President Trump endorses conservative commentator Steve Hilton in the California gubernatorial contest. Hilton and his fellow Republican Chad Bianco, the sheriff of Riverside County, have been leading polls in the …
Billionaire candidate for California governor catching heat for past business interests, wealth
Hedge fund founder Tom Steyer, among the top Democrats running for governor who has spent more than $100 million of his money on his campaign, faces questions about how he …
Rain, possible thunderstorms will break SoCal heat streak this week, forecasters say
After a record-breaking heat streak in March, Southern California is set to cool down this week and get some precipitation, the National Weather Service says. Read full story Author: Jasmine …
In L.A. mayor’s race, everyone is campaigning on change — even the incumbent
Mayor Karen Bass is running as a champion of change. So is City Councilmember Nithya Raman. They’re facing three newcomers, who say they’re the ones who will tackle the status …
CNN will televise California gubernatorial primary debate in May
Elex Michaelson and Kaitlan Collins will moderate the event to be held in Los Angeles and airing across CNN’s cable channels and streaming platform. Read full story Author: Stephen Battaglio
Trump to detail rescue mission as Iran rebuffs U.S. war demands
The rescue of a crewman averted a potentially disastrous POW situation, but Trump’s threats showed frustration amid a dangerous and politically unpopular war. Go to Source Author: Sammy Westfall
Is Missouri v. Biden Really a Victory for Free Speech?
Free speech advocates are elated by the consent decree settling Missouri v. Biden. Proclaiming victory, the plaintiffs and First Amendment defenders lauded the outcome as an “historic” milestone (see here, …
Virginia Democrats’ Proposed Gerrymander is a ‘Span-amander’
Only an April 21 state referendum now stands between Virginia and America’s most egregious gerrymander. Following Abigail Spanberger’s 2025 gubernatorial victory, Virginia Democrats completely control the legislative process and want …
How Iran Put the World in a Straitjacket
Americans like to think that their lives are shaped by elections, legislation, and the decisions of their elected leaders in Washington. Lately, they are being shaped by a 21-mile-wide strip …
The 40 minutes when the Artemis crew loses contact with the Earth
As the astronauts pass behind the Moon they will experience a moment of silence and solitude as communication with the Earth is blocked. Read full story Author:
Benefits and pensions rise as two-child cap ends
Families on some benefits with three or more children will get an average rise of £4,100 a year. Read full story Author:
Don’t put off treatment during doctors’ strike, NHS tells patients
The strike comes at the end of the bank holiday weekend and NHS managers fear demand could be “challenging”. Read full story Author:
‘Really feeling the love’ – Savannah Guthrie returns to NBC as search for mother goes on
Nancy Guthrie disappeared from her home in Tucson, Arizona, in what authorities believe was an abduction. Read full story Author:
Pressure mounts over Kanye West’s UK festival appearance
Jewish groups and MPs call for the controversial rapper to be prevented from appearing at the London festival. Read full story Author:
Illegal rave shut down as police face ‘violent and hostile’ crowd
Dorset Police said the event drew about 2,000 people and more than 100 vehicles. Read full story Author:
Ban for teacher who told pupils about drunken night
Natasha Blackmore, 36, met students outside of school and told them of relationships and drunken nights. Read full story Author:
Northern Ireland becomes first in UK to give parents two weeks paid leave for miscarriage
Northern Ireland becomes first part of UK to bring in legal entitlement for parents affected by miscarriage at any stage of a pregnancy to have paid leave. Read full story …
Disability benefits change means my son could lose £200 a month – it’s terrifying
Charities say families are facing financial worries as changes to disability benefits come into effect. Read full story Author:
Families battle to reclaim thousands of pounds owed by care operator investigated by BBC
Relatives say it has taken months, and in some cases years, to get back money owed by a care home operator. Read full story Author:
‘We’re sinking deeper’: Iranians brace for infrastructure strikes as Trump deadline nears
Ordinary Iranians respond to the US president’s threat to destroy Iran’s power plants and bridges unless it opens the Strait of Hormuz. Read full story Author: