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December 6, 2022

Dems in several states push measures to lower voting age to 16

Democratic lawmakers in California, Virginia, and Massachusetts are pushing measures that would allow residents as young as 16 to register to vote in local elections.

December 5, 2022

California English teacher teaches kids grammar is part of White supremacy: 'Undermine that B.S.'

A California teacher at Oroville High School, Marta Schaffer, claimed on her TikTok account that that grammar was part of White supremacy.

December 5, 2022

Michael Avenatti sentenced to 14 years in prison for cheating clients out of millions

Disgraced former attorney Michael Avenatti was sentenced to 14 years in prison on Monday for cheating four former clients out of millions of dollars.

December 5, 2022

Newsom calls CA lawmakers to special session to approve penalties for oil companies

California lawmakers will begin working on a proposed penalty against oil companies that saw supersized profits from record-high gas prices.

December 5, 2022

LA judge dismisses charges against 48 officers accused in overtime fraud scheme

A total of 54 Highway Patrol Officers were suspected of fraudulently receiving pay for unworked overtime. Most of the officers took a deal to get the charges dismissed.

December 5, 2022

Paul Pelosi emerges in public for first time since California attack

Paul Pelosi made his first appearance in public at the Kennedy Center on Sunday since suffering an alleged assault at the hands of David DePape in his California home.

December 5, 2022

Tetris co-developer’s death, ruled a murder-suicide, still haunts investigator: 'We didn’t get a clear answer'

Investigation Discovery's three-part true-crime docuseries titled "The Tetris Murders" examines new theories surrounding the mysterious 1998 deaths of Vladimir Pokhilko and his family.

December 4, 2022

Los Angeles police announce 18 arrests in massive organized retail theft ring day after new sheriff sworn in

The LAPD announced the arrested of 18 suspects in a large organized retail theft operation same weekend Robert Luna was sworn in as new LA County Sheriff after Alex Villanueva's defeat.

December 4, 2022

Man jumps to his death from Disneyland parking structure: report

A man in his 50s jumped to his death from an Anaheim Disneyland parking structure Saturday night on the heels of Disney CEO Bob Iger's visit to the theme park.

December 4, 2022

California teacher who outraged parents with BDSM materials claims it helped kids' identity development

A California teacher in the Capistrano Unified School District who posted about sexually explicit books in a 'queer library' now says it helped students develop.