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Some of Alaska’s 48 US House candidates are millionaires. Another is paying off student loans

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Al Gross, an orthopedic surgeon running for U.S. House in Alaska as an independent, owns a rental property in California and part of an office building in Juneau.

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Editorial: Heat waves are killing Californians in their homes. Cooling standards could save lives

In the summer it can get up to 120 degrees inside the un-air-conditioned home Agustin Pedro Pedro rents in the San Joaquin Valley city of Madera, so unbearably hot that he sweats, feels faint and gets headaches.

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: How a million American COVID deaths somehow understates the enormity of the loss

A million Americans have been lost to the pandemic, according to the federal government’s official count, making this a disaster that defies most comparisons. And yet it’s so much worse.

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Alleged gunman sent diary to newspaper before church attack

The man accused of opening fire on a Southern California church congregation because of his political hatred for Taiwan sent a newspaper a seven-volume diary before the attack

The Independent UK

Gunman targets Taiwanese faith with long pro-democracy link

Officials in California's Orange County are still trying to determine why a gunman opened fire in a Taiwanese Presbyterian church in Laguna Woods

The Independent UK

Elon Musk says he 'can no longer support' Democrats, 'will vote Republican'

SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday that while he voted for Democrats in the past, he will now vote for Republicans.

The Times of India

Camille Vasquez: Johnny Depp’s lawyer laughs and refuses to comment on speculation she is dating actor

TikTok of California lawyer watched more than 20m times

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From tacos to sopes, a border food tour

"One thing we can all agree on is the incredible deliciousness and nostalgia of food," the Discovery+ host says

Salon

Federal agency sends team to probe Tesla crash that killed 3

The U.S. government’s road safety agency has dispatched a team to investigate the possibility that a Tesla involved in a California crash that killed three people was operating on a partially automated driving system

The Independent UK

California: Plug-In Car Sales Up 37% In Q1 2022, Two Teslas At The Top

Plug-in car registrations in California during Q1 2022 increased by about 37% year-over-year to 73,138 (estimated), which is 17.2% of the total market.

InsideEVs

Self-proclaimed ‘socialist’ to ‘red pill’ anti-lockdown crusader: What are Elon Musk’s politics?

The Tesla and SpaceX tycoon has donated to both parties and attacked everyone from Joe Biden through Donald Trump to trade unions and ‘pronouns’, but underneath it all there is a consistent ideology, writes Io Dodds

The Independent UK

Doctor who fought gunman remembered as epitome of kindness

Friends and colleagues of Dr. John Cheng say they were not surprised the quiet, kind and calm sports medicine physician saved others by rushing at the gunman firing on a Southern California church luncheon

The Independent UK

85% of California fast-food workers have experienced wage theft, study finds

When Alicia Lara picked up a second job and started working at the Jack in the Box in North Highlands, California in 2018, she regularly found herself forced to work through legally mandated breaks.

Tribune News Service

Woman serving life in California prison led $2 million unemployment fraud scheme, prosecutors say

LOS ANGELES — Federal authorities charged 13 people and arrested five in connection with a California unemployment insurance benefits scheme they believe netted at least $2 million under the direction of a state prison inmate.

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Ballotpedia

Primary will narrow field to two candidates in California’s 27th Congressional District

Seven candidates are running in the top-two primary for California’s 27th Congressional District on June 7, 2022. Incumbent Mike Garcia (R), John Quaye Quartey (D), and Christy Smith (D) have received the most media attention.

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Twenty-six incumbents face contested primaries in California, down from recent cycles

Twenty-six of the 69 California state legislators running for re-election this year—21 Democrats and five Republicans—face contested primaries. This is fewer than the 37 incumbents in contested primaries in 2018 and 2020, but more than in earlier cycles.

Los Angeles Times

California shooting highlights growing tensions between Taiwan and China

TAIPEI, Taiwan — The man accused of opening fire inside a Taiwanese church in Laguna Woods, California, on Sunday is believed to have been driven by hatred for Taiwanese people and the political belief that Taiwan is a part of China, highlighting the increasingly fraught geopolitical situation in the Taiwan…

Benzinga

Leafly Launches Online Cannabis Delivery Services In California And Other Delivery-Legal States

Shoppers visiting Leafly (NASDAQ: LFLY) can now place orders for delivery in California and other delivery-legal states – available via the Leafly website and app.

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Los Angeles Times

LA is doing much better than New York with new coronavirus wave. Can it last?

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County is doing significantly better than New York City so far in this latest spring wave of omicron cases, and officials remain hopeful that California can avoid the significant increases in coronavirus hospitalizations seen on the East Coast.

Daily Mirror

Inside Mexican cartel’s 'narco' drug tunnel that ran nearly half a MILE under US border

The so-called "narco-tunnel" led from the Mexican city of Tijuana to a warehouse 300 feet from the border in San Diego, California - with six people arrested for their alleged involvement

USA Today Sports Media Group

Woman, dog attacked by cougar along California highway

A woman who stopped alongside a California highway to walk her dog became involved in a harrowing ordeal in which she and the dog were attacked by a mountain lion.

USA Today Sports Media Group

UGA football offers second-ranked class of 2024 OG

The Georgia Bulldogs have offered a scholarship to elite Mater Dei recruit DeAndre Carter.

Benzinga

EXCLUSIVE: Celebrity-Backed Cannabis Beverage 'Cann' Reaches Arizona With Exciting Plans For Pride Month

Cann, a cannabis-infused beverage company, launches its cult-favorite micro-dosed THC social tonics in dispensaries across Arizona. The California-based company will present Arizonans with its three award-winning flavors: Lemon Lavender, Blood Orange Cardamom & Grapefruit Rosemary. A 6-pack comes with a price tag of $24.

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: What's behind difficult Taiwan-China relations?

U.S. authorities say the gunman behind an attack on a church in southern California in which one person was killed and five injured was motivated by a hatred for Taiwan

Tribune News Service

Commentary: Midwives have been a revelation for moms—and for this obstetrician

As a California obstetrician, I never interacted with nurse midwives, and could only nod my head in agreement when my colleagues voiced leeriness about working with them. After all, the buck stops with the doc, and we feared that midwives’ clinical decisions would lead to traumatic deliveries and bad outcomes.…

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