Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine speaks at a press conference at Springfield City Hall alongside Ohio State Highway Patrol Colonel Charles Jones, left, Director of the Department of Public Safety Andy Wilson, second from right, and Springfield City School Superintendent Robert Hill, right, in Springfield, Ohio, on Monday. (Patrick Aftoora-Orsagos / Associated Press) Ohio stationed state … Read more
Jennifer Siebel Newsom, right, California’s First Partner and wife of Gov. Gavin Newsom, with California Surgeon General Dr. Diana Ramos, left, speaks at USC in 2023. Siebel Newsom and Ramos have announced an initiative aimed at reducing the maternal mortality rate in California. (Gary Coronado/Los Angeles Times) California’s surgeon general has unveiled a new initiative … Read more
Part of the negotiations for Sunday’s debate between Democrat Michael S. Dukakis and Republican George Bush came down to a spat over a few inches–resolved today with a compromise that will have the candidates standing at lecterns of different heights. A Bush campaign source, speaking on condition of anonymity, said it was agreed that the … Read more
Kevin Costner, James Garner, Johnny Depp, James Earl Jones, Chuck Norris, Cameron Diaz. You guessed it (no, you probably did not). This is a partial roster of the people included in Wikipedia’s “List of People of Self-Identified Cherokee Ancestry,” which, inexplicably, does not include Elizabeth Warren. Yet. Warren’s candidacy for Senate in Massachusetts took a … Read more
Party: Democrat Occupation: District attorney, city and county of San Francisco Age: 46 on Wednesday, born in Oakland Residence: San Francisco Personal: Single Education: Bachelor’s degree, Howard University, 1986; JD, Hastings College of the Law, University of California, 1990 Career Highlights: district attorney, city and county of San Francisco, 2004 to present; chief, Community and … Read more
Beverly Cassirer and her husband, Claude Cassirer, both now deceased, at their home in San Diego with a copy of the Pissarro painting that was looted from the family by the Nazis. Their son David is still fighting for the painting in court — now with the help of California lawmakers. (Allen J. Schaben / … Read more
Photos of the AK-47 rifle, backpack and GoPro camera found by the chain-link perimeter fencing at the Trump International Golf Club on Sunday. (Stephany Matat/Associated Press) Another unwell person sought to kill Donald Trump, according to the FBI and other officials. We should all be grateful that no one was hurt, and that the Secret … Read more
(AP Illustration/Peter Hamlin / Associated Press) On the first day of his American National Government class, professor Kevin Dopf asks how many of his students are United States citizens. Every hand shoots up. “So, how did all you people become citizens?” he asks. “Did you pass a test?” “No,” one young woman says tentatively. “We … Read more
More than 30 anti-abortion activists picketed the district offices of Assemblymen Scott Baugh (R-Huntington Beach) and Curt Pringle (R-Garden Grove) on Monday to protest the legislators’ acceptance of campaign contributions from Los Alamitos Race Course in Cypress, whose majority owner also owns abortion clinics. “It’s inconceivable that an assemblyman who calls himself pro-life could take … Read more
In an abrupt shift, Atty. Gen. Janet Reno said Thursday that she has halted an FBI investigation into the White House security files controversy and will ask that the inquiry be conducted by Whitewater independent counsel Kenneth W. Starr. Reno said the step is necessary to avoid any conflict that might arise if a branch … Read more
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