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Social media giants like TikTok, YouTube fuel 'youth mental health crisis,' school boards claim in lawsuit

September 4, 2023

Social media giants like TikTok, YouTube fuel 'youth mental health crisis,' school boards claim in lawsuit

More than 200 school boards have joined a federal lawsuit to accuse Facebook, TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat of fueling today's "unprecedented mental health crisis" among kids.

How to solve a cold case: What victims' families need to know

September 4, 2023

How to solve a cold case: What victims' families need to know

What should you do if a loved one has gone missing or been killed in a cold-case investigation? Experts have some advice, and it starts with raising awareness.

'Horrified' hospital employee leaks DEI training pushing 3-year-olds identifying as transgender

September 4, 2023

'Horrified' hospital employee leaks DEI training pushing 3-year-olds identifying as transgender

A Kaiser Permanente employee leaked a diversity, equity and inclusion training which promoted the idea of 3 and 4-year-olds identifying as transgender.

LAX ticketing area evacuated for police to investigate suspicious item

September 3, 2023

LAX ticketing area evacuated for police to investigate suspicious item

Part of Los Angeles International Airport's ticketing area was evacuated Saturday night after a suspicious item was discovered, according to officials.

Dem San Mateo Supervisor David Canepa on crime: 'Enough is enough'

September 2, 2023

Dem San Mateo Supervisor David Canepa on crime: 'Enough is enough'

San Mateo County Supervisor David Canepa, a Democrat, stresses the importance of addressing crime on 'Cross Country.'

California GOP leader says Democratic policies 'tone-deaf' amid statewide crime wave affecting businesses

September 2, 2023

California GOP leader says Democratic policies 'tone-deaf' amid statewide crime wave affecting businesses

California state Assembly Republican leader James Gallagher said Democratic policies have enabled an uptick in crime within the state.

California Dem-led committee advances bill to let killers serving life without parole request re-sentencing

September 1, 2023

California Dem-led committee advances bill to let killers serving life without parole request re-sentencing

A California proposed bill that could allow judge to re-sentenced killers serving life with parole has advanced in the Democrat dominated state Legislature.

California handymen recover bicycle after chasing down thief

September 1, 2023

California handymen recover bicycle after chasing down thief

Two California handymen are being hailed as heroes after they stopped a bike thief who stole a bicycle from the home they were doing work on.

Traffickers plead guilty in California for smuggling $10,000 in endangered sea cucumbers from Mexico

September 1, 2023

Traffickers plead guilty in California for smuggling $10,000 in endangered sea cucumbers from Mexico

Wildlife traffickers Zunyu Zhao and Xionwei Xiao have pleaded guilty in California to illegally importing overfished marine animal brown sea cucumbers from Mexico for two years.

Calif. teachers union calls school board members who back telling parents of kids’ transgenderism 'extremists'

September 1, 2023

Calif. teachers union calls school board members who back telling parents of kids’ transgenderism 'extremists'

One of the largest teachers unions calls local school boards "extremists" for pushing back against state-approved curricula and parental notification policies.