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Reparations bill, amid headwinds, could skirt California's affirmative action ban
SACRAMENTO — With diversity programs under full assault by the Trump administration, California lawmakers are considering a measure that would allow state colleges to consider whether applicants are descendants of African Americans who were...

Authorities say about 200 immigrants arrested in raids on 2 Southern California farms
CAMARILLO — Federal immigration authorities said Friday they arrested about 200 immigrants suspected of being in the country illegally in raids a day earlier on two California cannabis farm sites. Protesters engaged in a tense standoff with...

Salinas gears up for 115th California Rodeo with volunteers and excitement
Preparations are in full swing for the 115th California Rodeo Salinas, with volunteers and staff working hard to ensure the event's success. Rodeo staff have enlisted more than 100 volunteers to help with this year's rodeo. "Definitely could not...

Trump administration defends immigration tactics after California worker death
WASHINGTON — Federal officials on Sunday defended President Donald Trump’s escalating campaign to deport immigrants in the U.S. illegally, including a California farm raid that left one worker dead, and said the administration would appeal a...

In California Strawberry Fields, Immigration Raids Sow Fear Khaleej Times
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Flor, a Mexican migrant, picks strawberries in the agricultural town of Oxnard, but immigration roundups in recent weeks have infused the farmworker community in the strawberry capital of California with stress and fear....
Southern California UFCW forces sellout deal on grocery workers through sham vote
Grocery workers: tell us what you think about this new contract! Fill out the form below; all submissions will be kept anonymous. Grocery workers picket outside of Ralphs in Southern California, June 21, 2025On Friday, July 11, the United Food and...

Farm Worker Dies After US Immigration Raid In California Khaleej Times
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) A farm worker has died after being injured during a raid by US immigration agents on a farm in California, his family said on Saturday. Raids on agricultural sites on Thursday resulted in the arrests of 200 undocumented...

VA provides 0.6% fewer home purchase loans in California in Q1
Denis R. McDonough Secretary of Veterans Affairs | BallotpediaDenis R. McDonough Secretary of Veterans Affairs | Ballotpedia There were 3,574 VA home purchases in California in the first quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2025, totaling $2.2 billion...

Wellness Travel in Baja California Sur Highlights Todos Santos and Loreto Festivals
Todos Santos Wellness Fest and Loreto Live Well Experience invite travelers to Baja California Sur for yoga, meditation, and coastal healing. Tickets start at $90 USD. As the global conversation around wellness and digital detox grows louder,...
Affordable California Spot Named Cheapest Place To Buy A Home In The State
Ever dream of owning a home without needing a miracle or a six-figure salary? There's one California spot where home prices are surprisingly manageable, and buying a house feels possible, not overwhelming. This might not be a luxury neighborhood...

Shubhanshu Shukla Is Back Home! Axiom-4 Splashes Down In California As Team Returns To Earth After 18-Day Space Mission
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla returned safely to Earth today after an 18-day mission to the International Space Station (ISS). He was returning on the Dragon ‘Grace’ spacecraft, which successfully landed in the sea off the coast of San Diego,...
Lawsuit Schmawsuit: School Districts Spending Like Drunken Sailors with California’s $3 Billion ‘Play Budget’
The headline does not imply anything against drunken sailors. I once drank with US sailors at a bar called Scotties in Hong Kong, thanking them for their service in Desert Storm. From what I can remember, money was spent irresponsibly. Beer does...

ICE employee brought to emergency room after alleged doxxing in California
Fox News correspondent Doug Luzader has the details from Washington, D.C. on 'Fox & Friends.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: The Immigration and Customs Enforcement employee DHS says was doxxed by Rep. Salud Carbajal was...

Judge orders Trump administration to stop immigration arrests without probable cause in Southern California
(CNN) — A federal judge on Friday found that the Department of Homeland Security has been making stops and arrests in Los Angeles immigration raids without probable cause and ordered the department to stop detaining individuals based solely on...

Nick Mosby takes a job with his ex-wife’s employer, a California nonprofit seeking to build in Baltimore
Former Baltimore City Council President Nick J. Mosby is reinventing himself as a provider of both addiction support services and upscale real estate development, working as an executive for the same nonprofit that hired Marilyn Mosby, his ex-wife...

Vehicle fire temporarily closes I-15 in California desert
A commercial vehicle caught fire on Interstate 15, causing all northbound lanes to close just south of Baker, Calif., according to the CHP. A commercial vehicle caught fire on Interstate 15 on Monday, causing all northbound lanes to temporarily...

2 die in California plane crash after North Las Vegas departure
Two people died in a plane crash near Needles, Calif., after taking off from the North Las Vegas airport, according to the FAA. Two people died in a plane crash Sunday night after taking off from the North Las Vegas airport, according to the...

Travel Warnings For Utah, California, And Nevada This Summer
Summertime is finally here, and you might already be dreaming of jetting off to a new adventure. Whether you’re planning to cash in on some hard-earned PTO or just looking to escape the summer heat. It’s the perfect time to book a trip. But before...

Jarrett knocks California judge for allowing 'political bias' to influence ICE ruling

Newsom 'doesn't care' about the American people, says California attorney