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Readers debate a bill passed in the California Legislature that would raise taxes on firearm and ammunition sales to help fund gun-violence prevention.

California lawmakers will decide the legislative fate of Gov. Gavin Newsom's mental health plan. The overhaul is his latest effort to lessen the homelessness crisis, a vexing problem for the state and its Democratic governor.

It is exactly what it sounds like: hundreds of people named Ryan gathered to party. I was one of them.

Santa Monica's once-bustling Third Street Promenade is dotted with empty storefronts. An indoor pickleball club could point to creative ways for filling them.

A civil trial over allegations that Donald Trump and his sons  fraudulently overvalued the net worth of company assets by billions of dollars is scheduled to last three months, a New York judge said Friday.   In a new estimate released Friday by James' office, the overvaluation of Trump's assets was estimated at between $1.9 billion and $3.6 billion per year.

The California legislature approved a bill this week that would punish parents who do not "affirm" their child's gender identity.

ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero

SpaceX's Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, must remain grounded while Elon Musk's company completes dozens of corrective actions to prevent a repeat of the spectacular explosion that marred its first orbital test flight, regulators said Friday.In a statement, the company reiterated its position that the first test "was a critical step in advancing the capabilities of the most powerful launch system ever developed" and "provided numerous lessons learned that ...

The federal regulator says SpaceX must implement 63 corrective actions.

The Federal Aviation Administration blamed "multiple root causes" for the explosive Starship launch.