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New $165 million state fund to fight anti-Asian hate in California

02:16 California is getting ready to allocate $165 million of its state budget to fight anti-Asian hate crimes.The move follows a spike in attacks against Asian residents left many fami

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Epidemic of Hate: Anti-Asian hate crimes on the rise in US

02:56 “For too many, 2020 wasn’t just about a deadly virus. It was about anepidemicofhate.”That’s according to California’s Attorney General Rob Bonta, who was commenting on a report by

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Resident mourns loss of Greenville amid Dixie Fire

02:19 The second largest fire in California’s history continues to expand leaving a trail of destruction. The historic town of Greenville in California was completely wiped out by the b

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California’s Dixie fire affects the local economy

03:16 The largest fire in California, the Dixie Fire has grown bigger than the size of New York City.Although fire crews have made some progress in recent days, the blaze is only about

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More fire crews sent to fight wildfires on across West coast

02:58 Fire crews are battling dozens ofwildfires across thewesterncoastof the United States.InCalifornia,wildfires have already scorchedthreetimes more land than in the same period of l

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Nevada seeks FEMA help for COVID-19

02:36 Clark County, in the state of Nevada, has been labeled a “sustained hotspot” by the White House Coronavirus Task Force.The tourism-dependent county nowrequires people to wear mask

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Nevada bans ornamental, non-functional grass

03:12 The U.S. State ofNevadais facing a critical drought. In a desperate attempt to conserve water,the state recently passed legislation banning ornamentalgrassin and around the city o

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Surfing rides the waves to become full Olympic sport

02:49 The COVID-19 pandemic delayed Tokyo Olympics officially begin this week.Five new sports are set to make their debuts.As CGTN's Ediz Tiyansan reports, one of the five is hoping to

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World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

01:55 Thursday was the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, created by the UN to raise public awareness of the factors contributing to desertification, and ways to improve l

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Surfing set for Olympics debut in Tokyo

02:50 Since the​1960s, Southern California has been the home base for the world’s governing authority for professional surfers taking part in international competitions.But ideal surfin

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Some Californians petition for governor's removal amid record spending

02:42 California is headed for a gubernatorial recall election, likely by the end of this year, after more than 1.6 million Californians signed a petition to remove their governor from

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California prepares for intense wildfire season

02:58 California’s governor has announced an ambitious proposal for a$2 billion investment intowildfire preparednessas part of a wider $ 100billion recovery plan.The move comes after th

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Monterey, California suffers without Chinese tourism

03:16 California ison the rebound after coping with the coronavirus for more than a year.The state isexpected to fully reopen by mid-June, which isgood news for the tourism industry. Pl

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Los Angeles on track to reach COVID herd immunity

02:53 Los Angeles could soon become one of the first cities in the United States to achieve herd immunity against COVID-19.The county's public health department announced the majority o

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U.S. truck drivers left industry during COVID-19 pandemic

03:00 The price of fuel in the United States has risen significantly in recent weeks, and it could rise further.It comes amidan ongoing shortage of truck drivers across the nation.Part

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Agencies limit number of background actors on sets to minimize risk

02:58 The coronavirus pandemic has drastically changed the film industry.While Hollywood studios have gradually resumed productions in recent months, there are still many safety regulat

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Escape from LA? City faces exodus during pandemic

03:23 California is eyeing mid-June for what it's calling a 'full reopening’ after a year of coronaviruslockdowns.The entertainment industry is keen to get back to business. But the que