California
Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed similar legislation last year, saying he was concerned about keeping workplaces smoke-free.
Aug. 29, 2024
Music
Nicki Minaj is feeling ‘low’ after her arrest on suspicion of drug possession in Amsterdam. She says it was the result of racism and a conspiracy against her.
May 30, 2024
Assemblymember Matt Haney says the bill, which needs Senate approval before it heads to Gov. Gavin Newsom, would level the playing field for the highly taxed and regulated legal weed industry.
May 20, 2024
World & Nation
A long-delayed trial starts in Amsterdam of nine suspects accused of involvement in the fatal shooting of a prominent Dutch investigative reporter.
Jan. 23, 2024
Movies
British director Steve McQueen’s towering documentary ‘Occupied City’ tells the stories of the Amsterdam Jews who died during the Holocaust.
Jan. 4, 2024
Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have legalized Amsterdam-style cafes in California and allowed dispensaries to sell food and host concerts.
Oct. 10, 2023
California lawmakers have approved Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes. They’ll open by 2024 if OKd by the governor.
Sept. 12, 2023
Bruce Springsteen tripped and fell on stage during a recent show in Amsterdam, but was able to continue performing afterward.
May 31, 2023
A famous tattoo artist is inking sketches by Rembrandt van Rijn onto the skin of visitors to the Amsterdam building the Dutch master once called home.
June 19, 2023
Clippers
Trade talks cooled, prompting James Harden to say he’ll never play for Philadelphia 76ers President Daryl Morey again. Can the Clippers pull off a deal now?
Aug. 14, 2023