalling. Here's why
BOISE, Idaho — Anti-immigration bills in the Idaho Statehouse are crashing up against political reality, frustrating some proponents.
The lawmakers behind the slate of proposals say the issue is popular among Idahoans �...Read more
Maryland Senate passes school cellphone ban by 2027-28
BALTIMORE — The Maryland Senate passed a bill unanimously Friday that would require every local board of education to implement a policy significantly restricting student use of personal cellphones, laptops, smart ...Read more
Chicago Transit Authority sues feds over frozen Red Line Extension money
The Chicago Transit Authority filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration Friday, alleging the feds violated the U.S. Constitution when they froze about $2 billion in federal grant money for the agency’s long-...Read more
California attorney general asks judge to block Nexstar-Tegna merger
California Attorney General Rob Bonta is asking a judge to unravel Nexstar Media Group’s $6.2 billion acquisition of rival TV station owner Tegna — the latest in a flurry of merger twists.
Nexstar announced late ...Read more
California's film and TV tax credit is working, but federal help is needed, lawmakers say
California's economy might see a boost from the state's expanded film and TV tax credits, but local lawmakers say it's not enough.
Despite Gov. Gavin Newsom authorizing an expanded $750-million film and TV tax credit ...Read more
Analysis: A cacophony of presidential words, but few policy changes from Trump
WASHINGTON — A tidal wave of presidential words does not policy make.
That was the lesson this past week at the White House, the Capitol and on board Air Force Once, where President Donald Trump got out 35,615 words ...Read more
Trump weighs 'winding down' war as Pentagon sends 2,500 California Marines to Mideast
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States is considering "winding down" hostilities in the Middle East as the Pentagon is sending thousands of California-based Marines to the region and has ...Read more
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