UC unveils steep price tag for handling this spring’s campus protests: $29 million

Police clash with pro-Palestinian protesters at UCLA. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) The University of California shelled out more than $29 million to handle this spring’s protests over the Israel-Hamas war, with 90% of that paying for law enforcement, private security and other safety measures, according to preliminary estimates obtained by The Times. The … Read more

Trump will accept GOP nomination again days after assassination attempt

Trump’s wife, Melania, is expected to make her first appearance at the Republican National Convention for the address New York delegates take photo next to an image of Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump during the Republican National Convention Wednesday, July 17, 2024, in Milwaukee.Photo by Jae C. Hong /THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Donald Trump … Read more

Tish James’ trans sports crusade will hurt women and girls

New York Attorney General Tish James is proving yet again she’s committed to fighting for woke insanity, no matter the damage she does: She filed suit Monday to block Nassau County’s ban on biological males competing with women and girls at county-owned athletic facilities.   Let’s be clear.  The ban, passed by the local legislature, is … Read more

Aryan Brotherhood gang member says feds violated plea deal. He now wants a new trial

A California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officer checks on inmates at the Short-Term Restricted Housing Unit of California State Prison Sacramento. (Luis Sinco/Los Angeles Times) The agreement seemed straightforward: Brant Daniel, a member of the Aryan Brotherhood prison gang, agreed to plead guilty to murder and, in exchange, prosecutors would see to it that … Read more

Inside Bradley Cooper and Matt Damon’s luxe Copenhagen vacation with their families

Girl dads unite! Bradley Cooper, Matt Damon and Jeremy Strong were spotted hanging out with their families in Denmark earlier this week. The actors were photographed going on various rides with their kids at Tivoli Gardens, an amusement park in central Copenhagen on Wednesday. 13Friends that vacation together, stay together. Rieck/Aller/MEGA 13Bradley Cooper and Matt … Read more

Sprinklers and popsicles: Calgary Zoo’s polar bears among those weathering the heat

On a hot, late morning, Siku and Baffin are all over the enclosure, ‘which is another sign they’re thriving’ The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo’s two polar bears, Baffin and Siku, cool off in a plunge pool while entertaining visitors on Thursday, July 18, 2024. Hot weather in Calgary continues at least through the weekend.Gavin Young/Postmedia The … Read more

Biden Cabinet official visits Long Beach to tout port’s $1.5-billion ‘green’ overhaul

An aerial view of the Port of Long Beach. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times) A member of President Biden’s Cabinet joined local officials Thursday to tout a $1.5-billion rail yard project at the Port of Long Beach, which starts construction this summer to expand rail storage capacity, accommodate more trains and reduce emissions. Roughly $643 … Read more

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