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After Warren quoted Coretta Scott King and Sen. Edward Kennedy, Republicans invoked a Senate rule that silences a member accused of impugning the integrity of a colleague.

Today in Tallahassee most of the presidential election action has been in courtrooms, but there have also been people in the streets. Labor unions, the National Organization for Women and other groups organized a rally to support Vice President Al Gore's efforts to overturn the certified results in Florida. Also in town today were many members of the state legislature, which had been thought likely to hold an emergency session this week. The session has yet to be called, however, as Republican legislative leaders watch the progress of the election issues in court. NPR's Adam Hochberg reports.

Homesharing helps Humboldters save money by linking empty rooms with folks who need them.

President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Sen. Jeff Sessions to be attorney general — and Sessions' prior comments have many people in the multibillion-dollar marijuana industry worried.

Gov. Kate Brown officially called a special session Friday. What's not yet clear: Whether the state Capitol will remain open.

One crew member has been rescued, and five additional sailors aboard an aircraft carrier were injured, officials said. The crash occurred about 60 nautical miles off the coast of San Diego.

Diablo Nuclear Power Plant Closer To Shutdown Pacific Gas and Electric has reached a tentative settlement with state regulators to shut down the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant on California’s Central Coast, the last commercial nuclear power plant in the state. Reporter: Greta Mart, KCBX Should Cities Be Sued For Failing To Address Homelessness? Homelessness … Continue reading California Foresters Reflect On Australian Bushfires →

California Declares State of Emergency in Response to Coronavirus As COVID-19 cases mount and the state marks its first confirmed coronavirus death, Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state-wide emergency Wednesday. Meanwhile, Los Angeles County has declared a local health emergency in response to the coronavirus outbreak. Cruise Ship Held Off the Coast After Passenger Coronavirus … Continue reading Sanders Campaign Hustled for Latino Vote →

Even as the storm's center nears Louisiana's border with Arkansas, a storm surge warning remains in effect for a large section of the coast.

The Marine Corps called off rescue operations for seven Marines and one Navy sailor who went missing when their amphibious vehicle sank during training off the coast of Southern California.