Newsom taps Rob Bonta as attorney general, and California braces for water cutbacks

Rep. Rob Bonta, D-Oakland, on Tuesday discussed his proposed measure to make it easier for people with marijuana beliefs to delete or downsize their records.

Greetings from the Golden State, where homeowners who have Christmas lights on their homes after February 2 may face a $ 250 fine, according to california.com. I’m Winston Gieseke, Philanthropy Editor and Special Sections for The Desert Sun in sunny Palm Springs, and here are some of today’s major headlines. California is where you can … Read more

Britain Braces for Fallout as Meghan and Harry’s Interview Airs

Britain Braces for Fallout as Meghan and Harry’s Interview Airs

Here’s what you need to know: Credit…Daniel Leal-Olivas/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images A year after Meghan Markle married Prince Harry in a fairy-tale wedding, she said in an extraordinary interview broadcast on Sunday night, her life as a member of the British royal family had become so emotionally desolate that she contemplated suicide. At another … Read more