
Majority of Californians fear worsening weather swings due to ...
latimes.com > politics > story...Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies poll co-sponsored by the Los Angeles Times.... ...periods of heavy rain and snow -- what some call weather whiplash -- will become more common in the future due to climate change, according to a new UC... ...Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area.... ...Residents of California"s North Coast/Sierra region reported the most impact from the winter storms, followed by the Central Coast, the Sacramento...

Singer-songwriter KT Tunstall looks back before charging ahead with a solo tour
dailynews.com...Recorded live on England"s “Later with … Jules Holland” with the Scottish singer-songwriter singing, playing guitar, tambourine and a loop pedal,... ...Blame it on “Black Horse and the Cherry Tree,” then “Suddenly I See” -- these are songs that made KT Tunstall the pop star she never wanted to be... ...Singer-songwriter KT Tunstall"s latest album, “Nut,” was released on Sept.... ...She"ll be playing some of the new music on her solo tour which its the Belly Up in Solana Beach on Wednesday, June 7; The Troubadour in West Hollywood...

Miami Heat guard Gabe Vincent looks ahead to NBA Finals vs. Denver Nuggets, discusses his 209 roots
fox40.com > sports...(KTXL) – On the eve of Game one of the NBA Finals, Miami Heat point guard Gabe Vincent joins FOX40"s Sean Cunningham to talk about his postseason... ...Boston in seven games, the matchup with the Denver Nuggets, being a free agent this summer, the impact his St.... ...Mary"s high school coach Ken Green has on him and being proud to represent Stockton and Modesto.... ...The NBA Finals between the Heat and Nuggets begins with Game one in Denver on Thursday. Tip-off is set for 5:30 p.m....

Mike Pence to announce next Wednesday that he's running for president in 2024: source
abc7.com...DES MOINES, Iowa -- Former Vice President Mike Pence will announce next week that he is running for president, giving a kickoff speech and releasing... ...The former vice president joins Donald Trump in the GOP primary race.... ...Who is running for president in 2024 12-year-old girl graduating from LA City College with 4.0 GPA...

Asian Americans in LA can influence elections, but face redistricting challenges, report says
abc7.com...LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The Asian American and Pacific Islander community is now the third largest racial group in Los Angeles County, but a new report... ...And being ignored has a consequence to the people who live in the city and who live in the county," said Bill Fujioka, a former CEO of L.A.... ...elect their candidate of choice as currently is," said Loyola Marymount professor Nathan Chan.... ...means that their vote doesn't carry as much power," said Natalie Masuoka, chair of the Asian American Studies department at UCLA....

LGBTQ flag burned at Saticoy Elementary School in North Hollywood as some parents oppose upcoming Pride event...
abc7.com...NORTH HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- An LGBTQ Pride flag was burned at an elementary school in North Hollywood and police are now investigating... ...Before it was burned, the small flag was displayed in a planter outside of a classroom at Saticoy Elementary School.... ...The Los Angeles Police Department says it took a report last week and launched a hate crime vandalism investigation.... ...Daily News, the Los Angeles Unified School District said it is committed to an inclusive learning environment and engaging with families about the...

Magnitude 2.6 Earthquake Strikes Near Signal Hill
nbclosangeles.com > news > local...Signal Hill is about 24 miles from downtown Los Angeles.... ...Geological Survey. About 822 people reported having felt the earthquake on the USGS Felt Report....

Risk Vs. Reward? CA Lottery Says Beware Buying Tickets Through Apps
nbclosangeles.com > investigations...Lisa Finch from El Segundo says she was inspired to buy lottery tickets when the Mega Millions jackpot climbed to one billion dollars last year. ... ...So, she says she went to the popular app, Mido Lotto, and bought a ticket. ... ...Carolyn Becker, a spokesperson from the California Lottery said that while some states allow some sort of online lottery transactions, right now... ...Mido Lotto explained that, in general, their process involves submitting the physical ticket and claim form to the lottery, with appropriate safeguards...

Korean American VALOR Act: Bill that offers more care for Korean vets of Vietnam War living in US passes House...
abc7.com...LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A proposed bill would provide an estimated 3,000 Korean American veterans the same benefits as U.S.... ...The Korean American VALOR Act expands eligibility for VA benefits to certain veterans who served in Vietnam between January 9, 1962, and May 7, 1975... ...Chung along with his comrades - Keun Soo Yang, David K Yim and David Kim - met with Eyewitness News to discuss the bill.... ...Congressman Mark Takano, ranking member on the House Committee on Veterans" Affairs, reintroduced the bipartisan bill, which the House passed unanimously...

Bill to ban TikTok, other apps from state devices passes CA senate
fox40.com > news > california-connection...Video above: Congressman Ami Bera discusses debt ceiling negotiations For determining “counties of concern” the bill references the U.S.... ...Senate Bill 74, introduced by Senator Bill Dodd (D-Napa), would prohibit the app for a social media platform from being downloaded to a state device... ...threats,” Senator Brian Jones (R-San Diego) said.... ...In November, FBI Director Christopher Wray told a Homeland Security Committee that the FBI was concerned about TikTok"s ability to collect data,...