The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan is giving new life to a Holocaust survivor’s attempt to retrieve a Camille Pissarro painting stolen from her father by the Nazis that now resides at the University of Oklahoma.
Omar Gonzalez, who jumped over the White House fence September 19 armed with a knife, agreed to a plea deal on Friday.
Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins, a lesbian whose wife, Jennifer LeSar, heads LeSar Development Consultants, which specializes in affordable housing, has been accused of conflict of interest for her proposal that California hand out $500 million for apartments for low-income residents.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, over half the residents aged 18-34 in Los Angeles speak more than one language.
Syracuse University, as part of its self-imposed postseason prohibition, banned Otto the Orange from the Atlantic Coast Conference’s annual mascot basketball game on Thursday. Of the ACC’s 15 team mascots, Otto was the only one absent during halftime of the
In Tanzania, over 200 witchdoctors and soothsayers have been arrested for murdering albinos in order to sell their body parts.
A new Gallup poll reveals that Americans think the biggest problem facing the country is not terrorism, healthcare, race relations, or immigration – it’s the federal government.
NFL 2014 leading rusher DeMarco Murray has ditched the Dallas Cowboys to join the rival Philadelphia Eagles, according to ESPN. The reported contract calls for Murray to be paid $42 million over five years, with $21 million guaranteed.
Former San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed is trying to restore fiscal sanity to the state of California by taking on the Goliath CalPERS, America’s largest public pension fund, with a pension reform measure for the November 2016 ballot. Reed is
The Los Angeles Times, ignoring facts that would conflict with its anti-Israel and pro-Palestinian messaging, identified Muhammad Musallam, the 19-year-old boy shot and killed by a child from the group Islamic State, as a “Palestinian,” instead of what he actually was–an Israeli Arab who lived in East Jerusalem.
On Tuesday, Akron police finally got a solid lead on the man who has pooped on roughly 20 cars over the last three years.
On Wednesday, a firefight broke out over Twitter between Senator Tom Cotton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton over the letter to Iran authored by Cotton and signed by 46 other GOP senators.
Questions are being raised about the safety of the prospective high-speed rail train in California, after a fatal accident on Tuesday morning near Davis in Yolo County where an Amtrak train killed a female pedestrian on the tracks.
An Agoura Hills daycare center has been sued by parents who claim two teachers punished their children by pressing push pins through their clothes into the skin.
The Western Association of Schools and Colleges has bestowed “initial accreditation” on Zaytuna College, a Muslim institution in Berkeley, California, making it the first accredited Muslim college in the nation. The association will permit the college to offer an accredited “Bachelor
Roger Goodell, who has been harshly criticized by some for his actions dealing with Adrian Peterson and Ray Rice, sought to head off another potential maelstrom by meeting last Thursday with the prospective number-one pick in the upcoming NFL draft Jameis Winston.
On Monday in Argentina, three French Olympic athletes were killed in a collision between two helicopters. The athletes were in a remote part of the country to compete in the new reality TV show “Dropped.”
A new Wall Street Journal/NBC poll reveals 51 percent of respondents see Hillary Clinton as a return to the past.
Caving in to the conventional wisdom that moving to the center will garner popular support and electoral victory, some California Republicans are stating their disenchantment with conservative stances.
Tim Tebow isn’t taking a knee on his football career just yet.
On Sunday night, Syrian Americans converged in North Hollywood for a candlelight vigil for victims of ISIS in Syria. The Assyrian American Association of Southern California (AAASC), headquartered in North Hollywood, held a prayer vigil inside their building, then a fundraiser
Writing in the New York Daily News, Hillary biographer Gail Sheehy has a bone to pick with her heroine, now that Clinton is arrogantly stonewalling the issue of her private email account while she was Secretary of State. Sheehy wants Elizabeth Warren to force Clinton to show some humility.
A woman walking into a Planet Fitness locker room last Saturday saw a man wearing a wig and “a little bit of blush” who was “huge” and appeared “very manly.” She told ABC News, “I just stopped right there in my tracks. It was a man for sure.”
On Mar. 5, San Diego International Airport, also known as Lindbergh Field, designated 12 restrooms as gender-neutral in its terminals. The restrooms previously were designated as single-stall family restrooms, but now they feature a logo on them that is half-man, half woman, according to FOX5 San Diego. KPBS reported that the signs also say, “Anyone can use this restroom, regardless of gender identity or expression.” All the terminals feature the new bathrooms except for the small Commuter Terminal.
Nissan Motor Co. has increased the number of Altima sedans recalled because of a possible secondary hood latch to include roughly 870,000 cars, according to Reuters. Nissan had originally recalled 238,000 Altimas last October that were made between March 6, 2012 and February 28, 2013, but now they are including Altimas made from March 6, 2012 to December 31, 2014.
