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California is a state in the Western United States. California borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, the Mexican state of Baja California to the south; and has a coastline along the Pacific Ocean to the west. With nearly 39.2 million residents across a total area of approximately 163,696 square miles (423,970 km²), it is the most populous and the third-largest U.S. state by area. It is also the most populated subnational entity in North America and the 34th most populous in the world. The Greater Los Angeles area and the San Francisco Bay Area are the nation's second and fifth most populous urban regions respectively, with the former having more than 18.7 million residents and the latter having over 9.6 million. Sacramento is the state's capital, while Los Angeles is the most populous city in the state and the second most populous city in the country. Los Angeles County is the country's most populous, while San Bernardino County is the largest county by area in the country. San Francisco, which is both a city and a county, is the second most densely populated major city in the country and the fifth most densely populated county in the country, behind four of New York City's five boroughs.

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California to Distribute 'Inflation Relief' Checks to Millions of Residents California to Distribute , 'Inflation Relief' Checks , to Millions of Residents. On June 26, California lawmakers and Governor Gavin Newsom reached a budget deal to distribute "inflation relief".. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:31Published 3 days ago

Court Rejects EPA Finding That Widely Used Weed Killer Does Not Cause Cancer Court Rejects EPA Finding , That Widely Used Weed Killer , Does Not Cause Cancer. On June 17, a federal appeals court denied the Environmental Protection Agency's finding that glyphosate does not.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:31Published 1 week ago

Happy Birthday, Kendrick Lamar! Happy Birthday, Kendrick Lamar!. Kendrick Lamar Duckworth was born June 17, 1987, and turns 33. He was born in Compton, California. His debut studio album, 'Section .80,' was released in.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:02Published 2 weeks ago

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Outbreak of Hepatitis A Leads to Strawberry Recall Outbreak of Hepatitis A, Leads to Strawberry Recall. NBC News reports that strawberries are being recalled after over two dozen confirmed cases of hepatitis A in the United States and Canada. NBC.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:31Published on May 31, 2022

Star Wars fans gather for convention in California Star Wars fans gather in California for "Star Wars Celebration", a four-day gathering held every few years, usually tied to new movies. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on May 27, 2022

Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker Get Married Again in Italy Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker , Get Married Again in Italy. A week after getting legally married in Santa Barbara, California, . A week after getting legally married in Santa Barbara,.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:31Published on May 23, 2022

Elon Musk Says He 'Will Vote Republican,' Can 'No Longer Support' Democrats Elon Musk Says He 'Will Vote Republican,' , Can 'No Longer Support' Democrats. Musk made the statements via Twitter on May 18. In the past I voted Democrat, because they were (mostly) the kindness.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:30Published on May 19, 2022

$5 Gas Could Become More Common as Prices Hit Another Record $5 Gas Could Become More Common , as Prices Hit Another Record. According to AAA, on May 17, the national average for regular gas was $4.48 a gallon. CNN reports that's a 40-cent increase over the.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:30Published on May 17, 2022

Taiwanese President Rebukes California Shooting Taiwanese President , Rebukes California Shooting. NPR reports Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen condemned the recent shooting at a Taiwanese church in California. As the shooter reportedly.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:30Published on May 17, 2022

Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian Are Officially Married Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian , Are Officially Married. NBC News reports Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian officially tied the knot on May 15. According to TMZ, the former drummer of.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:30Published on May 16, 2022

Musk's SpaceX launches rockets with 53 satellites for Starlink Constellation \| OneIndia News On Saturday, Elon Musk owned SpaceX launched rockets with 53 satellites from California for the Starlink constellation. The rocket was lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base and was a two-stage.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:46Published on May 14, 2022

Fred Ward, ‘Tremors’ Star, Dead at 79 Fred Ward, , ‘Tremors’ Star, , Dead at 79. Actor Fred Ward, who starred in films such as 'Tremors' and 'The Right Stuff,' has died at the age of 79. Actor Fred Ward, who starred in films such.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:31Published on May 13, 2022

Movie Locations You Can Visit in Real Life Movie Locations , You Can Visit in Real Life. Although CGI seems to be popular for many films these days. travel website Love Exploring says these memorable movie locations actually exist, and you.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:30Published on May 10, 2022

Critical Water Shortage Causes California To Declare Unprecedented Water Restrictions Critical Water Shortage , Causes California To Declare , Unprecedented Water Restrictions. Al Jazeera reports that due to prolonged drought, the state of California is asking residents to use less.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:30Published on May 5, 2022

Condors Reintroduced to CA Coastal Redwoods for First Time in a Century Condors Reintroduced, to CA Coastal Redwoods, for First Time in a Century. Two male condors that were bred in captivity were released into the Redwood National Forest just south of the Oregon border.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:30Published on May 5, 2022

10 Facts About Cinco de Mayo 10 Facts About Cinco de Mayo. 1. The holiday celebrates the 'Battle of Puebla' in 1862. 2. At Puebla, Mexico's army surprisingly defeated France's much larger forces. 3. Despite the victory,.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:15Published on May 5, 2022

Eviction Filings Increase As Pandemic Rental Aid Programs End Eviction Filings Increase , As Pandemic Rental Aid , Programs End. NPR reports that emergency rental aid helped millions of people keep their homes amid the COVID-19 pandemic. . This summer, the.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:30Published on May 4, 2022

The Population of California Continues To Decline The Population of California , Continues To Decline . ABC News reports California, the United States' most populous state, saw a decline in its population for the second consecutive year. ABC News.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:30Published on May 3, 2022

Governors React to Reports That Supreme Court Has Voted To Overturn Roe v. Wade Governors React to Reports , That Supreme Court Has Voted To, Overturn Roe v. Wade. On May 2, Politico published a leaked Supreme Court draft opinion... . ... showing that a majority of the.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:30Published on May 3, 2022

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