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Tuberculosis cases reportedly traced back to California strip club
A California strip club has been linked to a cluster of tuberculosis cases, sparking urgent public‑health attention.
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Man Dies After Being Mowed Down by Self-Driving Tesla, Police Say
A Vallejo man has been killed on a California freeway after being struck by a Tesla operating in self-driving mode.
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SpaceX launches Starlink satellites from California as Falcon 9 cadence slows (photos)
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Supplement sold at gas stations blamed for California man’s opioid overdose
San Francisco records its first overdose death linked to a synthetic opioid sold at gas stations.
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Human receives AI-designed virus for the first time
An AI-designed virus has infected a person for the very first time, marking a significant milestone in biotechnology.
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911 Outages Hit Multiple Cities in California
Simultaneous 911 failures cripple emergency calls in Riverside County and Oakland, forcing reroutes to neighboring agencies.
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CDC ignored request from WA, California to validate a new measles test
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Mark Zuckerberg threatened to leave California over proposed billionaire tax, Meta says
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Deaths mount as West Nile virus hotspots emerge in LA, Orange counties
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Meta strikes deal to keep Zuckerberg in California after wealth tax concerns
Meta’s board crafts a stock‑split and performance‑share pact to keep Mark Zuckerberg in California as the state’s billionaire tax looms.
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Zuckerberg weighed leaving California over the wealth tax. Meta answered with a new class of stock
Meta reports that Zuckerberg considered leaving California over wealth tax proposals, prompting a new class of stock.
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Cannondale is closing Connecticut offices, moving to California
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Tesla stars Optimus robot production in California as profit falls 43%
Tesla initiates early Optimus robot production in California while facing a notable profit drop.
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Is Rabies Making a Comeback?
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For 900 miles, ocean swimmer Catherine Breed reckoned with El Niño
Ocean swimmer Catherine Breed completes a historic 900-mile journey along the entire California coast.
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Spreading Life To Bleached Coral
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Southern California favorite Porto’s expands into Inland Empire
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Ultra-endurance athlete completes 900-mile swim along entire California coast
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Nearly $1M in sports, Pokémon cards stolen from FedEx truck in California
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California bakery owners blame backlash over pro-Palestine stance for closure after 50-year run
Berkeley institution Nabolom Bakery is closing after 50 years, with owners citing political backlash and high costs.
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Trudy’s moisture will trigger a flood risk from California to Colorado
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California indie-rock star charged with heinous crimes ahead of LA concert
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Pumpkin weighing as much as a car breaks record
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Northern California retiree loses $500,000 in pig butcher scam, then falls for the same scam again
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Hackers steal personal data of millions of California students in massive breach
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‘A living hell’: how Los Angeles got taken over by mosquitoes
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Bird flu caused the death of Jackie, a California bald eagle who captured hearts
Jackie, an internet-famous California bald eagle, died from bird flu and multiple severe illnesses, according to wildlife officials.
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Southern California woman added to FBI Most Wanted Fraudsters list
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Halloween’s Super Bowl of pumpkin growers descends on California beach town
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A giant pumpkin named Rocky gives a champion grower his California comeback
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Giant pumpkins battle for heavyweight glory and the world record in California
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Powerball Jackpot Reaches $538 Million—Here’s What A Winner Would Take Home After Taxes
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America's best pizzerias crowned in new rankings as pizza expert gives slice of skepticism
New rankings crown America's best pizzerias while food experts offer a slice of skepticism.
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Head Trip music festival ends show early due to lightning in Indio, California
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America’s Favorite Countertop Could Be on Its Way Out. What Could Replace Quartz?
California moves toward a potential ban on engineered stone countertops, sparking widespread industry discussion.
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California cracks down on 'Montana Loophole' used by luxury car owners
California moves to end the 'Montana loophole' that let luxury car owners dodge state taxes, sparking a statewide crackdown.
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Southern California surfers are being diagnosed with a bizarre ‘tumor’ condition
Longtime surfers across Southern California are receiving diagnoses for a strange condition involving benign chest and stomach growths.
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Moment California McDonald’s worker is gunned down inside store after shooting female colleague
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Famed all-you-can-eat buffet chain makes California comeback
A famed all-you-can-eat buffet chain is staging a comeback in the state of California according to recent reports.
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Passenger steals airline tug, crashes it at California airport
A passenger allegedly stole an airline tug and crashed it after breaching a California airport airfield.
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Souplantation Is Coming Back to Southern California in 2027
Salad bar buffet chain Souplantation plans a return to Southern California and Orange County in 2027.
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Souplantation plans to open its new California location in 2027. Here’s where
Souplantation prepares for a California return, with a new location planned for Fountain Valley in 2027.
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Sonoma County issues masking order for some health facilities ahead of flu and cold season
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California's once-mighty wine industry is on the ropes
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California is about to ban something found in millions of kitchens. Here’s why
California moves to ban new quartz countertops due to health concerns, as reported by CNET.
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This state wants to ban these popular kitchen countertops
California is positioned to become the first state in the United States to implement a ban on popular engineered stone kitchen countertops.
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California boy, 13, left in grim condition after coming down with rare disease
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2 California towns crack new list of best cities in the US
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Patricia Krenwinkel, former Manson follower, granted parole for third time
Patricia Krenwinkel, a former follower of Charles Manson, has been recommended for parole by California authorities for the third time.
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UCSF infectious diseases expert on the early arrival of the flu season
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California diesel tops $8 a gallon, pushing truckers to the brink
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Delta passenger stole airport tug and drove around tarmac at California airport before crashing, official says
A Delta passenger caused chaos at John Wayne Airport after stealing an airfield tug and driving it across the tarmac before crashing.
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California set to ban quartz countertop production amid health concerns
California moves toward a first-in-the-nation ban on quartz countertop production amid rising health concerns.
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'It hurts a lot': Couple speaks out after woman tells camera crew to 'go back to Mexico' during Laguna Beach mariachi proposal
A California couple speaks out after a woman disrupted their Laguna Beach mariachi proposal with racial remarks.
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US households pay 62% more for water than they did a decade ago, study finds
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High Diesel Prices Bankrupted 16 Trucking Companies in Just 30 Days
A sudden surge in diesel prices has driven 16 trucking companies into bankruptcy within a single 30-day window.
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Virus that can cause rare polio-like illness rising in Northern California
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California moves to ban common kitchen item after incurable disease rates skyrocket
California is moving to ban the production of quartz countertops following reports of skyrocketing rates of incurable diseases linked to silica exposure.
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California teen fighting for his life after contracting severe West Nile virus
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Laguna Beach ‘Karen’ hijacks California couple’s romantic engagement
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