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US finds Russian troops have committed war crimes in Ukraine

The Biden administration on Wednesday made a formal determination that Russian troops have committed war crimes in Ukraine and said it would work with others to prosecute offenders, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.

California governor signs law making abortions cheaper

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law on Tuesday that will make abortions cheaper for people on private insurance plans, the first of more than a dozen bills the state’s Democratic leaders plan to pass this year to prepare for a potential U.S. Supreme Court ruling that could overturn Roe v. Wade.

Disney in balancing act as some workers walk out in protest

Even though only a small percentage of Walt Disney Co. workers participated in a walkout Tuesday, organizers felt they had won a moral victory with the company issuing a statement denouncing the anti-LGBTQ legislation that sparked employee outrage.

New corporate climate change disclosures proposed by SEC

Companies would be required to disclose the greenhouse gas emissions they produce and how climate risk affects their business under new rules proposed Monday by the Securities and Exchange Commission as part of a drive across the government to address climate change.

Saudi Arabia says it’s not responsible for high oil prices

Saudi Arabia said Monday that it “won’t bear any responsibility” for a shortage in global oil supplies after a fierce barrage of attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels affected production in the kingdom, the world’s largest oil exporter.

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Hemet Education Foundation Awards $26,000 in Scholarships

The Hemet Education Foundation (HEF) has been investing in...

Hearings this week: Hemet warehouse rules, Unocal 76 liquor permit, county bonds for Hemet clinic

Hemet Planning Commission hears a logistics zoning rewrite and a Unocal 76 liquor permit Oct. 6; San Jacinto council and county supervisors also meet. Times, places and posted items for Oct. 5-11.

California’s energy policy failed: vote out the machine that priced the kilowatt

A summer electric bill in California is not a...

FBI puts 2025 murder rate at 4.1, tying 1955 and 1956

FBI, CBP, Census, Federal Reserve and CDC figures for 2025 show lower murder and violent crime rates, fewer Southwest border apprehensions, lower official poverty and record median household income.
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