In an effort to cut down on noise pollution from suddenly blaring advertisements on, say, Netflix or Disney+, California legislators have passed a law to mandate that the noise level of commercials is at the same level as the movie or TV series being streamed. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the bill, SB 576, that had been shepherded by Senator Thomas Umberg …
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California bans noisy ads on Netflix, YouTube, and other streamers
California has ordered streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, and YouTube to stop cranking up the volume during commercial breaks. Under a law signed by California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday, advertisements will be required to air at the same volume as content being streamed on the provider’s platform starting July 2026. Bill 576 was introduced in February by …
Read More »No air traffic control crew at busy LA airport amid government shutdown staffing crunch | California
Hollywood Burbank Airport in Los Angeles will have no air traffic control staff for nearly six hours on Monday evening, as the effects of the US government shutdown rippled across the country. From 4.15pm until 10pm the Federal Aviation Administration anticipates there will be no air traffic controllers in their tower, although the FAA has said it is trying to …
Read More »Trump sends California troops to Portland after court denies order
US President Donald Trump has sent troops from California to Oregon after a court denied his attempt to deploy the National Guard in Portland. The deployment circumvents a judge’s order blocking the deployment by instead using National Guard soldiers already serving in Los Angeles. California Governor Gavin Newsom vowed to file a lawsuit over the move, which he called a …
Read More »Newsom to seek court order stopping Trump’s deployment of California National Guard to Oregon
Gov. Gavin Newsom said Sunday that he intends to seek a court order in an attempt to stop President Trump’s deployment of California National Guard troops to Oregon. Calling the president’s action a “breathtaking abuse” of power, Newsom said in a statement that 300 California National Guard personnel were being deployed to Portland, a city the president has called “war-ravaged.” …
Read More »“They Are Coming” – Scientists Warn That Destructive “Supershear” Earthquakes Could Devastate California – SciTechDaily
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Read More »$2B California Solar Plant To Shut Down After A Decade For The Most Frustrating Reason
Raf Willems/Getty Images For the last decade, drivers on Interstate 15 heading through the Mojave Desert between Los Angeles and Las Vegas have passed by the massive Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System. Located just south of the California-Nevada state line, the Ivanpah plant has become a local landmark, and one that’s impossible to …
Read More »California National Guard members arrive in Oregon after judge pauses plan to deploy state troops, Oregon governor says
About 100 California National Guard troops have arrived in Oregon and more are on the way, Oregon’s governor said Sunday, after a judge blocked. the president’s deployment of the Oregon National Guard to Portland. Gov. Tina Kotek said the president’s move to send troops from California appears to intentionally sidestep the Oregon judge’s ruling. “There is no need for military …
Read More »Trump Sends California Guard Troops to Portland, Ore., Newsom Says – The New York Times
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Read More »Trump Administration Live Updates: California National Guard Sent to Oregon, Newsom Says – The New York Times
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