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California regulator weakens AI rules, giving Big Tech more leeway to track you
California’s first-in-the-nation privacy agency is retreating from an attempt to regulate artificial intelligence.
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California sues Trump administration for blocking EV charging funds
Congress had approved the funding in 2021 as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
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California Democrats reject push for harsher penalties for soliciting sex from older teens
It’s the latest example of the split among Democrats over how best to crack down on crime and punish criminals.
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California judge says Border Patrol can't arrest undocumented immigrants without warrants
A judge ruled Border Patrol agents cannot arrest someone unless they have a warrant or reason to believe the person may try to flee.
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USA Volleyball tabs 3-time Olympic medalist April Ross to head beach coach with LA Games looming
USA Volleyball has named three-time Olympic medalist April Ross as head of coaching for the beach national teams.
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What to know about White House investigation into California's law on students and gender
The Trump administration launched an investigation Thursday into the California Department of Education over a law that says districts can’t force teachers and staff to notify parents if a student changes their gender identity at school. The U.S. Department of Education said the policy may violate the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, a law allowing parents to access...
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California appeals court upholds ban on higher-capacity magazines, spurring unusual video dissent
A disagreeing judge shared a video of himself dissenting the decision.
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California has a $6.2B Medicaid funding gap partly due to expanding immigrant coverage
California faces a $6.2 billion budget gap in the state’s Medicaid services, which could force officials to reevaluate future coverage for immigrants.
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Gavin Newsom's podcasts with Trump loyalists anger Democrats amid 2028 presidential speculation
As a wounded Democratic Party struggles to regroup, California Gov. Gavin Newsom is holding mostly chummy conversations with prominent conservatives on a new podcast he’s touting as a way for the party to grapple with the MAGA movement’s popularity. In doing so, he appears intent on showing he is more than a progressive warrior. But he has stunned some...
