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Mexican National Accused of Embezzling $7 Million From SoCal Employer
Alexander Ramos, an illegal immigrant who worked for a classic car company, directed checks meant for the company to his own accounts, prosecutors say.
Northern California Lawmakers Oppose Newsom’s Plan to Speed Up $20 Billion Delta Tunnel
They say tunnel construction is a threat to the region’s ecosystem that will send water bills soaring.
Hollywood Man Gets 5 Years for Filing Bogus Claims for COVID-Related Tax Credits
Kevin Gregory claimed employee-retention tax credits for a fake farming-and-transportation company in Beverly Hills.
US New Home Sales Unexpectedly Surge in April to 3-Year High
Housing affordability remains an issue, housing market experts say.
Two Arrested in Connection With Thefts of More than $45,000 Worth of Beauty Products
One suspect believed to be connected to the crime spree is still at large.
Vitamin D Supplements May Slow Process Linked to Aging, New Study Says
Vitamin D and D3 can be obtained through sunlight or a number of foods, along with supplements.
Trump Threatens Apple With 25 Percent Tariff
The president said that he expected iPhones from the tech giant to be ’manufactured and built' in the United States.
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Admin’s Ban on Harvard’s Ability to Enroll Foreign Students
The Ivy League school argues that Homeland Security and other government officials violated its constitutional rights.
Sport Supplement Ingredient Linked to Leukemia Growth in Animal Study
Recent research reveals that taurine may fuel leukemia progression by helping cancer cells metabolize glucose.
Trump Says 50 Percent Tariff Will Be Imposed on European Union on June 1
The president said European countries have been taking advantage of the United States.
Congress Passes Resolution to Overturn California’s Strict Pollution Rules for Cars
California has for many years received waivers to set stricter emissions standards for vehicles.
Music Talent Agency Cofounder, 2 Colleagues Killed in San Diego Plane Crash
A Cessna jet slammed into Navy housing neighborhood during foggy landing approach.
Actress Jane Seymour, 74, Shares Diet That Helped Her Maintain a Size 4
The award-winning actress avoids plastic surgery procedures and focuses on a Mediterranean diet to fuel her youthful and healthy lifestyle.
Cash-Strapped Los Angeles Overpaid Police Pension Fund by $40 Million: Controller
The spending error adds to the city’s ongoing fiscal crisis, according to the city’s Controller Kenneth Mejia.
Michelin Guide 2025 Welcomes New California Restaurants From LA, SF, and San Diego
The list comes just as the summer travel season begins to heat up.
California Suspect Released on ‘Mental Health Diversion’ 6 Months Before Alleged Murder
The Sacramento County Sheriff blames the mental health diversion for the fatal stabbing.
California Law Enforcement Seizes $124 Million in Illegal Marijuana in One Week
Gov. Gavin Newsom issues a warning for illegal marijuana growers in the wake of the state’s largest illicit cannabis seizure.
$67 in France and $798 in US–Why Prescription Drug Prices Are so High in US
Many countries leverage the buying power of their national health plans to gain low prices from manufacturers. But there are drawbacks to that approach.
San José State University Ranked in Top 10 for Computer Science
The university leapt from 32nd place in 2024 to 9th this year, passing schools including Stanford and UC Berkeley.
