WOODLAND HILLS : Taft Student Chosen as U.S. House Page

Taft High School junior Yoeli Barag has been interested in politics for as long as he can remember, thanks to the frequent political discussions he says were part of growing up in his Woodland Hills home. But this fall the political discussions he witnesses will be taking place in the U.S. House of Representatives, where … Read more

‘Enjoy the basement!’ New California members of Congress move in to Capitol — as the old move out

‘Enjoy the basement!’ New California members of Congress move in to Capitol — as the old move out Near the cafeteria of the Rayburn House Office Building, right next to the trash bins, is a drab room with rows of cubicles wistfully called the “Departing Member Center.” After every election, sitting members of the House … Read more

Father of missing Hawaii photographer Hannah Kobayashi found dead near LAX while searching for daughter

The father of the missing Hawaii woman who vanished while heading to New York City for a vacation was found dead near LAX early Sunday morning. Ryan Kobayashi, 58, was in Los Angeles to search for his 30-year-old daughter, Hannah Kobayashi, after she missed a connecting flight to New York from Los Angeles International Airport … Read more

‘Bewitched’ star Dick York was ‘financially destitute’ after horror on-set injury: author

Actor Dick York’s career was plunged into chaos after an on-set injury, prompting him to become “financially and physically destitute,” an author has said. York, who was propelled to global stardom after landing the role of Darrin Stephens in “Bewitched,” struggled in his final days before his death in 1992 at age 63. For the … Read more

Welcome back, 1912

But there is neither East nor West, Border, nor Breed, nor Birth When two strong men stand face to face, tho’ they come from the ends of the earth! Rudyard Kipling, “The Ballad of East and West” — THE TWO POLITICAL celebrities liked those lines so much that they put them on their campaign poster. … Read more

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