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Gov. Gavin Newsom faces reckoning with $73B budget deficit lawmakers say he helped create

April 8, 2024

Gov. Gavin Newsom faces reckoning with $73B budget deficit lawmakers say he helped create

Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom must reconcile the state's $73 billion deficit by the end of June, according to the state constitution.

New York, Georgia, California airports top world's best food and drink list for travelers

April 7, 2024

New York, Georgia, California airports top world's best food and drink list for travelers

Three U.S. airports were listed among the top 10 best places for jetsetters to dine by the 2024 Global Tastemakers panel of food and travel experts on Tuesday.

Crisis in California: Migrants overwhelming state with ‘no end in sight,’ local officials warn

April 7, 2024

Crisis in California: Migrants overwhelming state with ‘no end in sight,’ local officials warn

Migrants are crowding transit stations in San Diego as border encounters continue to set new records. Local officials worry California could face a "rude wake-up call."

Synanon rehab center turned from helping to brainwashing with 'communal living experiment,' docuseries reveals

April 7, 2024

Synanon rehab center turned from helping to brainwashing with 'communal living experiment,' docuseries reveals

The Synanon Foundation started as a heroin rehabilitation center in Santa Monica in 1958, but by the 1970s, it had transformed into a cult with thousands of members.

Top universities in California based on enrollment rates

April 7, 2024

Top universities in California based on enrollment rates

California turns out a lot of college students each year. Learn which California colleges and universities are the largest by population size.

Paris Hilton teams up with California lawmaker to stop abuse in teen facilities

April 6, 2024

Paris Hilton teams up with California lawmaker to stop abuse in teen facilities

Paris Hilton is sponsoring California Sen. Shannon Grove's legislation that qould require facilities in the 'troubled teen indstry' to provide more transparency of its programs.

California convict in Polly Klaas' murder seeks death sentence recall as girl's family warns of slippery slope

April 6, 2024

California convict in Polly Klaas' murder seeks death sentence recall as girl's family warns of slippery slope

The California suspect in Polly Klaas' 1993 murder is seeking to overturn his death-penalty sentence under Gov. Gavin Newsom's 2019 decision to halt the death penalty.

California suspect killed after police open fire at mall following pursuit

April 6, 2024

California suspect killed after police open fire at mall following pursuit

California law enforcement fatally shot a suspect at a shopping mall following a police chase on Friday. No civilians or law enforcement officers were injured.

California college president cracks down on protesting pro-Palestinian students: 'Immediate suspension'

April 6, 2024

California college president cracks down on protesting pro-Palestinian students: 'Immediate suspension'

The president of Pomona College declared students will face "immediate suspension" after a pro-Palestinian protest in which protesters harassed staff and used a racial slur.

California sees low-elevation snow, unseasonable cold from spring storm system

April 5, 2024

California sees low-elevation snow, unseasonable cold from spring storm system

A wintry storm system brought low-elevation snow, hail and unseasonable cold to California on Friday in the wake of a late-season low pressure system that passed through the area.