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Ian C. Bates for The New York Times Supported by By Orlando Mayorquín Reporting from northern Monterey County, Calif. The vast farmlands just off the coast of California’s Monterey Bay are ...

In Southern California, the flooding could be life-threatening ... around San Francisco and into the Santa Cruz Mountains, Monterey and Big Sur. While a flood watch was issued for most parts ...

Monterey's central California location subjects it to mild temperatures during the winter, with the average low reaching 44 degrees. Winter also brings lower hotel prices and the celebrity-heavy ...

PUNTA ARENAS, Chile — A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker off Chilean Patagonia before quickly releasing him ...

A satirical petition ostensibly aiming to crowdfund a trillion dollars to allow Denmark to buy California has received more than 200,000 signatures. “Have you ever looked at a map and thought ...

As of Tuesday, the "Denmarkification" petition – which calls for the country of Denmark to buy the state of California – has collected more than 200,000 signatures. The petition comes in ...

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Gavin Newsom, is running for California governor in 2026, our Christopher Cadelago scoops. Bianco, who has made waves across Southern California, will center his campaign around public safety and ...