California
Naked English-French bulldog named Petunia takes title of World’s Ugliest Dog 2025
If bragging rights weren’t enough, Petunia will appear on limited-edition cans of Mug Root Beer, the contest’s sponsor, and appeared on the Today show
Labubu heist: $7,000 of viral dolls stolen from California store
UCLA holds emergency meeting after Trump demands $1b. antisemitism settlement
Stanford student newspaper sues Trump administration for alleged free speech violations
Info. on plot to attack Disneyland California revealed decades after VHS threat mailed to park
The VHS threat had been mailed to Disneyland in 1995, weeks after an attack in Tokyo and another in Oklahoma City.
F-35 fighter jet crashes in California, pilot ejects safely
No further details on the crash were provided. The cause of the crash is under investigation, the statement from NAS Lemoore said.
Kamala Harris will not run for governor of California in 2026
This opens up the possibility for Harris to run in the 2028 presidential election.
UCLA violated federal civil rights law for failing to protect Jewish, Israeli students, DOJ says
The US Justice Department alleged that UCLA failed to prevent a hostile environment for its Jewish and Israeli students since the start of October 2023.
Eyes harvested from the dead, bodies lost: Families file complaints against California hospitals
Families claim that Dignify Health hospitals failed to inform them of their loved ones deaths and their skin and eyes were harvested for donated without consent
'HELP': Mother and son found by rescue team after leaving trail of notes
The pair had originally set off into the woods in search of a Boy Scouts camp on Friday but their GPS directed them onto old logging roads and eventually lost signal.
California governor candidate calls Auschwitz 'solution for homelessness,' sparks critisism
California's candidate Langford said he was proud of his "German ancestry" and called Auschwitz a "great work camp," sparking controversy.
The largest Reconstructionist synagogue is set to cut ties with denomination over Israel tensions
The clergy and lay leaders of Kehillat Israel, an affluent congregation located in Pacific Palisades, California, notified members of the plan to disaffiliate by email on Monday.
Man charged with 37 counts of attempted murder in Los Angeles car-ramming
A man accused of deliberately driving his car into a crowd of pedestrians outside a Los Angeles nightclub over the weekend was charged on Tuesday with 37 counts of attempted murder.
Seven people missing from massive explosion at California fireworks facility
Teams were flying drones and aircraft over the area seeking to determine the fate of the missing and to monitor lingering hazards.
'F*** the Jews': San Francisco man charged with antisemitic hate crime
A nearby worker witnessed the altercation and antisemitic language and attempted to intervene, but was kicked and punched while trying to help the victim.
