Howard University cancels Oakland campus over crime concerns
Howard University's ambitious Oakland expansion collapses as violent crime and safety concerns force the prestigious institution to withdraw from its £60 million campus project.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
California mother missing for one year after school run
One year after Westminster woman Melodee Buzzard vanished after dropping her son at school, her family continues desperate search amid troubling circumstances.
California voters approve historic electoral map overhaul
California voters have delivered a stunning blow to the political establishment, approving Proposition 50 to strip lawmakers of redistricting power and hand it to an independent commission in a landmark democratic reform.
Heroic Rescue Saves Dog From California Storm Waters
Incredible rescue mission saves drowning dog from treacherous California river currents during severe storm, as emergency crews risk their lives in heart-stopping water operation.
University of Chicago Leads Global Rankings Amid UK Competition
The University of Chicago claims top spot in global rankings while UK universities show mixed results, with Cambridge maintaining strong position amid increasing international competition in higher education.
Newsom signs AB7, reshaping California worker classification
Governor Gavin Newsom signs landmark AB7 legislation, creating seismic changes to California's employment landscape and sparking intense debate about worker classification.
Trump's California fundraiser sparks celebrity backlash
Donald Trump faces protests and celebrity opposition during Southern California fundraiser as he seeks to regain political foothold in traditionally Democratic state ahead of 2024 election.
California storm forces mass evacuations, flooding
A catastrophic atmospheric river unleashes unprecedented flooding across Southern California, triggering emergency evacuations and widespread destruction as officials declare a state of emergency.
California Mayor Challenges Newsom Over Homelessness
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan launches extraordinary public challenge against California Governor Gavin Newsom, demanding urgent action on homelessness as crisis deepens across the state.
Mitt Romney's daughter-in-law dies in California car crash
Carrie Elizabeth Romney, daughter-in-law of former US presidential candidate Mitt Romney, has died following a single-vehicle collision in Valencia, California. The 45-year-old mother of five was pronounced dead at the scene.
California's Unprecedented May Snowstorm Blankets Sierra Nevada
Northern California experiences extraordinary May snowstorm as atmospheric river deluges region, creating hazardous conditions and travel chaos across mountain passes.
Helicopter Crash in Huntington Beach Injures Multiple
Emergency services respond to major incident after helicopter crashes near Huntington Beach, California, with multiple casualties reported and investigation underway.
Child molester murdered in California prison
A convicted California child molester serving a 400-year sentence has been murdered in prison, highlighting the dangers sex offenders face behind bars. Lawrence Joseph Sharpe was attacked at Wasco State Prison.
Newsom halts Republican crime bill in California
California Governor Gavin Newsom blocks Republican-led legislation that would have made certain drug and theft crimes more severe, sparking renewed debate about criminal justice reform in the state.
California Wildfire Emergency: Thousands Evacuate
A rapidly expanding wildfire forces thousands to evacuate in Southern California as emergency crews battle extreme conditions and power outages sweep the region.
California's Last Glaciers Face Extinction in Sierra Nevada
New scientific analysis reveals California's remaining glaciers in the Sierra Nevada mountains are vanishing at unprecedented rates, with some expected to disappear completely within years rather than decades.
California Business Owners Take On Homeless Crisis
Frustrated California entrepreneurs are implementing radical new approaches to tackle the state's escalating homelessness problem, creating innovative partnerships and solutions that challenge conventional methods.
California Coastal Crisis: Homes Plunge as Cliffs Collapse
Exclusive report on the dramatic California coastline collapse where crumbling bluffs are destroying luxury properties and forcing emergency evacuations in Rancho Palos Verdes.
California Emergency: Pacific Storms Trigger State Crisis
Southern California faces nature's fury as torrential rains and hurricane-force winds trigger widespread flooding, power outages and evacuations. Governor Gavin Newsom mobilises emergency response amid the atmospheric river onslaught.
Big Sur Cut Off as Landslide Closes Highway 1
A massive landslide has severed Highway 1 at San Simeon, isolating Big Sur and triggering indefinite road closures. Emergency repairs are underway amid ongoing storm threats.
Enchanted Forest Dining Experience Forced to Close
A magical outdoor dining experience in California, featured on The Food Network, has been abruptly shut down by local authorities due to permit violations, leaving ticket-holders disappointed.
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