Monterey mayoral candidate Vince Malfitano subpoenas a local journalist to uncover news sources, sparking First Amendment concerns.

Counties will start receiving a surge of applications less than two weeks before the Oct. 5 registration deadline, adding work at one of the busiest points in the election calendar.

Firefighters were advised of an 80-year-old woman who "might still be inside the home."

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Officials in two Utah cities have decided not to add automated license plate readers, saying the costs — both financially and to residents’ privacy — aren’t worth it.

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The once-dominant mapping app has surged to the top of Apple’s U.S. App Store after refusing to adopt Trump’s “Lake America” name, drawing more than half of its 2026 U.S. downloads in just six days.

Ceiling-high stacks of toilet paper blocked fire suppression systems and contributed to a blaze aboard the USS New Orleans, a Navy investigation said.

True figure likely to be much higher as it only covers about half of continent and does not include August totals At least 35,000 more people died during Europe’s four record-breaking, back-to-back heatwaves this summer than would normally be expected, according to incomplete figures from barely half the continent. Excess mortality in three of the EU’s larger countries – Germany, France and Spain – alone has already exceeded 25,000, according to the provisional national figures, and experts say the toll will rise significantly once August totals are consolidated. Continue reading...