Investing.com — California voters are set to decide on a landmark tax initiative this November that could fundamentally reshape the state’s fiscal landscape. As first reported by the Wall Street Journal, the “2026 Billionaire Tax Act” has reportedly secured enough signatures to appear on the ballot, setting up a confrontation between labor unions and the…
It was a holiday party at a crypto titan’s estate in Marin County, and Sergey Brin had a bone to pick with Gavin Newsom. Mr. Brin, a Google co-founder and one of the world’s richest people, is a longtime friend of Mr. Newsom, the California governor. Both men attended each other’s weddings. But now Mr….
A big-game hunter from California was killed on April 17 by an elephant after his hunting party stumbled on a small herd of the animals in the dense forests of Gabon in central Africa, according to the Sacramento Safari Club and a former hunting partner. The hunter, Ernie Dosio, 75, and two professional hunters were…
A Republican-backed proposal in California to create new voter identification requirements and citizenship audits is set to appear on the ballot in November, part of a nationwide G.O.P. push to tighten voting laws. The proposal would require voters to bring identification to the polls and provide an ID number when voting by mail. It would…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — It’s been 126 years since cricket — the second most watched sport in the world — made an appearance in the Olympics. That’s about to change in 2028. On Wednesday, shovels hit the ground in Pomona, a city in the eastern edge of Los Angeles County, where construction has begun for…
A couple in Temecula, California, woke up to find a hot air balloon boarded with 13 people in their backyard on Saturday. The pilot said he had to make an emergency landing due to the balloon hovering and running out of fuel. No injuries were reported. “I was amazed that they missed our tree. They…
As most Western communities expect to grapple with water shortages this summer and fall, one is looking to share its unlikely surplus. San Diego County in California spent nearly $1 billion on a desalination plant after a 1990s drought left it with scarce supply. Now, with the seawater-to-tap water plant running at just one-third of…
Shorouk Express The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US A two‑year‑old boy was found dead Friday after his father’s car was swept off the road by…
Shorouk Express Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email Former vice president Kamala Harris has announced she will not be running for Governor of California in 2026, ending months of speculation. In…
What is the best internet provider in San Jose? If you’re looking for fast, reliable internet in San Jose, fiber is the way to go, andAT&T Fiber stands out as the top choice, according to CNET. It delivers symmetrical speeds up to 5,000Mbps with no contracts, no data caps and no surprise price hikes. Just…
