California
McCarthy Criticizes Stimulus Plan for Sending 'Biggest Chunk' to California
The GOP House Minority Leader's opposition to the stimulus plan is out of step with Republican voters, who largely support the $1.9 trillion package.
Body of Missing California Woman Found in Grand Canyon National Park
The body of Lillian Meyn from Woodside, California, was found 300 feet below the rim of the Grand Canyon on Tuesday.
California Man Dies After Police Kneel On Neck For 5 Minutes, Family Say
Angelo Quinto, a 30-year-old Navy veteran, died three days after his encounter with police in Antioch, California.
Man's $600 Stimulus Payment Disappears During Bank Transfer
Those who receive their stimulus payment as a prepaid debit card have the option of transferring the money to their bank account.
What We Know About California COVID Variant B.1.427/B.1.429
Researchers from the University of California, San Francisco, say it should be listed as a "variant of concern."
Ex-Gang Member Threatens To Kill Asians on Social Media, Arrested by Police
The Oakland Police Department said a Berkeley man has been taken into custody after allegedly posting "disturbing messages" directed at the Asian community.
Fry's Electronics Customers Share Photos of Their Favorite Stores
Fry's Electronics will be closing down all its stores nationwide as the company goes out of business.
Costco COVID Vaccine Appointment Eligibility and How to Book Online
COVID-19 vaccination appointments in some areas can be booked directly at the Costco website, while others can be booked via local health department websites.
Who Qualifies For California Stimulus? How to See if You're Eligible
Some Californians could receive their $600 checks as soon as about a month after filing their 2020 tax returns.
Newsom Deflects California Recall Question, 'Focused on Vaccines,' Stimulus
Organizers of the recall effort need to submit almost 1.5 million valid signatures by March 17 to succeed.
Car Crashes Into California Preschool, Three Children Hospitalized
The children were transported to a local area trauma center via helicopter by the L.A. County Fire Department Air Operations Section.
California Beats Congress on Stimulus Checks, 5.7M Will Get Extra $600
The checks are part of Democratic California Governor Gavin Newsom's $9.6 billion stimulus package meant to help the state recover from the COVID-related economic downturn.
Victorian House Moves Through San Francisco in Surreal Video
At its new location, the house will be combined with an old mortuary and transformed into an apartment building.
Progressive Ro Khanna Defends $15 Wage: Why Don't Moderates Compromise?
"Most successful small businesses can pay a fair wage," said the California congressman.
Newsom Edges Toward Recall, Officials Accept Over 80 Percent of Signatures
In past efforts to recall a California governor, signature verification hovered between 40 and 60 percent
Newsom Faults Lawmakers' School Reopening Plan: Not 'Far or Fast Enough'
Legislators want to open schools for elementary students, but the governor opposes guaranteeing teachers vaccination before in-person classes resume.
CA Teachers Get Small Victory as Newsom Announces COVID Vaccine Eligibility
Providing vaccine access to teachers has been a big sticking point between the state and unions in their ongoing negotiations to reopen schools.
California School Board Members Caught on Tape Mocking Parents
Board members could be heard using expletives and accused parents of wanting to smoke marijuana and have their children babysat by teachers, during a meeting that was meant to discuss the reopening of an elementary school.
Bart Avery, California Brewery Owner, Says He Won't Run for Governor
Avery told Newsweek, "I think I would be doing a very big disservice to my family to do that, so absolutely not, I'm not gonna run."
Culture Warrior Xavier Becerra is Unqualified to Lead HHS Department
President Biden has nominated a deeply unqualified man with a long history of antagonism toward people of faith. Becerra has consistently used his power to punish political opponents in pursuit of an ideological agenda.
Priest at San Francisco Church That Defied Lockdown Orders Dies of COVID-19
The church also hosted an early July wedding that resulted in at least eight attendees and the newlyweds testing positive for COVID-19.
Gavin Newsom Recall Unlikely Even as Petition Clears Hurdle: Strategists
Efforts to recall Gavin Newsom have drawn comparisons to the successful recall of former California Governor Gray Davis in 2003, but strategists say the two scenarios are entirely different.
How to See If You Qualify for $600 Stimulus Checks in California
Those who qualify for the check include residents enrolled in the CalWORKS program and Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants.
Republican David Valadao Faces Censure Attempt for Voting to Impeach Trump
"President Trump was, without question, a driving force in the catastrophic events that took place on January 6 by encouraging masses of rioters to incite violence on elected officials, staff members, and our representative democracy as a whole," Valadao tweeted after voting to impeach Trump.
As Gavin Newsom Offers $600 Stimulus Checks, Recall Campaign Continues Push
The recall campaign claims to have tallied up almost 1.7 million signatures to its petition.
Proud Boys Member Jeffrey Perrine Expelled From California GOP Group
The Sacramento County Republican Party Central Committee said Perrine's association with the far-right group are "categorically inconsistent" with the values of the GOP.
Governors Face Constitutional Reality Check
Liberty is not a goalpost to be moved, but a right to be closely guarded.
UCLA Student Who Sat in Mike Pence's Chair During Capitol Riot Arrested
The UCLA student was photographed inside the Capitol wearing a red "Make America Great Again" hat and carrying a large blue "America First" flag and pole, the FBI said.
Meet Eric Garcia, the Disabled Veteran Challenging Devin Nunes
Nunes, a staunch ally of Donald Trump, has represented California in Congress since 2003. Garcia says his constituents deserve better.
Drone Carrying Kilo of Meth Crashes Onto Roof Near U.S.-Mexico Border
Border Patrol agents were alerted after the unmanned device fell onto a business in San Diego on Sunday.