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February 21

Labor Department deploys ‘strike team’ to California over $21B unemployment debt, fraud concerns

The U.S. Labor Department deployed a specialized "strike team" to California over alleged unemployment fraud and $21 billion in improper payments during the pandemic.

February 20

NBA superstar at odds with California city over private party, threatens legal action

Jaylen Brown’s Beverly Hills event was shut down over permit issues the city later admitted were based on inaccurate information, prompting Brown to call the apology insufficient.

February 20

Fentanyl exposure scare forces courtroom evacuation during active trial

Nearly two dozen people evacuated a Washington courtroom after fentanyl residue was found on a drug evidence scale, triggering an emergency hazmat response and safety concerns.

February 20

Blue city mayor's official SUV stolen after thief breaks into office, swipes keys: police

Car theft hits Oakland's mayor as thief stole Barbara Lee's official SUV form City Hall parking lot, highlighting the city's public safety challenges.

February 20

Man who crashed into Nevada substation found dead in car with arsenal in suspected terror incident: sheriff

An armed man crashed into a Nevada power facility in an alleged terrorism act, authorities said. A weapons cache and extremist books were found after the suicide incident.

February 20

NORAD scrambles jets to intercept Russian bombers near Alaska

NORAD launched F-16s and F-35s to intercept Russian Tu-95s and Su-35s in Alaska's air defense zone Thursday during routine military patrol operations.

February 20

Cortez Masto admits Democrats have been 'weak on immigration,' chides Biden administration on border security

Democratic Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto admitted her party is "weak on immigration" in a new interview, saying the Biden administration was afraid to talk about securing the border.

February 20

I left California and I'm never going back — here's why no parent should raise kids there

I left California due to Gov. Newsom's progressive policies affecting children, including mandatory LGBTQ sex education and secret gender transitions.

February 20

6 mothers who 'cherished time together' among victims in avalanche near Lake Tahoe

Six of the eight victims in an avalanche in Sierra Nevada near Lake Tahoe have been identified as outdoor-loving mothers and seasoned skiers who regularly traveled together.

February 19

The delusion is 'extraordinary': Steve Hilton bashes Newsom's Munich visit

California GOP gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton discusses how Democratic policies are leading to California's decline, citing high taxes, homelessness and unemployment on 'The Ingraham Angle.'