Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have tightened rules on how police in California use automated license plate readers, saying the regulations would impede criminal investigations.

More than half of Harris County commissioners’ contributions of $1,000 or more in a six-month span were made by individuals and firms who have been paid by the county.

A new website and database featuring the stories of more than 400 Indigenous women, girls, two-spirit and gender-diverse people who went missing or were found murdered in Manitoba was launched in ...