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Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund Endorse Bipartisan Bill To End Federal Funding For Experiments On Dogs And Cats; Would Also Give Some …

The bill builds on the longstanding work of Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund with Congress and federal ...
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California U.S. Senator Adam Schiff Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators in Demanding the Trump Administration to Extend and Redesignate TPS for Ukrainians

U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) has joined Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) and a bipartisan group of Senate colleagues ...
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Yosemite National Park Dome Fire Thursday Morning Update: 4,034 Acres with 15% Containment; Glacier Point Road is Closed, Yosemite National Park is Open and Operating Normally

September 24, 2026 - Yosemite National Park Dome Fire Thursday Morning Update: 4,034 Acres with 15% Containment. Glacier Point Road closed on Wednesday evening. This public safety closure is a result ...
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New KFF/AP Survey Probes Rural Voters’ Increasing Anxieties About the Rising Cost of Living, Including Health Costs, Heading into the Midterm Elections

Rural Voters are More Likely to Trust Republicans than Democrats to Tackle These Issues, But Economic Dissatisfaction May Dampen Turnout among Rural Republicans, and Trump’s Health Policies Are Viewed ...
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San Jose Middle School Assistant Principal Charged with Attempted Sex Trafficking and Enticement of a Minor

Ruben Guzman, 32, of San Jose, has been charged by indictment with attempted sex trafficking of a minor and attempted coercion and enticement of a minor.  Guzman made his initial appearance on ...
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California Man to Serve 3 Years in Prison for Distribution of Large Quantities of Meth to Las Vegas

A California man was sentenced on Wednesday by United States District Judge Gloria M. Navarro to 36 months in prison to be followed by three years of supervised release for his role in distributing ...
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Hesperia Sex Offender Arrested for Contacting a 15-Year-Old Minor to Commit a Sex Offense; Additional Victims Sought

Year-Old Hesperia Man Arrested After Receiving Explicit Images from 15-Year-Old Minor . September 24, 2026 – San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department officials report tha ...
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New ACLU and Amnesty International USA Report Uncovers Widespread Suppression of Pro-Palestine Speech Across College Campuses

On Wednesday, the American Civil Liberties Union and Amnesty International USA released a new report, "Student Speech Under Attack: Suppression of Pro-Palestine Speech and Dissent on Campus," ...
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California Attorney General Bonta Disputes Another Trump Administration Proposal That Would Harm Our National Forests, Says, “The Health And Wellbeing Of Our Protected Lands ...

September 24, 2026 - OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Wednesday, alongside a multistate coalition of attorneys general, submitted a comment letter opposing the ...
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As Trump Doubles Down On Fossil Fuels And Tears Down America’s Economic Leadership, California Governor Newsom Calls Out Trump’s Climate Failure At The United Nations (Video)

As President Trump doubles down on fossil fuels and tears down America’s economic leadership, Governor Newsom delivered remarks at the United Nations to make clear that California will keep fighting ...
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Calaveras High School Placed on Lockdown After Threats Received by Text Message

There is no ongoing threat to Calaveras High School or the surrounding community. The campus was checked and was determined to be safe, and was no longer under a lockdown. Deputies remained on scene ...
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Postal Service Features Joyful Father and Daughter On Latest Kwanzaa Stamp

The U.S. Postal Service continues its tradition of celebrating Kwanzaa, the pan-African holiday observed each year from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1, with a new stamp dedicated on Wednesday at the 111th annual ...