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May 9

Rally erupts at California girls' track meet amid trans feud between White House and Newsom's office

California girls' track and field state tournament opening round sparked protests for the second year over trans athlete participation in Yorba Linda.

May 9

California abortion pill suppliers plot workarounds ahead of Supreme Court mifepristone decision

Abortion pill makers are crafting backup plans as the Supreme Court prepares to rule on mifepristone restrictions, with a key deadline on May 11.

May 9

Women's tennis legend speaks out on California trans athlete controversy as Newsom faces criticism

Tennis legend Martina Navratilova slams Gavin Newsom over trans athlete set to compete in California girls' high school track and field championships.

May 9

Regulators allow Obama-era solar plant to kill thousands of birds annually, investigation finds

Regulators allow California's Ivanpah solar plant to operate despite killing thousands of birds yearly, with no fines issued in over a decade.

May 8

Newsom's 'Golden State Start' promises 400 free diapers per baby as California grapples with budget woes

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Golden State Start, a new California program offering 400 free diapers to every family with a newborn starting this summer.

May 8

Kristin Smart investigators find evidence of possible human remains at home tied to her killer: sheriff

California investigators executed a search warrant at a home linked to convicted killer Paul Flores in the ongoing search for Kristin Smart's body.

May 8

World Cup stadium union workers say FIFA's lack of privacy concerns put them at risk of ICE targeting

A labor union filed a complaint alleging FIFA's World Cup accreditation process puts SoFi Stadium workers at risk of being targeted by ICE due to data sharing.

May 8

GOP candidate Bianco's two-word jab at Katie Porter draws gasps from California debate audience

The crowd groaned after Chad Bianco told Katie Porter she might need a lecture on being a mother during a heated California governor's race debate.

May 8

Olympic gold medalists rip Newsom for California's trans athlete situation ahead of protested track meet

Three-time Olympic gold medalist and attorney Nancy Hogshead speaks out against California Gov. Newsom over trans athletes in girls' track and field.

May 8

California county finds nearly 600 unopened ballots months after Newsom-backed redistricting measure passed

Nearly 600 unopened ballots were discovered in a locked California drop box months after the statewide Proposition 50 redistricting vote was certified.