Only Bay Area Has Recovered from Great Recession in CA
Only four counties out of California’s 58 have fully recovered from the Great Recession, in the sixth year after the official economic recovery began.
Only four counties out of California’s 58 have fully recovered from the Great Recession, in the sixth year after the official economic recovery began.

LOS ANGELES — Republican gubernatorial nominee Neel Kashkari told Breitbart News on Tuesday that the illegal alien children–many of them unaccompanied–who have flooded across the U.S.-Mexico border in recent weeks, some of whom have been transferred to California, need to

America may still be torn on whether to fully embrace soccer, but it’s clear plenty of viewers are more than eager to watch the World Cup every four years. How dominate did the just-wrapped soccer contest prove? Even people soaring

A Federal Protective Service Agent has been placed on administrative leave for firing his weapon during a clash between pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel ralliers in Westwood on Sunday. The confrontation took place in front of the federal building on Wilshire Boulevard,

The Sacramento Bee reports that a former janitor for the state of California who once cleaned Jerry Brown’s apartment received an award of merit from the California State Fair for depicting him with a knife in his hand looming over a

A group of 40 illegal immigrants from Central America were deported back to their native Honduras on Monday, in what the Department of Homeland Security has called an “initial wave” of deportations. NBC News reports that the illegal immigrants were

A delegation of six California lawmakers departed for Central America on Monday for a nine-day trip to discuss the immigration crisis with Central American leaders. The delegation will visit El Salvador, Guatemala, and Panama, according to Fresno’s ABC 30. The

Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology has poured cold water on hopes for drought relief in California. The agency announced Tuesday that earlier warming in the Pacific Ocean, which usually indicates the start of an “El Niño” effect, had been counteracted by

The Hollywood Reporter reports that American company Lionsgate has joined forces with Alibaba, a Chinese “e-commerce colossus” to stream a number of titles in China, including Divergent and The Twilight Saga: Eclipse and TV shows such as Mad Men, Weeds

Rep. Linda Sanchez (D-Calif.), member of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and the House Ways and Means Committee, called Americans who want illegal aliens returned to their countries “nativists” and “isolationists.” On Monday, appearing on MSNBC News’s Andrea Mitchell Reports, she

On July 13 bystanders pulled an alleged carjacker from a vehicle in City Heights, San Diego, then beat him and held him until police arrived. The suspect was allegedly trying to steal a car with “a woman and a young

Lyft peer to peer (P2P) shared-ride service said on its blog that Lyft will delay its New York City launch in Brooklyn and Queens after the New York State Attorney General said a court issued a temporary restraining order against the

Protest and controversy over new midriff-baring and tight-fitting uniforms, which will be worn by the San Jose Sharks’ “Ice Girls,” has reached social media. The entertainers will be hired as part of a crew of both men and women who

Officials at the Naval Base Ventura County in Port Hueneme are working to contain the spread of swine flue and pneumonia among unaccompanied alien children brought there in recent days, according to a report in the Washington Free Beacon. “The

LOS ANGELES, WEST CALIFORNIA — Venture capital billionaire Thomas Draper has announced that his campaign to break California up into six states has reached the required minimum number of signatures and will appear on the 2016 ballot, Reuters reports. The

The world’s oldest profession has been transformed by the Internet, and many sex workers say that it has made their jobs safer and more independent, according to a report by SFGate. “The Internet has been the most widely used form

This weekend, over 2,000 pro-Israel demonstrators gathered in San Francisco on Saturday and Los Angeles on Sunday. There were peaceful protests against the Hamas-led rocket fire that has gripped Israel over the past week and ignited reactionary defensive fire from

A modest group of protesters gathered outside the St. Joseph Catholic Church on Sunday to decry the federal government’s focus on providing aid to illegal immigrants, instead of helping the nation’s veterans, homeless, and unemployed. Approximately 20 protesters sang patriotic

Negative ads about Obamacare may actually have encouraged some people to sign up. That’s the finding of a study by the Brookings Institution released last week. Brookings calculated the ratio of enrollees for each state (total number enrolled divided by

According to the Los Angeles Times, on Sunday the American Federation of Teachers called on Barack Obama to chastise U.S Secretary of Education Arne Duncan by putting him on an “improvement plan” prior to dumping him. The union was not

A man allegedly delivering soil additives to an illegal marijuana grow site was arrested on Friday night on suspicion of starting a wildfire in Shasta County, California. The fire started around 3:30 p.m. on Friday, according to the San Francisco

Pixar, an industry leader in computer-animated films like the Toy Story franchise, is known for making movies the whole family can embrace. The animation giant may have a darker side, witness a report at NikkiFinke.com that details allegations of wage-fixing

A chant using the Spanish word for homosexual prostitute is being condemned by team officials and fan club leaders for the Sacramento Republic FC, the capital’s new minor league soccer franchise. The P— word slur is a common cheer by

This weekend, Californians took advantage of unseasonably warm weather and clear skies to admire the “supermoon,” also known as a perigee moon, which occurs when the moon is unusually close to the earth. CBS13 in Sacramento, reporting on Saturday’s full-moon event,

The working mom of a seven-month-old son alleges that she was detained for an hour by TSA officials at San Diego’s Lindbergh Field as they meticulously scrutinized the bags of breast milk she was carrying. The heavy scrutiny on a