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The Dow falls more than 500 points as a report says large global banks were involved in transactions flagged as possible money laundering and hopes dim for Congress to pass another relief measure.

The Justice Department's lawsuit against Google is the clearest sign yet of the "Techlash" that has politicians on both sides of the aisle bristling at the power of Silicon Valley.

The nation's largest electric utility has temporarily shut off power to thousands of Northern California residents to prevent wildfires sparked by electrical equipment as the state braces for potentially strong winds and extreme fire weather conditions.

Rieli Franciscato was a leading expert on uncontacted tribes and was killed while on a mission to shield an isolated indigenous group from a possible hostile encounter with outsiders.

Over 50% of the massive haul came from online, small-dollar donations, according to the campaign.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law that extends eviction protections through the end of June. Newsom signed the law on Friday, one day after it was approved by the state Legislature.

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A new study shows that drug cartels are not the main actors behind the $2.3 billion business of smuggling Central American migrants to the U.S. border. Also, a recent report raises questions about the effectiveness of the county’s alternative to foster care program, many Californians are working past the age of 65 because they can’t afford to retire, researchers say the local Kawasaki disease spike is likely tied to aerosol particles, a conference is being held this weekend to address sexual violence in the LGBTQ community, “brotherhood” at Hoover High School helps African-American male students succeed and a new exhibit celebrates the history of punk, hip-hop and skater cultures in San Diego.

When artist Diana Benavídez makes piñatas, they aren't meant to be broken. They get put on pedestals. They become sculptures meant to provoke conversations. Giant tampons. An over-sized can of pepper spray. A drone. Benavídez’s aren’t your average piñatas. Today, a story about an object typically known for its destruction, not creation. Only Here can you find a San Diego artist packing pinatas with political messages instead of candy.

California is ill-prepared to protect the nearly 2 million older Californians living in areas where wildfire is a formidable threat.