This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. With the Trump administration again threatening mass firings of federal employees, Gov. Gavin Newsom must soon decide whether California landlords must accept Social Security benefit delays as an excuse not to evict tenants who fall behind on rent....
The Rise and Fall of Eric Adams
NEW YORK — Four years ago, Eric Adams, fresh off what would become a razor-thin victory in the Democratic primary for mayor of New York City, held forth with characteristic bombast. He was the “face of the new Democratic Party,” he said. He suggested that with his working-class roots and...
Rams Open as Home Favorites vs. 49ers in Week 5
First place in the NFC West will be up for grabs this week when the Los Angeles Rams host the San Francisco 49ers on Thursday night, a critical matchup for both teams this early in the season. It’s the Rams’ first divisional game of the year, which only adds to...
Does Bad Bunny Sing in English? 4 Things to Know About 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Performer
Bad Bunny will perform the halftime show in this season's Super Bowl. The Puerto Rican rapper and singer was revealed as the headliner for the Super Bowl LX halftime show during the Sunday Night Football game between the Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers on Sept. 28. Super Bowl LX...
Pedestrian Critically Injured in Visalia Hit-and-Run
A pedestrian is in critical condition after being struck by a hit-and-run driver early Sunday in Visalia, police said. Officers responded around 2:08 a.m. to Santa Fe Street and Kaweah Avenue, where they found a person lying in the roadway with major injuries, the Visalia Police Department said in a...
49ers vs. Jaguars: Worst Performances From San Francisco’s Ugly Loss to Jacksonville
After winning their first three games of the season, the San Francisco 49ers hosted the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday at Levi's Stadium and were handed their first loss of the year, falling 26-21 in Week 4. San Francisco got starting quarterback Brock Purdy back after two weeks off, but his...
Deadly Attack on Michigan Church Leaves Investigators Searching for Motive
GRAND BLANC, Michigan — Authorities on Monday were working to determine why an ex-Marine drove his pickup truck into a Michigan church during a Sunday service, opened fire and set the building ablaze, killing at least four people before he died in a shootout with police. Hundreds of worshippers were...
Babies in Gaza City Incubators at Risk as Israeli Assault Intensifies, UNICEF Says
GENEVA — The U.N. children's charity called on Monday for an immediate evacuation to save at least 25 ill or premature babies in incubators in Gaza City as Israel steps up its ground offensive, shelling a hospital overnight housing around half of them. Palestinian health officials say tanks are surrounding...
Trump Says US to Impose 100% Tariff on Movies Made Outside the Country
President Donald Trump said on Monday he would impose a 100% tariff on all films produced overseas that are then sent into the U.S., repeating a threat made in May that would upend Hollywood's global business model. The step signals Trump's willingness to extend protectionist trade policies into cultural industries,...
Shanahan Delivers Concerning Update on WR Ricky Pearsall After 49ers’ Loss to Jaguars
San Francisco (3-1) suffered its first loss of the 2025 season on Sunday, falling to the Jaguars, 26-21, at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara. Second-year pro Ricky Pearsall and Jauan Jennings both entered Sunday with their respective injury statuses in question. But, both avoided the inactives list and were able...