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‘Main Street vs The Merger’: Hollywood workers rally against $110 bn Paramount-Warner deal

A major media merger faces opposition from industry professionals and politicians. They fear the Paramount Skydance acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery will threaten jobs and cultural output. Regulators are expected to approve the deal, but states are preparing lawsuits. Concerns are high for creative talent and behind-the-scenes workers facing declining…

The Economic Times

How Xavier Becerra turned around his campaign to be California’s governor

In late March, his polling hovered near 3%, but in a stunning reversal Becerra has advanced to the general election

The Guardian - US

Fighting Bugs With Bugs: Google's Plan To Reduce Mosquitoes in California and Florida

The Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, a species native to Africa have spread across nearly half of California's counties since first being detected in the state in 2013.

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5 Disturbing Cases That Left Victims Trapped In Real-Life Horror: “I Stopped Counting At 487 Men”

Here are five disturbing crimes that left victims trapped in real-life horror.

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Meghan Markle, Prince Harry Forced to Downsize? Insiders Reveal $14M Montecito Mansion 'Information Supply Has Been Choked Off'

Reports from a US commentator suggest Prince Harry and Meghan Markle may need to downsize their $14m Montecito home as their royal‑linked earnings come under strain. The couple have not commented, while Meghan's acting ambitions and luxury lifestyle brand face renewed scrutiny.

International Business Times UK

Trump cries ‘steal’ over slow California vote count, but anti-fraud system works, say experts

State’s tortoise-like pace is byproduct of system of verifications and opportunities for voters to fix errors

The Guardian - US

Shocking Legal Theory Exposes California Law Behind Meghan Markle's Hidden-Face Photos

Meghan Markle's strategy of obscuring her children's faces online comes under scrutiny amid debates over privacy, child psychology and California's influencer laws. Experts question its effectiveness in protecting their digital identities.

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Paramount to face legal challenge from states on Warner deal

Top lawyers from approximately 10 states, led by California, are preparing a legal challenge to Paramount Skydance Corp.'s $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. The antitrust suit aims to block the mega-deal, citing concerns over reduced competition and bargaining power within the entertainment industry.

The Economic Times

Right floats conspiracies as Pratt sinks

Trump administration launched a federal probe as Republicans fall behind in California primaries

Salon

‘Underfilled and underwhelming’: the best (and worst) supermarket sushi, tasted and rated

Supermarket sushi doesn’t have the best reputation, so which selection is decidedly fishy and which one should you roll with?

The Guardian - UK

The population crisis hiding in California's suburbs

Where California keeps losing residents.

Axios

US states preparing lawsuit to block Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros, sources say

California, New York, and other states are preparing to sue and block Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. The lawsuit, expected in the coming weeks, marks a significant move in state-led antitrust enforcement. This action could delay the deal, which faces opposition from Hollywood creatives and theater owners concerned…

The Economic Times

Xavier Becerra advances in California’s hotly contested governor’s race

Ex-US health secretary advances to general election after emerging from crowded primary in race to succeed Gavin Newsom

The Guardian - US

Scott Wiener (D) and Connie Chan (D) advanced from the top-two primary in California's 11th Congressional District on June 2, 2026

Scott Wiener (D) and Connie Chan (D) advanced from the top-two primary for California's 11th Congressional District on June 2, 2026. Wiener and Chan were among the eight Democrats, two Republicans and one independent who ran in the primary. As of June 2026, Wiener, Chan, and Saikat Chakrabarti (D) led…

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Latin Times

Xavier Becerra's First Shot as a California Governor Candidate Isn't at Tom Steyer: It's at Donald Trump

Mexican American politician Xavier Becerra has not even officially begun his general-election campaign for California governor, but he has already chosen his first target, and it isn't fellow Democrat Tom Steyer or Republican Steve Hilton: It's Donald Trump.

The Independent UK

Trump’s economic chief says inflation is falling. Data says otherwise

In April, inflation reached its highest level in three years

AAP

FACT FOCUS: Is inflation a red state vs. blue state issue? It's increasing no matter how you cut it

Inflation is rising again, squeezing budgets and making essentials harder to afford

The Independent UK

Kars4Kids commercial is back on the air in California after latest court ruling over ‘misleading’ ad

The case stems from a 2021 lawsuit alleging that instead of helping underprivileged children, the New Jersey-based charity used donations to fund teens’ trips to Israel

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The Independent UK

Jury awards $176M for wrongful deaths of young brothers struck by California socialite's car

A Los Angeles jury has awarded $176 million for the hit-and-run deaths of two young brothers struck in a crosswalk by a California socialite

The Independent UK

Waymo robotaxi batteries find second life in renewable energy power grids

Thousands of degraded batteries will help power local grids in California and Texas

Guitar World

“We need our community’s help”: California music store appealing for aid following the theft of four Fender Custom Shop Stratocasters

Wild West Guitars is pleading for help recovering the guitars, two of which were made to commemorate its 25th anniversary

The Guardian - US

California governor’s race: DoJ sends in federal observer over slow count

Experts warn ballot-counting could drag on in primaries for governor, LA mayor and Congress, as Trump claims ‘rigging’

International Business Times UK

Earthquake in Las Vegas: Tourists Terrified on 19th Floor as Rare Quake Shakes the Strip

A magnitude 4 earthquake shook Las Vegas, startling tourists and residents during Fourth of July preparations. Meanwhile, California experienced a stronger magnitude 6.4 quake in Searles Valley.

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Police Might Charge Child's Mother Due to Reckless EV Dirt Bike Use. Good

A Newport Beach, California, mother may face charges associated with her child's repeated EV dirtbike arrests. It's about time parents face repercussions for their children's actions.

Everybody Loves Your Money

California Home Insurance Is Set to Jump 16% — The Biggest Hike in the Nation

California homeowners already juggle some of the nation’s highest housing costs, but another expense is preparing to take a bigger bite out of household budgets. Home insurance rates in the Golden State are expected to rise by an average of 16%, making it the largest increase in the country. For…

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