Cadmium, a toxic heavy metal, has been found in all tested lipstick brands

Cadmium, a toxic heavy metal, has been found in all tested lipstick brands and shades, raising serious health alarms. Linked to kidney, lung, bone, nervous system damage, hormone disruption, and cancer, cadmium can accumulate in the body
“Planet Parade”

Set your alarm early starting August 10, the morning sky is putting on a rare and dazzling performance! Six planets Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune will align in a graceful arc just before
In Japan….

In Japan, some public toilets are made with transparent glass walls that instantly turn opaque when the door is locked — blending futuristic design with hygiene and safety. Located in places like Tokyo’s Shibuya district, these smart
UCLA should not bend ‘on their knees’ to Trump in grant negotiations, Newsom says

Making his first public comments about how the University of California should proceed in negotiations with President Trump over grant freezes, Gov. Gavin Newsom chided deals struck by Ivy Leagues and said the university would do ‘the
The start of California’s fire season has moved up 6 weeks since 1990 thanks to climate change
A new study shows that since 1990, fire season is arriving up to two months earlier across many parts of California.
EPA eliminates $7-billion rooftop solar grant program

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said it will eliminate the Solar for All program designed to help low-income households install solar panels on their homes.
Order to boil water before drinking in Malibu continues due to bridge construction delays

The delay took place when concrete unexpectedly blocked a water line during construction, officials said.
Russian superyacht, with helideck and marble fireplace, was seized. Now you can bid on it
The National Maritime Services is auctioning off the $300-million-plus Amadea, which currently sits in a San Diego harbor, with a bid deposit starting at $10 million.
Man and woman found in car along Pacific Coast Highway were dead for several days, police say

The dead couple were found in a vehicle near Point Mugu State Park, according to authorities.
The GENIUS Act of 2025

The GENIUS Act of 2025: A New Regulatory Framework for U.S. Stablecoins The Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act, signed into law on July 18, 2025, marks the first comprehensive federal legislation in