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July 26, 2023

Boat that washed up in Hawaii belongs to mariner who ran into trouble while sailing from California to Mexico

Seven months ago, a mariner was sailing from San Diego to Mexico when he had to be rescued. The mariner's boat recently washed up in Hawaii.

July 26, 2023

Sexual abuse lawsuits against Michael Jackson could be revived by California appeals court

Two men who have alleged Michael Jackson sexually abused them could have their cases revived in a California courtroom on Wednesday, after their cases were dismissed in 2021.

July 26, 2023

Amid California exodus, state population projected to be same in 2060 as today, data shows

California will have about the same population in 2060 as it does now and less people than it had just three years ago, according to new government projections.

July 26, 2023

Barbie's Dreamhouse must be 'redesigned to survive' climate change, CBS reports

CBS spotlighted an Instagram post from the climate group Climate Central that warned about the impact of global warming on Barbie's Dreamhouse.

July 25, 2023

California sea lions charge toward startled beachgoers, emptying busy cove

People at a cove in San Diego, California, were startled after two large sea lions charged towards the beach and began loudly barking at beachgoers.

July 25, 2023

California expanding pilot program to fight meth addiction with gift cards, incentives

California's Recovery Incentives Program is expanding to more counties after a federal waiver, encouraging drug users to stay sober by giving out gift cards.

July 25, 2023

California beaver policy aims to tap ecological benefits, protect 'keystone species'

A California policy has taken effect this summer that recognizes the ecological benefits of beavers and encourages agencies to first seek nonviolent solutions before killing them.

July 25, 2023

Former USC dean sentenced to 1 1/2 years of home confinement for bribing LA County supervisor

Marilyn Flynn, the former dean of USC's School of Social Work, was sentenced to over a year of home confinement for bribing a Los Angeles County official in exchange for a new contract.

July 25, 2023

Brother of San Francisco's mayor resentenced to shorter term in death of girlfriend following robbery

Napoleon Brown, the brother of San Francisco's mayor, had his prison sentence reduced on July 24, 2023. He was charged in the death of his girlfriend in 2000.

July 25, 2023

California state superintendent called out for 'dangerous and extreme' gender policy: 'Perversion of children'

California state superintendent Tony Thurmond was accused of trying to 'pervert children' by advocating against a gender policy that would require parental notification.