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Death of beloved neighborhood cat sparks outrage against robotaxis in San Francisco
The death of beloved neighborhood cat named KitKat, who was struck and killed by a Waymo in San Francisco’s Mission District last week, is sparking uproar in the city and across the internet. Now, local politicians and community leaders are...
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles offers food distribution to help residents affected by loss of SNAP benefits
By Amanda Starrantino, Chelsea Hylton Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. An Inglewood native, Hylton has her master's degree from USC. She covers local breaking news across the Southern California region. Before joining CBS in...
2025 Los Angeles Fires: The Rebuild
A home in the evacuation zone of the Eaton Canyon Fires keeps HOPE for everyone who has not left in Altadena, California on January 19, 2025. (Photo: Mykle Parker) (This is the third piece in a three-part series on the Altadena Fires. The second...
ICE Abuses in Los Angeles Set Stage for Other Cities
Federal Campaign Targets Latinos, Blatantly Violates Rights The US government is conducting an ongoing campaign of raids and detentions across the country to advance a policy of mass deportation that is ripping families apart and terrorizing...
Two new governors and a new Californian map: Other winners of today's US elections
Millions of Americans have flocked to polling booths to cast their votes for governors, mayors and ballot measures. While Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old Democrat, has made headlines after being elected as the next mayor of New York City, there have...
New exhibit features San Francisco artwork and an edible first Friday
“Mission Gráfica: Reflecting a Community in Print” opens at the Grace Hudson Museum on Saturday, Nov. 1, and runs through Feb. 1, 2026. The opening reception celebration will coincide with a special First Friday event on Nov. 7, from 5 to 8 p.m....
California Republicans Calvert and Issa vow to keep fighting after Prop 50 result
What to Know Prop 50 was the only question before voters in Tuesday's California special election. The measure asked the state's 23 million registered voters whether they authorize temporary changes to congressional district maps approved by state...
Election Day Highlights Various Celebrations on November 4, 2025
San Francisco, California — November 4, 2025, marks not just Election Day but also a day filled with various celebrations and observances across the nation. As voters head to the polls, many Americans reflect on the importance of community and...
California agriculture dept. is hiding bird flu information, legal aid group alleges in lawsuit
LOS ANGELES — A rural legal aid group is suing the California Department of Food and Agriculture for refusing to disclose the locations of dairies infected with H5N1 bird flu. More than half of the 70 confirmed human cases of H5N1 bird flu...
Election Results Latest: California Prop. 50
California voters passed Proposition 50, which temporarily redraws California's congressional district lines. The outcome marked a victory for Democrats and Gov. Gavin Newsom ahead of the 2026 midterm election. LOS ANGELES - UPDATE: Prop 50...
California Punches Back In Trump’s Redistricting War
California voters fired the first return shot from Democrats in a mid-decade congressional redistricting push by President Donald Trump, passing a ballot initiative on Tuesday that will enable the state legislature to redraw the state’s...
California voters pass congressional redistricting proposition
Alan Riquelmy SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CN) — California’s Proposition 50, a ballot measure to create new congressional district maps, has drawn a map to success. As of 9:15 p.m. Tuesday, with almost 50% of precincts partially reporting, 4.5 million...
California hydrogen hub pauses operations in wake of federal funding cuts
California’s flagship hydrogen energy initiative announced Tuesday an immediate pause in its work in the wake of the Trump administration’s cancellation of $1.2 billion in federal funding last month. What happened: The Alliance for Renewable Clean...
Politics BBC California voters approve redistricting. Will it tip the balance of power in Washington?
Voters in California have approved a measure to redraw political lines to favour Democrats - launching a counterattack against similar efforts by conservative-led states in a nationwide battle for control of the US House of Representatives. With...
California voters approve redrawing voting districts. Will it tip the balance of power in Washington?
Christal HayesLos Angeles ShareSave Voters in California have approved a measure to redraw political lines to favour Democrats - launching a counterattack against similar efforts by conservative-led states in a nationwide battle for control of the...
California Voters Pass Prop 50, Punching Back at Trump in Gerrymandering Fight
The people of California dealt a huge counterpunch to Republican efforts to gerrymander their way to a 2026 midterm victory, voting overwhelmingly on Tuesday for new congressional maps that are expected to net Democrats an additional five seats in...
California passes Newsom's Prop 50 to allow Dems to wipe out GOP congressional seats
"Donald Trump poked the bear. And the bear roared back." On Tuesday night, California voters approved Proposition 50, a sweeping ballot initiative that could reshape the political landscape heading into next year’s fight for control of the US...
Election results are a quiet rebuke of Trump for many voters: poll
By LINLEY SANDERS, JOSH BOAK, and AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX, The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump wasn’t on the ballot in Tuesday’s elections, but many voters in key races made their choice in opposition to him or considered...
California redistricting will erase GOP gains from Texas redrawing its political maps
Gov. Greg Abbott ordered Texas’ political maps redrawn this summer at the behest of Donald Trump. Credit: Shutterstock / lev radin Republicans can say goodbye to the advantage they briefly gained through Texas’ controversial mid-decade redrawing...