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Buddhists use karmic healing against one US city's anti-Asian legacy and nationwide prejudice today
ANTIOCH, California (AP) — For one afternoon, on Antioch’s main street and tranquil riverbank, the fragrance of burning incense was paired with the sound of Buddhist and Tao chants. Their cumulative calming energy was meant to be a balm of sorts to soothe the racial and religious hate that cast...
A California city wrestles with its history of discrimination against early Chinese immigrants
ANTIOCH, Calif. (AP) — In 1939, after attending the Golden Gate International Exposition in San Francisco, Alfred Chan and his friends were headed back home to the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. “They got really hungry and decided to stop halfway in Antioch for a meal,” his son...
Tax season is underway. Here are some tips to navigate it
NEW YORK (AP) — It's tax season in the U.S., and for many people, filing tax returns can be a daunting task that’s often left until the last minute. But if you want to avoid the stress of the looming deadline, start getting organized as soon as possible. Whether you do your taxes...
Trump backs Kevin McCarthy protege in California special election for former speaker's seat
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California legislator backed by former President Donald Trump and a sheriff who promises to harden the nation’s porous borders are facing off in a special U.S. House election to complete the remaining term of deposed former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, which runs through...
2 men plead guilty to killing wild burros in Southern California's Mojave Desert
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Two men who used high-powered rifles to kill three wild burros in Southern California's Mojave Desert more than two years ago pleaded guilty on Monday to federal charges related to the shootings, prosecutors said. The men wore tactical gear including night...
Republican Melissa Toomim advances to the general election for U.S. House in California's 36th Congressional District
Republican Benny Bernal advances to the general election for U.S. House in California's 29th Congressional District
Social media influencer is charged with joining the Jan. 6 attack on the US Capitol
A conservative social media influencer has been charged with storming the U.S. Capitol and passing a stolen table out of a broken window, allowing other rioters to use it as a weapon against police, according to court records unsealed on Monday. Isabella Maria DeLuca was arrested...
Adverum Biotechnologies: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (AP) — REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (AP) — Adverum Biotechnologies Inc. (ADVM) on Monday reported a loss of $23.7 million in its fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, the Redwood City, California-based company said it had a loss of 23 cents. For the...
California Lottery reveals name of man representing a group of winners of second-largest US jackpot
FRAZIER PARK, Calif. (AP) — The California Lottery has revealed the name of one of the winners of the second-largest U.S. lottery jackpot — last October's $1.765 billion Powerball bonanza. Theodorus Struyck represents a group of winners who bought the ticket at a store in the...