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California Regulators Seek to Suspend State Farm License for Mishandling Los Angeles Wildfire Claims

Insurance regulators in California have reportedly been seeking to suspend State Farm's license for mishandling wildfire claims.

Breitbart - Politics - 1 hour ago

California seeks $2 million fine against State Farm over wildfire claims -- California's insurance regulator said State Farm, the state's largest insurer, systematically mishandled claims from the Los Angeles wildfires last year.

California's insurance regulator said State Farm, the state's largest insurer, systematically mishandled claims from the Los Angeles wildfires last year.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Like a bad neighbor -- State Farm launches all out war on California in blistering statement after bombshell wildfire exposé

The lengthy, strongly worded response came within hours of the state of California issuing a damning verdict following an investigation into the company’s handling of customer claims after the 2025...

New York Post - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

California escalates its war on Big Oil as fight over vital Santa Barbara pipeline dragged into federal court

The state is trying to put a stop to the restart of Sable Offshore's oil pumping.

New York Post - US News - 4 hours ago

State Farm launches all out war on California in blistering statement after bombshell wildfire exposé

The lengthy, strongly worded response came within hours of the state of California issuing a damning verdict following an investigation into the company’s handling of customer claims after the 2025...

New York Post - Weird - 4 hours ago

Disgruntled Californians praise stark dystopian view of Dem controlled state in creepy video

An eerie doomsday music video depicting California as a dystopian state of corruption and failed political policies has gone viral on social media.

New York Post - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

California governor's race on a knife edge as dark horse surges and ballots hit mailboxes

The California governor's race is entering its final stretch.

New York Post - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

California seeks millions of dollars from State Farm for handling of claims after 2025 LA wildfires

California’s top insurance regulator says the state is seeking millions of dollars in penalties from State Farm after an investigation found the insurance company violated state law while handling claims from the 2025 Los Angeles-area wildfires.

CTV News - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

'Tracker' Gets Huge California Tax Credit to Relocate Filming to Los Angeles

The CBS series, produced by 20th TV, had previously been based in Vancouver.

Hollywood Reporter - Business - 9 hours ago

California's largest insurer in crisis mode as watchdog threatens biggest ever penalty over wildfires

California is now seeking millions of dollars in penalties from the insurance giant after an investigation made shocking findings.

New York Post - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

BLUE EXODUS - Why hundreds of Californians are snatching up homes on a remote red state ranch

Residents from California, Illinois, New York and New Jersey are ditching their high-tax blue states and buying homes in a gorgeous new development just outside of Chattanooga in Tennessee—a state...

New York Post - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Remote California coastal town where you can still buy a house for $400,000

A remote town might be the only spot left on California’s coast where aspiring homeowners can snatch an affordable beach house under $400,000.

New York Post - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Two major California insurers plot huge rate hikes — bringing misery for nearly 1M homes

Two major insurers in California plan on raising rates by double digits for single-family homes that could cause premiums to skyrocket.

New York Post - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Skelton: California isn't so cutting-edge when it comes to electing governors

"Enlightened" California has never elected a woman governor. Will Katie Porter be the first?

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 14 hours ago

California Man Sentenced for Stealing $59 Million in Public Benefits, Transferring Funds to China

The individual, together with other people, fraudulently obtained state unemployment compensation benefits using stolen identities.

Epoch Times - US News - 15 hours ago

California's 'Mad Max' gas nightmare — with drivers to pay the price

California depends on oil from the Middle East, Asia and Latin America — because our leaders have decided to phase out production here at home.

New York Post - Opinion - 1 day ago

Medieval STI spikes in California as health chiefs warn sexually active to urgently get tested

Across the country, syphilis cases have risen sharply over the past decade.

New York Post - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Barabak: Not too early, not too late. Here's the sweet spot for voting in California

As ballots arrive at homes throughout the state, residents have to decide when to vote, so they can respond to late-breaking events but not risk their ballot arriving too late to count.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Abcarian: Take a cue from the California billionaire unbothered by a targeted tax

The so-called "billionaires tax" appears to be headed for the California ballot. Not all billionaires think it's reason to flee the state.

Los Angeles Times - Opinion - 1 day ago

California braces for uncertainty as last shipment of Persian Gulf oil arrives in Long Beach

Now California must figure out how to replace some 200,000 barrels of oil a day that will no longer be arriving from the Persian Gulf.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 1 day ago

Court's mifepristone ruling threatens abortion access for rural Californians

A federal appeals court has restricted access to one of the most common means of abortion in the U.S. by blocking the mailing of mifepristone. A look at what that means for telehealth and abortion access nationwide.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 2 days ago

California gained jobs in March as unemployment rate drops to 5.3%

Despite tech layoffs, California added 28,700 jobs in March, dropping the state's unemployment rate to 5.3%

Los Angeles Times - Business - 3 days ago

Britney Spears charged in California with driving under the influence -- Andrew Dalton -- News

The 44-year-old pop star was charged with a single misdemeanour count of driving under the combined influence of alcohol and at least one drug, the Ventura County District Attorney's Office said.

CBC News - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Your guide to the California Congressional District 27 race: Santa Clarita and the Antelope Valley

California Congressional District 27 race: Incumbent George Whitesides and GOP opponent Jason Gibbs compete in a district redrawn under Proposition 50.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 3 days ago

Waymos, robotaxis can now be ticketed by California police. But how exactly?

Driverless cars haven't always obeyed the rules of the road but, unlike vehicles with humans behind the wheel, they've gotten away with it. That's about to change in California.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 3 days ago

This Rivian spinoff is reinventing e-bikes in California with screens, software and swappable seats

The e-bike startup, called Also, was incubated within Rivian before launching publicly last year with a $3,500 flagship product.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 3 days ago

Californians who move away are typically saving hundreds a month on housing costs

Californians who leave the state save an average of $672 per month on housing and are 48% more likely to become homeowners, a UC Berkeley study found.

Fox News - Business - 3 days ago

Your guide to the California state schools superintendent race: wide-open race to replace Tony Thurmond

The California state schools superintendent race is wide-open. Ten candidates are competing to succeed two-term incumbent Tony Thurmond.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

How to vote in California's June 2026 primary election

What you need to know about how to vote in California's June primary election, and where to access more information about the ballot and races.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Your guide to the California attorney general race: Rob Bonta vs. Michael Gates

Incumbent Rob Bonta faces challengers, including Republican Michael Gates, after Democrats cleared the path in the California Attorney General race.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Where to vote in California's June 2026 primary election

As the June primary election nears, Californians soon will begin voting by mail, drop box and in person. Here's what you should know about where to submit your ballot.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 3 days ago

Your guide to the California insurance commissioner's race: Who will replace Ricardo Lara?

Who will replace Ricardo Lara in the California insurance commissioner’s race? More than a half-dozen candidates, four Democrats and five Republicans, are competing in the election.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 3 days ago

Elon Musk gets an apology from California regulators as a SpaceX lawsuit is settled

California regulators apologized to SpaceX CEO Elon Musk this week as they settled a lawsuit that claimed a state agency showed political bias against the rocket company and its chief executive.

CTV News - Science - 4 days ago

Foreign investment in California rose last year despite trade disruption

The number of foreign-owned business rose 4% last year in California despite the Trump administration's trade wars, with Japan taking the top spot in a report released this week.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 4 days ago

California billionaire tax proposal attracts 1.5 million signatures. Here's what happens next

The battle over a proposal to tax billionaires to fund healthcare and other essential services is expected to intensify after supporters said they've gathered enough signatures to qualify for the November ballot.

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 4 days ago

United Airlines flight reports midair drone scare near Southern California airport

Los Angeles: A United Airlines flight on Wednesday reported a drone collision scare in the airspace near a Southern California airport, according to a...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 4 days ago

Column: Here's who (we think) won the chaotic California gubernatorial debate

A hectic debate in the race for California's next governor didn't have a breakout candidate, but it did have winners.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 5 days ago

California's governor debate candidates ranked — and the one the 'D-' moderators had it in for

Tuesday’s gubernatorial debate at Pomona College was a good fight — and an enlightening one.

New York Post - Opinion - 5 days ago

Tom Steyer Wants to Be California Left's Favorite Billionaire

The candidate for California governor is winning over progressives by promising to take on ultrawealthy people (like himself).

New York Magazine - Politics - 10 days ago

California's jet fuel stockpile hits two-year low, putting 'black cloud' over summer travel

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has squeezed global oil supply, putting pressure on California's jet fuel reserves.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 10 days ago

California is ground zero for growing battery opposition

Batteries connected to the grid are essential for addressing climate change, but some neighbors worry about hard-to-extinguish fires

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 11 days ago

44% of Americans breathe dangerously polluted air. In California, it's 82%

The American Lung Assn.'s 2026 State of the Air report again graded L.A. as having some of the worst air quality in the country. California as a state performed poorly.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 12 days ago

Hot Air Balloon Makes Emergency Landing In California Backyard

Thirteen people were in the balloon, but no one was injured when it landed on a small plot of grass at a home in Temecula.

Huffington Post - Weird - 13 days ago

Behind the Alleged Ballot Petition Fraud in California

Paid signature gatherers are operating inside homeless encampments in San Francisco to collect ballot petition signatures for California’s November 2026 pr...

Epoch Times - US News - 16 days ago

The truth about business in California — the Golden State hasn't lost its luster

Although there have been high-profile defections to other states, California still attracts businesses — and creates a lot of them.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 17 days ago

California sees the most measles cases in 7 years as disease resurges nationwide

California in 2026 has already seen its highest number of annual measles cases in seven years. The looming new domestic beachhead comes as vaccination rates have fallen.

Los Angeles Times - Health - 18 days ago

L.A.'s trailblazing home builder is the latest to leave California

KB Home will relocate its headquarters to Arizona by spring 2027, the home-building company announced last week. It comes after a slew of corporations that have fled the state in recent years.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 20 days ago

Inside the California retail store built and run entirely by AI

A San Francisco store is gaining attention as shoppers experience a retail environment developed and operated almost entirely by artificial intelligence. NBC Bay Area's Scott Budman reports on the hi-tech new store, and NBC News’ Tom Llamas talks with the creators of Andon Market.

NBC News - Technology - 21 days ago

California's Land, Water, and Fire: What's Really Driving the Decisions

<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">California’s water, land, and fire systems are, in many cases, driven by f...

Epoch Times - US News - 23 days ago

Talking With California Gubernatorial Candidate Steve Hilton

In this special section, we interview multiple candidates to learn about their backgrounds and priorities. In this episode, California gubernatorial candi...

Epoch Times - US News - 27 days ago

California's Crime Numbers Are Down–Here's What They Don't Show

Crime in California is at some of its lowest levels in decades. So what explains what people are still seeing on the street every day? In this episode, Siy...

Epoch Times - US News - 1 month ago

California School District Gave Diplomas to Students in China: State Audit

A state audit found that a Southern California school district issued California high school diplomas to students in China who never set foot in the state ...

Epoch Times - US News - 1 month ago

Bill Cosby Loses $59 Million Sex Assault Lawsuit In California

A Santa Monica, California jury took just a day to find that Bill Cosby was liable for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman over 50 years ago.

Inside Edition - US News - 1 month ago

Boat Flies And Crashes On California Freeway

A boat went sailing across three lanes of traffic on a freeway, narrowly missing cars on the busy road in Los Angeles.

Inside Edition - Weird - 2 months ago

Stripping California Veterans' Lifeline for Benefits? Think Again

If California's SB 694 passes, the most effective option for most veterans will be made liable for prosecution.

Military.com - Opinion - 5 months ago

Foreign outbreaks, lower vaccination rates are troubling signs for California's coming flu season

Last year’s flu season was the worst California had seen in years — and state health officials warn this year could potentially be just as bad.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 6 months ago

International tourism is down in Los Angeles, California. Are Trump and ICE to blame?

Your morning catch-up: A drop in visitors cripples California's tourism industry, a massive explosion and fire at Chevron refinery rocks El Segundo and more big stories.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 7 months ago

California's summer COVID wave shows signs of waning. What are the numbers in your community?

While some COVID indicators are rising in California, others are starting to fall — a hint that the summer wave may start to decline soon.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 7 months ago

This California town tops the most expensive rental market in the nation for third year running

Santa Cruz County in deep blue California was named the least affordable U.S. rental market in 2025, requiring $81.21/hour to rent a modest two-bedroom apartment.

Fox News - Business - 9 months ago

How AI powered robots are helping small farms -- From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.

From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.

CBS News - Science - 2 years ago