Californians split on proposed tax on billionaires, sour on voter ID requirement, poll shows

California voters are sharply divided over a ballot measure to impose a one-time tax on billionaires to help fund healthcare ...
The Press Democrat

Marin County fall election includes bundle of ballot measures

While the Nov. 3 election in Marin County includes a thick roster of candidates, it’s not light on ballot measures, either. Voters in the county will decide 20 measures involving hundreds of millions ...
Marin Independent Journal on MSN

Marin fall election includes bundle of ballot measures

While the Nov. 3 election in Marin County includes a thick roster of candidates, it’s not light on ballot measures, either. Voters in the county will decide 20 measures involving hundreds of millions ...
Tech Times on MSN

California law cuts crash recovery as your own car reports on you to insurers

California accident victim law changed in June 2026: SB 623 caps medical recovery for Uber and Lyft crash victims while ...

Bessent says US to apply measures never seen on Iran

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Thursday that the United States is going to apply measures that have "never been seen" on Iran.

California lawmakers advance hundreds of bills on Suspense Day

In one of the busiest legislative days each year, hundreds of California bills faced a quick yes-or-no decision on Tuesday ...
The Hill

DOJ alleges California prisons failed to protect female prisoners from sexual abuse by staff

The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday blasted California for allegedly failing to protect female prisoners from sexual abuse and harassment. The DOJ leveled its accusations at the California ...
USA Today

California lands in bottom half of states for having a baby, report finds

California ranks in the lower half of states in a recent report on the best places to have a baby. The Golden State ranked No. 30 in a recent WalletHub report on the best and worst states to have a ...
Lehigh Valley Live

What investigators allegedly found on a California Planet Fitness member’s phone stunned women

A growing number of women have filed lawsuits against Planet Fitness, alleging the gym chain failed to stop a member who is accused of secretly recording female patrons inside tanning and red-light ...
Yahoo

Here's what the 'extraordinary' new El Niño forecast means for California

All eyes are on the unusual power of this year's El Niño. A monthly outlook the Climate Prediction Center published on Thursday gives a 69% chance that El Niño will become "historic" this fall, ...
Dallas Voice

Finding your new home

More than three-quarters — 76 percent of LGBTQ+ people have avoided, would avoid or have previously considered avoiding certain areas because of fears of discrimination, according to research ...

The warming climate is forcing marathons to consider changes to keep runners cool

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Paul Grinvalds has completed 114 marathons in all 50 states, but he still wilts when he races in ...