California camper contracts the plague following outdoor trip

California Resident Tests Positive for Plague A resident in California has tested positive for the plague, with local health officials believing the infection may have come from a flea during a camping trip. Authorities are advising residents in the area near South Lake Tahoe to “take precautions” when spending time outdoors. Kyle Friflett, the Acting […]
Newsom and Booker gather support for California redistricting during DNC call

California Democrats Push for Rezoning Measures California Governor Gavin Newsom joined Senator Cory Booker, Democratic National Committee Chairman Ken Martin, and Texas Representative Nicole Collier to rally support for new rezoning measures in the state. “Yes, we fight fire with fire. Yes, we push back. It’s not just about hardball anymore; it’s about knowing how […]
Bed Bath & Beyond announces it will not be opening stores in California due to high regulation, costs, and risks.

Bed Bath & Beyond announced on Wednesday that it will not be opening or operating any stores in California, citing the state’s stringent policies as a significant factor in their decision. “This isn’t about politics; it’s about the reality of doing business,” the statement read. They expressed concern that California has developed an environment that […]
California Democrats Describe Redistricting as ‘Open’—But Won’t Disclose Who Created the Map

California Democrats have labeled their rezoning initiative as “transparent,” even though they’re not disclosing who is responsible for the proposed congressional map. Governor Gavin Newsom and state Democrats are backing a new congressional layout that could potentially give the party five additional seats. But when pressed by reporters, both Republican lawmakers and Congressional Democrats sidestepped […]
Obama calls Newsom’s California redistricting proposal ‘responsible’ while Texas GOP advances new maps

Obama Supports Newsom’s Map Changes in Texas Former President Barack Obama expressed his support for California Governor Gavin Newsom’s decision to modify Texas’s legislative map, a move influenced by President Donald Trump as the elections approach next year. This sits within Obama’s broader midterm efforts for redemption. During a fundraiser in Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, he […]
Reasons Bed Bath & Beyond is not opening new locations in California

Bed Bath & Beyond is on a path to revival by reopening in California, despite some doubts about its chances of success. Executive Chairman Marcus Lemonis has emphasized that this move isn’t politically motivated, but rather a reaction to the challenging business climate in the state. “California presents a highly regulated, costly, and at times […]
Gavin Newsom Wants Taxpayers to Cover $200 Million Cost in Rush to Redraw California Districts for Democrats

California Legislature Faces Deadline for Election Proposal The California Legislature is under pressure as Friday marks a deadline for approving a proposed measure for the November election introduced by Governor Gavin Newsom. Newsom unveiled what he calls the “Election Rigging Response Act” during a press conference on August 14, and he’s reiterated his stance multiple […]
We Won’t Be Opening Retail Locations in California

Bed Bath & Beyond Halts Store Openings in California Marcus Lemonis, the CEO of Bed Bath & Beyond, shared on X Wednesday that the company will cease opening new stores in California, citing that it has become “nearly impossible” to operate successfully in the state. Earlier this week, Lemonis had outlined some hopeful measures aimed […]
California Democrats change their stance on redistricting after supporting independent commissions.

California’s Rezoning Debate Heats Up Ahead of November Vote Recent discussions indicate that California Democrats are gearing up to advance Governor Gavin Newsom’s significant rezoning initiative for the upcoming vote in November. In Sacramento, Republicans have outnumbered Democrats with an overall score of 90-29, casting doubt on the Democrats’ support for these plans. A GOP […]
Five-year-old Elyjiah Hearn’s body discovered in a California dumpster with unsettling new video made public

A disturbing surveillance video from Los Angeles shows a young man carrying what appears to be a small body, with “his head and tiny legs hanging,” following the discovery of a 5-year-old boy found dead in a trash can, wrapped in a blanket. Eliziah Khan was ultimately abandoned in a parking lot, “wrapped in a […]