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Police arrest 15-year-old boy on suspicion of shooting victim, also 15, in Long Beach
The Long Beach Police Department announced Saturday it has arrested a 15-year-old boy suspected of fatally shooting another boy the same age. The shooting occurred around 12:30 p.m. Thursday near Cedar Avenue and Plymouth Street, according to the LBPD. Arriving officers found the victim with a gunshot wound, police said. He was taken by paramedics…
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Becerra gains support in latest poll with Steyer and Hilton not far behind
Former state Atty. Gen. Xavier Becerra commands a growing lead in Tuesday’s gubernatorial primary, with billionaire Tom Steyer and conservative commentator Steve Hilton trailing closely behind, according to a closely watched poll. Released Saturday, the final Emerson College Polling California survey before the primary shows Becerra, a Democrat, ahead with 28%, followed by Steyer, also…
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Graham Platner’s wife breaks silence about ‘gossip’ in video response to sexting scandal
The wife of embattled Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner fired back at headlines swirling around her husband’s newly revealed sexting scandal. In a video posted by Platner’s campaign, Amy Gertner said she’s feeling “angry” and “disappointed.” According to new reporting by the Wall Street Journal, Gertner told the campaign last August about sexually explicit…
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Republican candidate Steve Hilton demands Chad Bianco drop out of CA governor race
Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton is making an urgent appeal to Republican rival Chad Bianco to exit the race, warning that a divided GOP could hand Democrats both spots in California’s general election. With just days before Tuesday’s primary, Hilton argued the contest has become a battle among three candidates for two coveted spots on…
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‘Such a baby’: Trump ridiculed after ‘crash out’ over Kennedy Center ‘narcissistic injury’
Donald Trump’s Saturday Truth Social spiral drew swift mockery from critics across the political spectrum, with a prominent journalist declaring the president was “really crashing out” and a former Republican congressman summing it up in three words. Trump said Saturday: “We should have a giant MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN RALLY, for 250, instead of having…
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Over one thousand Marilyn Monroe lookalikes swarm Palm Springs in World Record attempt
After all, blondes do have more fun! As Marilyn Monroe’s landmark birthday approaches, fans celebrated the legendary blonde bombshell by attempting to set a Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of Marilyn Monroe look-alikes. Over an estimated thousand people showed up in Palm Springs Saturday to honor the glamorous movie legend ahead of what…
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Transgender Jurupa Valley senior AB Hernandez wins state track medal amid muted protest
CLOVIS — Jurupa Valley senior AB Hernandez placed third in the CIF state championship long jump on Saturday, medaling in the event for the second consecutive year. Hernandez, who is transgender, has faced harassment and ire from anti-trans protesters and conservative pundits during the past two years. She jumped 20’2 ¼ on Saturday, behind first-place finisher…
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DHS looking into selling Kristi Noem’s ‘shagtastic’ luxury jet: report
The Department of Homeland Security is looking into selling the $70 million luxury jet acquired by its former chief, Kristi Noem, according to reporting by NBC News. The Boeing 737 Max 8 that Noem bought with taxpayer money was fitted with a queen bed, kitchenette, and cream leather seats and lent to First Lady Melania…
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During crises, Democrats get by; Republicans lead
Over Memorial Day weekend, Orange County faced a public safety crisis that could have turned catastrophic. At the GKN Aerospace facility in Garden Grove, a storage tank holding thousands of gallons of methyl methacrylate began overheating. This was not a minor chemical scare. It was a volatile, flammable chemical sitting in the middle of a…
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Trump ‘dementia’ claims fly amid ‘completely insane’ posting spree: ‘Nonstop nuttery’
Donald Trump lit up Truth Social on Saturday afternoon with a stream of posts that left onlookers across the political spectrum questioning his state of mind, ranging from a drone port rendering on top of the White House to an AI image of himself appearing to blow his nose on an American flag. The spree…