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Father of high school female skier who lost state title to transgender says competition 'not fair' for girls

May 29, 2023

Father of high school female skier who lost state title to transgender says competition 'not fair' for girls

A father of a high school female skier who lost the state title to a transgender says the competition was "not fair" to the athletes who were born girls.

'Route 66' star George Maharis dead at 94

May 29, 2023

'Route 66' star George Maharis dead at 94

George Maharis, best known for his starring role in "Route 66," a television crime drama that premiered over six decades ago, has died. He was 94.

California detainee breaks hospital window with oxygen tank, falls to death

May 29, 2023

California detainee breaks hospital window with oxygen tank, falls to death

A San Jose, California man in police custody reportedly killed himself after breaking through a hospital window with his oxygen tank and falling from the ledge he climbed onto.

Trans athletes drop out of California track and field championships

May 29, 2023

Trans athletes drop out of California track and field championships

Alliance Defending Freedom’s Matt Sharp and athlete Chelsea Mitchell, who is suing the Connecticut Association of Schools for allowing trans athletes to compete in girls' sports, discuss their fight to protect female athletes.

Sen. Dianne Feinstein confused by VP Kamala Harris' participation in tie-breaking vote: report

May 29, 2023

Sen. Dianne Feinstein confused by VP Kamala Harris' participation in tie-breaking vote: report

California Sen. Dianne Feinstein was reportedly confused last year during a tie-breaking vote in which Vice President Kamala Harris had to preside over the Senate.

Good Samaritans fight off irate man attacking highway patrol cop

May 28, 2023

Good Samaritans fight off irate man attacking highway patrol cop

Bystander Everado Navarro said he was concerned about the suspect getting the officer's gun, and his fast action helped ensure limited harm came to all parties involved.

State Farm stops accepting home insurance applications in California: 'Difficult place to do business'

May 28, 2023

State Farm stops accepting home insurance applications in California: 'Difficult place to do business'

State Farm announced it would stop accepting certain insurance applications in California citing 'cost-related reasons' as inflation continues to run rampant.

Gavin Newsom's ambitious climate plans face Democratic roadblock

May 28, 2023

Gavin Newsom's ambitious climate plans face Democratic roadblock

California's legislature put Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom's plan to streamline energy project permitting on ice in a potential setback for the governor's climate goals.

Riley Gaines speaks out after two trans runners fail to appear at California high school race amid controversy

May 27, 2023

Riley Gaines speaks out after two trans runners fail to appear at California high school race amid controversy

The runners qualified for the preliminary final, but both were no-shows at the event. One of the runners, Athena Ryan, competed on the high school boy's team until 2021.

Plot to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II during 1983 U.S. visit revealed by FBI docs

May 26, 2023

Plot to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II during 1983 U.S. visit revealed by FBI docs

King Charles III was crowned following the death of his mother, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, In September 2022. Her husband, Prince Philip, died in 2021.