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Oil rig off the SoCal coast catches fire; 'no immediate threat' to environment, officials say
May 11, 2026 - Us 
An oil platform off the coast of Carpinteria caught fire Monday morning, triggering a response from the U.S. Coast Guard and county firefighting agencies.
Six Flags Magic Mountain opens after bomb threat investigation
May 11, 2026 - Us 
The theme park was set to open early Monday afternoon after the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department concluded a sweep of the property.
As questions of temperament persist, Katie Porter tries to regain edge in governor's race
May 11, 2026 - Us 
Democrat Katie Porter's campaign for governor is dogged by unflattering videos. Sacramento power players are turned off by her temperament, but some women in politics say it highlights a double standard.
'Extremely scary': Specter of an all-GOP governor's race spurs push to remake open primary
May 11, 2026 - Us 
A political consultant filed an application with state officials seeking to alter California's voting system by reverting to a traditional primary with the top vote-getters from each party.
Amazon halts high-speed e-bike sales in California after fatal crashes
May 10, 2026 - Us 
Orange County's prosecutor says Amazon agreed to stop California sales of e-bikes that can go faster than state speed limits after a series of fatal collisions.
