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Published on 14:50 GMT

SpaceX Dragon Splashes Down off the Coast of California

At 1:44 a.m. EDT, the unpiloted SpaceX Dragon spacecraft splashed down off the coast of California, marking the return of the company’s 32nd commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station for NASA. The spacecraft carried back to …

Source: NASA - Gov't Institution
Published on 15:18 GMT

Mrs. California America uses crown to champion mental health

Newly crowned Mrs. California America, Maggie Jackson of La Cañada Flintridge, is using her platform to spotlight mental health awareness and suicide prevention through her “Your Mind Matters” initiative.

Source: CBS Los Angeles - California - Neutral
Published on 14:19 GMT

Is Prince Harry starting his own monarchy in California?

Prince Harry has had a miserable start of 2025! From the Duke of Sussex's Sentebale charity exit to his reconciliation hopes being destroyed after a BBC interview, Harry is said to be tired of his negative image with the public. Now, insiders have told …

Source: GEO TV - Pro-Government
Published on 07:11 GMT

SpaceX’s Dragon reentry in Southern California creates sonic boom

LOS ANGELES — A sonic boom shook part of Southern California Saturday night as SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft reentered Earth’s atmosphere. According to the Hawthorne-based company, the spacecraft was expected to “announce its arrival” with a brief sonic boom …

Source: The Sun - California - Pending
Published on 07:25 GMT

SpaceX’s Dragon reentry in Southern California creates sonic boom

Source: Redlands Daily facts - California - Pending
Published on 11:11 GMT

Falling tree injures 12 at college graduation ceremony in California

A falling tree at Diablo Valley College’s graduation ceremony injured at least a dozen bystanders Friday evening, as crowds gathered to celebrate the Class of 2025, officials said. The incident occurred shortly before 7:00 p.m. near the football field, …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on 15:16 GMT

California’s flying e-taxi startups face daunting hurdles ahead of LA28 Olympics launch

Source: Los Angeles Daily News - California - Neutral
Published on 14:11 GMT

The best and worst stretches of sand in Southern California

Source: CBS Los Angeles - California - Neutral
Published on 14:05 GMT

Sonic boom from SpaceX Dragon rattles parts of Southern California

Source: CBS Los Angeles - California - Neutral
Published on 14:21 GMT

Your water use is way up, even though Southern California is dry

Source: Orange County Register - California - Pending