Incumbent Silicon Valley Congressman Mike Honda advanced early with 51% of the vote–which was later adjusted to 48%–and will compete against fellow Democrat Ro Khanna, who has clinched a second-place finish with 27% of the vote to advance into November’s
Indian-American activists in Silicon Valley are outraged at what they are calling “the crudest form of racially coded language” by a Democratic PAC that has endorsed incumbent Rep. Mike Honda (D) over rival Democrat Ro Khanna. The same PAC recently
Democrat primary candidate Ro Khanna, taking on Nancy Pelosi-endorsed incumbent Rep. Mike Honda with the help of powerful Silicon Valley executives like Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, has a penchant for hyperbole. Shortly after declaring the 17th congressional district the “world’s
Republican Congressional candidate Vanila Singh appears to be receiving help from an unlikely source: Democrats. Working for Us PAC has been spending its resources on both promoting Singh and attacking her Democratic rival Ro Khanna in the race for Democratic
A newly-released poll shows Bay Area Democratic incumbent Congressman Mike Honda leading all candidates, including his biggest rival, fellow Democrat Ro Khanna, in a heated four-way race. Based on the results, it is likely the two men will face off
Republican dark horse Congressional candidate and Stanford University anesthesiologist Dr. Vanila Singh has just released the second video ad of her campaign for Rep. Mike Honda’s seat in the Democrat-dominated 17th congressional district. With less than two weeks to go until
After months of trying to catch up with Ro Khanna, incumbent Mike Honda now has more cash on hand than his fellow Democrat and potential general election competitor Khanna, who is trying to unseat him. So says a new report filed with
In a surprise move, Monday morning, Mohammed Pedro Whitaker pleaded not guilty to charges related to a string of shootings that kept South Kansas City residents on edge for several weeks in March and April. The 29 year old
LOS ANGELES, May 19 (UPI)–A Godzilla sequel is reportedly in the works at Legendary Pictures and Warner Bros. The remake stomped into theaters over the weekend to a $93 million domestic opening and $103 million overseas. Deadline reports a sequel
California’s “jungle primary” system, in which the top-two vote-getters in statewide primary elections advance to the general election regardless of party affiliation, was first implemented two years ago in California’s 2012 general election. Due to the new primary structure, Rep.
Incumbent Silicon Valley Democrat congressman Mike Honda will go head-to-head in a debate with opponent and fellow Democrat Ro Khanna, if the two are the last men standing after the June 3 primary election. Honda, who recently compared Japanese internment camps
Rep. Mike Honda, a Democrat who has represented Silicon Valley for seven terms, told the editorial board of the San Francisco Chronicle on Sunday that he will not move into the district. His home was excluded from the district boundaries
Democratic Congressman Mike Honda, (D-CA), from the high-tech 17th congressional district in Silicon Valley, has a rather curious place for his campaign headquarters, the San Francisco Chronicle reports: inside the headquarters of Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 521. That address, 2302 Zanker Road, San
Authorities have identified the suspect in a string of random Kansas City area highway shootings that occurred between March 18 and April 6, as 27 year old Mohammed Pedro Whitaker. He’s been charged with 18 felony counts and is being held under
52-year-old Glenn Casey Portwood of Sugar Land, Texas, is facing four charges relating to child pornography. On April 3, U.S. Magistrate Judge Frances Stacy ordered that Portwood remain in federal custody until his trial. Stacy stated that the defendant is a
Los Angeles may still get two NFL teams, but professional football finally returned to Southern California on Saturday night as Gene Simmons’ Los Angeles KISS, the Arena Football League team, made its home debut at Anaheim’s Honda Center. As the
California’s 17th congressional district, which includes parts of Silicon Valley and the East Bay, is rated as “Safe Democrat,” but it is the subject of fierce competition and charges of foul play on all sides in the 2014 primary. Each candidate–from
Tiger Woods pulled out of the Arnold Palmer Invitational due to his bad back and he said it was too early to decide on the Masters. Woods posted on his website that he personally called Palmer to tell him about
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — It’s been 10 years since a driver last attempted running both the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600 on the same day, a feat so grueling that only Tony Stewart has successfully completed all 1,100 miles.
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NBC News reports that Aaron Alexis was armed with “an assault-style rifle, a shotgun and a handgun” when he was killed in a shootout with authorities. Law enforcement told NBC “they believed he arrived packing only the shotgun, which he
According to the National Crime Records Bureau, in 2012, 8,233 women were killed in India last year over dowry payments. That means one woman dies every hour in the country. This is the latest in a country that is in
(AP) A golfer with a 3rd heart and plenty of gritBy DOUG FERGUSONAP Golf WriterNORTON, Mass.More than any other PGA Tour player, Erik Compton can do without the additional stress. But there he was again last Friday, two shots over
By MITCH STACYAssociated PressLANCASTER, OhioThrough 80 summers, drive-in theaters have managed to remain a part of the American fabric, surviving technological advances and changing tastes that put thousands out of business. Now the industry says a good chunk of the
In one of those curious bits of synchronicity, I caught a few minutes of a documentary film about the remarkably advanced robotic production line of Tesla Motors this morning. They make extremely expensive boutique electric cars. Their production line is
KUSA-TV: FORT COLLINS – Fort Collins police have asked local religious organizations to keep an eye out for suspicious behavior after a self-proclaimed “Islamist jihadist” threatened Mormons and Catholics “would be destroyed” in the next two weeks, a memo sent
MURIETTA, Calif.– A 19-year-old man who told police he was fleeing from “zombies” when he stole a big rig and then crashed into several cars, almost killing a young woman, was sentenced Monday to four years in prison. Jeremiah Clyde
(AP) Record-tying 4 women in the field for Indy 500By DAVE SKRETTAAP Sports WriterINDIANAPOLISKatherine Legge didn’t know she’d have a shot at the Indianapolis 500 until it was time to qualify, when Schmidt Peterson Motorsports decided to put her in
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the 19-year-old suspected Boston Marathon bomber who was captured alive last Friday, reportedly dealt drugs on the side for spending money while in college. Students at the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth and three people who bought marijuana
Pete Williams of NBC News revealed that the network has been emailing a man who claims the Boston Marathon Bombers carjacked his SUV but spared his life because he “wasn’t American.” The victim called the alleged bombers, “brutal but cautious.”
(AP) McIlroy texts with Tiger after losing top rankingBy CHRIS DUNCANAP Sports WriterHUMBLE, Texas Rory McIlroy sent a text message to Tiger Woods on Tuesday, congratulating him on winning at Bay Hill and taking over the No. 1 world ranking
(AP) Woods stretches his lead on Blue MonsterBy DOUG FERGUSONAP Golf WriterDORAL, Fla.Tiger Woods hit a tee shot that got stuck in a palm tree. That’s about the only thing that didn’t fall his way Saturday in the Cadillac Championship.
Susie Meyers, the golf coach of Honda Open winner Michael Thompson, said Tiger Woods “lost his soul” to be the game’s most dominant golfer by focusing obsessively on consistency in his swing. Woods has dramatically altered his swing at least
(AP) Thompson wins Honda for 1st tour titleBy DOUG FERGUSONAP Golf WriterPALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. Michael Thompson’s dream of winning his first PGA Tour event was walking up the final fairway with a big lead and very little stress. The
The Washington DC Metropolitan Police Department’s Twitter feed has become known as a relatively scary place on the web to watch on a nightlly basis. During day-light hours, MPD tweets about car accidents or disabled automobiles often. However, as nighttime
Time to take down those election year yard signs and peel your political bumper stickers off the Honda. President Barack Obama is on his way to winning a second term, according to actor/director/prognosticator Ben Affleck. The “Jersey Girl” star says
After House Republicans introduced the “No More Solyndras Act,” which is scheduled for a Friday vote, Democrats, like Rep. Mike Honda (D-CA), have argued federal loan guarantee programs that funded Solyndra should not be ended. The “No More Solyndras Act”
General Motors Co sold a record number of Chevrolet Volt sedans in August — but that probably isn’t a good thing for the automaker’s bottom line. Nearly two years after the introduction of the path-breaking plug-in hybrid, GM is still
(AFP) Teen heartthrob singer Justin Bieber was pulled over and cited for speeding “like a maniac” to shake off paparazzi Friday near Los Angeles, police and a lawmaker who witnessed the incident said. A California Highway Patrol (CHP) spokesman said
Asian markets mostly fell on deepening European debt concerns on Tuesday after 28 Spanish banks were hit with a downgrade as traders remained downbeat ahead of a European Union summit. Adding to the gloomy sentiment, Cyprus became the fifth eurozone
