SAN JOSE, Calif.—A key witness in a trial that led to the conviction of disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes adamantly stood by his testimony during an unusual court appearance Monday. The prosecution witness, former Theranos lab director Adam Rosendorff, made a remorseful appearance at Holmes’s Silicon Valley home after the trial, raising questions about potential…
9 Million Californians to Partake in Earthquake Drill
LOS ANGELES—Millions of people in government offices, businesses, and schools throughout Los Angeles County this week will stop everything for a minute to “drop, cover, and hold on” during a statewide earthquake preparedness drill, now in its 14th year. The Great California ShakeOut of 2022 is scheduled for 10:20 a.m. Oct. 20. “What we do…
Police Arrest Suspect in Serial Killings in Stockton, California
STOCKTON, Calif.—A man suspected of killing six men and wounding a woman in a series of shootings in Northern California was arrested before dawn Saturday as he drove through the streets of Stockton, police said. Investigators began watching the suspect after receiving tips and stopped him in a car at about 2 a.m. in the…
California Governor Blocks Charles Manson Follower’s Parole
October 15, 2022
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SACRAMENTO, Calif.—California’s governor blocked the parole of Charles Manson follower Patricia Krenwinkel on Friday, more than five decades after she scrawled “Helter Skelter” on a wall using the blood of one of their victims. Gov. Gavin Newsom said Krenwinkel, now 74, is still too much of a public safety risk to be freed. “Ms. Krenwinkel…
‘I’m super thankful’: Owner of 2,560-Lb Pumpkin Sets New North American Record in Half Moon Bay Contest
HALF MOON BAY, Calif.—A 2,560-pound pumpkin named “Maverick” set a new North American record on a foggy Monday at the 2022 Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off contest in Half Moon Bay, Calif. on Oct. 10. The weigh-in reward was $9 per pound, so the winner took home $23,040 for this behemoth. “At first I expected…
California Flunks Fiscal Report Card
October 14, 2022
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Commentary A new study of the 50 states by the Cato Institute affirms what I’ve been writing in my columns here in The Epoch Times: California is over-taxed and over-regulated. Released Oct. 12, the “Fiscal Policy Report Card on America’s Governors 2022” gives Gov. Gavin Newsom and California an “F” grade for fiscal and regulatory…
California Makes Digital License Plates a Legal Option for All Drivers
October 13, 2022
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California will now allow digital license plates as a legal alternative to conventional plates. After a pilot program, Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill last month making the option available to all residents and businesses across the state. “The way that the government’s been set up, when it comes to compliance and dealing with your…
Groups Want to Restore Law and Order in Upcoming Election
SANTA CLARA, Calif.—The midterm elections are coming up, and people are fed up with the crime plaguing the state. A coalition of groups hopes to bring law and order back. A number of community leaders are speaking against, what they call, California’s “soft on crime” policies. During a Zoom press conference on Oct. 7, Carl…
California AG Bonta Details Fentanyl Seizures & Arrests Since April 2021
October 12, 2022
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LOS ANGELES—California Attorney General Rob Bonta Oct. 12 announced the seizure of over 4 million fentanyl pills and almost 900 pounds of fentanyl powder, along with over 200 related arrests throughout the state since April 2021. “Throughout the nation, we continue to address the impacts of the opioid crisis, and have in recent years seen…
Why Prop. 12’s Animal Welfare Law Is Unconstitutional
October 12, 2022
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Commentary The major reason why America is so prosperous is the Interstate Commerce clause of U.S. Constitution. It established a vast, continent-wide free-trade zone. California imposes no tariffs on Fords made in Michigan. And Michigan imposes no tariffs on Teslas made in California. There are some exceptions, but they have to be pretty good ones….
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