The North American Vexillological Association — it brands itself as the world’s largest club for flag enthusiasts — has settled on five basic rules for good flag design. They even distilled the rules ...

A ballot initiative asking Californians if they would like to secede from the United States was cleared to gather signatures ...

India in Talks With US to Buy Combat Vehicles, Seal Fighter Jet Engine Deal as Modi ... Officials of India's state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) are set to meet in coming weeks with ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed laws Friday setting aside $50 million to help the state protect its policies from challenges by the Trump administration and defend immigrants amid the ...

(San Diego Union-Tribune) PEOPLE MOVES — Preston Young has joined Sutter Health as senior director of state government affairs. He was previously a senior policy advocate at the California ...

The legalization of sports betting in California will have to wait until 2025 at the earliest. Here’s a brief history of everything sports betting in the Golden State: Jan. 10, 2025: FanDuel and ...

Elsewhere in the state, the NWS had freeze warnings (for ... was also in place for parts of Northern and Northwestern California. NWS Bay Area said on X, formerly Twitter: "Cold mornings continue!

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California's levy of $1 billion on private insurers to help pay out wildfire claims in its state-created safety net program has renewed focus on the challenges the industry faces in a market ...

New York Times reporters have been writing personal portraits about the fires in the California Today newsletter. Here is a collection of their dispatches on what the disaster means to them ...

The world is changing in big ways every day. State of the World from NPR takes you where the news is happening — and explains why it matters. With bureaus spanning the globe, NPR reporters bring ...

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