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Byline: AMY TAXIN Associated Press

28 Feb

Elephants in US zoos? Without breeding, future is uncertain

published on February 28, 2023 - 1:13 PM

(AP) — Mabu saunters across a grassy field and raises his long, gray trunk to wrangle food from a hole

21 Feb

California beach city weighs balloon ban to protect coast

published on February 21, 2023 - 12:39 PM

Environmental advocates are celebrating in Laguna Beach — but it won’t be with balloons. The hilly seaside city known for

03 Feb

California weighs making flag football a girls’ school sport

published on February 3, 2023 - 12:47 PM

California officials are considering a plan to make flag football a girls’ high school sport amid soaring popularity of the

03 Feb

Elon Musk surprise appearance as Tesla tweet trial wraps up

published on - 12:44 PM

(AP) — A high-profile trial focused on a 2018 tweet about the financing for a Tesla buyout that never happened

05 Dec

Avenatti sentenced to 14 years in California fraud case

published on December 5, 2022 - 1:03 PM

(AP) — Incarcerated lawyer Michael Avenatti was sentenced in Southern California on Monday to 14 years in prison and ordered

28 Sep

California eyes making girls flag football a school sport

published on September 28, 2022 - 2:16 PM

(AP) — Elsa Morin gripped the football and launched a perfect spiral. Then the 17-year-old dodged in and out of

06 Jul

Immigration detention facility near empty in California

published on July 6, 2022 - 12:59 PM

(AP) — A sprawling, privately run detention center in the wind-swept California desert town of Adelanto could house nearly 2,000

25 Apr

Surge of desert surf parks stirs questions in dry California

published on April 25, 2022 - 2:31 PM

Hours from the California coast, surfers are hoping one of the next spots where they can catch a wave is

18 Mar

US father desperate to get 2-year-old son home from Ukraine

published on March 18, 2022 - 1:06 PM

Russia was massing troops on the border with Ukraine when an increasingly desperate Cesar Quintana went to the U.S. embassy

01 Mar

Houston oil company sues over California pipeline leak

published on March 1, 2022 - 12:54 PM

(AP) — A Houston-based oil company on Monday sued two container ship operators and an organization that helps oversee marine

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