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California to begin ticketing driverless cars that violate traffic laws

Under the new rules, police will be able to issue tickets directly to the car's manufacturer when an autonomous vehicle breaks a traffic law.

Britney Spears charged in California with driving under influence

The pop star's representatives have called the incident "completely inexcusable" and she has since checked herself into rehab.

'It's bizarre': Californians grapple with revelation that press gala gunman suspect was neighbour

People living near the man charged with the attempted assassination of Trump say they were shocked to see their neighbour on TV.

Former state controller Betty Yee drops out of California governorโ€™s race

Another Democrat is exiting the crowded contest for California governor. Betty Yee โ€“ a former state controller โ€“ announced on Monday she was suspending her campaign, just over a week after fellow Democrat and former US congressman Eric Swalwell left the race following sexual assault allegations that he denies. Yee, who was born in San Francisco to Chinese immigrant parents, was vying to be the first woman to hold the stateโ€™s highest office. But she lagged in fundraising and failed to break into...

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Hot air balloon makes emergency landing in California backyard

"Look at that, wow!" - A couple in Temecula woke up to find a balloon boarded with 13 people behind their home on Saturday.

Rapper D4vdโ€™ charged with murder of 14-year-old girl

Prosecutors in California are charging rapper D4vd with the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez.

Three sentenced for 'man in bear suit' insurance scam

Video went viral after investigators determined the purported ursine was actually a man in a costume.

Democrats were already scrambling in California's governor race. Then Swalwell dropped out

California Democrats were already fretting about the race due to troubling polls and low name recognition

Swalwell suspends California governor bid amid sexual assault allegations

US congressman Eric Swalwell โ on Sunday said he was suspending his campaign for governor of California, as he faces calls from fellow Democratic lawmakers and dozens of his former staffers to leave Congress following accusations of sexual assault. โ€œTo my family, staff, friends, and supporters, I am deeply sorry for mistakes in judgment Iโ€™ve made in my past,โ€ Swalwell wrote in a post on X, without elaborating. โ€œI will fight the serious, false allegations that have been made - but thatโ€™s my fight,...

Congressman Eric Swalwell quits California governor race amid sexual misconduct claims

Top Democratic allies intensified pressure on him to exit the gubernatorial race.

Abuse allegations against lead Democrat shake race for California governor

Media reports detailing sexual assault allegations against US Representative Eric Swalwell prompt resignation calls.

Prosecutor probes abuse claims against California governor candidate Swalwell

The high-profile Democrat, a leading contender in California's governor race, has firmly denied the accusations.

Frontrunner for California governor denies sexual assault allegations

The congressman is a leading Democratic candidate who is now facing calls to drop out of the race.

Trump endorses ex-UK political aide Steve Hilton for California governor

Steve Hilton, who advised the former prime minster and hosted a Fox News show, is running as a Republican.