Tag: California
Ten Backcountry Skiers Missing After Avalanche in California
They encountered an avalanche in the Sierra Nevada mountain range. On Tuesday afternoon, the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that 10 backcountry skiers are missing, and six more are awaiting rescue following an avalanche in Northern California. RELATED: California Reports First Measles Outbreak in 6 Years A group of 16 skiers encountered an avalanche in […]
February 18, 2026
California Reports First Measles Outbreak in 6 Years
The outbreak came as the U.S. experienced its worst measles crisis in more than 30 years. On Wednesday, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) confirmed a measles outbreak in its state, with the largest cluster confirmed in Shasta County. RELATED: Measles Cases Prompt Full Lockdown of Texas Migrant Detention Center California is responding to […]
February 12, 2026
Vaccines Are Not Linked to Autism: Gov. Newsom
Previously, U.S. Health Secretary Kennedy made claims contrary to scientific evidence. On Tuesday, California Governor Gavin Newsom and the West Coast Health Alliance declared that vaccines are not linked to autism, reaffirming science-based health guidance after the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) altered its position on the contentious issue. RELATED: Venezuela Receives […]
November 26, 2025
California Gov. Newsom Slams U.S. Absence at COP30
Trump leaves the U.S. as a ‘footnote’ in global climate action. On Tuesday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a staunch opponent of U.S. President Donald Trump, criticized the United States’ absence from the United Nations Climate Summit (COP30) taking place in the Brazilian Amazon. RELATED: Oxfam Warns of ‘Green Land Grabbing’ by Rich Countries “It’s an […]
November 12, 2025
Gavin Newsom Signals 2028 Presidential Ambition as He Pushes Redistricting Measure
California Governor Gavin Newsom has acknowledged he is considering a 2028 presidential bid while backing a redistricting initiative aimed at securing more Democratic seats in Congress and countering what he calls Donald Trump’s threat to U.S. democracy.
October 27, 2025
Trump Blackmails U.S. Universities with Federal Funding to Enforce Conservative Policies on Campus
The U.S. Government sent a memorandum on Wednesday to nine major universities requesting they adopt the president’s vision on education in exchange for favorable access to federal funds. RELATED: Latino-Dominated Sectors Lose Nearly 300,000 Jobs Under Trump’s First Months Unlike the punishments imposed on institutions such as Columbia and Harvard, this new measure offers benefits […]
October 4, 2025
California Faces Nation’s Highest Poverty Rate Despite Economic Prosperity
Rising housing prices have deepened financial hardships, particularly for seniors and marginalized communities. The U.S. Census Bureau released data showing that California continued to lead the United States in poverty rates despite the Golden state’s economic prosperity, with nearly 7 million residents unable to meet basic needs. RELATED: Trump’s National Guard Deployment in Los Angeles […]
September 12, 2025
California Republicans File Lawsuit to Block Newsom’s Redistricting Plan
Redistricting means redrawing electoral district boundaries that impact elections for the U.S. House of Representatives. On Tuesday, Republican lawmakers filed a lawsuit with the California Supreme Court to stop Governor Gavin Newsom’s plan to redraw the U.S. House districts in the country’s most populous state. RELATED: American Association of Jurists Condemns Trump’s LATAM Policy as […]
August 20, 2025
Fast-Moving Wildfire Forces Evacuations in Southern California
A new study has found that California’s wildfire season starts far earlier than decades ago. On Thursday, evacuations were ordered for communities near a fast-moving wildfire in a canyon area in Southern California amid a major heat wave. RELATED: Critical Truths About the Tarifa Wildfire 2025: Mass Evacuations, Climate Threats, and Emergency Response The wildfire, […]
August 8, 2025
U.S. Appeals Court Strikes Down California Ammunition Background Check Law
Californian voters approved background checks for ammunition purchases in 2016 by a margin of 63% to 36%. On Thursday, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a ruling that struck down a California law requiring background checks for ammunition purchases, declaring it unconstitutional. RELATED: Shooting at Florida State University Leaves Multiple Injured, Exposing Ongoing […]