San Diego Riders Stare Down Transit Fare Hike Near 40 Percent
MTS and NCTD will consider fare packages this week that could push one‑way fares to $3–$3.50 and monthly passes to $90–$100, with the proposals headed next to SANDAG. Implementation could arrive as early as summer if the regional process signs off.
Surf’s Back Up: USA Surfing Reclaims Control Before L.A. 2028
The USOPC has recognized USA Surfing as the U.S. national governing body, effective June 1, after new funding and local backing helped resolve a multiyear dispute. The decision clears the path for surfer‑led preparation for LA28.
Fake Bieber Booking Leaves Newport Beach Moke Shop Out More Than $200,000
A Newport Beach Moke owner says a man posing as Justin Bieber’s staff rented four electric vehicles for Coachella — then the cars were tracked to Tijuana and went silent. Riverside County deputies have opened an investigation.
San Francisco Billionaire Tom Steyer Launches Wild War on ICE in Governor Bid
Tom Steyer released a sweeping manifesto calling on California to abolish ICE and prosecute its agents — a move that collides with his hedge fund's past CoreCivic stake. The plan reshapes his campaign even as rivals press his record.












