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13 earthquakes shake California on Thanksgiving
Northern California experienced a swarm of 13 tremors on Thanksgiving morning, raising concerns in the seismically active region near The Geysers. Stay informed on the latest developments.
Clerical Error Brings Pizza Chain to Sebastopol
A paperwork mistake allowed Little Caesars to open in Sebastopol despite a chain store ban. Discover how this error occurred and divided the 7,000-resident community.
Historic Julian overwhelmed by social media tourism
The historic gold-mining town of Julian, California, is grappling with a massive influx of tourists driven by TikTok and Instagram, leading to traffic jams and hours-long queues. Discover the impact on this once-peaceful retreat.
UK Rural Tourism Set for Tech Transformation by 2050
A new report predicts UK rural tourism will be revolutionised by 2050 with AI translation, 3D avatar guides, and artificial lakes. Discover the future of countryside escapes.
Father dies, 5-year-old missing in California wave tragedy
A father has died and his 5-year-old daughter remains missing after massive waves swept them into the Pacific Ocean off California's Central Coast during severe storms.
Death Valley Opera House Threatened by Flood Damage
The historic Amargosa Opera House near Death Valley is at risk after severe monsoon flooding. A public fundraiser aims to raise $50,000 for urgent repairs to save Marta Becket's legacy. Help preserve this cultural landmark.
Northern Ireland's ASMR Tourism Reveals Soothing Soundscapes
Discover how Northern Ireland is embracing the ASMR revolution, offering visitors an immersive sensory journey through its most tranquil natural soundscapes and hidden acoustic gems.
Carl's Jr Shuts California Locations Over Minimum Wage
Rising operational costs and California's new $20 minimum wage legislation have compelled Carl's Jr to close multiple locations across the state, highlighting the ongoing struggle between business viability and progressive labour reforms.
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.
Cairo tourism plummets as visitor numbers crash
Egypt's tourism industry faces unprecedented challenges as visitor numbers to Cairo's iconic attractions, including the Pyramids and King Tutankhamun's treasures, show dramatic decline according to recent statistics.
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.
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.
Ukraine's Wartime Tourism: Why Visitors Keep Coming
Discover how Ukraine is welcoming adventurous travellers to its western regions, offering cultural experiences and supporting local economies despite ongoing conflict.
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.
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.
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.
UK Tourist Tax Divide: Scotland & Wales Charge Ahead
As Scotland implements its visitor levy and Wales prepares to follow, England remains the tourism tax holdout. Discover how this postcode lottery could reshape British tourism.
Orkney Council seeks tourist tax powers amid visitor boom
Orkney Islands Council is pushing for powers to implement a tourist levy as the archipelago experiences unprecedented visitor growth, aiming to manage infrastructure strain and fund local services.
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.
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.
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