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SpaceX continued the growth of its broadband internet service with the launch of 24 more Starlink satellites from California on Thursday (Aug. 14). A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 1:05 a.m. EDT (0505 GMT or 10:05 p.m. PDT on Aug. 13 local) from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base. About nine minutes later, after a …

Facebook Tweet Email Link As she casually traverses one of the most scenic stretches of the Spain’s Camino de Santiago, taking in the rugged beauty of the northern coast with her husband and three children, Dr. Colleen Crowley feels a wave of gratitude for where life has taken her. For many, hiking a section of Europe’s most storied pilgrimage route …

Many suspect that California’s San Andreas Fault is brewing yet another major earthquake. However, it might not necessarily play out as scientists thought it would – just look at the recent disaster in Myanmar. In a new study, researchers from the California Institute of Technology took a close look at the Mw7.7 Mandalay earthquake that caused havoc through Myanmar, Southeast …

Poll: California voters back independent congressional maps, complicating Gavin Newsom’s redistricting push  Politico Newsom’s California redistricting push sets up a standoff with Republican-led opposition  CNN Newsom says California to draw congressional maps to ‘END TRUMP PRESIDENCY’  ABC News California Democrats prepare redistricting effort to counter Texas GOP  CBS News Newsom announces ‘Liberation Day’ event in gerrymandering fight  The Hill Source link

California Democrats are preparing to counter Republicans’ attempt to reshape a series of Texas congressional districts for political advantage in a back and forth that could define next year’s midterm elections and with it, the final two years of President Trump’s second term.  California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office has announced plans for a major state announcement Thursday as national tensions …

Facebook Tweet Email Link As California Democrats prepare to try to redraw the state’s congressional maps in response to a Republican-led effort in Texas, a patchwork coalition is forming to stop them. It includes former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, a longtime advocate of nonpartisan redistricting; Charles Munger Jr., the son of the late billionaire Berkshire Hathaway vice chairman; various state and …

The office of Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday night revealed that the governor was going ahead with plans to redraw California’s congressional map with the goal of counteracting Republicans’ planned mid-decade gerrymander in Texas. In a post on X, Newsom’s press office made the announcement while openly parodying the social media posting style of U.S. President Donald Trump. …

Finally someone is communicating with President Donald Trump in a language he can understand. On Tuesday night, Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.) informed the president that California is going to go ahead and redraw the state’s electoral maps after Trump missed a deadline amid the ongoing redistricting battle. The Democratic governor also decided to deliver his message in the funniest way …

TOMORROW: Governor Newsom, California leaders to make major announcement in response to Trump’s gerrymandering attempts  Governor of California (.gov) Newsom says California to draw congressional maps to ‘END TRUMP PRESIDENCY’  ABC News Gavin Newsom and Democrats are placing a risky bet on gerrymandering  CNN This Republican lawmaker has served CA for decades. Newsom’s plan could end his dominance.  CalMatters Newsom says California will draw …

The trial over President Trump’s deployment of thousands of National Guard troops to Los Angeles earlier this summer reached its third and final day Wednesday, as lawyers for the Justice Department and the state of California argued over the validity of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s lawsuit and whether the Posse Comitatus Act — which generally bars the military from engaging in …