BIZARRE: 3 - What They Never Told You

California labor union offers to scale back billionaire tax proposal after pushback

A California labor union is offering to scale back a proposal to temporarily increase taxes on billionaires

AAP · Jun 19

California billionaire tax proposal has enough support to get on the November ballot, official says

A proposal to temporarily increase taxes on billionaires in California to counter federal cuts to healthcare for low-income people has sufficient public support to qualify for the November ballot

AAP · Jun 18

US C5ISR Funding Reaches $42.7 Billion as AI, Open Architectures, and Next-Generation Technologies Reshape Defense Modernization

SILICON VALLEY, Calif., June 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan's latest analysis, C5ISR Industry, United States, 2025–2030, finds that growing geopolitical tensions, rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI), and increasing adoption of open-architecture defense systems are accelerating investment in the United States command, control, communications, computers, cyber, intelligence, surveillance,…

AAP · Jun 18

Frost & Sullivan Institute Celebrates Visionary Companies Addressing the World's Most Pressing Challenges

SILICON VALLEY, Calif., June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Frost & Sullivan Institute is pleased to present the 2026 Visionary Growth Leadership Best Practices Recognition, celebrating leading enterprises that are redefining the role of business in addressing the world's most urgent challenges. This recognition honors organizations that have embedded innovation,…

AAP · Jun 15

James Gallagher takes office — ending the vacancy in California's 1st Congressional District

On June 10, 2026, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La.) swore Rep. James Gallagher (R-Calif.) into the U.S. House of Representatives, filling the vacancy in California’s 1st Congressional District.

Ballotpedia · Jun 15

iHerb CEO named EY US Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2026 Pacific Southwest Award Winner

IRVINE, Calif., June 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iHerb CEO Emun Zabihi was named an EY US Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2026 Pacific Southwest Award winner. Zabihi was selected among nearly 1,000 program participants that included 592 finalists across 17 regions competing for the title.Since becoming CEO in 2021, Zabihi…

AAP · Jun 15

How USMNT Could Face Canada in World Cup Knockout Stages

The Concacaf foes could meet in a tense matchup in Santa Clara, Calif.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 15

Officials say sprinklers at California medical equipment warehouse didn't work during blaze

Fire officials say crews responding to a blaze that destroyed a massive medical equipment warehouse in Northern California were hindered by sprinklers and hydrants that weren't working

AAP · Jun 12

Frost & Sullivan Celebrates 65 Years of Enabling Growth in Times of Transformation

SILICON VALLEY, Calif., June 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan, the Transformational Growth company, is celebrating its 65th anniversary, marking more than six decades of helping organizations around the world identify, evaluate, and prioritize growth opportunities amid periods of profound industry transformation. Since its founding in 1961, Frost &…

AAP · Jun 11

CARPL.ai Partners with Enlitic to Accelerate AI Validation for Imaging Customers

CUPERTINO, Calif., June 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CARPL.ai, the world's largest radiology AI marketplace and enterprise platform, today announced a partnership with Enlitic, to give imaging customers a stronger approach to AI validation by improving how imaging data can be used for evaluation.Through its Ensight platform, Enlitic helps structure…

AAP · Jun 11