California - Page 13

May 7

Multiple Biden officials bash former Cabinet official, gobsmacked by their rise CA governor race

Multiple Biden officials took aim at ex-HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra in a Politico report as he becomes the leading Democratic in the California gubernatorial race.

May 7

White House calls out Newsom as California girls' track and field controversy reignites

The White House fires back at Gov. Gavin Newsom over California's policy allowing trans athletes to compete in girls' high school sports playoffs.

May 7

UCLA sororities hire private security amid terrifying harassment by homeless men: report

UCLA's Panhellenic Association hired private security for sorority row after members reported feeling unsafe due to harassment from homeless people.

May 7

Disney cruise workers busted in child porn sting, hauled off ships for deportation

U.S. Customs and Border Protection arrested over two dozen cruise ship workers in San Diego in an alleged child exploitation ring bust at the port.

May 7

California mom rips Newsom-backed 'diversion program' that appears to benefit her son's killer

California laws allow vehicular manslaughter charges to be dismissed and erased, prompting victims' families to lash out at Gov, Newsom and push for legislative reform.

May 7

Spencer Pratt is standout LA mayoral candidate in debut debate performance: '10/10 no notes'

Reality TV star Spencer Pratt impressed observers during the LA mayoral debate, drawing praise for his crisp answers against Bass and Raman on key issues.

May 7

The top moments from Los Angeles Mayoral debate

The mayoral debate on May 6 in Los Angeles centered on questions of public safety, affordability, and immigration. (Credit: NBC4 and Telemundo 52)

May 7

Feds seize mountain of fentanyl from 'open-air drug market' in massive crackdown targeting gang crews

A sweeping federal sting dubbed Operation Free MacArthur Park resulted in 18 arrests and $10 million worth of fentanyl seized in Los Angeles.

May 7

Newsom office source responds to planned protest against trans athlete at state playoff girls' track meet

California high school girls' track postseason will feature a trans athlete from Jurupa Valley High School amid Title IX legal battles and protests.

May 7

Americans keep moving to Texas and Florida — but one other red state is growing even faster

IRS data reveals South Carolina is the fastest-growing state as Americans move south for lower taxes, jobs and quality of life, reshaping economies.