Catch up on the latest news with our weekly round-up. In California, voters are heading to the polls for a slew of high-stakes elections, including a gubernatorial contest that could shape the state's future for years to come. Meanwhile, a new study offers some valuable advice on how to avoid blowing your inheritance, with tips on responsible financial planning and avoiding costly mistakes. But not all news is good: a promising field of life extension research has hit a major roadblock, raising questions about the feasibility of achieving significant human lifespan increases through medical means. And that's not all - our weekly round-up also covers a range of other topics, from politics to personal finance and beyond.
Plus: California's races, how not to blow an inheritance, life extension hits the wall, and more...