Press TV - The US police officers who fatally shot a black man holding a cellphone in California last year are facing no charges. "We must recognize that they are often forced to make split-second decisions and we must recognize that they are under tense, uncertain and rapidly evolving circumstances," Sacramento County District Attorney Anne Marie ...

IRNA Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qasemi extended his condolences over the death of people in recent wildfire in California, US. In his condolence message on Thursday, Qasemi condoled with the bereaved families of the tens of people who were killed in the recent wildfire in western US. The wildfire started on November 8 in the jungles ...

The Sacramento Bee - Pistachios now pose the latest flashpoint between Iran and the United States. As the two countries struggle to redefine their relationship over weighty matters such as nuclear policy, California pistachio producers have another mission. Theyre lobbying hard to keep a stiff tariff on Irans raw in-shell pistachios. Iranians ...

RT- Attorneys for eight US states with Democratic majorities are pushing to prevent President Donald Trumps new travel ban from taking effect. Californias attorney general has announced he will join the lawsuit, calling the measure unconstitutional. California will be joining Washington, Maryland, Minnesota, Oregon, New York, and Massachusetts ...

RT- Fire officials dealing with a major fire at a club venue in Oakland, California have confirmed that at least nine people died in the blaze and they are expecting that number to rise. Dozens of people were reported missing in the hours after a massive fire broke out in a building hosting a warehouse party, prompting fears they became trapped ...

Dozens of people have held a rally in the US state of California to protest against sexual violence after a former Stanford University student who raped an unconscious woman was released from prison after spending only three months behind bars. Hours after Brock Turner's release on Friday, protesters chanted and waved signs outside the Santa ...

Two US police officers in San Diego, California, were shot Thursday and their conditions are currently unknown. The San Diego Police Department said the shooting occurred shortly after 11 pm local time and one suspect was arrested around an hour later. A police spokesperson said an active search is underway for any additional suspects. Police ...

Amid an epochal drought with no end in sight, farmers in California's Central Valley have entered a veritable well-drilling arms race to capture water from fast-depleting aquifers, causing large swaths of land to sink and permanently reducing its ability to hold water. But none of that has reined in the pistachio industry's relentless expansion. Acreage ...

TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) Iranian game enthusiasts are welcomed to join the Global Game Jam on Jan. 24 at Iran Game Development Institute. The Global Game Jam (GGJ), an international non-profit corporation based in San Luis Obispo, California, is the world's largest game jam event (game creation)taking place around the world at physical locations. In ...

[caption id="attachment_111039" align="alignright" width="248"] Oscar-winning actor and comedian Robin Williams[/caption] World-acclaimed American actor Robin McLaurin Williams has passed away at age 63 of suspected suicide at his home in Tiburon, California. Williams was found unconscious around noon on Monday, August 11,according to a statement ...