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Grassley calls for reforms in tech industry’s use of foreign worker visas
Senator Chuck Grassley | Official U.S. Senate headshotSenator Chuck Grassley | Official U.S. Senate headshot Senator Chuck Grassley, chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, has addressed concerns regarding U.S. tech companies’ use of foreign...

San Francisco police arrest 3 following construction site burglaries
By Tim Fang Three people have been arrested following a series of burglaries targeting residential construction sites across the city of San Francisco, police said. In a statement Wednesday, officers announced the results of an operation that took...

Meet the ‘cannabis nuns’ of California who are praying for survival
The Ford hatchback pulled up in downtown Long Beach on Friday morning and out climbed four nuns.“Shit!” said Sister Kate, realising she had left an item in the car. The burst of profanity was the first clue that they were no ordinary nuns.The...

Big Changes in Wildfire Insurance for Californians
Governor Gavin Newsom just signed a set of new bills into law, aimed at fixing our wildfire insurance mess. Sound familiar? Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara’s been working on some big plans too. But these new laws? They’re different. More...

California gas prices essentially unchanged from last week: See how much here
State gas prices are essentially unchanged last week and reached an average of $4.45 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, approximately the same as last week's price, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price...

As California moves to ban non-stick pans, culinary experts say British Columbians should consider the same
As you’re pulling out pots and pans to cook Thanksgiving dinner this weekend, some culinary experts are warning Canadians about the pitfalls of a common, convenient tool you might be turning to: non-stick cookware. When she was just starting out...

Marc Benioff backs National Guard troops in San Francisco: report
Saturday, October 11, 2025 2:07AM Salesforce founder Marc Benioff is doubling down on his support for President Trump - even welcoming National Guard troops in San Francisco. SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Salesforce founder Marc Benioff is doubling down...
Is PG&E Corporation (PCG) Among the Best Nuclear Energy Stocks According to Wall Street?
PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG) is included among the 13 Best Nuclear Power Stocks to Buy According to Analysts. Is PG&E Corporation (PCG) Among the Best Nuclear Energy Stocks According to Wall Street? PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG) provides natural gas...

Where is Southern California’s hardest spot to find an apartment?
Orange County remains the toughest market in Southern California to find rental housing. My trusty spreadsheet reviewed the local slice of RentCafe’s mid-year study of the most competitive places to find an apartment at larger complexes. The...

Los Angeles Mayor moves to accelerate recovery for Palisades fire survivors
By Los Angeles Issue on 10 October 2025 © Iconica Media Mayor Karen Bass announced steps to provide relief to homeowners affected by the Palisades Fire and to speed up rebuilding in the community. She urged the City Council to approve an ordinance...

“That can’t be your third best” — Evan Turner casts doubt on Austin Reaves’ championship role with the Los Angeles Lakers
Austin Reaves of the Los Angeles Lakers guards Anthony Edwards #5 of the Minnesota Timberwolves (Image Source - Getty Images) The Los Angeles Lakers are yet to start their new season, and the criticism is already coming in hot. Ex-NBA star Evan...

After the Los Angeles fires, the state finds a scapegoat
This undated photo provided by the US Attorney's Office shows Jonathan Rinderknecht, a suspect in the Palisades Fire. [AP Photo/US Attorney's Office]On October 8 federal prosecutors announced the arrest of 29-year-old Jonathan Rinderknecht,...

Departamento del Distrito creates solar-powered pavilion in Los Angeles to cool visitors
Design studio Departamento del Distrito has installed a photovoltaic pavilion at the Craft Contemporary museum in Los Angeles that powers the electrical needs of the courtyard in which it sits. Curated by local architectural organisation Materials...
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California Company Recalls 245,000 Pounds of Prepared Pasta Dishes Over Listeria Concerns By Amy McCarthy
NEED TO KNOW More than 245,000 pounds of prepared pasta dishes are being recalled by their manufacturer due to potential listeria contamination The pasta products were sold at grocery stores across the country, including Kroger and Walmart The...

Nobel Tote Board: University of California 5, Trump 0
President Trump’s brazen campaigning for the Nobel Peace Prize — and the failure of that onslaught — dominate the headlines. But it feels like the president and his many friends and enemies missed the most important lesson coming out of Oslo this...

US ROUNDUP: Cross-industry collaborations target energy storage growth and accessibility
This new modular BESS solution aims to combine LS Electric’s energy storage technology with Honeywell’s advanced energy control software. The system will forecast the optimal power source and costs by analysing utility data, weather patterns, and...

Shemar Moore Back To Filming In Los Angeles, Sneak Peek Behind The Scenes
Former soap star Shemar Moore is back on set in Los Angeles months after the season finale aired on CBS. Keep reading to find out all the details on what he’s got in the works. Spinoff Brings Back Fan Favorites After Backlash In what might be a...

After 50 Years Of Being There, San Francisco Drivers May Notice Something Big Is Now Missing
Interstate 280 is one of the biggest and most important motorways in the Bay Area, running from San Jose through the center of the San Francisco Peninsula and into the heart of the Golden City itself. The road has often been touted as "The World's...

GLAAD’s Black Queer Creative Summit Returns to Los Angeles for a Powerful Second Year
When I arrived at the Sofitel Los Angeles for the 2025 Black Queer Creative Summit (BQCS) partnered with P&G, BET, Zillow, Starz #TakeTheLead, Lyft, Crocs and Hinge’s One More Hour initiative as Official Sponsors and Spotify as a Supporting...

'Family Matters' star arrested on felony warrant at California border
Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! "Family Matters" star Darius McCrary was arrested near the U.S.-Mexico border in California. According to arrest records obtained by Fox...