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Harris Returns to Political Life, Warning of a Constitutional Crisis

news.movim.eu / TheNewYorkTimes • 1 May

Kamala Harris has rarely spoken out after leaving Washington in January. In her first major address since then, she acknowledged Democratic fears and praised leaders who were speaking out.

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On California’s State Bar Exam, More Questions Than Answers

news.movim.eu / TheNewYorkTimes • 30 April

The State Bar of California’s new exam has been rife with problems, an A.I. controversy and now the likelihood of delayed results.

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‘Tragedy to transcendence’: Alice Coltrane exhibit honors jazz legend’s sonic and spiritual legacy

news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 27 April

Monument Eternal at Los Angeles’s Hammer Museum showcases the life, music and writing of the groundbreaking artist also known as Turiya

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Tesla and Volkswagen May Have a Leg Up As Tariffs Raise EV Prices

news.movim.eu / TheNewYorkTimes • 27 April

Electric vehicles will get even more expensive, but prices for Teslas and some other models may not rise as much as prices for some conventional cars.

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The Zuckerbergs Founded Two Bay Area Schools. Now They’re Closing.

news.movim.eu / TheNewYorkTimes • 25 April

Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Dr. Priscilla Chan, opened the schools to help communities of color. Some families wonder if the shutting of the schools is related to his D.E.I. retrenchment.

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In California Jails, a Rash of Homicide and Negligence

news.movim.eu / TheNewYorkTimes • 23 April

The jails of Riverside County are plagued with unusually high murder rates and recurring security failures by an inexperienced staff.

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After the Wildfires, This High School Needed a Campus. It Found a Sears.

news.movim.eu / TheNewYorkTimes • 23 April

Palisades Charter High School in California has held classes online since the fire in January. On Tuesday, students gathered at a new, temporary home, a retrofitted Sears.

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Steve Hilton, former David Cameron adviser, to run for California governor

news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 23 April

Ex-advertising executive, who hosted a Fox News show and has criticised Kamala Harris, will stand as a Republican

David Cameron’s former top adviser Steve Hilton has joined the 2026 race for California governor, running as a Republican to replace the Democrats’ Gavin Newsom, who is prevented by law from seeking a third term.

Hilton, who hosted a show on Fox News for six years, launched his campaign with the theme “Golden Again: Great Jobs, Great Homes, Great Kids”. His campaign said Hilton would be “reinforcing his commitment to positive, practical solutions instead of today’s ideology and dogma”, and that his brand of “positive populism” would focus on helping working families.

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We Found a Work Around to Trump Defunding Science

news.movim.eu / TheNewYorkTimes • 22 April

When knowledge is threatened, don’t just mourn it. Build around it.