#Tesla’s California plant saw more than 400 COVID-19 cases

#Tesla’s California plant saw more than 400 COVID-19 cases

“#Tesla’s California plant saw more than 400 COVID-19 cases” Hundreds of COVID-19 cases have been reported at a Tesla plant in California since it reopened last year against county health orders. Cases of the potentially deadly virus at the electric car maker’s plant in Fremont have soared since it restarted production May 11 — despite…

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#CA father receives 212-year sentence for sons’ murder

#CA father receives 212-year sentence for sons’ murder

“#CA father receives 212-year sentence for sons’ murder” A California father was sentenced to more than 200 years in prison for the attempted murder of his wife and killing of his two autistic sons by driving their family car off a wharf, the culmination of what prosecutors characterized as a long and “premeditated” plot to…

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#California proposes curriculum on Aztec gods

#California proposes curriculum on Aztec gods

“#California proposes curriculum on Aztec gods” The California Department of Education has proposed an ethnic studies “model curriculum” that includes, among other things, chanting the names of Aztec gods in an attempt to build unity among schoolchildren. Included in the draft curriculum is a list of “lesson resources” with a chant based on “In Lak Ech,” which it describes as “love, unity, mutual respect,”…

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#Facial recognition company sued by California activists

#Facial recognition company sued by California activists

“#Facial recognition company sued by California activists” ALAMEDA, Calif. — Civil liberties activists are suing a company that provides facial recognition services to law enforcement agencies and private companies around the world, contending that Clearview AI illegally stockpiled data on 3 billion people without their knowledge or permission. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in Alameda County…

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#The best bagels are in New York City, not California

#The best bagels are in New York City, not California

“#The best bagels are in New York City, not California” NYC bagel mavens are boiling mad and ready to throw down some dough. The cause of their outrage? A recent New York Times article claiming that “the best bagels are in California.” “I am personally peeved. If California wants to go head-to-head with me, I…

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#California and Texas brace for spring breakers as Florida beaches fill up

#California and Texas brace for spring breakers as Florida beaches fill up

“#California and Texas brace for spring breakers as Florida beaches fill up” Texas and California have urged spring break travelers to reconsider plans amid fears of surging COVID-19 cases after pictures and video of college students packing the Florida beaches flooded social media.  Popular spring break destinations in Florida saw college students packing the beaches in bikinis, but no face masks in sight. The surge…

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