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More Adult Californians Moving in with Parents

More Adult Californians Moving in with Parents

More and more adult Californians are living with their parents, according to a study by UCLA and the Insight Center for Community Economic Development. The study found that 2.3 million adult Californians were still residing in their parents’ homes in

Late Snow Falls in Northern California

Late Snow Falls in Northern California

There may be a small bit of relief for farmers in California suffering from the drought. Despite the fact that it is late in the season, more than 3 inches of snow fell near Lake Tahoe early Tuesday morning.  The

CA Drought Killing Birds of Prey

CA Drought Killing Birds of Prey

The drought in California is not just hitting farmers hard; it’s threatening populations of birds of prey. Those populations are suffering through what may possible be their worst breeding year on record; a 90-95% rate of failure. Researcher Scott Thomas

Brown Says UC May Divest from Coal

Brown Says UC May Divest from Coal

Gov. Jerry Brown, who is a regent in the University of California system, is jumping on the anti-coal bandwagon, saying last Thursday that the UC system should consider joining Stanford University and divest its endowment from any ties to the

CA Murderers Violating Probation Despite GPS Monitors

CA Murderers Violating Probation Despite GPS Monitors

The lack of information-sharing between federal and California divisions supervising sex offenders is allowing sex offenders to violate their probation, the Orange County Register reports.  Steven Gordon, who was charged along with his friend Franc Cano with raping and murdering four

Michelle Obama: America Still Racist

Michelle Obama: America Still Racist

On Friday, First Lady Michelle Obama used the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Brown vs. Board of Education ruling to lecture graduating high school seniors in Topeka, Kansas, that America is still a racist country. Despite the fact that

Churchill Downs Demands Wes Welker Money Back

Churchill Downs Demands Wes Welker Money Back

According to TMZ, Wes Welker, wide receiver for the Denver Broncos, allegedly walked away from the Kentucky Derby with an extra $15,000 that wasn’t his because a machine malfunctioned. When Churchill Downs asked him to return the money, he responded

Judge Convenes Silicon Valley Trial On the Beach

Judge Convenes Silicon Valley Trial On the Beach

Judge Barbara Mallach, presiding over the beach access battle between The Surfrider Foundation and billionaire Vinod Khosla, convened the court at Martins Beach Thursday during a record-breaking heat wave. The judge wanted to inspect the property owned by Khosla, the co-founder of Sun

Feinstein Blasts Environmentalists on Drought

Feinstein Blasts Environmentalists on Drought

California Sen. Dianne Feinstein blasted environmental groups standing in the way of legislation she wants passed that would help California farms deal with the severe drought in the state. Feinstein said environmentalists “have never been helpful to me in producing

Christie Blames Predecessors for Budget Woes

Christie Blames Predecessors for Budget Woes

Following Wednesday’s announcement that Moody’s downgraded New Jersey’s credit rating from Aa3 to A1, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie blamed his two predecessors for the state’s economic predicament.  Even though Moody’s announcement was the sixth downgrade in Christie’s five year

MLB Changing History on Darvish No-Hit Bid

MLB Changing History on Darvish No-Hit Bid

Major League Baseball has changed the call on a controversial play that ended Yu Darvish’s perfect game from last Friday night, now calling what was ruled an error a hit. Darvish, pitching for the Texas Rangers against the Boston Red