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The Latest Breaking News from California

‘This moment was thrust upon him’: Gavin Newsom steps up to parry Trump’s ‘wrecking ball’ attacks on American democracy

California’s governor has responded forcefully to the many threats Trump has imposed upon his state – and the country

The Guardian - US

Jailed California cannibal killer’s bid for freedom denied, remains a danger to society

It's one of the most gruesome cases in California history.

We Got This Covered

US Marines detain civilian amid court battle over Los Angeles deployment

The Marines’ arrival comes as a state challenge against Trump’s deployment of the National Guard continues in court.

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US marines detain civilian in first known instance since Trump deployed troops to LA

The civilian who was detained identified himself as Marcos Leao, an army veteran, and said he was treated ‘very fairly’

The Guardian - US

Forcible removal of US Sen. Alex Padilla signals a dangerous shift in American democracy

Democratic leaders and a lone Republican senator, Alaska’s Lisa Murkowski, quickly decried the treatment of U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla of California and called for an investigation after he was removed from a press conference with Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on June 12, 2025, in Los Angeles, handcuffed…

The Conversation

The Latest: Trump meets with National Security Council on Israel-Iran attacks

The new Israeli military operation against Iran is giving President Donald Trump a fresh test of his ability to make good on his campaign promise to disentangle the U.S. from foreign conflicts

The Independent UK

Trump Wins Temporary Stay To Keep Control Of National Guard Ahead Of LA Protests

The Trump administration won a temporary reprieve to retain control of California National Guard troops at least until Tuesday after a day of legal tussling over the president's decision to send them to quell demonstrations in Los Angeles that erupted over immigration raids.

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Zone 0 wildfire regulations will force landscape designers to 'pioneer a new California aesthetic', say experts. Here's what to expect from the rules

In response to devastating wildfires, new backyard safety regulations are due to be finalized this year

Homes & Gardens

Alex Padilla says FBI escorted him to Noem press conference before he was wrestled to the ground for interrupting

Senator rubbishes claims he did not identify himself and ‘barged’ into Homeland Security briefing

The Independent UK

Immigration raids on California farms seen threatening businesses supplying America's food

Federal agents have rounded up dozens of California farmworkers in large-scale raids at packinghouses and fields that farm bureaus say threaten businesses that supply much of the country’s food

The Independent UK

‘A moral obligation to protest’: LA residents on being thrust into chaos

Angelenos have taken to the streets to resist Ice officials conducting raids at workplaces, schools and churches

The Guardian - US

The Restraining Order Against Federalizing the California National Guard Highlights Trump's Lawlessness

U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer concluded that the president failed to comply with the statute he cited—and violated the 10th Amendment too.

Reason

Democrat Rips Into Fellow Party Member After He Was Detained During Kristi Noem Press Conference: 'Theater'

Moderate Democrat Jared Golden broke with his party to echo DHS Secretary Kristi Noem's response to the arrest of California lawmaker Alex Padilla during Thursday's press conference.

Latin Times

Sen. Padilla Forcibly Removed From Kristi Noem's L.A. Press Conference

The California senator was trying to ask about immigration enforcement when federal agents handcuffed and ejected him.

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The Independent UK

RFK Jr team forced Medicaid officials to reveal the immigration status on millions of enrollees to DHS: report

Officials in California, where non-U.S. citizens can enroll in Medicaid, are concerned data will be used for immigration raids

The Guardian - UK

‘I yearned to be a California Girl – but I lived in Burnley’: readers on their love for Brian Wilson

From memories of photoshoots and telephone calls with the late Beach Boy, to appraisals of his complex but pure music, Guardian readers pay tribute to a great

The Guardian - US

How would recent events in the US appear if they happened elsewhere?

Imagining how the media would cover the troops in Los Angeles or the detention of a sitting senator is a useful exercise

The Independent UK

Trump demands a ‘Thank You’ from Newsom after appeals court delays bid to boot military from Los Angeles

A late-night decision by the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals dealt a blow to California Governor Gavin Newsom

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Guitar World

“Reimagining the acoustic experience for daring and adventurous players”: Fender debuts the California Standard Series – bringing its popular budget acoustics to even lower price points

The new range arrives in time to compete with a growing budget acoustic market – and doubles down on Fender’s Standard initiative

Reason

The Trump Administration Needs Better Opposition

And Americans deserve dissenting voices that aren’t inept and crazy.

The Independent UK

Calls grow for Kristi Noem to resign in the wake of Padilla incident

California Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell leads calls for Homeland Security Secretary to step down after senator forcibly removed from her press conference on Thursday

Advnture

Yosemite to open every campground for first time since 2019, following months of crippling staff shortages and budget cuts

The move adds approximately 500 campsites available to the public at the California park

The Guardian - US

Endless summer: how Brian Wilson soundtracked California

The late Beach Boys musician created a sound that became synonymous with the state’s breezy, laidback vibe

We Got This Covered

Tiffany Haddish begs judge to hide her ‘exonerated’ DUI past

Comedian Tiffany Haddish faces a crucial legal battle.

The Independent UK

Voices: Has Gavin Newsom got what it takes to challenge Trump?

COMMENT: Have Democrats at last found a credible champion in the California governor – and can he exploit his LA stand-off with the president to become a 2028 White House contender, asks Mary Dejevsky

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