WGA, Hollywood studio executives reach tentative agreement to end strike
The three-year contract agreement must still be approved by the Guild’s board and members before the strike officially ends.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs bills to enhance the state’s protections for LGBTQ+ people
The governor also signed legislation that requires schools serving first through 12th grade to have at least one gender-neutral bathroom available for students by 2026.
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Kidnapped teen rescued from Southern California motel room after 4 days of being held hostage
Authorities rescued a 17-year-old boy in Southern California after he was kidnapped and held hostage for four days by captors who threatened to harm him if his family did not pay a $500,000 ransom.
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Woman arrested after 55 dogs are removed from animal rescue home and 5 dead puppies found in freezer
The search followed multiple calls and reports from concerned neighbors about smells coming from the home and hoarding conditions, police said.
Continue Reading WGA, Hollywood studios executives close to an agreement
Although a deal has yet to be reached, sources suggest that the two sides are “inching closer” to an agreement.
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Quiet weather pattern expected, rain chances very minimal
By late week into next weekend, a large low pressure system is likely to move across the western CONUS, which will result in cooling temperatures and enhanced breeziness.
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California firefighters use AI to snuff out wildfires before they explode
Cal Fire, in partnership with UC San Diego’s ALERTCalifornia Program and its network of more than 1,000 cameras across the state, is using the technology to recognize a fire early on.
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Usher to perform 2024 Super Bowl Halftime Show
The National Football League (NFL), Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Sunday that the mega music star, who has won eight Grammy’s, will lead the highly anticipated halftime show from Allegiant Stadium.
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Arizona production group hosts dance party for local teens
SoAZ Productions LLC, a local production group, hosted an event on Saturday night for local teens between the ages of 13 and 17.
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Face the Nation moderator Margaret Brennan sits down with Ukrainian First Lady for an exclusive interview
First Lady of Ukraine, Olena Zelenska, sat down with Face the Nation host Margaret Brennan, where the pair discussed her humanitarian work in her war-torn country during a visit to the United States.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on UAW strike, immigration and government shutdown
New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez spoke with Face the Nation moderator Margaret Brennan about the UAW strike, immigration, and a potential government shutdown.
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Arizona Senator Mark Kelly on Ukraine support and government shutdown
Arizona Senator Mark Kelly spoke with Face the Nation moderator Margaret Brennan about support for Ukraine and how a potential government shutdown would affect the southern border.
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NASA capsule containing asteroid sample lands on Earth
Touchdown was confirmed in the Utah desert just before 11:00am Mountain Time, after the samples gathered from the Bennu asteroid were released from the Osiris-Rex spacecraft and made the 63,000 mile journey to earth.
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Birthplace of the atomic bomb braces for its biggest mission since the top-secret Manhattan Project
The community is facing growing pains again, 80 years later, as Los Alamos National Laboratory takes part in the nation’s most ambitious nuclear weapons effort since World War II.
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California bill to have human drivers ride in autonomous trucks is vetoed by governor
In a statement announcing that he would not sign the bill, the Democratic governor said additional regulation of autonomous trucks was unnecessary because existing laws are sufficient.
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After climate summit, California Gov. Gavin Newsom faces key decisions to reduce emissions back home
Lawmakers have sent him bills aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from buildings, help schools adapt to the changing climate and ease the cost to taxpayers for the cleanup of orphan oil and gas wells.
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Carjacking suspect arrested by Calexico Police Department
According to the Calexico Police Department (CPD), the suspect, a 23-year-old Calexico man, was taken into custody after he was caught at the Calexico Port of Entry.
Continue Reading WGA and Hollywood executives continue another round of negotiations
The Guild held another round of meetings with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) on Saturday.
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High temperatures to reach the 90’s this weekend
Building high pressure and a gradual warming trend will prevail heading into next week, with temperatures peaking Tuesday through Wednesday.
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Florida alligator suspected on eating a person
“I just happened to look over into this lake and I saw the alligator head, but then once I looked closer, it had like a bottom like torso in its mouth,” Ja’Marcus Bullard explained.
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