Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to set aside 20,000 California mail ballots
In a one-line order with no noted dissents, the justices denied the Justice Department’s emergency request on the eve of Election Day.
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California’s billionaire tax: $100 billion windfall or $39 billion loss?
Economists sharply disagree on what Proposition 40, a one-time 5% wealth tax on billionaires, would do to California’s budget.
7 Shot, 1 Killed Inside Spirit Halloween Store at California Mall: Police
Police in Fairfield, California, say seven people were shot Friday night at a Spirit Halloween store; three were in critical condition.
Justice Department Gives California Counties 48 Hours to Flag Ballots It Says May Be From Noncitizens
At least 18 counties received letters, according to the Los Angeles County registrar.
California State Workers Stage First-Ever Strike Over Pay, Health Care and Office Mandate
SEIU Local 1000, representing more than 100,000 employees, is picketing statewide for one day.
Two 15-Year-Old Girls Arrested in Alleged Plot to Attack Corona High School
Police say the students spent months researching school shootings; no weapons were found.
Justice Department Charges 28 California Green-Card Holders With Election Crimes
At least 11 were arrested Monday in ‘Operation Protect the Vote’; all were on a federal list of 20,000 registered voters the administration says may not be citizens.
Justice Department Sues California to Block Counting of Alleged Noncitizen Mail Ballots
The suit seeks to segregate ballots tied to more than 20,000 names the federal government calls “likely” noncitizens until citizenship is verified.
Bike Fire Forces Evacuations in Parts of Santa Clarita North of Los Angeles
The fast-moving fire had burned 172 acres and was 12% contained by Sunday evening.
Father Sentenced to Over 31 Years for Ordering Son to Kill Rapper PnB Rock
A man accused of orchestrating the murder of rapper PnB Rock was sentenced to more than 31 years to life in prison on Monday. Freddie Lee Trone was convicted last month for his role in the death of the artist, whose real name was Rakim Hasheem Allen. In September 2022, Trone’s 17-year-old son was charged…