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09/21/2025

The Butte Environmental Council recently held its annual clean-up event to tackle pollution in Chico's parks, creeks, and habitats. Volunteers came together to remove harmful pollutants, ensuring these local spaces remain fun and safe for everyone.

CHICO, Calif. - More than 600 volunteers gathered at Ho**er Oak Park in Chico for the 38th annual cleanup event hosted by the Butte Environmental Council. Participants collected trash throughout

09/21/2025

The White House announced an emerging TikTok deal with China, aiming for U.S. control over the app's algorithm and majority American board oversight, amid ongoing negotiations over its U.S. operations.

A central question has been whether the popular social video platform would keep its algorithm after the potential divestment of Chinese parent company ByteDance. Congress passed legislation calling for a

09/20/2025

The protests are part of a larger week of events and a weekend of demonstrations around the world called “Draw The Line,” demanding from world leaders “rights, jobs, justice, democracy, and a fulfilling life on a safe planet."

The protests are part of a larger week of events and a weekend of demonstrations around the world called “Draw The Line,” demanding from world leaders “rights, jobs, justice, democracy,

09/20/2025

State Superintendent Tony Thurmond announced new laws and resources to protect immigrant families and ensure safe school environments in response to immigration enforcement.

09/20/2025

Despite challenges, both teams have shown resilience, setting the stage for a potentially exciting series starting Sunday.

09/20/2025

An immigration enforcement operation in the Chicago area is troubling immigrants and activists because of what they say are increasingly aggressive tactics, which is being denied by a top official with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

An immigration enforcement operation in the Chicago area is troubling immigrants and activists because of what they say are increasingly aggressive tactics. But a top official with U.S. Immigration and

09/20/2025

Today marks significant historical events and notable birthdays, including Billie Jean King's win in the "Battle of the Sexes" and the opening of the first Cannes Film Festival.

09/20/2025

President Trump expresses disappointment over lack of progress in peace efforts in Ukraine and the Middle East, highlighting challenges in international diplomacy.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is showing no end to his war in Ukraine, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expanding operations in Gaza and complicating diplomatic efforts by striking

09/20/2025

California has enacted a law banning most law enforcement, including federal immigration agents, from covering their faces during official duties, marking a significant pushback against federal immigration policies.

The new law prohibits neck gator, ski masks and other facial covering for local and federal officers, including immigration enforcement agents, with some exceptions. It’s a direct response to recent

09/20/2025

Israeli forces have launched a new ground offensive in Gaza City amid escalating conflict in the Middle East, with significant humanitarian and geopolitical implications.

Hundreds of thousands remained in Gaza City on Wednesday. The city, the territory’s largest, is already in ruins from nearly two years of war and struggling with a famine. The

09/20/2025

The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas intensifies, leading to casualties, forced evacuations in Gaza, protests in Israel and international diplomatic developments concerning Palestinian statehood.

Conflict has intensified, with some Western countries considering recognizing Palestinian statehood at the upcoming United Nations General Assembly. Portugal plans to recognize a Palestinian state on Sunday. The Israeli military

09/20/2025

A cyberattack targeted check-in and boarding systems, causing disruptions at major European airports.

On Friday night, the attack hit a service provider affecting airports like Brussels and Berlin's Brandenburg. Brussels Airport says the incident has forced manual check-ins, causing significant delays.