California
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A navigational mistake carried their vessel off its intended route, placing the researchers about 55 miles south of Cape Mendocino, California, inside the San Andreas fault region.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
The carrier left California in November for the South China Sea and was sent to the Middle East ahead of attacks on Iran in February.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
A Southern California man accidentally hit and killed his 6-year-old son while backing out of the family’s driveway in a Tesla Cybertruck, according to police reports.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
Take California, where the number of in-home care recipients has increased by some 330,000 since 2019.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
For the abolitionists, Congress prohibited slavery in the new state of California and the slave trade was banned in the capital District of Columbia.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
