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Prosecutor probes abuse claims against California governor candidate Swalwell
The high-profile Democrat, a leading contender in California's governor race, has firmly denied the accusations.
April 11, 2026Coachella kicks off with Sabrina Carpenter and surprise guests
The festival in California was also forced to cancel a set by DJ Anyma on Friday because of strong winds.
April 11, 2026California governor candidate Eric Swalwell denies sexual assault allegations
The congressman is a leading Democratic candidate who is now facing calls to drop out of the race.
April 11, 2026Meta pulls Facebook ads recruiting for social media addiction lawsuits
The Facebook owner recently lost a landmark social media addiction trial in California
April 10, 2026SpaceX targets more than $2 trillion valuation in IPO, Bloomberg News reports - Reuters
SpaceX targets more than $2 trillion valuation in IPO, Bloomberg News reports Reuters
April 2, 2026After sex abuse claims, activists and lawmakers rethink Cesar Chavez Day
California has renamed Cesar Chavez Day to Farmworkers Day after the labour-rights icon was accused of sexual abuse.
March 31, 2026California lawmakers seek to remove Cesar Chavez's name from holiday - Reuters
California lawmakers seek to remove Cesar Chavez's name from holiday Reuters
March 19, 2026Nvidia CEO set to reveal new chips and software at AI megaconference GTC - Reuters
Nvidia CEO set to reveal new chips and software at AI megaconference GTC Reuters
March 16, 2026Exclusive: Meta planning sweeping layoffs as AI costs mount - Reuters
Exclusive: Meta planning sweeping layoffs as AI costs mount Reuters
March 14, 2026California hit by much higher oil prices as Iran war stresses refiners - Reuters
California hit by much higher oil prices as Iran war stresses refiners Reuters
March 13, 2026Wildflowers blanket Death Valley in best display since 2016
The California desert is seeing its most colourful display in a decade as flowers cover the region.
March 10, 2026California now the biggest obstacle to Paramount's Warner Bros takeover - Reuters
California now the biggest obstacle to Paramount's Warner Bros takeover Reuters
February 27, 2026California seeks injunction to stop Amazon's alleged stifling of price competition - Reuters
California seeks injunction to stop Amazon's alleged stifling of price competition Reuters
February 24, 2026Watch: Yosemite waterfall turns molten orange
The event occurs only in February, when the setting sun hits Horsetail Fall in Yosemite National Park at just the right angle.
February 23, 2026More than 90 deaths this season: Are we seeing more avalanches?
Recent deadly incidents in California and Europe are putting avalanches - and how to avoid them - in the spotlight.
February 19, 2026