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March 25

California Dems unleashed pressure campaign against USC prior to debate cancellation

Top California Democrats pressed USC after its debate criteria produced an all-White lineup and left minority Democrats offstage, helping trigger the debate's cancellation, a GOP candidate claims.

March 25

Alleged predator accused of kidnapping UCLA students, sexual assault – police fear more victims

Alexander Schecter, 24, of Santa Monica is accused of rape, kidnapping and more after allegedly trapping two UCLA students in his car in early March.

March 25

Teen mob storms gas station, lone clerk shelled with snacks in caught-on-cam chaos

Surveillance video captures a teen mob ransacking a Sacramento Chevron store, leaving one employee shaken and merchandise strewn across the aisles.

March 25

University of Oregon to offer abortion pills on campus this fall after student pressure campaign

The University of Oregon will offer mifepristone and misoprostol to students this fall after a campaign by groups, including UO Students for Choice.

March 25

California governor candidate warns of 'MAGA-like' state movement unless Dems 'wake up'

California gubernatorial candidate Matt Mahan warned that the state could see a "MAGA-like" movement if the Democratic Party failed to deliver on issues.

March 25

Comer tells Newsom to 'lawyer up' as House Oversight launches California fraud probe

House Oversight Chairman James Comer launched a probe into alleged California hospice fraud, saying scale could exceed findings in Minnesota.

March 25

NBA takes major step in adding teams to Las Vegas, city where championship team originally played: report

The NBA reportedly approved a plan to explore expansion bids in Las Vegas and Seattle, marking a significant step toward adding two new teams and reaching 32 franchises.

March 25

Utah mom accused of kidnapping son's alleged bully, threatening him

A Utah mother faces felony charges in Provo after allegedly kidnapping a boy accused of bullying her son and threatening him, officials said.

March 25

LA model and influencer charged with using dating apps to burglarize homes of elderly, wealthy victims

LA model Adva Lavie, also known as Mia Ventura, allegedly used dating apps to burglarize elderly victims, now facing six felony counts including burglary.

March 25

Matt Mahan says CA Dems need to 'wake up' or face a 'MAGA-like' movement

California gubernatorial candidate Matt Mahan said the Democratic Party could face a "MAGA-like" movement in the state if they don't start delivering results.