SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Republicans filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday to block a new U.S. House map that California voters decisively approved at the ballot.

The California Republican Party said Wednesday it will sue to challenge the new congressional map approved by voters under Proposition 50​.

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Proposition 50, a ballot measure about redrawing the state’s congressional districts, was crafted by Democrats in response to Trump urging Texas and other GOP-majority states to modify their congressional maps to favor Republicans, a move that was designed to maintain Republican control of the U.S. House of Representatives.

Voters in eight California counties carried by Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election backed Proposition 50, the Democrat-backed ballot measure in a state-by-state redistricting battle helping determine who controls the U.S. House in 2026, election data shows.

A hiker who became lost on her descent from a California mountain made a desperate call for help moments before her cellphone died, rescuers say.

A cold case was solved over a decade later after a Miami Gardens man accused of killing his wife was found in San Diego late last month, police said.

The reported route reevaluation in Kern County could impact the project's timeline, costs, and future approvals.

A California woman said her gym membership was revoked after she objected to a man repeatedly entering the women's locker room at a Los Angeles Gold's Gym.

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