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California Gov. Gavin Newsom ignited a furious conservative backlash Thursday after announcing he would spare all 548 inmates on the state’s death row from execution. “Unbelievably disgusting,” outgoing MAGA Rep....

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) is commuting the death sentences for all 548 inmates on death row in California, he announced Thursday. Newsom’s clemency act comes in the final months of his position as governor, before...

⁠California Governor Gavin Newsom said ⁠on Thursday he would commute ⁠the death sentences of all 548 inmates currently condemned to execution in his state, the largest death row in the western hemisphere. The...

Roy Cooper won North Carolina’s Senate seat before the polls even opened on Election Day. The number of early votes cast for the Democratic nominee totalled more than 1,728,000, besting the total number of votes cast...

Tuesday night was a disaster for Republicans, and we should stop pretending it was only about the issues. Democrats took back the House and the Senate. They flipped seats in Texas and North Carolina. Here in Georgia,...

They won Senate races in North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia, with a Mississippi race still too close to call. Their wins lifted down-ballot candidates too.

The news escalates a years-old inquiry into the Dobbs leak, and brings to the fore fresh fears that Trump's Justice Department is acting politically.

In the midst of GOP angst that the new Democratic Senate majority could stop the confirmation of MAGA judges, right-wing ABC News and SCOTUSblog analyst Sarah Isgur came up with a bizarre idea on Thursday: President...

Voters in Kansas, Alaska, Arkansas, South Dakota and West Virginia approved noncitizen voting bans by wide margins, but a key Supreme Court case looms.

The Golden State is home to over 60,000 insect species.

Xavier Becerra makes history as California’s first elected Latino governor! Xavier Becerra, a former California attorney general and Biden Cabinet secretary, defeated Republican Steve Hilton to become the state’s...

Democrat Xavier Becerra won the race for California governor on Tuesday night, defeating Republican Steve Hilton.

Xavier Becerra was elected the next governor of California today, the first Latino to win the state’s highest office. In a race just called by the AP, Becerra, a Democrat, was long projected to easily defeat...

No. 12 Ohio State hosts No. 23 Oregon in a pivotal game in the Big Ten and CFP race

Julian Sayin’s injury has hung over Ohio State’s CFP push. Ryan Day finally offered a clue on what comes next.

SEC led by Alabama and Ohio State lead CFP rankings release winners and losers USA Today

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A 13-year-old boy and a 15-year-old boy from Salinas have been identified as the two people who were killed in a shooting at Moss Landing State Beach, the Monterey County Sheriff's Office says.

Monterey County shooting leaves two people dead, others injured USA Today

Multiple people were killed in a shooting near a California beach early Monday morning, officials have confirmed.

California High-Speed Rail CEO Resigns After Reporter Confronts Board Over Consultants' Nightclub And Cigar-Lounge Tabs Ian Choudri, the CEO of the California High-Speed Rail Authority, resigned late Wednesday ,...

The California High-Speed Rail Authority’s CEO has resigned over the project’s misuse of funds. If only the Democratic politicians who have continued to pour money into the project would do the same. Ian Choudri, who...

Ian Choudri, chief executive for California's High-Speed Rail Authority, resigned on Thursday after investigators questioned spending.

Alabama voters have approved a ballot measure requiring public schools to broadcast or perform the first stanza of the national anthem once per week.

This was supposed to be a wasted season for Steph Curry. The Warriors were injury-riddled and coming off a lackluster summer in which they made no major moves. It meant the greatest shooter of all time was destined...

Curry has found a new wingman in rookie Yaxel Lendeborg, and the Warriors have been surging lately

Joe Lacob claims Yaxel Lendeborg's development has changed Warriors' outlook NBC Sports Bay Area & California ‘Changed Their Entire Outlook,’ ‘Real Deal’ – Shams Charania Predicts Warriors’ Yaxel Lendeborg Will Join...

Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg scores 37 points against the Clippers, reaching a franchise milestone last seen by Stephen Curry.

None of the House Republicans who voted to impeach President Trump over the Jan. 6 insurrection will be in Congress after this year following Tuesday’s election. The last Republican still in the House was outgoing...

Rep. David Valadao is one of the last remaining House Republicans in office who voted to impeach President Trump after the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Democrat Randy Villegas will win California's 22nd Congressional District over incumbent David Valadao, ABC News projects.

Political newcomer and progressive Democrat Randy Villegas defeated Rep. David Valadao (R-CA) on Wednesday afternoon, successfully taking advantage of California’s redistricting push, which saw the incumbent’s...

Several counties in Northern California were hit with fresh grand jury subpoenas over alleged noncitizen voting just days before the midterm elections, local officials told CBS News.

Trump’s DoJ charges six more people in ‘voter fraud’ crackdown in California The Guardian Trump Is Playing Up Voter Fraud Prosecutions. Meet Some of the Accused. The New York Times Justice Department Announces...

Latest arrests come after DoJ unsuccessfully fought to force state election officials to set aside about 20,000 ballots US midterms – live updates The US Department of Justice (DoJ) in California has charged six more...

USA TODAY Sports Super 50 high school football rankings: Top team in each state USA Today

A blowout win over Cincinnati pushes the undefeated Utes up four spots, while Ohio State tumbles to No. 10 after a rain-soaked loss to a surging USC team

Tomorrow's Top 25 Today: Ohio State falls from top 10, USC reenters college football rankings after upset win CBS Sports USC stuns No. 2 Ohio State for biggest win of Riley's tenure ESPN Jayden Maiava leads Southern...

Cory Booker wastes no time hitting '28 trail... (Second column, 6th story, link ) Related stories: Newsom spares lives of everyone on Death Row in California...

Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) is set to make two appearances in South Carolina this month as speculation grows surrounding his interest in running for president again in 2028. Booker’s office announced Thursday he will...

The New Jersey senator says Democrats now need to "deliver on the things that all of America wants right now."

Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) has won re-election in the state of New Jersey, defeating Republican challenger Justin Murphy.

A federal judge warned the Trump administration she would start contempt proceedings if it deported Iranian detainees without first notifying her court, according to court records unsealed Thursday that reveal secret...

Courts curb Trumps pressure on state election officials as US midterms begin

With US midterms underway, courts rebuff Trump's pressure on state election officials Reuters

US District Judge Tanya Chutkan ordered the DOJ and DHS to stop sharing the lists with state and local election officials.

The likely defeat of the California billionaire tax may energize Democrats in Congress to propose federal tax hikes on high earners, according to tax experts.

In one of the most expensive ballot fights in California history, opponents heavily outspent supporters of a billionaire tax to mostly fund healthcare. On Wednesday, the wealth tax appeared headed for defeat though...

Billionaire tax measure trails as California tallies votes Reuters

The measure would levy a one-time, 5% tax on the wealth of billionaires in California.

The high school football playoffs are in full swing with all six classes involved.

Kentucky's 2026 high school football playoffs begin Nov. 5. Here's the postseason schedule, how to watch and top teams and ALL-USA players to follow.

2026 Kentucky high school football playoffs: Teams and players to watch USA Today

Police are hunting for party footage after a 16-year-old California high school football star was gunned down at a Halloween bash.

‘A quarter of UK food imports comes from El Nino-exposed regions,’ says BoE

These countries affected by El Niño, from Peru to Kenya, show how one warm Pacific pattern can bring floods, drought, wildfires and crop losses across the tropics and beyond

Seven Indian monsoons since 1950 have run into a moderate or strong El Niño. Of these, in five years, including 2026, monsoon rainfall levels were at least 10% lower than the long-term average. The IMD refers to this...