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February 7

Children’s book author Kouri Richins says scandal and notoriety poisoned her murder trial

Children's book author accused of murdering husband with fentanyl cocktail faces jury selection challenges. Defense claims case too well-known locally.

February 7

Bill Maher roasts Billie Eilish’s anti-ICE Grammys speech: ‘Knowledge’ matters

"Real Time" host Bill Maher slams Billie Eilish's anti-ICE Grammy speech, saying "you don't know facts" and criticizing her education during heated late-night segment.

February 6

SBA freezes over 100,000 California borrowers in sweeping $9B pandemic fraud crackdown

Trump's SBA suspended over 111,000 California borrowers in a massive fraud crackdown involving $9 billion in suspected pandemic loan abuse targeting relief programs.

February 6

San Francisco schools on verge of closing over possible teachers strike

San Francisco teachers expected to strike Monday unless deal reached, with union president Cassondra Curiel expressing disappointment over district's latest proposal.

February 6

House Republican Mark Amodei announces retirement, says it’s ‘the right time’

Nevada Republican Mark Amodei announced his retirement from Congress after 15 years of service, saying it's time to "pass the torch" after he completes this term.

February 6

Trump admin urges Newsom to honor ICE detainers for more than 33K criminal illegal immigrants

Trump administration officials urge California's Newsom not to release 33,000 criminal immigrants without notifying ICE for deportation proceedings.

February 6

Gavin Newsom's $15B 'TRAIN TO NOWHERE'

Fox News' Jesse Watters criticizes Gov. Gavin Newsom's, D-Calif., video announcing construction of California's high speed rail beginning construction after over a decade and $15 billion spent.

February 5

No clear champion of cash payment reparations among Democrats in California gubernatorial race

Tony Thurmond emerged as the only California gubernatorial candidate with a clear reparations plan, promising loans for Black business owners and homebuyers.

February 5

DHS says anti-ICE agitators helped child rapist, gang members evade deportation

Homeland Security claims anti-ICE agitators and sanctuary officials tried to block arrests of illegal immigrants accused of child rape, other sex crimes and domestic abuse.

February 5

Teens charged in $66M crypto home invasion plot in Scottsdale as search for Nancy Guthrie continues in Tucson

Two California teens were arrested in an alleged $66 million crypto-related Arizona home invasion just before Nancy Guthrie vanished. Authorities have not said if the cases are linked.