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October 14, 2023

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs bill allowing some Mexican residents near border to get in-state tuition

A new law in California will allow some students living in Mexico within 45 miles of the border with the Golden State to waive nonresident tuition.

October 13, 2023

Ex-convict convicted in fatal shootings of 2 California women in 2016 near Las Vegas strip

After a trial a 38-year-old ex-convict was found guilty of the double homicide of two Northern California women near the Las Vegas Strip over seven years ago.

October 13, 2023

Flyers saying 'Jews wage war on American freedoms!' distributed across Orange County community: report

A local news outlet on Tuesday reported antisemitic flyers being distributed across neighborhoods in Orange, California, sparking concern from residents and the local police.

October 13, 2023

Ovarian cancer could be detected early with a new blood test, study finds

Researchers in California have developed a blood test, OvaPrint, to help detect early-stage ovarian cancer. After successful testing, OvaPrint could be commercially available in two years.

October 13, 2023

New York, California exodus continues, but 'catastrophic effect' of Biden economy may be on the way: experts

Business experts say that Americans are continuing to flee blue states like California and New York in droves over "oppressive" policies and high taxes.

October 13, 2023

WNBA franchises leaning into AI-backed platform as fan demand and engagement increases amid league expansion

Women's basketball is in the midst of unprecedented growth, and franchises are leaning on technology platforms backed by AI to better connect with fans.

October 12, 2023

Driver who crashed into Chinese consulate and was shot by police identified as San Francisco resident

A 31-year-old resident of San Francisco has been formally identified as the driver involved in a violent incident in which he crashed a vehicle into the Chinese consulate.

October 12, 2023

California restaurant charges fee to boozy diners who 'throw up' after drinking too many mimosas: report

A restaurant in San Francisco, California, is reportedly holding customers accountable if they drink too much and vomit amid bottomless brunch festivities.

October 12, 2023

California Gov. Newsom signs law fast-tracking affordable housing on surplus land owned by churches, colleges

The governor of California, Newsom, has signed a pair of laws meant to increase affordable housing production in a state that makes up almost a third of the U.S. homeless population.

October 12, 2023

California unveils 1st site of tiny home project meant to relieve homelessness

Gov. Newsom has announced the first site of a $30 million project meant to address California’s homeless crisis. About 1,200 tiny homes will be built at an old Sacramento office park.