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California governor offers plan to reopen in-person schools
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom released a plan Wednesday for schools to resume in-person teaching next... — Updated 12/30/2020
First known California case of UK coronavirus variant detected in San Diego County
The first known case of a new and apparently more contagious variant of the... — Updated 12/30/2020
The Latest: McConnell acknowledges Biden is president-elect
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell acknowledged for the first time that Joe Biden has been elected president. The Kentucky... — Updated 12/17/2020
Epic scale of California wildfires continues to grow
The staggering scale of California's wildfires reached another milestone Monday,... — Updated 10/8/2020
California to pause unemployment claims for 2 weeks
California will not accept new unemployment claims until Monday, Oct. 5, as the... — Updated 10/2/2020
Thousands march in Washington to pray and show Trump support
Thousands of people packed the National Mall in downtown Washington Saturday,... — Updated 10/2/2020
Federal judge rules that Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf's pandemic restrictions are unconstitutional
Federal judge rules that Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf’s pandemic restrictions are unconstitutional.... — Updated 9/21/2020
California governor signs bill changing sex offender law
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law Friday, Sept. 11, that would give judges a say on whether to list someone as a sex... — Updated 9/21/2020 Full story
California fitness centers sue state over health closures
California fitness centers have filed a lawsuit alleging Gov. Gavin Newsom’s measures aimed at curbing the spread of the coronavi... — Updated 9/21/2020
California governor signs eviction relief bill amid virus
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Californians who haven't paid their rent since March 1 because of the coronavirus can stay in their... — Updated 9/2/2020
Sheriffs slam governor's plan to curb Portland violence
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - A plan by the governor of Oregon to use sheriff's deputies... — Updated 8/31/2020
Chadwick Boseman's death leaves saddening mark on rough 2020
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kobe Bryant. Rep. John Lewis. And now, Chadwick Boseman. So far, 2020 has been marred with bad news and... — Updated 8/31/2020
'Hotel Rwanda' arrested on terror charges, police say
KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — Paul Rusesabagina, portrayed in the film “Hotel Rwanda” as a hero who saved the lives of more than... — Updated 8/31/2020
California Senate OKs state reviews for police shootings
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The California Senate voted Sunday, Aug. 30 to require the state's top prosecutor to investigate all... — Updated 8/31/2020
First direct Israel-UAE flight lands in Abu Dhabi amid deal
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A Star of David-adorned El Al plane flew from Israel to the United Arab Emirates on... — Updated 8/31/2020
S&P 500 ticks up as 'era of easy money' looks set to last
NEW YORK (AP) — The S&P 500 ticked further into record territory on Thursday... — Updated 8/27/2020
LA Rams opening empty stadium in a Hard Knock season
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Rams are opening a lavish new stadium with no... — Updated 8/27/2020
More MLB games postponed in response to racial injustice
In a typically awkward way, Major League Baseball has been pulled into America's... — Updated 8/27/2020
Walmart joins Microsoft in bid for video app TikTok
Walmart is the latest company to want a piece of TikTok, the popular... — Updated 8/27/2020
Aerial images show stark destruction from Laura
From the air, the destruction of Hurricane Laura is especially stark.... — Updated 8/27/2020
17-year-old charged in Kenosha shootings that killed 2
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) - Prosecutors have charged a 17-year-old from Illinois in the... — Updated 8/27/2020
Federal appeals court: Male-only draft is constitutional
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court in New Orleans upheld the constitutionality of the all-male military draft system Thur... — Updated 8/13/2020
California officer rescues disabled man from oncoming train
LODI, Calif. (AP) — A police officer in California pulled a man from a wheelchair that was stuck on railroad tracks seconds... — Updated 8/13/2020
'One of us': South Asians celebrate Harris as VP choice
CHICAGO (AP) - Two words summed up Tamani Jayasinghe's exuberance for the first... — Updated 8/13/2020
Israel and United Arab Emirates establish historic diplomatic ties
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel and the United Arab Emirates announced Thursday they... — Updated 8/13/2020
