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US wildlife managers allowed targeted removal of sea lions after they learned to ambush threatened salmon below dams, forcing officials to balance marine mammal protection with fish recovery

California sea lions prey on endangered salmon at Bonneville Dam, creating a conservation conflict. Dams unintentionally concentrate migrating salmon, offering an easy hunting ground for marine mammals. Wildlife managers face difficult decisions balancing protected species under federal laws. Relocation efforts proved futile as sea lions repeatedly returned to the river.…

The Times of India

Thousands flock to see brief and rare blooming of corpse flowers in California

‘Enchanted’ visitors queued for hours to see two of largest – and smelliest – plants flower in San Marino

The Guardian - US

AI founder says even a $300,000 salary in San Francisco left him stressed, moved to Argentina where rent is 10x cheaper and he's happier

Startup founder Koby Conrad moved his business to Buenos Aires, Argentina. He found a more affordable life and greater peace of mind there. Conrad believes San Francisco remains unmatched for technology and innovation. He still travels to San Francisco for business and plans to raise his family. His company's strategy…

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California College campuses are abandoning ‘primitive’ Tinder for a new matchmaking tool – to combat the loneliness ‘epidemic’

“For the past 20 years, we’ve connected in primitive ways.”

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Taking the W

Developers rush to use California's new apartments-near-transit law, North Carolina eliminates parking requirements, and the federal housing bill finally becomes law.

Reason

Tech layoffs: California software engineer's Google dream ended in weeks, lost job before 'a single day of real work', now back at Amazon

Tech layoffs: Gu Yichen's brief Google employment ended abruptly after just weeks as he was laid off before 'a single day of real work'. He returned to Amazon, his former employer, after the experimental project was cancelled. This experience significantly altered his views on career growth and job security at…

The Economic Times

California men allegedly stole over $100k of tools and vehicles, then took selfies of themselves doing it, handing police the evidence they needed

Made the job easy for law enforcement.

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California faces highest shark numbers in years as great whites head north

El Niño climate phenomenon heating waters off Mexico but incidents with humans remain a rarity

The Guardian - US

In 1905, a California canal burst and flooded a town, an Indian reservation, and dozens of farms before creating the Salton Sea, California’s largest lake today

An engineering error in California's desert created the Salton Sea over a century ago. The Colorado River breached an irrigation canal, flooding a low-lying basin for two years. This accidental lake became California's largest, once a popular holiday destination. However, its lack of an outlet caused salt concentration and environmental…

The Times of India

Black woman gets a letter from a ‘concerned neighbor’ in California. It tells her the place belongs to ‘armenian and white’ people: ‘you from Congo?’

She feels targeted.

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Which states held the most interest in the World Cup prior to kick-off?

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup in full swing, new search data conducted by the team at ProfitDuel has revealed which U.S. states were gripped by soccer fever ahead of the biggest tournament in sporting history.

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Gavin Newsom Unveils $3,500 California EV Rebate, Says State Is Filling 'Void Left by Trump'

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) officially launched California’s Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) rebate program on Monday, targeting first-time buyers with an instant $3,500 discount on electric vehicles, part of the SB 168 bill in California.

Benzinga

Gavin Newsom Takes Swipe at Trump After Signing California Housing Bill: 'It's Called Governing'

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) on Monday touted newly signed housing legislation while aiming at President Donald Trump, saying California’s reforms would reduce housing costs, expand homeownership and speed up affordable housing construction.

Benzinga

Model Kara Del Toro's LA Home Feels Like a Permanent Vacation – The Interiors Blend European Luxury and California Cool

The model, actress, and entrepreneur transformed her home into a relaxed celebration of Italian contemporary aesthetics

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Benzinga

After Blasting Trump's Intel Deal, Gavin Newsom Jokes California Should Collect Tesla Shares for 'Corporate Welfare' Given to Elon Musk

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) has said that the government of California should be able to become a shareholder in Elon Musk-led Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA), criticizing the President Donald Trump administration’s Intel Corp (NASDAQ:INTC) deal.

The Economic Times

Sea route, lost passport, Nepal border: American national Jordan Brown held in UP

An American national was apprehended by SSB for entering India without valid documents. He had arrived in India via sea route in November 2025 and resided in Goa. The individual identified himself as Jordan Brown from California, USA. He was attempting to travel to Nepal without authorization when apprehended by…

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California's $3,500 EV Rebate Program Starts 'Later This Summer'

The program, which applies to new and used EVs, fills some of the gap left behind by the now-dead $7,500 EV tax credit.

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Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s children take ‘next step’ to legally drop Pitt surname

Court filings show Zahara and Maddox have completed California’s newspaper publication requirement as they seek to officially change their surnames to Jolie.

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The Independent UK

Paramount could soon ditch Hollywood headquarters and head out of state under Trump-allied new owner: report

The merger of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery would see CBS, CNN, HBO, Nickelodeon and the Warner Bros. and Paramount film studios, among other properties, all under the same roof

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States sue to block Paramount-WB merger

Led by California Attorney General Rob Bonta, the case alleges the deal is illegal under antitrust law

Ballotpedia

What is a strong mayor government? Oakland voters will decide charter amendment to change city’s form of government

Voters in Oakland, California, will decide on a ballot measure to amend the city charter to create a strong-mayor form of government, changing the distribution of power and responsibilities among the mayor, city administrator, and city council.

Ballotpedia

Two Republican incumbents—Ken Calvert and Young Kim—to face off in general election for California's 40th Congressional District

Incumbents Ken Calvert (R) and Young Kim (R) are running in the general election to represent California's 40th Congressional District on Nov. 3. They defeated six other candidates to win the top-two primary on June 2.

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California woman discovered a way to get a business class upgrade cheaper at the gate, but there’s one major caveat

It may or may not work for you.

The Independent UK

California, 11 other states sue to block Paramount's takeover of Warner Bros

Twelve states challenged Paramount’s takeover of Warner Bros

The Guardian - US

US state attorneys general file lawsuit in effort to block Paramount merger

Bipartisan group argue in lawsuit that $110bn merger would hurt competition and lead to thousands of job losses

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