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- Canada announces tariffs on US goods worth $27 billion, matching Trump tariffs on Canada;
- Israel strikes desalination plant in Gaza, as UN says strikes on civilian areas intensify;
- Deadly overcrowded boat disaster in South Africa raises questions about why trip was allowed;
- Critics blast funding of Flock license plate cameras, other mass surveillance technologies in Bay Area, say it builds dystopian society;
- California is one of 3 states with no minimum age for marriage, activists call for 18 year age limit;
- CA Supreme Court hears arguments over Riverside County sheriff’s seizure of ballots from 2025 special election;
- Singer, philanthropist Dolly Parton dies at age 80, after brief illness
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