California sues Trump for scrapping state’s EV rules

California sued Donald Trump’s administration Thursday over his move to scrap the state’s tailpipe emission rules and its drive to phase out gas-powered cars. “The President’s divisive, partisan agenda is jeopardizing our lives, our economy and our environment,” California Attorney General Rob Bonta said.   “It’s reckless, it’s illegal, and because of it, we’ll be […]

Wildfire forces thousands to flee their homes in California

More than 4,000 people have been forced to flee their homes to escape a wildfire scorching land around 100 miles southeast of Los Angeles. The blaze was first reported just before 12.45pm local time on Monday and within hours it had grown in size to cover an area of around two square miles, officials said. […]

Kevin McCarthy will meet with Taiwan’s president in California on Wednesday

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will meet Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Wednesday, a historic event that comes amid warnings from China. McCarthy’s office shared details of the meeting in a statement Monday morning, indicating that the California Republican will host a bipartisan meeting with Tsai at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in California. The bipartisan […]

At least 8 dead after boat capsizes in San Diego County, California

At least eight people have died after a boat capsized off the coast of Black’s Beach in San Diego County, California, authorities said, responding to the scene around 11:30 p.m. Saturday. local time after someone in another panga boat, a type of small fishing boat powered by an outboard motor, called 911 to report casualties […]

Senator Dianne Feinstein of California hospitalized for shingles

California Senator Dianne Feinstein, 89, announced Thursday that she has been hospitalized and is receiving treatment for shingles. The legislator said that she hopes to return to the city of Washington at the end of this month. Feinstein’s absence could influence Democratic strategy in the Senate, as the Democratic Caucus controls the Senate by a […]

California ends its state of emergency for covid-19

California’s COVID-19 state of emergency officially ends Tuesday, nearly three years after Governor Gavin Newsom declared a pandemic-related emergency. Newsom said in a statement last October that the state of emergency was an effective and necessary tool in the state’s pandemic response that saved tens of thousands of lives, protected the economy and built unprecedented […]

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