The California earthquake early warning system is now available for public use, providing alerts seconds to minutes before shaking begins. To receive alerts, individuals can download the MyShake app or enable Wireless Emergency Alerts on their phones. This system aims to help people take cover and protect themselves during earthquakes, reducing potential injuries and damage.
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US Navy to rename USNS Harvey Milk, named after gay rights leader
The US Navy plans to rename the USNS Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man elected to public office in California, amid a broader effort by the Trump administration to promote a "warrior culture" and limit diversity initiatives. This decision, coinciding with Pride Month, also includes potential renaming of other vessels honoring civil rights figures, such as the USNS Ruth Bader Ginsburg and USNS Harriet Tubman. Critics, including prominent Democrats like Nancy Pelosi and Chuck...
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