In a surprising turn, actor Mel Gibson has agreed to stay in California amidst a mass exodus of celebrities. Unlike many peers who have left due to high taxes and strict regulations, Gibson is determined to stick around and work with President Trump’s team to breathe new life into Hollywood. The sta
In California, elections brought mix results. David Valadao, a Republican who's no stranger to tight races, won again in the Central Valley. He beat Democrat Rudy Salas, despite the district leaning Democratic. Valadao, a farmer, focused on water issues and working across party lines. Salas, meanwhi
Imagine you're in California, and you're part of the 14 million people who rely on Medi-Cal for healthcare. Now, let's talk about Proposition 35. This isn't just another proposition; it's a big deal because it's about making a tax on managed healthcare plans permanent. Why? Well, this tax has been a
Former President Donald Trump made a bold appearance at a massive rally in Coachella, California, on Saturday. The event was held outdoors under scorching temperatures, with many supporters braving the heat. Trump took the stage to criticize California's liberal leaders and pitch his vision for the
Why would a former president, seeking re-election, visit a state where he's almost guaranteed to lose? That's the question on many minds as Donald Trump heads to Coachella, California. This desert city, known for its music festival, might not seem like an obvious choice for a campaign stop. But ther
You might wonder why Donald Trump is visiting California, a heavily Democratic state, just before the election. After all, he lost here big time in 2020. But there are some smart reasons behind this move. For one, California has a massive population, which means lots of potential volunteers and vote
Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed three bills that would have given more benefits to undocumented immigrants in California. These bills were passed by the state's Democratic Legislature, but Newsom says they aren't practical due to budget constraints. One bill would have let undocumented immigrants a
You might be surprised to hear that a plan to keep AI safe just got stopped in its tracks. California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill from Senator Scott Wiener (D) that was designed to prevent dangerous incidents involving powerful AI systems. The governor felt the rules weren't clear enough for
In a move to tackle the growing problem of plastic waste, California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a crucial bill into law, effectively banning single-use plastic bags in grocery stores and retail checkout lanes. This decision comes as a response to a 2014 law that aimed to ban such bags, but str
