Cassiohabib / ShutterstockCommentary Mexican Chain Rubio's Closing 48 Locations 2 Months After California Changed Law “The closings were brought about by the rising cost of doing business in California," the chain said in a statement. By Anthony Altomari June 4, 2024
Eugene Gologursky - Poppi / Getty ImagesCommentary Popular 'Health' Drink Hyped by Celebrities Hit with Lawsuit - Benefits Allegedly Offset by Other Ingredients The soda now has 19 percent market share, 1.5 times what Coke products do. However, it's not as healthy as its makers claim, plaintiffs say. By C. Douglas Golden June 3, 2024
sheriffbianco / Instagram screen shotCommentary California Sheriff 'Changing Teams,' Going All-In for Trump In strange times, strange things will happen -- even sheriffs endorsing felons for the presidency. But, of course, there's more to it. By Connor Cavanaugh June 2, 2024
Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Popular US Lake Turning Toxic, Startling Change Can Be Seen from Space A NASA image shows what a massive algae bloom has done to one California lake that is a popular tourist spot. By Jack Davis June 2, 2024
Noah Berger / AP Photo Disgraced Professor Sentenced for Action That Could Have Trapped Firefighters in Deadly Blaze "He intentionally made a dangerous situation more perilous by setting some of his fires behind the men and women fighting the Dixie fire." By George C. Upper III June 1, 2024
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office / X screen shotCommentary If You See a Strange New 'Plant' Near Your House, Immediately Uproot It and Call the Police South American criminal gangs have been using hidden cameras to burglarize houses in southern California and other parts of the U.S. By Allison Anton May 31, 2024
Jason McCawley / Getty ImagesCommentary Christian Fire Department Employee Files Suit Against County After It Allegedly Revoked Religious Exemption, Ordered Him to Raise 'Pride' Flag Even though Little had asked for accommodations ahead of Pride Month, the department has not "substantively engaged" with him. By Rachel M. Emmanuel May 31, 2024
@CollinRugg / X screen shotCommentary Watch: Democrat Enraged, Says She's Tired of Protecting Men Who 'Buy Little Girls' - 'I'M DONE!' A California Democratic senator is fed up with her state's lenient laws in dealing with sex offenders who solicit children. By Samuel Short May 30, 2024
City of Carlsbad; joshimerbin / ShutterstockCommentary City Manager Bans 'Jesus' from Prayers, Says It's Harassing, Hostile to Use Name: Report "Our goal here is really to equip the city with the correct understanding of the Constitution so that they do the right thing." By Rachel M. Emmanuel May 30, 2024
Jaguar PS / Getty 'How I Met Your Mother' Actor Arrested on Attempted Murder Charge The suspect is accused of inflicting great bodily injury on the victim under circumstances involving domestic violence. By George C. Upper III May 30, 2024