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The population crisis hiding in California's suburbs

Where California keeps losing residents.

Axios

US states preparing lawsuit to block Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros, sources say

California, New York, and other states are preparing to sue and block Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. The lawsuit, expected in the coming weeks, marks a significant move in state-led antitrust enforcement. This action could delay the deal, which faces opposition from Hollywood creatives and theater owners concerned…

The Economic Times

Xavier Becerra advances in California’s hotly contested governor’s race

Becerra advanced to the general election after emerging from California’s crowded primary field in the race to succeed Gavin Newsom

The Guardian - US

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Scott Wiener (D) and Connie Chan (D) advanced from the top-two primary in California's 11th Congressional District on June 2, 2026

Scott Wiener (D) and Connie Chan (D) advanced from the top-two primary for California's 11th Congressional District on June 2, 2026. Wiener and Chan were among the eight Democrats, two Republicans and one independent who ran in the primary. As of June 2026, Wiener, Chan, and Saikat Chakrabarti (D) led…

Ballotpedia

Xavier Becerra's First Shot as a California Governor Candidate Isn't at Tom Steyer: It's at Donald Trump

Mexican American politician Xavier Becerra has not even officially begun his general-election campaign for California governor, but he has already chosen his first target, and it isn't fellow Democrat Tom Steyer or Republican Steve Hilton: It's Donald Trump.

Latin Times

Trump’s economic chief says inflation is falling. Data says otherwise

In April, inflation reached its highest level in three years

The Independent UK

FACT FOCUS: Is inflation a red state vs. blue state issue? It's increasing no matter how you cut it

Inflation is rising again, squeezing budgets and making essentials harder to afford

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Kars4Kids commercial is back on the air in California after latest court ruling over ‘misleading’ ad

The case stems from a 2021 lawsuit alleging that instead of helping underprivileged children, the New Jersey-based charity used donations to fund teens’ trips to Israel

The Independent UK

Jury awards $176M for wrongful deaths of young brothers struck by California socialite's car

A Los Angeles jury has awarded $176 million for the hit-and-run deaths of two young brothers struck in a crosswalk by a California socialite

The Independent UK

Waymo robotaxi batteries find second life in renewable energy power grids

Thousands of degraded batteries will help power local grids in California and Texas

The Independent UK

“We need our community’s help”: California music store appealing for aid following the theft of four Fender Custom Shop Stratocasters

Wild West Guitars is pleading for help recovering the guitars, two of which were made to commemorate its 25th anniversary

Guitar World

California governor’s race: DoJ sends in federal observer over slow count

Experts warn ballot-counting could drag on in primaries for governor, LA mayor and Congress, as Trump claims ‘rigging’

The Guardian - US

Earthquake in Las Vegas: Tourists Terrified on 19th Floor as Rare Quake Shakes the Strip

A magnitude 4 earthquake shook Las Vegas, startling tourists and residents during Fourth of July preparations. Meanwhile, California experienced a stronger magnitude 6.4 quake in Searles Valley.

International Business Times UK

Police Might Charge Child's Mother Due to Reckless EV Dirt Bike Use. Good

A Newport Beach, California, mother may face charges associated with her child's repeated EV dirtbike arrests. It's about time parents face repercussions for their children's actions.

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Everybody Loves Your Money

California Home Insurance Is Set to Jump 16% — The Biggest Hike in the Nation

California homeowners already juggle some of the nation’s highest housing costs, but another expense is preparing to take a bigger bite out of household budgets. Home insurance rates in the Golden State are expected to rise by an average of 16%, making it the largest increase in the country. For…

The Guardian - US

About half of California waterways contaminated with Pfas, pesticide analysis finds

Review detects ‘forever chemicals’ in many of the state’s tested streams and rivers, including drinking water sources

Reason

California Conservatives Champion 'Local Control' Until They Dislike the Results

Conservatives want local control over housing policy, but they're happy to let the state restrict when local governments can raise taxes.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Bondi distances herself from ‘botched’ release of Epstein files

Former attorney general says expected replacement, Todd Blanche, was in charge of controversial process. Plus: why are US consumers so angry?

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The Guardian - US

LA-area stadium workers to vote on strike a week before World Cup begins

Workers say they deserve a greater share of the windfall and want protection from ICE and invasive data collection

The Independent UK

Quiet California neighborhood rocked by military war games in the middle of the night - including gunfire and helicopters

Residents expressed deep frustration over the short notice provided by authorities

Motor1

Man Ships Porsche Cayenne To California. Then Buyer Realizes It Isn’t What They Thought They Bought: 'Deal Became A Nightmare'

"Was this contract valid?"

The Guardian - US

Mule deer already using incomplete $20m wildlife bridge in California

Within the last few days, a camera trap caught images of three mule deer using structure for the first time

Reason

California Elections, Graham Platner, Recalling COVID Insanity

Robby Soave and Christian Britschgi are hoping socialism doesn’t make the leap from New York City to Los Angeles to D.C.

Capital & Main

California’s Economy Runs on Labor Trump Wants to Deport

Undocumented workers help fund public services, fill essential jobs and generate billions in economic activity, study finds.

The Mary Sue

California City Residents Deliver a Brutal Message to Big Tech With a Game-Changing Move

The datacenter issue has even become a flashpoint in some governors’ races.

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