Zelenskyy: Ukraine Ready To Help Counter Iranian Drones

Iran’s leadership has been hit hard with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other senior officials killed in US and Israeli air strikes that continue to pound Tehran and other parts of the country. RFE/RL has continuing
Legislators eye new prevention efforts in fire-scarred California: ‘A tipping point’

Two months after the anniversary of the devastating Southern California firestorms, several legislators at the state Capitol unveiled a package of legislation aimed at preventing wildfires and lessening their harms.
California soldier among those killed in Iran drone attack in war, Pentagon says
A Sacramento man is believed to have been among the six Army Reserve soldiers killed Sunday in a drone strike in Kuwait in the war on Iran, authorities said.
Los Gatos ‘party mom’ who gave teens booze, pushed them to have sex faces lengthy jail sentence

Shannon Marie O’Connor, 51, the Los Gatos “party mom,” was found guilty Wednesday on 48 of 63 charges related to alcohol-fueled parties she hosted for teens.
Iran Attacks Continue As US Senate Blocks Bid To Limit Trump’s War Authority

US and Israeli forces continued to hit sites inside Iran, while the Republican-controlled US Senate voted down a bid that would have limited President Donald Trump’s authority to continue military action against the Middle East country without congressional
Harvard-Westlake water polo player was sexually assaulted, called N-word by teammates, suit alleges

A former Harvard-Westlake water polo player alleges that for years he was sexually assaulted and faced racial harassment even after reporting it to his coach and school administration.
California, Arizona and Nevada press Trump administration to rethink Colorado River water cuts
California and other downstream states are criticizing the Trump administration’s options for dealing with the Colorado River crisis.
Top tech companies sign Trump’s pledge to provide their own power for AI data centers
The pledge signed by Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, xAI, Oracle and OpenAI does not include requirements for how companies will source the energy.
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Commentary: Iran, Israel, pet otters and hair gel. Gavin Newsom’s book tour stops in L.A.

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s book tour stops in Los Angeles.