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‘Message was sent in error’: California senator rectifies Pahalgam statement, says he represents largest Hindu-American population in US

California senator Alex Padilla issued a fresh statement, condemning the Pahalgam terror attack. California senator Alex Padilla who was slammed by the Hindu American Foundationfor not condemning the Pahalgam attack in India has rectified his earlier statement and said it was issued in error. The Hindu American Foundation launched a voter voice campaign over the […]

Menendez Brothers, Jailed For Killing Parents, Resentenced

Quick Reads Summary is AI generated, newsroom reviewed. Lyle and Erik Menendez, sentenced to life for their parents’ murders, may soon be eligible for parole after a judge reduced their sentences. The brothers took responsibility for the 1989 killings, seeking mercy from the court amid family support. United States: Lyle and Erik Menendez, who have […]

What to know about California Governor Gavin Newsom’s move to ban encampments

Tents are set up in a homeless encampment in Los Angeles (Image: AP) California’s governor called upon the state’s cities and counties to ban homeless encampments this week, even providing blueprint legislation for dismantling the tents lining streets, parks and waterways throughout much of the state. Governor Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, made homelessness a priority […]

Newsom to Ask Cities to Ban Homeless Encampments, Escalating Crackdown

Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to escalate California’s push to eradicate homeless encampments on Monday, calling on hundreds of cities, towns and counties to effectively ban tent camps on sidewalks, bike paths, parklands and other types of public property. Mr. Newsom’s administration has raised and spent tens of billions of dollars on programs to bring homeless […]

US Listeria Outbreak: California company removes food from shelves after 10 hospitalised

A Listeria monocytogenes bacterium (AP) At least 10 people have been hospitalised in the United States due to a Listeria outbreak linked to ready-to-eat food products, prompting an urgent recall by a California-based food producer.The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), alongside state and local agencies, has identified the source of the outbreak as Fresh […]

Two Indian children missing as migrant boat capsizes in California leaving 3 dead

A small boat believed to be carrying migrants capsized off the coast of San Diego on Monday morning, leaving three people dead, four injured, and seven missing. The US Coast Guard responded promptly, deploying a helicopter and boat to search for the missing individuals.Among the affected individuals is an Indian family, with two children still […]

Canadian Snowbirds Bought Into the American Dream in Palm Springs. Was It a Mirage?

On the night of the 2024 presidential election, Ken James, a retired engineer from Calgary, Alberta, was at his second home in Palm Springs, Calif., watching with dismay as the results rolled in. Mr. James, 68, called his wife back in Calgary. “If he gets back in, I’m selling,” he recalled her saying of Donald […]

Newsom: California is now world’s 4th-biggest economy, pips Japan

California governor Gavin Newsom boasted that his state has become the world’s fourth-largest economy, following only the US, China and Germany in global rankings.The state’s nominal GDP reached $4.1 trillion last year, edging past Japan’s $4.02 trillion, Newsom said, citing newly released IMF country-level data and preliminary state data from US Bureau of Economic Analysis. […]

Steve Hilton, Former Fox News Host, Is Running for California Governor

Steve Hilton, a former Fox News host who has also worked in conservative politics in Britain, announced on Monday that he was running to become California’s next governor. Mr. Hilton is the second prominent Republican to enter the 2026 race, but he faces difficult odds considering that California voters have not elected a Republican to […]

Natasha Chand: Who is the ‘Indian-origin woman’ going viral for hurling N- word 9 times in 12 seconds in California viral video?

A major outrage spread on social media over the identity of the woman caught abusing a black woman in California. A woman has gone viral for hurling the N word nine times in a 12-second viral video — sitting inside a car in what looked like a parking lot spot. While the California Police opened […]