Californian residents warned to avoid outdoors as wildfires continue to deteriorate air quality
Millions of Southern Californian residents have been advised to limit outdoor activities due to poor air quality caused by ongoing wildfires, according to the US National Weather Service (NWS). The NWS has issued several air quality alerts covering the South Coast Air Basin,
California Declares State of Emergency Over Bird Flu
California Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in response to the outbreak of Avian influenza A (H5N1), commonly known as bird flu, which has infected 34 people in the state. The governor’s office announced the declaration on Wednesday, noting that cases
Man with Shotgun Arrested Near Trump’s Rally in California
A man illegally possessing a shotgun and a loaded handgun was arrested near former President Donald Trump’s rally in Coachella, California, according to police reports. The 49-year-old suspect, identified as Vem Miller, was driving a black SUV when he was stopped at a
California Governor Vetoes Controversial AI Bill
Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed a contentious bill focused on artificial intelligence (AI) safety, drawing mixed reactions from stakeholders across the tech industry and advocacy groups. On Sunday, just a day before the deadline, Newsom vetoed Senate Bill 1047 (SB1047), known as the
California Faces Threat from Spreading Deadly Fungal Disease
California is facing an escalating threat from Valley Fever, a potentially deadly fungal disease, with state health officials warning of heightened risks through the fall, according to local news reports. Valley Fever is caused by inhaling dust contaminated with spores from the Coccidioides
ODI cricket has always brought the best out of me, says Virat Kohli
Star India batter Virat Kohli has expressed his deep affinity for one-day cricket, emphasizing how the format rigorously tests a player's all-around skills while highlighting the technical challenges, strategic decision-making, and adaptability required throughout the game.