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Byline: STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press

26 Dec

Court reverses former Nebraska US Rep. Jeff Fortenberry’s conviction of lying to federal authorities

published on December 26, 2023 - 1:10 PM

An appellate court on Tuesday reversed a 2022 federal conviction against former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska, ruling that he should

06 Oct

Health care strike over pay and staff shortages enters final day with no deal in sight

published on October 6, 2023 - 1:47 PM

(AP) — A massive health care strike over wages and staffing shortages entered its final day on Friday without a

06 Jun

Just keep swimming: SoCal study shows sharks, humans can share ocean peacefully

published on June 6, 2023 - 1:30 PM

(AP) — You’re gonna need a bigger … drone. That’s right, “Jaws” fans. Researchers at California State University, Long Beach-based

04 Apr

California AG: 54 ghost guns seized in unique state program

published on April 4, 2023 - 12:59 PM

(AP) — California law enforcement took away 54 so-called ghost guns last year from people who can’t legally own firearms,

21 Mar

Federal judge blocks key parts of California handgun law

published on March 21, 2023 - 2:15 PM

(AP) — A federal judge on Monday blocked key provisions of a California law that drastically restricts the sale of

23 Feb

California AG opens civil rights probe into sheriff’s office

published on February 23, 2023 - 2:53 PM

(AP) — The California attorney general on Thursday opened a civil rights investigation into the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office, one

08 Feb

California proposal would reinstate prisoners’ voting rights

published on February 8, 2023 - 2:32 PM

(AP) — California voters could decide whether to reinstate voting rights to people in prison on felony convictions under a

02 Feb

Police: ‘High chance’ of Hollywood mass shooting prevented

published on February 2, 2023 - 12:47 PM

(AP) — A “high chance” of a mass shooting in Hollywood was thwarted Tuesday by police seizing a cache of

23 Dec

US maritime liability rules changed after 2019 boat fire

published on December 23, 2022 - 1:29 PM

(AP) — Federal lawmakers have changed 19th-century maritime liability rules for accident victims and their families in response to the

29 Apr

Prosecutor: LA funeral home director left remains to rot

published on April 29, 2022 - 1:52 PM

(AP) — A Los Angeles funeral home owner illegally left the remains of 11 people, including infants, in stages of