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November 9, 2022

California mom, grandparents charged with torturing adopted 11-year-old girl to death

Leticia McCormack and her elderly parents were charged with torturing Arabella McCormack, 11, who was transported to a hospital and later died, police said.

November 9, 2022

California voters reject Proposition 29 that mandates more care at kidney dialysis clinics

Nearly 70% of Californians voted “no” to Proposition 29 late Tuesday, which would have required two or three doctors to be present in the state’s 600 dialysis clinics.

November 9, 2022

Youngkin sends handwritten apology to Nancy Pelosi for dig over Paul Pelosi attack, House Speaker accepts

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin sent House Speaker Nancy Pelosi a handwritten apology note over his remarks about the attack on her husband, Paul, and the speaker accepted the apology.

November 9, 2022

Ballot initiatives protecting access to abortion win across five states in midterms

Voters backed ballot initiatives on Tuesday to protect abortion access, while simultaneously striking down efforts by conservatives to restrict the practice.

November 9, 2022

Newsom swipes at Republican leaders over migrant trips in victory speech

California Gov. Gavin Newsom swiped at Republicans in a victory speech on Election Day evening. The governor said migrant trips arranged by GOP leaders were cruel.

November 9, 2022

Cain Velasquez granted bail in attempted murder case; allegedly shot at man accused of molesting son

UFC legend Cain Velasquez was granted $1 million bail after an incident in California in February. He faces an attempted murder and multiple gun charges.

November 9, 2022

In California, several competitive House races still in play

California's tight U.S. House races could determine which party takes control of Congress next year. GOP candidates focused on inflation, crime and the homeless crisis.

November 9, 2022

Hours before polls close, Los Angeles County receives accidental flash flood alert

As a storm battered southern California on Election Day, the National Weather Service's Los Angeles office issued a flash flood warning that was wider than accurate.

November 9, 2022

Michigan joins California, Vermont in protecting abortion in state constitution

Michigan joined voters in California and Vermont by protecting abortion rights in its state constitution. In Kentucky, the anti-abortion measure has not been called.

November 9, 2022

California, Vermont enshrine the right to abortion into state constitutions

California and Vermont both enshrined the right to have an abortion into their state constitutions with large support from voters.