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  • A official logo of Takeda.

    Takeda to pay $13.67 million over alleged kickbacks tied to Trintellix prescriptions
    By Editorial Desk • May 16, 2026
  • A booking photograph (mugshot) of Alberto Tamez, Jr., showing an elderly man with graying hair, a thick mustache, and a yellow mesh safety vest over a blue shirt.

    1974 Nipomo murder convict released after San Luis Obispo County parole decision in California
    By Editorial Desk • May 7, 2026
  • Mugshot of Brandon Holguin, a 26-year-old man with dyed blonde hair and facial tattoos.

    Thousand Oaks man held in labor trafficking case involving 14-year-old in California
    By Editorial Desk • May 7, 2026
  • A Lodi Police Department patrol SUV parked along a city street in California near commercial buildings and officers.

    Lodi police investigate vehicle-pedestrian crash that left woman in critical condition in California
    By Editorial Desk • May 7, 2026