
Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-CA) inadvertently revealed her plans to run against Attorney General Kamala Harris in a bid for retiring Sen. Barbara Boxer’s (D-CA) seat on Tuesday,then quickly changed course suggesting her campaign “mistakenly” sent an email to her supporters. The announcement was quickly retracted.
by Adelle Nazarian13 May 2015, 12:01 AM PST0

They may not be living the lavish life of famed Disney felines The Aristocats, but a colony of approximately 40 kitties, who were likely abandoned by their owners, have made a jetty in San Diego’s Ocean Beach their home.
by Adelle Nazarian12 May 2015, 10:45 AM PST0

War veteran and former Gov. of Texas Rick Perry expounded on his executive experience as the Lone Star State’s longest-serving governor and laid out the ways in which he would combat the rise of radical Islam, in addition to providing his promise of unwavering, tangible support for our country’s esteemed veterans — if he decides to run for president.
by Adelle Nazarian12 May 2015, 6:25 AM PST0

Gov. Jerry Brown will release his updated budget on Thursday, and in light of the Golden State’s $3 billion-plus surplus, Brown is expected to suggest an increase in spending on public schools and community colleges . He is also expected to ask that more funds be set aside for the state’s savings or “rainy day” fund.
by Adelle Nazarian11 May 2015, 12:55 PM PST0

In an exclusive interview with Breitbart News at the South Carolina Freedom Summit this weekend, former New York Governor George Pataki provided a taste of what a Pataki presidency would look like, should he decide to formally enter the increasingly crowded race.
by Adelle Nazarian11 May 2015, 10:17 AM PST0

Social media’s undeniable influence on society and culture has snapped its way into the educational system. Schools like the University of Southern California are reportedly offering a “#SelfieClass” to show the ways in which society views gender, race, class and sexuality
by Adelle Nazarian10 May 2015, 6:10 AM PST0

Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry delivered a powerful and soulful speech on Saturday at the South Carolina Freedom Summit, where he emphasized the critical need for experienced Republican leadership to turn America around from the slump it has fallen into
by Adelle Nazarian9 May 2015, 12:21 PM PST0

VENICE, California — Close to 400 people convened on Thursday night at Westminster Elementary School in Venice for an emotion-laden town hall meeting about the death of an unarmed homeless man who was shot and killed in a confrontation with the
by Adelle Nazarian8 May 2015, 12:07 PM PST0

SAN FRANCISCO, California — Former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown is not one to mince words. In an interview with Breitbart News at the Commonwealth Club this week, he discussed the 2016 presidential races and said that Gov. Jerry Brown is, in his view, the “best potential Democratic nominee” for president.
by Adelle Nazarian8 May 2015, 11:35 AM PST0

BART customers may be accustomed to delays and inconsistencies with their weekly transportation routine, but on Wednesday they experienced a triple-whammy nightmare that extended throughout the work day.
by Adelle Nazarian7 May 2015, 8:35 PM PST0

New autopsy reports from Mexican authorities suggest that a heart arrhythmia (or irregularity) may have contributed to Survey Monkey CEO Dave Goldberg’s death, in addition to head trauma caused by falling off a treadmill at a private villa resort in Punta Mita, Mexico.
by Adelle Nazarian7 May 2015, 12:37 PM PST0

This week the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel suffered a defeat in California as the governing student body which represents over 2.1 million students in the California Community College System voted to reject a resolution to divest from companies doing business with the Jewish State.
by Adelle Nazarian7 May 2015, 5:31 AM PST0

The rampant rise in antisemitism throughout University of California campuses–particularly at Berkeley, Davis, UCLA and Riverside–has prompted a claim that the state’s thirst for out-of-state tuition has attracted students from countries with endemic anti-Israel prejudices.
by Adelle Nazarian7 May 2015, 4:15 AM PST0

For many, the math simply doesn’t add up. And with newly-acquired and conflicting information about SurveyMonkey CEO Dave Goldberg’s death, the story doesn’t either. The mystery has deepened: Waiting nearly a day to announce his passing. Waiting three days to report the
by Adelle Nazarian5 May 2015, 2:33 PM PST0

Three days after news of Survey Monkey CEO Dave Goldberg’s mysterious death, it has been reported that Friday he died while exercising at the gym of a private resort in Mexico.
by Adelle Nazarian4 May 2015, 11:58 AM PST0

The tables have turned on high-paid tech workers in Silicon Valley, where housing prices have gone so far up that it is no longer just the average worker that can’t afford to live there. The very same six-figure-income techies who
by Adelle Nazarian4 May 2015, 4:40 AM PST0

An adorable, male sea lion pup named “Rubbish” managed to waddle his way around San Francisco’s Marina district for about 30 minutes early Thursday morning.
by Adelle Nazarian1 May 2015, 2:37 PM PST0

A man in Los Angeles did not want to see a homeless woman who lived on his block continue without the basic necessity of a roof over her head. So he built her a home.
by Adelle Nazarian1 May 2015, 10:28 AM PST0

UC Riverside has reversed an earlier decision to ban the sale of a popular hummus brand that is partially owned by an Israeli company after an anti-Israel student group, the Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), made the request.
by Adelle Nazarian30 Apr 2015, 1:50 PM PST0

BEVERLY HILLS, California — Governor Jerry Brown and Sen. President Pro Tempore Kevin De Leon participated in a lunch time panel discussion at the Milken Global Conference on Wednesday where climate change and the drought took center stage. Thousands were
by Adelle Nazarian30 Apr 2015, 1:44 PM PST0

SIMI VALLEY, California — Two noted veterans took to the stage on Monday evening at the Ronald Reagan Library. Former Texas Governor Rick Perry, who is likely gearing up for a presidential announcement, arrived to introduce former Navy SEAL and author of Lone Survivor, Marcus Luttrell.
by Adelle Nazarian30 Apr 2015, 10:57 AM PST0

Twenty-six anti-Semitism watchdog groups issued a joint letter to Stanford University President John Hennessy, lauding him for condemning the vandalism of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity house which was defaced with swastikas this past weekend, and imploring him to take additional steps to protect Jewish students on campus; particularly with the rise of antisemitism throughout many college campuses in California and especially through the strengthening of BDS (boycott, divestment and sanctions) movements targeting Israel.
by Adelle Nazarian28 Apr 2015, 2:52 PM PST0

Sacramento’s transgender community has spoken out against a proposed ballot measure submitted this Friday by the group Privacy for All to counter Assembly Bill 1266 (known as the “Transgender Bathroom Bill”). The referendum would require people to use “restrooms, showers, locker rooms, and changing
by Adelle Nazarian27 Apr 2015, 3:19 PM PST0

Anarchists are generally known for their rejection of authority and capitalism. Their views were prominently displayed through the Occupy protests of 2011-2. Yet at the 20th annual Bay Area Anarchist Book Fair in Oakland last weekend, there was plenty of capitalism taking place, the San Francisco Chronicle noted.
by Adelle Nazarian27 Apr 2015, 3:11 PM PST0

LOS ANGELES, California — Over 130,000 Armenians marched through the streets of Hollywood and Los Angeles on Friday to remind the world of their calls for recognition of the genocidal killing of 1.5 million of their people 100 years ago. The Turkish government has refused to recognize it as such.
by Adelle Nazarian25 Apr 2015, 1:07 PM PST0