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California’s homeless crisis persists despite efforts

Despite ongoing state and local efforts, California's homeless population grew to nearly 186,000 people, according to the latest point-in-time count data analysed by CalMatters, highlighting the persistent challenges faced by the Golden State of the United States.

The farce of a recall vote

Eventually, in any case, the Republican-fevered dreams never worked out - to no one's astonishment. Yet, before I expand on that, we should take a speedy recap on how this review carnival happened.

Caldor Fire in California surpasses 200,000 acres

The blaze has burned 204,390 acres with 20 per cent containment as of Wednesday, destroyed 729 buildings in El Dorado and Amador County and threatened thousands more, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)

Judge: California ride-hailing law is unconstitutional

The California ballot measure exempted Uber and other app-based ride-hailing and delivery services from a state law requiring drivers to be classified as employees eligible for benefits and job protections.