Gov. Gavin Newsom’s recent appearance at Redding’s Lassen College was part of a stepped-up focus on the red reaches of California. It follows an election in which the state made a notable center-right shift. (Office of Gov. Gavin Newsom ) For a good deal of this election cycle, Gavin Newsom acted very much like a … Read more
Farmworkers harvest lettuce in Imperial County this month. (Sandy Huffaker / AFP via Getty Images) This country has always had a hypocritical relationship with the undocumented workers who keep America’s agricultural, construction and hospitality industries humming. On one hand, we simply cannot function without them. On the other, xenophobic politicians whip up fear and mistrust … Read more
Beaumont, Calif., resident Nicole Vela, 45, was kept waiting so long at Loma Linda University Medical Center that her husband, Jorge, drove her to another hospital. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) When Jesus Garcia got a phone call that his 43-year-old sister might be suffering a stroke, he jumped into the car and hustled … Read more
State Sen. Scott Weiner (D-San Francisco), left, and California Gov. Gavin Newsom. (Rich Pedroncelli / Associated Press) Last summer, Gov. Gavin Newsom made a splashy announcement on a nationally televised morning show. As millions of Americans tuned in over their breakfast and coffee, California’s Democratic governor said he was fed up with Congress’ inability to … Read more
The American and Chinese flags wave at Genting Snow Park ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Zhangjiakou, China, on Feb. 2, 2022. (Kiichiro Sato / Associated Press) It was no secret that authorities believed the Chinese government intended to infiltrate state and local governments across America. For years, the FBI has warned cities and … Read more
Devrey LaRiccia, 28, a skydive instructor with Skydive Perris, died on Aug. 2 during a skydiving accident. Devrey LaRiccia along with a student, also age 28, died from their injuries after the accident. (Courtesy of Freddy Chase) The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a skydiving accident in Riverside County in which an instructor and her … Read more
Another body was found in the popular Lady Bird Lake in Austin, Texas, where other deceased individuals were found recently. The latest body found joins the growing mystery after at least 6 additional bodies were found throughout the year in the lake in 2024. On Friday, police were called to investigate reports of a dead … Read more
A hiker was rescued on Thursday after becoming lost and suffering from hypothermia during a solo hike in central New Hampshire. Patrick Bittman, 28, of Portland, Maine, had embarked on a hike to see the sunrise from Mount Lafayette on Wednesday night. Officials said Bittman came upon deep blowing snow near the summit of Little Haystack on Franconia … Read more
A former Tennessee teacher who raped a 12-year-old boy inside her home and became pregnant was sentenced to 25 years in prison for her heinous sex crimes on Friday as one of her victim’s families told the once-trusted educator to “burn in hell.” Alissa McCommon, a fourth-grade teacher in Tipton County, pleaded guilty to a … Read more
Two men in their 20s were stabbed aboard a southbound 7 train early Sunday morning, leaving one in critical condition, according to the NYPD. One young man was stabbed in the face and the other was stabbed in the chest in the 12:30 a.m. incident. A suspect was taken into custody and a weapon was … Read more
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