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July 20, 2023

California man convicted of killing ex-girlfriend by leaving package bomb at her spa business

A California man was convicted of four felonies Wednesday. In 2018, the man left an explosive package at his ex-girlfriend’s spa business, which sent body parts across the parking lot.

July 20, 2023

Child sex trafficking victim warns liberals against normalizing sex work: 'You feel like damaged goods'

Melanie Thompson, a victim of rape and child sex trafficking, spoke out against "misguided liberalism that would legalize pimping" in an op-ed for The New York Times.

July 19, 2023

'Married person': Democrat's bill would remove 'wife,' other 'gendered' words from federal law

Rep. Julie Brownley of California introduced legislation that would remove "gendered" terms from federal law books in favor of gender neutral ones.

July 19, 2023

California State University mishandled several sexual harassment claims against employees, audit finds

The California State University fell short in addressing its sexual harassment allegations, according to an audit. Nearly a dozen claims were closed without explanation.

July 19, 2023

California defense team for man accused of attacking Pelosi’s husband seeks to move trial from San Francisco

The defense attorneys for David DePape, who was charged in a home invasion attack against Nancy Pelosi’s husband, are seeking to move the trial from San Francisco to Eureka, Oregon.

July 19, 2023

New York City Department of Health pushes reparations to eliminate 'Black-White wealth gap'

The New York City Department of Health is platforming experts who believe reparations are an answer to inequities among New Yorkers, according to a new report.

July 19, 2023

Newsom's mental health plan would take $700 million away from services, redirect money to housing homeless

California Gov. Gavin Newsom's mental health plan would strip over $700 million from annual services provided by county governments, according to a new report.

July 18, 2023

California motor home 'plows' into 19 vehicle on interstate: Police

An out-of-control motorhome crashed into 19 cars in slow-moving traffic on a California interstate during rush hour.

July 18, 2023

Speeding RV in California crashes into 19 vehicles: Police

An out-of-control motorhome crashed into 19 cars in slow-moving traffic on I-580 near Altamont Pass in California. (Alan Wang)

July 18, 2023

Firefighters battle large Southern California wildfire amid high heat, containment challenges

Firefighters battled a large wildfire in Southern California amid high heat, patrolling for hotspots and constructing control lines to contain its spread.