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As the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder rises, parents face an overwhelming array of experimental therapies. Experts warn that testimonials lack scientific backing and emphasize the importance of scrutinizing research to evaluate potential treatments effectively.
A new no parking rule has been implemented along Coast Road at Bixby Bridge, effective Friday, as announced by the County of Monterey. This change is aimed at managing visitor traffic and preserving the scenic area, which has become a popular spot for selfies. K-rails and no parking signs have been installed to enforce this regulation.
Donald Trump faced criticism from Republican allies for his refusal to condemn Laura Loomer's recent racist remarks during a press conference in California. Despite acknowledging her as a supporter, Trump distanced himself from her comments, which have raised concerns about their potential impact on his campaign against Democratic nominee Kamala Harris.
Seaside Police have arrested Timothy Dunn Sr, 60, for vandalizing Capra Community Park, where he allegedly destroyed plants and gardening equipment on August 28. Video evidence from community members and license plate recognition technology led to his identification, with damages estimated in the hundreds of dollars. The case has been forwarded to the Monterey County District Attorney’s Office.
Pope Francis criticized U.S. presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris for their anti-life policies concerning abortion and migration during a news conference aboard his flight back to Rome. He urged American Catholics to vote for the "lesser evil" in the upcoming elections, emphasizing the moral responsibility to engage in civic duty.
Public health departments across the U.S. are facing significant budget cuts and layoffs as federal COVID-19 funding diminishes, raising concerns about the impact on community health services. States like California and Washington are leading the way in budget reductions, which could exacerbate existing health disparities, particularly in rural areas. Public health experts warn that these cuts could lead to a crisis in essential services.
California's Assembly Bill 3216, known as The Phones-Free Act, seeks to limit or entirely ban cell phone use in public schools by July 2026. If enacted, this legislation would make California the sixth state to impose such restrictions, as schools like Los Arboles Middle School have already begun experimenting with Yondr pouches to manage phone usage.
The annual Dragon Boat Festival in Las Vegas' Chinatown served as a platform for community leaders to promote voter engagement among Asian residents, highlighting the importance of language assistance in elections. Vida Lin, founder of the Asian Community Development Council, emphasized that civic participation is crucial for the community's empowerment. The article discusses the broader implications of demographic changes on voting accessibility in the U.S.
The article discusses the competitive landscape of House races as Republicans seek to solidify their majority while Democrats aim to reclaim lost seats. With numerous incumbents considered vulnerable, the piece highlights the dynamics of various districts and the strategies employed by both parties.
Former President Donald Trump held a press conference in California where he reiterated several misleading claims regarding crime, the economy, and immigration, following a recent debate. The article fact-checks his assertions, highlighting discrepancies in crime statistics and inflation rates. It emphasizes the lack of evidence supporting his claims about illegal migrants and crime rates.