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Power Outages Hit Thousands in California

Power Outages Hit Thousands in California as Diablo Winds Blow In

Winds in Northern California have reached up to 65 miles per hour, leading to dangerous fire conditions with extremely dry air.

LA Times on MSN · 2h

Red flag conditions across California mean power outages coming for thousands

Thousands across California have already had their power cut due to increased wildfire risks, and many more could soon experience the safety shutoffs.

Associated Press on MSN · 3h

California utility shuts off power in 12 counties as ‘diablo’ wind spikes risk of wildfires

About 13,000 customers in Northern California woke up without electricity Friday after Pacific Gas and Electric shut off power to prevent its equipment from sparking wildfires amid dry weather and strong winds expected to last through part of the weekend.

U.S. News & World Report · 5h

PG&E Shuts Power off to Thousands in Northern California Amid Strong Winds

Yahoo · 1d

California fire threat forces warnings of potential power shutoffs

PG&E, California’s largest utility provider, has warned upwards of around 32,000 customers in northern and central parts of the Golden State that they could see their power shut off in an effort to reduce the wildfire risk from energized equipment and power lines.

California, voter registration

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California's voter registration deadline for the 2024 election is Monday. Here's what you need to know.

The last day to register by mail to vote in California for the 2024 election is fast approaching. Here's what to know.

USA TODAY on MSN · 6h

How do I vote in California? Your guide to polling sites, mail-in deadlines, more

As the 2024 election approaches, here's what to know about ballot tracking, vote-by-mail deadlines, and finding your polling site in California.

NBC Los Angeles on MSN · 2h

California voter registration deadline nears for November election. What you need to know

But what if you’re one of the nearly 4 million Californains still not registered? Don’t worry, registration will remain open through the weekend before Monday's deadline Here’s how to get registered.

drugging, Southern California

NBC News on MSN · 1h

California man accused of drugging, sexually assaulting nine women is charged with murder

A Southern California man is accused of drugging and sexually assaulting nine women, one of whom died, prosecutors said.

NBC Los Angeles on MSN · 10h

Man accused of drugging and raping 9 women, including 1 who died, faces charges

A 50-year-old South Bay man accused of drugging and sexually assaulting nine women at his homes in Hermosa Beach and Redondo Beach, including one who died, faces criminal charges that include murder and rape.

YAHOO!News · 3h

Man charged with drugging, sexually assaulting 9 women, murdering 1 in Southern California

A Redondo Beach man has been charged with drugging and sexually assaulting nine women at his Los Angeles County homes, and authorities say one of the women died due to the alleged drugging. Michael DiGiorgio is accused of a slew of violent sexual crimes stemming from incidents that occurred at his homes in Hermosa Beach

California, Phillips 66

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 1h

Is Phillips 66 closing its Los Angeles refinery because of California laws or energy transition?

When Phillips 66 this week announced its plans to close its Los Angeles-area refinery in late 2025, many observers noted the announcement came just days after California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law aimed at refineries.

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

Phillips 66 to close California refinery days after Newsom signed oil law

Phillips 66 announced Wednesday that it will close its Los Angeles oil refinery next year, citing “long-term uncertainty” two days after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law clearing the way for new regulations on the state’s refiners.

Chron on MSN · 1d

Phillips 66 closes California refinery, days after governor toughens energy laws

Phillips 66 announced it will shutter its Los Angeles-area refinery by the end of 2025, just days after the California governor signed a new law tightening restrictions on oil and gas companies. The refinery accounts for about 8 percent of the refining capacity in the state and employs approximately 600 workers and 300 contractors in the 650-acre facilities.

Musk, California and SpaceX

CNN · 1d

SpaceX sues California regulator, claiming its launches were blocked because of Elon Musk’s politics

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has accused a California regulator of political discrimination after it voted to block the rocket company from conducting more launches on the state’s central coast.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

SpaceX accuses California board of bias against Musk in decisions over rocket launches

Elon Musk's SpaceX, accused the California Coastal Commission of 'political bias'. when the commission denied an increase in SpaceX launches.

POLITICO on MSN · 2d

California agency taking on Elon Musk is no stranger to celebrity controversy

What do tech billionaire Elon Musk, Hollywood producer David Geffen and U2 guitarist The Edge have in common? They've all tangled with the California Coastal Commission. The sharp-elbowed agency charged with protecting California's shoreline from development became Musk's latest target when he sued them this week for rejecting his aerospace company's bid to increase rocket launches off the coast — while citing his support of former President Donald Trump.

How much do you need to buy a house in California? Here’s how the numbers compare to 1970

In 1970, the average California home was valued at $23,100, or $186,456 in today’s dollars. By 2024, the average home value ...

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Another refinery shuts down in California. What happens to gas prices?

The decision by Phillips 66 this week to shutter its refinery in Wilmington next year will wipe out more than 8% of the state ...

Harris vs. Trump competition tests California’s image among swing state voters

Newsom often seems unwilling to concede that California’s critics have some valid points, however politically motivated they ...

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A newborn was found dead at a California dump 30 years ago. His mother was just arrested.

Pamela Ferreyra has been charged with one count of murder in the death of an infant boy discovered in 1994 in Monterey County ...

Mother Jones4h

California Told Its Richest Cities to Build Housing. Instead, They Made Homelessness a Crime.

According to CalMatters, his administration has since backtracked numerous times, calling in 2022 for cities to have planned ...

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Largest animals on Earth spotted off California coast. See the ‘pleasant surprise’

Whale watchers had an “incredible and unexpected sighting” off the coast of California. The viewers saw not just one, but two ...

‘Nothing less than a miracle:’ How one California woman snagged Italy’s new digital nomad visa

A new visa opens Italy up to remote workers, but they seem hard to snare. One lucky recipient explains how she struck gold, ...

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Kaiser mental health workers are ready to strike across Southern California

We want to be with our patients, not on a picket line, but we can’t keep working in a system that treats mental health care ...

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