California Voters Reject Prop 50 in Landmark Decision
California voters have overwhelmingly rejected Proposition 50, dealing a significant blow to election reform efforts and reshaping the state's voting landscape for years to come.
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California voters pass Prop 50 redistricting reform
California voters have approved Proposition 50, a landmark ballot measure that could dramatically alter the state's political landscape by establishing an independent redistricting commission to redraw voting maps.
Primark sales jump 7% amid retail expansion push
High street giant Primark reports impressive 7% sales growth despite inflation pressures, with major expansion plans including new Twinings partnership and US store openings.
4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Palm Springs
A significant 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck Southern California's Riverside County, shaking the popular Coachella Valley region including Palm Springs. No major damage reported despite widespread tremors.
Disneyland California Layoffs Amid Ticket Price Surge
Exclusive investigation uncovers how Disneyland California is implementing mass layoffs while simultaneously hiking ticket prices to record levels, creating a perfect storm for visitors and employees alike.
California's Prop 50 Sparks Voting Rights Battle
California Democrats confront a constitutional showdown as Republican-backed Proposition 50 seeks to restrict voting access, potentially disenfranchising millions in the 2026 elections.
Billionaires' secret California city plan sparks outrage
Silicon Valley titans pour billions into controversial new city project in Solano County, facing fierce local opposition and political scrutiny over their secretive land grab tactics.
M&S shares suffer worst day since pandemic
Marks & Spencer shares experienced their sharpest decline since March 2020 after the retail bellwether warned of weaker profits, sending shockwaves through the UK retail sector.
Oakland Museum Heist: Gold Rush Treasures Stolen
In a brazen overnight robbery, thieves breached Oakland Museum of California stealing priceless historical artefacts including gold nuggets and rare jewellery in a sophisticated heist operation.
ICE Agents Shot in Southern California Attack
Two US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were shot in a brazen daylight attack in Southern California. Authorities are investigating the motive behind the targeted shooting that left both officers hospitalised.
Kaspers Hot Dogs Closes After 76 Years in Bay Area
San Francisco's legendary Kaspers Hot Dogs shuts its doors permanently after 76 years, becoming the latest casualty of California's challenging economic climate for fast food operators.
M&S launches major expansion with 20 new stores
Marks & Spencer announces ambitious expansion plan with 20 new stores across the UK, creating over 3,400 jobs and bringing back beloved fashion brands.
Westminster Mall Closes: End of California Retail Era
The iconic Westminster Mall in California announces permanent closure, marking the end of an era for local shoppers and leaving the community devastated by the loss of their beloved retail hub.
Los Angeles Angels drop Anaheim from official name
The baseball franchise formerly known as the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim has officially dropped the Anaheim designation, returning to its classic Los Angeles Angels name in a significant rebranding decision.
Carter's announces UK store closures and layoffs
Popular homeware retailer Carter's confirms sweeping store closures and layoffs across Britain, citing inflation, supply chain issues, and changing consumer habits as key factors.
California Cities Defy Housing Market Trends
While much of America's property market struggles, San Luis Obispo and Madera are posting remarkable gains. Discover the surprising factors driving their success against the national trend.
Deadly Mosquito Invasion Hits California - Health Warning
Southern California faces a dangerous new threat as invasive tropical mosquitoes carrying deadly diseases establish breeding populations, prompting urgent public health warnings.
California's Prop 50: Reshaping Trump's Political Future
California voters are poised to decide on Proposition 50, a controversial redistricting measure that could dramatically alter Donald Trump's political fortunes in the 2026 elections by changing how electoral districts are drawn.
California permanently bans swan hunting
California implements permanent ban on swan hunting after years of debate, protecting trumpeter swans while facing opposition from hunting communities and indigenous groups.
Seasalt to open 30 new UK stores in major expansion
Popular Cornish fashion brand Seasalt is embarking on its biggest retail expansion yet, planning to open 30 new stores across the UK and create 350 jobs as demand for their colourful designs continues to grow.
Vehicle breaches US Coast Guard base security in California
A shocking security incident unfolded at a US Coast Guard base in California when a civilian vehicle smashed through barriers before the driver was apprehended. The alarming breach raises serious questions about base security protocols.
Suspect charged with starting destructive Palisades wildfire
A suspect has been arrested and charged with deliberately starting the destructive Palisades Fire that ravaged Southern California, forcing thousands to evacuate and destroying multiple structures.
Malibu and Los Angeles Devastated by Severe Flooding
Southern California faces a state of emergency as relentless atmospheric river deluge causes catastrophic flooding, destructive mudslides and prompts dramatic rescues across Los Angeles County.
Target CEO warns of organised retail crime surge
Target's chief executive Brian Cornell reveals escalating organised retail crime is putting staff safety at risk and costing retailers billions annually.
Target Plans Thousands of Job Cuts Amid Stagnant Sales
American retail colossus Target reveals plans to cut thousands of corporate positions in strategic cost-cutting move following disappointing sales performance and changing consumer habits.
California student dies from suspected overdose after game
A California high school community is in mourning after a 14-year-old student died from a suspected overdose following a school softball game, with another student hospitalised in critical condition.
Major retailer announces 83 store closures across UK
Another beloved high street name faces significant restructuring as economic pressures force the closure of 83 stores nationwide, putting hundreds of jobs at risk.
California Braces for Historic Hurricane Threat
Southern California faces unprecedented hurricane conditions as Tropical Storm Hilary barrels toward the coast, triggering rare tropical storm warnings and state of emergency declarations.
Tesco Extends Dominance as Britain's Retail Giant
Tesco extends its dominance as Britain's largest retailer with strategic price cuts and digital innovation, leaving competitors struggling to keep pace in the fiercely competitive grocery sector.
California Forever: £800M new city plan revealed
Silicon Valley billionaires reveal ambitious plans to build a revolutionary new city from scratch in Northern California, facing both excitement and fierce local opposition.
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