Christopher Schwarzenegger, son of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver, revealed that eliminating bread from his diet during Lent led to a 30-pound weight loss in just 40 days.
Jacqueline Ma, a former San Diego County "Teacher of the Year," received a 30-year prison sentence on Friday for sexually abusing two male students under the age of 14.
San Francisco’s Friday morning came to a halt as the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system suffered a complete shutdown due to a computer network failure, underscoring the vulnerability of outdated American infrastructure—even after the Biden administration poured billions into it. Tens of thousands of commuters were stranded during rush hour in one of the nation’s most liberal strongholds, as the transit system that services over 150,000 daily riders ground to a halt.
A stunning new report reveals that artificial intelligence bots posing as college students have siphoned off millions of taxpayer dollars in federal and state financial aid, targeting California’s community colleges. These so-called “ghost students” are part of a growing financial fraud scheme exploiting the ease of enrollment in virtual classes.
A new report from California’s Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO) paints a bleak picture of the state’s economy, describing it as “stagnant” and “fragile,” with job losses, falling consumer spending, and unsustainable reliance on stock market gains driving serious fiscal concerns. The warning is backed by multiple indicators showing the state slipping toward recession territory.
A new UC Berkeley poll reveals that a clear majority of California voters believe Governor Gavin Newsom is prioritizing his national political ambitions over addressing the state’s mounting problems. Voters now view Newsom more as a presidential hopeful than a public servant, by more than a two-to-one margin.
Gas prices in California may hit a staggering $8.44 per gallon by the end of 2026, driven by the shutdown of two key refineries and the implementation of new state fuel regulations, according to a new analysis. The findings, published by University of Southern California professor Michael A. Mische, project that these closures—representing one-fifth of the state’s refining capacity—could create a severe supply shortfall amid steady demand.
