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Even as same-sex couples across California begin making plans to tie the knot, opponents are redoubling their efforts to make sure wedding bells never ring for gay couples in the nation’s most populous state.

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A winery spokeswoman says California winemaking patriarch Robert Mondavi has died. He was 94.

 
 
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A central California biochemist convicted of killing her estranged husband by knocking him out and stuffing him into a vat of acid has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

 
 
May 15 2008 by AP0 Comments

The California Supreme Court has overturned a ban on gay marriage, paving the way for California to become the second state where gay and lesbian residents can marry.

 
 
May 15 2008 by AP0 Comments

Both sides in the gay marriage debate will be watching California’s highest court Thursday to see if the nation’s biggest state goes the way of Massachusetts and legalizes same-sex marriage.

 
 
May 14 2008 by AP0 Comments

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Wednesday proposed borrowing on future lottery sales to eliminate a massive deficit in the state’s spending plan and avoid unpopular cuts to the school system, state parks and prisons.

 
 
May 14 2008 by AP0 Comments

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger will propose borrowing against future state lottery revenue to help close a budget shortfall estimated as high as $20 billion, administration officials told The Associated Press.

 
 
May 13 2008 by AP0 Comments

A woman who hid her teenage crime and became a California homemaker with three children returned to a Michigan prison Tuesday to serve at least 5 1/2 more years of her drug sentence.

 
 
May 13 2008 by AP0 Comments

California on Tuesday installed the nation’s first black female legislative leader, swearing in Los Angeles Democrat Karen Bass as speaker of the state Assembly.

 
 
May 13 2008 by AP0 Comments

A New York City man is suing JetBlue Airways Corp. for more than $2 million because he says a pilot made him give up his seat to a flight attendant and sit on the toilet for more than three hours on a flight from California.

 
 
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Apr 29 2008 by Leena Komarraju0 Comments

If you are planning to conceive or are pregnant, then you’d better get your blood sugar levels tested. According to a research conducted by Kaiser Permanente, a health care provider of California , it was found that the number of pregnant women who...

 
 
Apr 24 2008 by Jayaprashanth0 Comments

Jake Von Slott has created a Steampunk PC design that is to sure drive DIY steampunk enthusiasts bonkers over it’s ultra-ornate design. Kicking off the design process, Jake takes a huge 24 inch LCD computer monitor and shoehorns an entire CPU behind...

 
 
Apr 23 2008 by attitude0 Comments

Sometimes it just happens that an endeavor to create or find something ends up giving us something a lot better and a lot grander. While that is not always true, it is something that has happened in case of the spectacular Water + Life Museums that has...

 
 
Apr 22 2008 by Deepa0 Comments

Its not only limited to environmentalists anymore. Even governments are working various out ways of harnessing alternative energies to provide power their populace. In the next five years, Southern California will boast of sun-sized projects that will...

 
 
Apr 18 2008 by attitude0 Comments

The green syndrome is spreading hard and fast across the planet and it is nice to know that the aviation industry has taken it up too in the past few months. We have seen how the city of brotherly love is going green with its airport and now it is the...

 
 
Apr 15 2008 by attitude0 Comments

That is truly the question that we are asking you today. The question is much more beyond just one piece of work or a body of work of one artist. It is exactly about what actually constitutes art and who gets to define what art is and what is not?...

 
 
Apr 12 2008 by Jayaprashanth0 Comments

The boffins at IBM have developed a brand new memory technology which will now let you store upto half a million songs on your MP3 player, not to mention your MP3 player’s battery lasting for weeks together. This technology, showcased in this...

 
 
Apr 9 2008 by attitude0 Comments

Cars raced by Carroll Shelby, Peter Revson, Fred Lorenzen and Tony Bettenhausen have been featured in the second annual Field of Dreams car show held in conjunction with the launch of the Copperstate 1000 vintage rally. To be very honest, if you are a...

 
 
Apr 9 2008 by attitude0 Comments

This is really the greenest clean energy source that one would get on the planet right now. Quite simply put, it does not use any kind of fossil fuel and in that sense it is not just green, but it does not even produce any emissions. The new fuel...

 
 
Apr 8 2008 by attitude0 Comments

Sonoma County in California is setting an example that could see the world change its attitude towards the usage of waste water and waste water treatment plants spread across the planet. Breaking the conventional set pattern that renewable energy is...

 
 
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Students shield themselves from the sun during graduation ceremonies at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles on Friday, May 16, 2008. Temperatures hit the century mark in parts of Southern California today, and record or near record...