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News Analysis: California knows earthquakes. This week, a temblor reshaped the state's politics October 4, 2023

For years, the top level of California politics seemed frozen, with entrenched leaders in both parties. In one week, the last vestiges of that order are upended.

David Lauter, Benjamin Oreskes

Column: McCarthy's fall was sudden, but a long time coming October 3, 2023

McCarthy's ouster from a job he long coveted was induced by far-right Republicans with the support of vengeance-minded Democrats. It was dramatic, but no surprise.

Mark Z. Barabak

Orange County sues Southern California Edison, T-Mobile over Coastal and Silverado fires October 3, 2023

In two lawsuits, Orange County alleges Southern California Edison acted negligently, which resulted in the ignition of two wildfires.

Hannah Fry

Costa Mesa nanny convicted as serial molester October 3, 2023

Matthew Zakrzewski, 34, lured Orange County parents to his babysitting service and then sexually abused the children, ages 2 to 12, entrusted to his care.

Christopher Goffard

Kevin McCarthy ousted as speaker, throwing Washington into chaos October 3, 2023

Hard-line Republicans joined with Democrats to remove the Bakersfield Republican from the speaker's chair.

Erin B. Logan, Cameron Joseph

Two elderly brothers went missing during a fishing trip. One was found dead in the water. The other is still missing October 3, 2023

An 86-year-old man who went missing Friday was found dead under a bridge in Lancaster. Sheriff officials say his brother is still missing.

Salvador Hernandez

Woman hospitalized after a car hits her and a self-driving vehicle pins her in San Francisco October 3, 2023

First responders arrived to find a woman pinned underneath a self-driving car with 'multiple traumatic injuries.'

Summer Lin

'Everything I do is for you': Mom, boyfriend arrested in killing of child, officials say October 3, 2023

Samantha Garver and her boyfriend, Sergio Mena, were arrested on suspicion of murder after her 1-year-old son was found with severe burns, authorities said.

Noah Goldberg

What would you do with $1.2 billion? Powerball jackpot climbs after no big winners October 3, 2023

There were no big winners in Monday's Powerball drawing, clearing the way for a $1.2-billion jackpot on Wednesday — the third largest in the lottery game's history.

Nathan Solis

Laphonza Butler sworn in as California's newest U.S. senator October 3, 2023

Butler becomes the first out gay person of color to serve in the Senate, and the first out LGBTQ+ person to represent California in the chamber.

Erin B. Logan, Faith E. Pinho

Can pets join their owners in stores? Here's what you should know October 3, 2023

Can pets join their owners in stores? If it's a service animal, the answer is yes. Here's what you should know.

Karen Garcia

San Francisco could ban right-hand turns on red. Could L.A. soon follow? October 3, 2023

San Francisco could become the second-largest city in the U.S. to ban right-hand turns on red lights. Advocates look at whether it has a shot in L.A.

Salvador Hernandez

Mark Ridley-Thomas asks to remain free while appealing corruption conviction October 3, 2023

Ridley-Thomas was sentenced to 3½ years in prison and is due to surrender in November. But he's hoping to remain free on bail pending his appeal.

Matt Hamilton

Police pursuit spans 3 counties as driver heads wrong way on freeway, flees to Denny's October 3, 2023

A woman suspected of stealing a utility truck led La Habra police on a multi-county pursuit late Monday.

Jeremy Childs

Granderson: Democrats should be putting Black women like Laphonza Butler on the ballot October 3, 2023

Pledging to name a Black woman to the Senate or as a running mate is so much less than they've earned.

LZ Granderson

Fallen from the middle class: 60, living in an RV and fighting to be housed October 3, 2023

As L.A. officials and residents push to get rid of RV encampments, one woman's story reflects the mountainous obstacles faced by those who try to find housing.

Paloma Esquivel, Rachel Uranga

Saving Mt. Wilson Observatory: Inside the long battle to maintain the spot where we found our place in the universe October 3, 2023

The most important things we know about the cosmos were discovered in the mountains above Los Angeles. 'You don't just throw away a historic place,' says one of the volunteers trying to save it.

Corinne Purtill

Huge strike could happen at Kaiser health facilities starting Wednesday. Here's what we know October 3, 2023

Tens of thousands of Kaiser Permanente employees in California and other states plan to go on a three-day strike starting Wednesday. Here's what patients and others need to know.

Emily Alpert Reyes

California lawmakers have a plan to plug old, vapor-spewing oil wells. Could it backfire? October 3, 2023

A California bill requiring oil companies to set aside funds for the capping of old wells may have an unlikely detractor: Gov. Gavin Newsom.

Tony Briscoe

California's incoming senator, Laphonza Butler, describes her whirlwind trip into history October 3, 2023

Laphonza Butler, Gov. Gavin Newsom's appointee to the U.S. Senate, says she wants to carry the baton of Sen. Dianne Feinstein.

Taryn Luna, Hannah Wiley

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Watch: Iconic Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio turns pink October 4, 2023

The 40-metre (130ft) monument is lit bright pink to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Kevin McCarthy's replacement will inherit a poisoned chalice too October 4, 2023

The House is a broken institution - Kevin McCarthy looked almost relieved when the axe finally fell.

Speaker Kevin McCarthy: US House of Representatives votes to oust Republican leader October 4, 2023

The Republican says the vote was "personal", lashing out at his political nemesis, Matt Gaetz.

How Kevin McCarthy lost political cage fight with arch-enemy Matt Gaetz October 4, 2023

At times it seemed like the Florida rebel versus the rest of the Republican party as he brought down the Speaker.

US sanctions Chinese firms in crackdown on fentanyl supply chain October 4, 2023

The move is part of efforts to target the supply chain of the drug amid the opioid crisis in the US.

Canada MPs elect first black House of Commons Speaker October 4, 2023

Greg Fergus takes over the role after the previous Speaker resigned amid a Nazi in parliament row.

Australian towns battle fire and flood back to back October 4, 2023

The nation has reeled from disaster to disaster in recent years, as it feels the effects of climate change.

Sam Bankman-Fried: Trial of 'Crypto King' begins October 3, 2023

The former crypto billionaire is accused of "one of the biggest financial frauds in US history".

At least 21 dead as Venice bus plunges from bridge October 3, 2023

The bus carrying tourists to a campsite crashes off an overpass in the Mestre district.

Donald Trump: Judge issues gag order on former president in NY fraud case October 3, 2023

The ex-president attacked the judge's clerk in a social media post which was removed after the order.

India-China feud keeps international planes out of Nepal airport October 3, 2023

Nepal has spent millions constructing a new airport in hopes of boosting tourism - but no-one is coming.

Ros Atkins on... Why Hunter Biden is in trouble October 3, 2023

The BBC's analysis editor examines the first ever criminal prosecution of a sitting US president's child.

France: Bedbugs crawl across train seat and in sofa October 3, 2023

Infestations of bedbugs have been found in homes and on public transport in cities across France.

Bangkok: Two dead and 14-year-old held over Siam Paragon mall shooting October 3, 2023

A 14-year-old is held on suspicion of opening fire at the iconic Siam Paragon mall in the Thai capital.

Deserted Nagorno-Karabakh reveals aftermath of lightning-fast Armenian defeat October 3, 2023

Half-eaten food at abandoned positions reveals how fast Karabakh Armenians lost control to Azerbaijan.

Lampedusa shipwreck: Sirens sound to remember Eritrean victims October 3, 2023

An emotional memorial is held for the 368 migrants, mainly from Eritrea, who died 10 years ago.

Bedbug panic sweeps Paris as infestations soar before 2024 Olympics October 3, 2023

France is alarmed as "les punaises", as they're known in French, spread fear and loathing.

Why a rare gun charge against Hunter Biden could misfire October 3, 2023

One man convicted of the same count was sentenced to nearly four years. But such cases have proven legally shaky.

Florida boy, 11, shoots teenagers after row at American football practice October 3, 2023

Two 13-year-olds are stable after the attack at an American football session in Florida.

Khaled Khalifa: 'Larger than life' famed Syrian writer mourned October 3, 2023

The BBC's Lina Sinjab remembers her friend and internationally acclaimed novelist Khaled Khalifa.

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