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Study: People Want Wild But Pretty Parks

New research shows public supports less mowing in parks if wild spaces look attractive. Discover how councils can boost biodiversity with public backing.

California's New Political Maps Spark Power Struggle

California's latest congressional redistricting proposal threatens to reshape the state's political landscape, putting Democratic strongholds at risk and setting the stage for an intense 2026 battle for House control.

California Man Survives 10 Days in Wilderness

In an incredible tale of human resilience, Lucas Renner survived ten brutal days alone in the Northern California wilderness using only his wits and determination after becoming lost during a routine hike.

California voters reject Prop 50 tax reforms

In a decisive referendum result, California voters have overwhelmingly rejected Proposition 50, blocking a major tax reform initiative that would have introduced a wealth tax and increased corporate taxes.

AI Learns from Super-Recognisers to Identify Faces

Groundbreaking research reveals how artificial intelligence is being trained using the extraordinary abilities of London's police super-recognisers, potentially revolutionising security and medical diagnostics.

Father sentenced for shaking baby son to death

A tragic case of fatal child abuse sees California father sentenced to 25 years to life for violently shaking his 3-month-old son, exposing the devastating consequences of shaken baby syndrome.

Quiz Champion Studied 17 Hours Daily for Record Win

Discover how 24-year-old Emilien from France rewrote gameshow history with his extraordinary 17-hour daily study routine, winning over £270,000 and setting unprecedented records on European television.

Shasta County Election Chaos as Hand-Counting Fails

A controversial hand-counting experiment in Republican-controlled Shasta County has collapsed into disarray, with officials missing key deadlines and facing legal challenges that threaten to disenfranchise voters.

Oakland Museum Heist: Native American Artefacts Stolen

A sophisticated burglary at Oakland Museum of California sees thieves steal invaluable Native American artefacts in a carefully planned overnight operation, leaving authorities and community devastated.

Chicken Rescue Founder Guilty in Animal Cruelty Case

Zoe Rosenberg, founder of Happy Hen Animal Sanctuary, convicted on multiple animal cruelty charges following investigation into her California farm. The case has sparked intense debate about animal rescue ethics.

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