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Threats to a San Diego Mosque: A Lesson in Hate

May 20, 2026

The tragedy at the Islamic Center of San Diego on Monday shook a community that had once seemed safe. Two young men, aged 17 and 18, entered the mosque‑school complex during a busy time and killed three adults. Their attack was both an assault on a place of worship and a school shooting, marking the

opinion

Simple ways to upgrade your home for better health and savings

May 20, 2026

Switching from gas stoves to induction cooktops isn’t just about fancy kitchen gadgets—it actually protects your family. Research shows gas stoves leak harmful chemicals even when switched off, raising asthma risks and possibly doubling childhood cancer chances. Induction tops solve this by heating

business

Power Plants Face a Costly Gamble: Gas or the Future?

May 20, 2026

Energy companies are investing heavily in natural gas power plants, betting they’ll stay profitable for decades. But here’s the catch—renewable energy is getting cheaper by the year, and soon, running a new gas plant might cost more than powering it. Gas plants once looked like a smart upgrade from

politics

Ticket Buying Gets a Fresh Look: New Rules to Stop Scams and Hidden Fees

May 19, 2026

In recent years, getting concert or sports tickets online has felt more like a maze than a purchase. Hidden costs show up at the last step, prices skyrocket on resale sites, and sometimes buyers end up with fake tickets that never arrive. Ohio lawmakers are stepping in to clean up the market, and a

technology

Disney Faces Lawsuit Over Secret Face‑Scanning at Theme Parks

May 19, 2026

A lawsuit filed in a California federal court accuses Disney of using facial‑recognition cameras at Disneyland and its sister park, California Adventure, without proper disclosure. The company’s system captures visitors’ faces as they enter and matches the images with those taken when tickets or ann

politics

Billionaire Money Tries to Shake a Local Democrat’s Campaign

May 19, 2026

The race for California’s 12th Assembly seat is heating up. A new ad shows a woman named Jackie Elward, who has served twice on the Rohnert Park City Council. She is running as a Democrat for state office, and she has strong backing from workers’ unions. The spot is only 30 seconds long. I

entertainment

Hollywood Stars Push for U. S. Film Tax Help

May 19, 2026

Jon Voight, a well‑known actor, met with President Trump in February to ask for a federal tax credit that would make making movies and TV shows in America cheaper. The meeting happened at the White House, a place where politicians discuss big ideas for the country’s future. Voight is not alone

technology

Disney parks face legal heat over hidden face scans

May 19, 2026

A California mom just sued Disney parks for five million dollars, claiming the company quietly scans faces of visitors without telling them clearly. The lawsuit says Disney’s parks in Anaheim use cameras that turn people’s faces into digital data—including kids—but don’t make it obvious how to avoid

education

Who should lead California’s schools? Ten candidates want the job

May 19, 2026

California has to keep over 5. 7 million students in safe classrooms and good programs. Some kids speak English at home, some don’t. Some have disabilities, some are top performers. All of them need a state leader who can help districts meet those needs. The current superintendent can’t run again, s

politics

California’s healthcare debate just took a sharp turn

May 19, 2026

For years, California has been a battleground for big ideas in healthcare. Politicians on the left pushed hard for a single-payer system, where the state would cover everyone’s medical bills. But now one of the most vocal supporters of that idea has quietly backtracked. Xavier Becerra, who ran the s