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California's Coachella Valley experiences 150 seismic disturbances in 24 hours
Southern California has been rocked by a series of earthquakes, with the Coachella Valley alone recording over 150 tremors in less than 24 hours.
These national parks in the US are totally skippable
The United States is home to some of the most iconic national parks, drawing millions of visitors every year.
'Nobody willing to use public transport': Shivakumar's remarks trigger debate
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has sparked a fresh debate on the city's traffic woes.
Why Silicon Valley billionaires are thinking about fleeing California
Silicon Valley billionaires are considering leaving California, but it's not just the 5% wealth tax rate that's driving them away.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs sells private jet after federal conviction
Sean "Diddy" Combs, the 56-year-old media mogul, has reportedly sold his Gulfstream G550 private jet just three months after being convicted on two prostitution-related charges.
Zoho's Sridhar Vembu to deposit $1.7B bond in divorce case
Sridhar Vembu, the tech billionaire and co-founder of software products company Zoho Corporation, has been ordered by a California court to post a bond of $1.7 billion in his ongoing divorce proceedings.
NVIDIA CEO says he's 'perfectly fine' with California's billionaire tax
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has said he would be "perfectly fine" with a potential $7.75 billion tax bill.
This tool helps users delete personal data from brokers
California has launched a new tool, the Delete Requests and Opt-Out Platform (DROP), to help residents control their personal data.
Police respond to claims of inaction in Tylor Chase's situation
The Riverside Police Department has responded to criticism over its handling of Tylor Chase, a former child actor who is reportedly homeless and struggling with substance abuse and mental health issues.
Tylor, 'Ned's Declassified' actor, released from hospital after 36-hour hold
Tylor Chase, the former child star known for Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide, has been released from a hospital after a 36-hour medical hold.
Christmas storm 'Devin' disrupts US travel: 1,800+ flights canceled
A severe winter storm named "Devin" has wreaked havoc across the United States during the Christmas holiday.
Did Nicki Minaj delete her Instagram account after Trump support?
American rapper Nicki Minaj's official Instagram account (@nickiminaj) has vanished from the platform.
Prince Harry-Meghan's charity down to 2 employees amid funding issues
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's charity, Archewell Foundation, has reportedly reduced its staff to just two employees as part of broader financial struggles and restructuring efforts.
'Heartbroken by sudden loss': Director Rob Reiner's family releases statement
Hollywood director and actor Rob Reiner (78) and his wife, actor-photographer Michele Singer Reiner (68), were found dead at their home in Brentwood on Sunday.
Matthew Perry case: 'Ketamine Queen' looking at 65yrs in prison
Jasveen Sangha, a dual British-American national and drug dealer to Hollywood's elite, is one of five people to have pleaded guilty to the death of actor Matthew Perry.
Indian illegal trucker arrested after crash kills newlyweds in Oregon
An Indian truck driver, Rajinder Kumar, has been charged with criminally negligent homicide and reckless endangerment after a fatal accident in Oregon killed two people.
California: 4 dead at kid's birthday party in 'targeted' shooting
A mass shooting at a child's birthday party in Stockton, California, has left four people dead and 10 others injured.
Waymo gets green light to expand operations across California
Waymo, the self-driving car service owned by Alphabet, has received regulatory approval to expand its operations in California.
Gangster Anmol Bishnoi among 200 Indians deported by US
The United States has deported 200 Indian nationals, including notorious gangster Anmol Bishnoi, who is a key conspirator in the murder of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Baba Siddique.
Is Paris losing the case against father Michael Jackson's estate?
Paris Jackson, the daughter of late pop icon Michael Jackson, has suffered a setback in her legal battle against her father's estate.
Most beautiful US beaches you might not have heard of
The United States is home to some of the most stunning coastlines, but not all of them are crowded with tourists.
Outrage after Sikh trucker brought to US courtroom without turban
Jashanpreet Singh, a 21-year-old Indian truck driver who was arrested for a deadly crash in California's Ontario on October 21, appeared in court without his turban.
US truck accident: Punjabi driver's family refutes drug allegations
The family of 21-year-old Jashanpreet Singh, a Punjabi truck driver arrested in the United States for a fatal accident, has vehemently denied allegations that he was under the influence of drugs at the time.
White House flags 'disturbing pattern' after Indian trucker kills 3
The White House has slammed California for issuing a commercial vehicle license to Jashanpreet Singh, an undocumented Indian-origin truck driver.
'Intoxicated' Indian-origin truck driver kills 3 in US
Jashanpreet Singh, a 21-year-old semi-truck driver arrested after a fatal crash on Southern California's 10 Freeway on Tuesday, entered the United States illegally, according to officials with the Department of Homeland Security.
Gangster vs. gangster: Bishnoi's aide shot; Rohit Godara claims attack
Rohit Godara, a former member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, has claimed responsibility for shooting Hari Boxer, an aide of Bishnoi.
Salesforce's CEO doesn't want National Guard in San Francisco anymore
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff has apologized for his controversial remarks on deploying National Guard troops in San Francisco.
TED appoints Khan Academy founder as new leader
Sal Khan, the founder and CEO of the popular online education platform Khan Academy, has been appointed as the new "vision steward" of TED.
5 lesser-known facts that make 'Westworld' even cooler
Westworld, the mind-bending sci-fi series, has captivated audiences with its complex narratives and philosophical undertones.
New California law requires AI chatbots to disclose their identity
California has become the first state in the US to pass a law requiring artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to disclose their non-human nature.
5 surprising facts about where 'The Office' was actually filmed
The Office is one of the most popular sitcoms of all time, thanks to its hilarious take on mundane office life. But how the show was filmed is just as interesting as the show itself.
5 secrets behind the magic of 'Desperate Housewives'
Desperate Housewives was a cultural phenomenon, giving us an insight into the lives of the residents of Wisteria Lane.
What's California's new law that bans ultraprocessed foods in schools
California has become the first state in the United States to define and ultimately phase out the most harmful ultraprocessed foods from school meals.
California recognizes Diwali as state holiday, schools can close
California has officially recognized Diwali as a state holiday, thanks to Governor Gavin Newsom's signing of Assembly Bill 268.
D4vd's alleged victim Celeste Rivas-Hernandez laid to rest
The funeral service for 15-year-old Celeste Rivas-Hernandez was held at the Queen of Heaven Cemetery and Mortuary in Rowland Heights, California, on Monday.
California biotech tycoon found guilty of plotting murder of rival
Serhat Gumrukcu, 42, founder of Enochian Biosciences from Los Angeles, has been convicted of orchestrating a murder-for-hire plot targeting Gregory Davis, his former business partner and father of six.
Why Tesla's insurance arm is staring at legal action
Tesla's insurance division is facing legal action from the California Department of Insurance (CDI) for allegedly denying or delaying customer claims.
US: Indian dental student shot dead; family seeks government help
Chandrashekar Pole, a 27-year-old Indian student from Hyderabad, was shot dead at a gas station in Denton, Texas. The incident occurred on Friday night when an unidentified gunman of African-American origin opened fire.
Uber and Lyft drivers in California can now unionize
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill granting ride-hailing drivers the right to unionize as independent contractors.
'Thought we got nuked': Refinery fire turns California sky orange
A massive fire broke out at Chevron's El Segundo refinery, located just outside Los Angeles, on Thursday night.
5 'Westworld' secrets every fan needs to know
Westworld, the sci-fi western drama, has been a fan-favorite for its mind-bending plot and complex characters. However, there's more to the show than what meets the eye.
Trump announces 100% tariff on all films made outside US
United States President Donald Trump has announced a 100% tariff on all movies made outside the country.
'Baywatch': How lifeguards, fitness, and fashion made TV history
Baywatch wasn't just a TV series; it was a cultural phenomenon that defined the American beach lifestyle.
Selena Gomez marries Benny Blanco; see dreamy photos
Singer-actor Selena Gomez (33) and music producer Benny Blanco (37) have tied the knot!