California

Kiki Hakansson, the First Miss World and Swedish Beauty Queen, passes away at 95

Her victory laid the foundation for the tradition of competitions like Miss World, which has grown into a globally renowned institution.

Jewish man kicked out of cafe over Star of David hat

The cafe is already under scrutiny for controversial drink names allegedly referencing Hamas.

Twinning with terrorists: Hamas seeks sister city pact with California city

Irvine would become the first municipality in the United States to participate in a twin-city program with Gaza.

By BENJAMIN BAIRD
27/10/2024

Here are four campaign promises from Trump. What are their chances if he wins?

During his third campaign, Trump promises tax cuts on Social Security, increased tariffs, mass deportations, and improved California water access, but faces significant challenges.

By HAILEY BRANSON-POTTS/LOS ANGELES TIMES/TNS
26/10/2024

Musk's SpaceX sues California panel, alleges political bias over rocket launches

Musk, whose politics have taken a sharp right turn, has endorsed Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and become a mega donor.

By REUTERS
16/10/2024

8 Best Credit Repair Companies and Agencies in California

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Palestinian-owned Oakland cafe features drink named for Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar

The $10 drink shares a name with Yahya Sinwar, the terror group’s leader and architect of its Oct. 7, 2023, terror attack on Israel.

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
12/10/2024

Man who shot two Jewish men in LA sentenced to 35 years in prison

Jaime Tran pled guilty to the shooting of two Jewish men in Los Angeles in February, 2023.

Laws combating California campus antisemitism receive wide support, despite JVP criticism

The new legislation, which if not vetoed will take effect from January 1, would see college students taught how to have civil discourse and punish cases of intimidation and harassment.

Gov. Newsom signs bill helping residents recover art stolen by Nazis

“For Holocaust survivors and their families, the fight to reclaim art and other personal items stolen by the Nazis continues to reopen traumatic wounds,” Newsom said.

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