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Armed conflicts and attacks. Russian invasion of Ukraine. Ukraine lowers the age of conscription from 27 years to 25. (The Guardian) (The New York Times)Business and economy. The United States Army Corps of Engineers begins dredging the San Juan Bay in Puerto Rico to open space for a new natural gas terminal that is expected to add $400 million to the local economy.
April 25 – The University of Southern California cancels its main commencement ceremony. [58] April 30: A Los Angeles Metro train and bus collide, injuring 55 people. [59] Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. qualifies for the California ballot after the American Independent Party nominates him. [60]
In California, the state minimum wage as of January 1, 2024 was $16 per hour. [6] [note 1] As of July 2024, California had the highest minimum wage of any state and was the highest in the country except for some part of New York (which also have a $16/hour minimum wage) and the District of Columbia (which has a minimum wage of $17.50/hour). [9]
Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency Wednesday as the H5N1 bird flu virus moved from the Central Valley to Southern California dairy herds, while federal officials confirmed the first U ...
Meanwhile, water levels on Lake Mead in Nevada continued to run well above last year and 2022. The man-made lake created by Hoover Dam reached extremely low levels in July of 2022 at 1,041 feet ...
Consumer price increases in California, which averaged 4% last year, should drop to 2.6 this year. The latest national inflation rate , for the 12 months ending in February, was 3.2%, the federal ...
On April 24, 2024, an occupation protest began at the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles, California. The protest was a part of pro-Palestine protests on university campuses campaigning for divestment from Israel. [1]
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