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Clippers can’t hold off Suns, drop to 0-3 at Intuit Dome
James Harden has a 25-point triple-double, but Devin Booker scores 40 points and Phoenix erases a 21-point deficit to hand the Clippers a 125-119 loss in their new arena.
Crime debate misses key point: Police have more resources, but are solving fewer crimes
California needs to analyze these law enforcement failures, not rush to blame justice reforms for the highly visible crime problems that remain.
Garrett Wilson’s grab helps Jets beat Texans to end 5-game skid
Wilson makes a dazzling, one-handed touchdown catch early in the fourth quarter, Aaron Rodgers tosses two other TD passes and the Jets record eight sacks for their first win under interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich, 21-13.
Hello Kitty and Friends Cafe celebrates Hello Kitty’s 50th Anniversary with limited-time menu items
Hello Kitty® and Friends Cafe at Universal CityWalk Hollywood is adding three limited-time treats to their menu to celebrate Hello Kitty's 50th anniversary.
Resilient Dodgers dealt with a lot on their way to World Series title
The star-laden team spent its season ravaged by injuries and became tougher amid some “wonky” twists and turns, then clinched a championship in the most fitting way possible.
California No. 3 for fatal car accidents on Halloween in US
Florida had the most Halloween driving fatalities at 158 in 2013-22, then came Texas at 150, California at 146.
‘Immediate threat’: Mussel invades California’s Delta, first time in North America
The golden mussel’s appearance in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is its first confirmed detection in North America — and it has the potential to clog major water supply pumps.
San Jose affordable senior housing project advances with property deal
An affordable housing development for seniors that could sprout near downtown San Jose after a key real estate deal.
Governor hopes order curbs soaring bills from PG&E, other utilities
Gov. Gavin Newsom has issued an executive order he hopes will curb skyrocketing electricity bills charged by PGE and other utilities.
Attorney general slams Beverly Hills for ‘illegally interfering’ with abortion clinic
In a settlement with Attorney General Rob Bonta, the city agrees to train employees on abortion access laws. But city officials deny any wrongdoing in how they handled permits for a third-trimester clinic.
Here are California’s spookiest homebuying extremes
A seemingly relatively stable portrait gets murky when pondering the homebuying differences across the state.
Larry Magid: Using the Web to compare Medicare plans
Site offers extensive information on various options including those from private insurers
There’s a new Coke soda coming out, and it is Mexican
Barrilitos, a fruity drink from Monterrey, Mexico, is getting a regional release in California.
Richmond council candidates share vision for boosting local economy
Three races – one open and two including incumbents – are nearing a close. Whoever wins will join a council tasked with managing a struggling budget and prioritizing a backlog of infrastructure improvements.
Meet Californians stumping in swing states
California is a sure thing for Democrats in the presidential race. So some supporters of Vice President Kamala Harris are heading to Arizona and Nevada — two neighboring states where the outcome is uncertain and could help determine who wins. CalMatters’ Ana B. Ibarra spoke with volunteers from Los Angeles who traveled to Las Vegas []
It’s hard to vote in California when you’re homeless. Why it matters when their voices are silenced
Homeless Californians face many barriers to casting a ballot, even in elections that affect their lives. Some counties and nonprofits are trying to boost turnout.
How did Los Angeles voters get stuck with two distressing choices for district attorney?
Not long ago, the important work of prosecuting crime in Los Angeles County was managed by moderate, sober leaders. How, then, is it that voters face a choice between two dramatically less capable candidates than those who preceded them?
Busloads of Californians are heading to swing states. Can they make a difference?
Californians are heading east to knock on doors ahead of the 2024 election. Democrats in particular are sending busloads of volunteers to Arizona and Nevada.