Fraudsters in California organized hundreds of fictitious marriages for green cards: the service cost from $20 to $000
Four people from California were convicted in Boston Federal Court for their participation in a large-scale scam. They helped those wishing to enter into hundreds of fictitious marriages for green cards, the US Department of Justice reports. The U.S. Attorney's Office said the marriages were arranged between more than 600 clients. The scammers helped...
Hurricane winds, closed roads and 2 m of snow: a winter storm hits California
Due to a snowstorm in California, ski resorts have been closed and roads are difficult to travel. Heavy snowfall and hurricane winds hit the mountains, CNN reports. A blizzard brought damaging winds and heavy snowfall to Northern California's mountain ranges and valleys over the weekend. Most…
Up to 3,5 m of snow expected in California: the worst winter storm this year hit the state
An extremely severe winter storm has reached California. It will create potentially life-threatening conditions and bring strong winds and snowstorms. Up to 3,7 meters of snow is expected to fall in mountainous areas, CNN reports. The storm will bring the heaviest snowfall of the year to California. WITH…
Dinosaurs flew over San Diego: what is happening and what does the new Legoland have to do with it
On February 22, four LEGO dinosaurs appeared at the Legoland California Resort in San Diego. The dinosaurs “flew” into the park using a crane and wooden boxes. The theme park's Dino Valley will open this spring, Fox5 reports. Due to the size and weight of the models, to…
A stateless immigrant became a member of the election commission in San Francisco: this is the first case in the United States
A Chinese immigrant has been sworn in to serve on the San Francisco Board of Elections, even though she does not have American citizenship. This raises national security concerns, NewYorkPost reports. Kelly Wong, an immigrant rights activist who came to the US in 2019...
In California, a homeless man hijacked a plane and flew it 40 km
In California, a homeless man hijacked a small private jet on February 8th. He flew 40 km on it. In this way, the man allegedly tried to show how unreliable the security system at airports is, reports Independent. Luis Gustavo Aires, 50, was arrested on February 8 around 17 p.m....
A teenager from California was obsessed with the idea of a school shooting and was planning to repeat the tragedy at Columbine.
A California teenager obsessed with school shootings was planning to shoot students at his own high school. He wanted to coincide with the 25th anniversary of the Columbine school tragedy, reports NewYorkPost. 'Sebastian Villaseñor, 18, was arrested on February 11 at home in Eastvale, around...
A crowd set fire to a driverless taxi in San Francisco: driverless cars still scare many Californians
In San Francisco, on February 10, a group of unknown people set fire to a Waymo driverless car using fireworks in Chinatown, USAToday reports. Self-driving technology company Waymo said a crowd of a dozen people surrounded its robotaxi around 10 p.m. on Feb. 21. Someone broke one of...
An evening dedicated to the resilience of Ukraine will be held in Los Angeles: a film about Bucha will be shown there and an auction will be held
The American company BUCHA Team invites you to an unforgettable evening dedicated to the resilience and fortitude of Ukraine. The event will take place at the Ukrainian Cultural Center in Los Angeles (4315 Melrose Ave) on Saturday, February 24th from 18:00 pm to 22:00 pm. You can buy tickets here. The evening will begin with...
A hotel train will be launched from Los Angeles to San Francisco: why it’s worth a ride
Traveling between Los Angeles and San Francisco can be an interesting experience. A hotel on a train is a great option for travelers. Dreamstar Lines plans to put it into operation this summer, TravelPath reports. To date, there is little information regarding the first luxury overnight train...