Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton went shilling in San Francisco on Tuesday, thrilling a tech gathering by advocating for their importance in politics, pushing for net neutrality, and throwing a bone to her prospective 2016 candidacy by intoning
Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar, who was accused of sexual harassment and settled out of court earlier this month, is running far ahead of his challenger for his 14th District seat, County Supervisor Gloria Molina. Huizar has amassed $700,000
Rodney Leon Harrison, an 18-year old black man running for mayor of Vacaville, California, reports that a poster for his campaign was defaced with a swastika. In a statement on his website, he wrote: In my quest to become Mayor
Fans staged a protest over the death of Michael Brown during Monday night’s game between the St. Louis Rams and San Francisco 49ers at the Edward Jones Dome. In the third quarter, as the the 49ers marched toward a go-ahead
A geological study conducted by researchers from the U.S. Geological Survey and San Francisco State University is warning that four fault segments running beneath Northern California or nearby are primed for an earthquake of 6.8 magnitude or more. The faults
University of Wisconsin-Madison police have joined federal aviation officials to find the pilot of a drone that flew over jumping college students at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday afternoon as UW-Madison played Illinois. The drone, photographed by Wisconsin State Journal
The Los Angeles Times has released its list of endorsements for the November 4 election, and surprisingly, there are two GOP members that won approval: Pete Peterson, executive director of the Davenport Institute for Public Engagement and Civic Leadership at Pepperdine
On Monday, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel outlined for the Conference of Defense Ministers of the Americas how the Pentagon plans to address “climate change” issues that could plague the military. Hagel asserted that warmer climates, oceans rising, and other weather
The growing list of fans being abused at sports stadiums has another member: a well-known Philadelphia military veteran who sings from his wheelchair outside Lincoln Financial Field had his prosthetic leg stolen. Sonny Forriest Jr. was singing in the parking
Artwork that was favored by Adolf Hitler and shunned by museums and collectors since World War II is now being sold by art dealers looking to make some significant cash, with some selling for as much as $150,000. Bill Panagopulos,
Benjamin Louis Young, a violent Canadian drug trafficker who hid in his basement for 17 years before he was found, was sent to prison on Friday. Young, who was then 33, had abducted Shane Letwin, 29, beaten him with a
The Chukchansi Gold Resort in Coarsegold was reportedly shut down by a federal judge after two tribes had an armed fight that broke out Thursday night. The judge was joined by the National Indian Gaming Commission, which stated that the
California Gov. Jerry Brown, confident of victory as his campaign juggernaut steamrolls GOP rival Neel Kashkari, has amassed over $10.7 million to support Propositions 1 and 2 in the November election. Brown has been a vocal supporter of the two
The organization CT Black Republicans and Conservatives is holding a major event on Saturday, October 11 at the West Hartford Conference Center. The cocktail reception/fundraiser is designed to raise funds so that the group can target urban neighborhoods for the
Gov. Jerry Brown is ignoring his GOP opponent, Neel Kashkari, and is airing three TV ads to urge support for two issues on November’s ballot: a $7.5-billion water bond measure and the state rainy-day fund. The two ballot measures Brown
Apartment rental prices in Los Angeles are expected to rise over 8% over the next two years, according to a study conducted by USC’s Lusk Center for Real Estate. The study estimates that rent prices will increase 8.2% in Los
A new poll shows that a majority of NFL fans believe Commissioner Roger Goodell should keep his job. The poll’s results overshadow a disturbing message: the devaluing of children. The poll found that 43% thought that Baltimore Ravens running back
“No one in America should be working 40 hours a week and living below the poverty level–no one.” So said Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday at a roundtable discussion about the minimum wage with Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti,
Floyd Cardoz, executive chef for the White Street NYC restaurant in New York, is making dinner for President Obama, the First Lady, and 250 guests on Sunday at a Democratic party fundraiser, and he’s going to make sure he doesn’t
In Butte, Montana on Monday afternoon, Linda Darnell Wyatt, 47, was denied food stamps at her local welfare office, so she tried to attack workers by swinging the heaviest thing she had available–her purse. Police were alerted to a “female
California Democrats and public school advocates are eyeing the possibility of extending tax increases that were temporarily set into place in 2012, reports the Sacramento Bee. Proposition 30, which has been estimated to have reaped over $13 billion for the
Dodgers manager Don Mattingly is putting all his chips on the table for critical Game 4 of the NLCS against the St. Louis Cardinals, starting Clayton Kershaw on three days rest. Mattingly said simply, “He’s our best guy.” Kershaw attempts
The California drought is causing starving bears to be more aggressive than ever around Lake Tahoe, breaking into buildings to search for food, according to FOX40. The food that bears normally eat in the wild has dried up to such
A candlelight vigil in Kansas City was planned for Monday night to memorialize Kenta Summers, 13, who was killed Saturday morning by a U.S. Postal Service tractor-trailer that hit his car. The boy was en route to Ruskin High School
The Obama White House bashed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday for saying that the Obama Administration ignores American values when it criticizes Jews building in Jerusalem. Appearing on Face the Nation on Sunday, Netanyahu correctly pointed out that preventing
