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San Francisco landlord says only MAGA voters and Israel supporters can apply to rent his bargain apartment
Daily Mail
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August 19, 2025
By BRITTANY CHAIN, US SENIOR REPORTER Published: 18:51 EDT, 19 August 2025 | Updated: 19:01 EDT, 19 August 2025 A San Francisco landlord has sparked outrage for listing his spacious two bedroom apartment as available only to tenants who are MAGA...
Art made from trash is treasured at San Francisco gallery exhibit
CBS News Bay Area - California
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San Francisco artists are turning heads by turning rubbish into works worthy to be put on display at one of the city's most-renowned galleries. To most people, a dump is just a dump. But to Deena Qabazard, it's a full-service art supply store with...
Who Has a Higher Net Worth: Los Angeles Chargers Quarterback Justin Herbert or His Rumored Girlfriend, Singer Madison Beer?
Showbiz CheatSheet
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August 19, 2025
Notable People Find out why NFL star Justin Herbert has sparked romance rumors with popstar Madison Beer. Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert and recording artist Madsion Beer got everyone talking and speculating when they photographed together in...
California man gets 8 years for shipping weapons to North Korea for surprise attack
FOX Rochester - New York
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LOS ANGELES (TNND) — A California man who admitted to shipping weapons and ammunition to North Korea was sentenced to eight years in prison on Tuesday. Shenghua Wen came to the US on a student visa from China in 2012. Wen remained in the country...
California bill pushes for ban on harmful ultraprocessed foods in schools by 2032
KXTV, ABC 10 - California
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A Los Angeles lawmaker pushes a bill to remove harmful ultraprocessed foods from California schools by 2032. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Los Angeles lawmaker is pushing for specific ultraprocessed foods to be removed from schools in an effort to make...
California seeks injunction against USDA demand for SNAP recipient data
Golden State Today - California
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August 19, 2025
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has filed a motion seeking a court order to stop the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) from requiring states to provide personal information about millions of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program...
California invests $3 billion to enhance safety, improve travel times and boost multimodal travel options
Lassen County Times - California
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August 19, 2025
The California Transportation Commission yesterday approved $3 billion in allocations to enhance safety and mobility across the state highway system and expand multimodal travel, including bike lanes and pedestrian pathways. Guided by Governor...
California’s new $55M Fast Charge Project covers every penny
Electrek
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August 19, 2025
Photo: CA.gov The California Energy Commission (CEC)’s Fast Charge California Project is offering up to $55 million in incentives – enough to cover 100% of installation costs – for DC fast chargers at publicly accessible businesses and sites....
Construction chaos on California Ave
23 ABC News - California
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August 19, 2025
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Road work on California Avenue is frustrating some local businesses, and here’s how owners say it’s impacting them. I reached out to local businesses to learn how the ongoing roadwork is affecting them. Many shared the...
Industry Ink: Vince Gill, Lainey Wilson, Jason Aldean, CMHOFM, More
MusicRow - Tennessee
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August 19, 2025
Vince Gill Wraps Ryman Residency Pictured (L-R): Chrissy Hall, Director of Concerts / Ryman Auditorium; Corrina and Vince Gill. Photo: Catherine Powell Vince Gill wrapped up his five-night, sold-out residency at the Ryman on Saturday (8/16). Gill...
Heat Advisory issued August 19 at 12:27PM PDT until August 22 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
KION - California
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August 19, 2025
* WHAT…Temperatures in the 90s expected. * WHERE…Santa Clara Valley and eastern hills, interior East Bay, North Bay interior mountains, Santa Cruz Mountains, Santa Lucia Range, southern Salinas Valley, Most of San Benito County. * WHEN…From 10 AM...
Californians Say AI Is Moving ‘Too Fast’
TIME Magazine
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August 19, 2025
Hello and welcome to the Tuesday edition of In the Loop. I’m writing to you while looking out over the sunny city of San Francisco, where I’m spending the week on a reporting trip. If you’re working on something cool here and want to say hi, feel...
Inside The Grand Opening Of Blue Note Los Angeles: Robert Glasper, Quinta Brunson, Alex Isley, And More
Vibe Magazine - New York
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August 19, 2025
Blue Note Los Angeles will quickly become the go-to spot for you, your faves, and theirs, too. The lounge formally opened its doors on Thursday (Aug. 14) with back-to-back jam sessions starring Robert Glasper and friends. During the second show of...
California will plow ahead with its electric vehicle goals but what’s the price tag?
The San Diego Union-Tribune - California
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August 19, 2025
Responding to recent moves by the Trump administration to hamstring California’s aggressive plans to transition from gasoline-powered cars to zero-emission vehicles, the California Air Resources Board and five other state agencies on Tuesday...
Thumzup’s $50m expansion fuels Dogecoin mining ambitions
crypto.news
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August 19, 2025
Thumzup is leveraging its Nasdaq listing and a $50 million raise to acquire and scale a dedicated Dogecoin mining operation, positioning itself from a buyer of crypto to a direct producer. Summary Thumzup Media to acquire Dogehash Technologies in...
California Adds 15,000 Jobs In July As Unemployment Ticks Up
myMotherLode - California
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August 19, 2025
Sonora, CA– California added 15,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in July while the state’s unemployment rate edged up to 5.5 percent, according to the Employment Development Department. The July increase followed a downward-revised loss of 9,500 jobs in...
“Enough Is Enough” — Los Angeles Demands Big Change as Mookie Betts Joins Closed-Door Meeting After Teoscar Hernández’s Rough Night
Essentially Sports
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August 19, 2025
It was supposed to be just another step toward tightening their grip on the division, however, instead, the Dodgers walked off the field with a loss that looked heavier than the scorecard showed. Costly errors in the outfield did not just gift...
Nigeria, California explore investment collaboration
Punch
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August 20, 2025
Nigeria’s bid to deepen foreign investment received a boost as the California-Africa Climate and Economic Partnership delegation met with business leaders in Lagos to explore opportunities in the film industry, technology, renewable energy and...
LA smuggler got $2M from North Korea for shipping guns, tech, disguises
USA Today
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North Korean agents paid a Chinese national $2 million to smuggle U.S. weapons and technology that were to be used for a surprise attack on South Korea, federal prosecutors said Aug. 19. Shenghua Wen, a 42-year-old illegal alien living outside Los...
The Value of Consumer Surveys in Class Action Cases
National Law Review
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August 19, 2025
As savvy plaintiffs and defendants know, the viability of class actions relies on evidence—and surveys are the best way to generate evidence about consumer behaviors or opinions. In class actions, surveys provide evidence to support or oppose...